1. Engineering
Wednesday, 16 January 2019

2. How have mobile phones changed since they were first invented?

3. TEEP
Agree the Learning Outcomes
Learning Objectives
To understand the work of an engineering company: Apple

4. Learning Outcomes Progress
– Identify the type of work that an engineering company does.
Good Progress
– Describe the type of work that an engineering company does
Exceptional Progress
– Compare and contrast the type of work that an engineering company does

5. Apple
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. The company's hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal computer, the iPod portable media player, and the Apple Watch smartwatch.

6. Products Apple produce different products, these include: Mac iPad
Apple’s home computer, first released in 1984
iPad
The most popular tablet in the world, first released in 2010
iPhone
One of the most popular phones, first released in 2007
Others…
Watch, TV, HomePod and services such as iTunes

7. Organisation Apple has 123,000 employees (2017 figure) It has:
Offices in 183 locations in the United States
492 retail shops in 19 countries
Production & manufacturing sites in many countries, although many of these are not owned by Apple themselves

8. Organisation
iPhones, iPads and other Apple products are designed, made and assembled in many places around the world. It is not as clear as Apple say that Apple products are designed in California and made in China? They have a very complex global supply chain and distribution system. Some of the components and where they are made are shown here:

9. Write a fact file about Apple, include the following topics:
Products they produce
How many people they employ, and where.
Later you will add:
The different jobs that Engineers and others who work for Apple do.
Use the following resources to help you find this information:
Printed copies of the slides
BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award Engineering Student Book

10. Progress
– Identify the type of work that an engineering company does.
Good Progress
– Describe the type of work that an engineering company does
Exceptional Progress
– Compare and contrast the type of work that an engineering company does