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Students take part in Engineering Insights Week at Heathrow Airport
Students forfeited their lie-ins over half term, instead taking up the fantastic opportunity to take part in a Heathrow Engineering Insights Week at Britain’s busiest airport – Heathrow. Eleven Year 13 students enjoyed the exclusive behind-the-scenes visit–...
Founding DFP partners meet Lord Baker at House of Lords
Two of the founding partners behind UTC Heathrow's Digital Futures Programme enjoyed a celebratory lunch at the House of Lords on Friday, 17 October. CNet Training's President and CEO Andrew Stevens and Matt Pullen, MD Europe of CyrusOne, were hosted by The Rt...
Kao Data joins Digital Futures Programme
UTC Heathrow is delighted to announce a new partnership for its flagship Digital Futures Programme - Kao Data. High-performance data centre operator Kao Data will join nine other world-leading data centre firms in working alongside the UTC to deliver a co-teach...
David Simmonds MP ‘champions improved life chances for young people’
David Simmonds MP joined Mayor of Hillingdon Becky Haggar in officially opening UTC Heathrow's basketball and was interested to find out about the unique education UTC Heathrow provides. In his words: "I was delighted to join Hillingdon Mayor and Eastcote Councillor,...
Students warm up to cooling systems
Year 12 BTEC Engineering students took on the first part of a complex real-world challenge in their first Unit 5 course assignment last week in engineering module delivered by Ark Data Centres. As part of the Digital Futures Programme, which focuses on engineering...
CYRUSONE FUNDS NEW MULTI-SPORTS COURT
Court built created thanks to generous donation from UTC Heathrow partner CyrusOne UTC Heathrow students have been burning off energy on a brand-new multi-sports court built on a previously inaccessible piece of land, thanks to funding from one of the school’s...
Racking up data centre knowledge
Students enjoyed a hands-on lesson in connectivity, when representatives from CNet Training came in to deliver a Data Racks Workshop to Year 11 students as part of the *Digital Futures Programme. For the uninitiated, data racks are a type of physical steel and...
CyrusOne Funds New Multi-Sports Court
Court built created thanks to generous donation from UTC Heathrow partner CyrusOne UTC Heathrow students have been burning off energy on a brand-new multi-sports court built on a previously inaccessible piece of land, thanks to funding from one of the school’s...
Digital Futures: a lesson in risk assessment
Our Year 12 Year Engineering students have been learning some important lessons in risk assessment processes, in support of their Digital Futures Programme Unit 2 assignment. Every business has the possibility of a situation that adversely impacts operations. Risk...