Resource guide · reviewed 6 August 2026

South Wales STEM opportunities and free learning resources.

A practical starting point for young people, families, teachers and community organisations looking for STEM learning, careers information, WJEC support and outreach opportunities across Wales.

Design and Technology revision

Start with the official qualification information.

WJEC GCSE Design and Technology

The official WJEC page for the qualification taught from 2026, including key documents, resources, training and subject contacts.

Open WJEC ↗

HWB Unit 1 practice

Free original practice for Engineering Design, Product Design and Fashion and Textiles, with randomised mocks, quizzes and guided marking.

Open HWB revision

WJEC Question Bank

Use the official Question Bank to search approved WJEC material and build targeted practice alongside classroom teaching.

Open Question Bank ↗

STEM outreach and experiences

Established organisations working across Wales.

STEM Cymru / EESW

Engineering activities, school workshops, competitions, projects, resources and industry-linked opportunities for young people across Wales.

Visit STEM Cymru ↗

Techniquest

Science discovery, education programmes and outreach activity supporting communities and schools across Wales.

Visit Techniquest ↗

Technocamps

A pan-Wales university outreach programme supporting computing, digital skills and STEM engagement with schools and communities.

Visit Technocamps ↗

See Science and STEM Ambassadors

Support for STEM enrichment, ambassador engagement and opportunities connecting education with real-world STEM experience.

Visit See Science ↗

Career routes and employability

Connect STEM interests with realistic next steps.

Careers Wales provides careers information, advice and guidance for people in Wales. Young people can also explore apprenticeships, further education, higher education and role information through official provider and employer websites.

The free HWB career tools help users identify ideas, build a CV and prepare for interviews. They are designed to support exploration and preparation rather than replace qualified careers advice.

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