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Social media masterclass: ‘Lights, Camera, Engineering!’
This is a bespoke course designed to equip a small group of passionate young engineers with all the skills they need to be social media content creators.
The course will be delivered by the Royal Academy of Engineering and Mohammad Taher (@Mo_T_ivate – The Airport Guy) who educates a community of 480,000 people about all things engineering within the aviation industry.
When will it take place?
This free one-day course will take place in London in Spring (date TBC). Travel will be covered for all participants not based in London.
What will I learn?
At the masterclass you’ll connect with like-minded engineering content creators. The course will teach you how to create and elevate your profile, principles of a great video, tips for a great profile and bio, how to hack the algorithm, how to understand analytics and so much more.
Who’s eligible?
Are you…
- UK based and studying engineering through an apprenticeship, T level, undergraduate degree, graduate degree, or a fully qualified engineer?
- Already creating content on social media (doesn’t have to be engineering related), but are really enjoying it and wondering how to take it up a level?
- Open to creating engineering content tailored toward young people?
- Keen to show the next generation how rewarding and varied engineering can be, while inspiring them to consider it as a future career?
- Eager to uphold and promote the values of the Royal Academy of Engineering? These include:
- Progressive leadership – embodying the courage, commitment and ambition to drive positive change for engineering and society.
- Diversity and inclusion – creating cultures in which everyone can thrive and diverse perspectives enrich our collective performance. Find out more about diversity and inclusion at the Academy here
- Collaboration first – prioritising collaboration and building partnerships to improve outcomes.
How do I apply?
Complete this short form to tell us about yourself. Record two short 1-2 minute videos telling us why you’d like to come to the masterclass. Deadline for applications is Sunday 23 February.