Science at work

What's it like to work at BP? Four short videos with supporting notes.

Ages
Ages 14-16
Ages 16-19
Topic
Environment, earth and universe
Energy, electricity and forces
Chemical and material behaviour

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Resources

  

Meet the scientists video

Video

People who work at BP talk about the importance of science in the careers (1:42).

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Making an impact video

Video

BP scientists talk about their contribution to the development of new technology and improving existing technology (1:29).

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Skills for science video

Video

Young scientists talk about the skills they have developed working at BP (2:05).

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Opportunities video

Video

Young BP scientists talk about the opportunities available to those working in the oil industry (1:34).

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Teachers' notes (Science at Work)

Teachers' notes

Teachers' notes for the Science at Work resources.

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Science in the workplace booklet

Information booklet

An information booklet exploring how scientists and engineers work and what skills they need.

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