The quality of provision is an essential element and this quality can only be ensured by providing adequate systems of professionaltraining for the teachers involved in the programme.
She now finds she not only has to do another three years' professionaltraining after completing her course, but cannot begin this until September 2007.
Engineering is a key factor for a sustainable future and the need for engineers will only be met through educational programmes and professionaltraining with significant sustainability components, such as the projects envisaged by this partnership.