ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
GCSE English at grade 4 or above with an average points score of 3.2.
ASSESSMENT METHOD
This course is assessed by practical work (60%) and an exam (40%).
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This course is ideal for learners who have a creative streak and enjoy creating full size working prototypes, scaled furniture or architectural models using a range of materials. There is the opportunity to create ideas within several areas including product design, architecture, jewellery, ceramics and sculpture. Students should enjoy practical work and problem solving.
WHO IS
THIS AIMED AT?
This course is aimed at students who:
Have a creative streak and enjoy creating full-size working prototypes, scaled models or architectural models.
Enjoy problem solving and practical work
Have an interest in either Furniture Design, Architecture, Product Design, Engineering, Industrial Design, Motorsport Design or Automotive Design
Are preparing for a wide range of higher education courses and employment
Many students go on to further education in areas including Product Design and Industrial Design, Engineering and Furniture Design
COURSE AREA LEAD
Nathan Daniel
Core Units:
Personal Investigation
Externally Set Assignment