Free CREST webinars
Drop-in sessions: CREST Q&A
Ask us anything about CREST Awards during our live Q&A session and get your answers right away! No registration required.
With Ruth Mackay, Education Project Officer
Date and time: Every Wednesday 4 - 4.20 PM
Setting: Online through Microsoft Teams
Drop-in session for Engage teachers: funding Q&A
For members of the Engage Teacher Network.
Working on an application for funding for your school? Come along to ask questions about the Engage Grant, Simply CREST, Curiosity Grant, or Explore Kit Box applications.
With: Susan Matambanadzo, Education Manager
Date and time: Monday 19 October 2026, 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Setting: Free online through Microsoft Teams webinar
Watch our previous webinar recordings
Engage funding for schools application tips
Recorded in September 2026, this webinar provided guidance directly from the Engage team about the Engage funding that is available to support you to deliver CREST Awards in your school (Simply CREST and Engage Grant).
Watch the Engage funding for schools – application tips YouTube recording here.
Curiosity Grant & Explore Kit Box – application tips
Recorded in September 2026, this webinar provided guidance on applying for an Explore Kit Box or Curiosity Grant, funding priorities for these and top tips for your application(s).
Watch the Curiosity Grant & Explore Kit Box - application tips Youtube recording here.
Unlocking STEM for all - accessible CREST resources to support inclusion
Recorded in October 2026, this webinar provided practical strategies using our existing CREST resources suitable for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) students, shared success stories, and discussed tailored approaches to help SEND students achieve their full potential through CREST Awards.
Getting started with CREST for primary pupils
Recorded in September 2026, this introductory webinar is designed for educators, STEM coordinators, and youth leaders who are new to the CREST Awards scheme. It provides a comprehensive guide to the Star, SuperStar, and Discovery levels of the CREST Awards, which are tailored for primary-aged students.
Watch the Getting started with CREST for primary pupils YouTube recording here.
Getting started with CREST for secondary pupils
Recorded in September 2026, this introductory webinar is designed for educators, STEM coordinators, and youth leaders who are new to the CREST Awards scheme. It provides a comprehensive guide to the Discovery, Bronze, Silver and Gold levels of the CREST Awards, which are tailored for secondary-aged students.
Watch the Getting started with CREST for secondary pupils YouTube recording here.
Top tips for submitting Silver and Gold CREST projects
This webinar from September 2026 provided guidance directly from the CREST Awards team and experienced assessors to address questions related to ongoing Silver or Gold CREST projects. It signposts relevant documents and information, gives top tips for making the process as smooth as possible and shares valuable insights to enhance project work.
Watch the Top tips for submitting Silver and Gold CREST projects YouTube recording here.
CREST for the summer: activities to try at home
Recorded in July 2026, this webinar was our first showcase of fun and easy CREST activities suitable for running at home over the summer holidays.
Watch the CREST for the summer: activities to try at home YouTube recording here.
CREST at home for STEM heroes
Recorded in July 2025, this webinar provides a brief overview of the CREST Awards, including the different levels and their benefits. We offer practical advice on how to submit project work, share examples of successful projects to inspire home educators and their students and provide useful resources and tips to help home educators support their students in achieving CREST Awards.
Watch the CREST at home for STEM heroes YouTube recording here.
Leveraging CREST Awards to boost student success in STEM careers
Recorded in October 2025, this webinar discusses how to use CREST Awards to help students develop critical skills and stand out in their future career paths. Hear about practical strategies to integrate CREST into your advising toolkit, success stories about students who have benefited, and explore how these Awards can open doors to exciting opportunities in STEM careers.
Watch the Leveraging CREST Awards to boost student success in STEM careers YouTube recording here.
Empowering educators with CREST
Recorded in October 2025, this webinar introduces teacher trainees to the CREST Awards. Designed to build confidence and creativity in the classroom, the session explored how CREST can be used to enrich science teaching, promote inquiry-based learning, and support curriculum goals from early years through to secondary education.
Watch the Empowering educators with CREST YouTube recording here.
Engage funding for schools application tips
Recorded in September 2026, this webinar provided guidance directly from the Engage team about the Engage funding that is available to support you to deliver CREST Awards in your school (Simply CREST and Engage Grant).
Watch the Engage funding for schools – application tips YouTube recording here.
Curiosity Grant & Explore Kit Box – application tips
Recorded in September 2026, this webinar provided guidance on applying for an Explore Kit Box or Curiosity Grant, funding priorities for these and top tips for your application(s).
Watch the Curiosity Grant & Explore Kit Box - application tips Youtube recording here.
Unlocking STEM for all - accessible CREST resources to support inclusion
Recorded in October 2026, this webinar provided practical strategies using our existing CREST resources suitable for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) students, shared success stories, and discussed tailored approaches to help SEND students achieve their full potential through CREST Awards.
Getting started with CREST for primary pupils
Recorded in September 2026, this introductory webinar is designed for educators, STEM coordinators, and youth leaders who are new to the CREST Awards scheme. It provides a comprehensive guide to the Star, SuperStar, and Discovery levels of the CREST Awards, which are tailored for primary-aged students.
Watch the Getting started with CREST for primary pupils YouTube recording here.
Getting started with CREST for secondary pupils
Recorded in September 2026, this introductory webinar is designed for educators, STEM coordinators, and youth leaders who are new to the CREST Awards scheme. It provides a comprehensive guide to the Discovery, Bronze, Silver and Gold levels of the CREST Awards, which are tailored for secondary-aged students.
Watch the Getting started with CREST for secondary pupils YouTube recording here.
Top tips for submitting Silver and Gold CREST projects
This webinar from September 2026 provided guidance directly from the CREST Awards team and experienced assessors to address questions related to ongoing Silver or Gold CREST projects. It signposts relevant documents and information, gives top tips for making the process as smooth as possible and shares valuable insights to enhance project work.
Watch the Top tips for submitting Silver and Gold CREST projects YouTube recording here.
CREST for the summer: activities to try at home
Recorded in July 2026, this webinar was our first showcase of fun and easy CREST activities suitable for running at home over the summer holidays.
Watch the CREST for the summer: activities to try at home YouTube recording here.
CREST at home for STEM heroes
Recorded in July 2025, this webinar provides a brief overview of the CREST Awards, including the different levels and their benefits. We offer practical advice on how to submit project work, share examples of successful projects to inspire home educators and their students and provide useful resources and tips to help home educators support their students in achieving CREST Awards.
Watch the CREST at home for STEM heroes YouTube recording here.
Leveraging CREST Awards to boost student success in STEM careers
Recorded in October 2025, this webinar discusses how to use CREST Awards to help students develop critical skills and stand out in their future career paths. Hear about practical strategies to integrate CREST into your advising toolkit, success stories about students who have benefited, and explore how these Awards can open doors to exciting opportunities in STEM careers.
Watch the Leveraging CREST Awards to boost student success in STEM careers YouTube recording here.
Empowering educators with CREST
Recorded in October 2025, this webinar introduces teacher trainees to the CREST Awards. Designed to build confidence and creativity in the classroom, the session explored how CREST can be used to enrich science teaching, promote inquiry-based learning, and support curriculum goals from early years through to secondary education.
Watch the Empowering educators with CREST YouTube recording here.