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Many students will have no direct experience of the chemical industry and so have little appreciation of the issues involved in designing and operating a chemical plant. You will need to think of strategies to overcome this lack of first-hand knowledge.

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Captains of Industry is an interactive resource designed for 13–16 year olds, in which students work as a team to understand some of the issues affecting the chemical industry and to make decisions to ensure that it's economically viable. This is an excellent way of engaging students in the real-world implications of the chemical industry and develop their ability to work together and solve problems.