SCHOOLS COMPETITION
for CRAFT DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY students

Are you designing a product as a CDT project?
Are you using ergonomics to improve your design?
Then enter this competition by telling us about it
and win a cash prize!

What you can win

£200 for your individual entry
£100 for each of up to four for a group entry
PLUS £500 for your school
 

What you need to do

Write a 1000 word summary about your project, with the emphasis on ergonomics, and get your teacher to sign it as your own work. 
Send photocopies of any relevant short extracts from your project report including information about the product function, user groups, design features, details of tests made, etc.
Send photocopies of any drawings that you submitted with your report. 
Send photographs of the product, preferably in use.

The deadline date for submission is 1st May 2004

Send your entry to:

The Ergonomics Society
Devonshire House
Devonshire Square
Loughborough LE11 3DW

The cash prizes form the Stephen Pheasant Memorial Award.  The Award is financed by a fund established in memory of the late Professor Stephen Pheasant.  He was renowned for his work in ergonomics and design.  Young people working and studying in these areas always had his support.

Download a competition poster to display at your school!
 

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Ergonomics 4 Schools was created by the Ergonomics Society - an international organisation for professionals using knowledge of human abilities and limitations to design and build for comfort, efficiency, productivity and safety.