Course information
Design and Technology (Engineering)
Course summary

Design Engineering is focused on engineered and electronic products and systems; the analysis of these in respect of function, operation, components, and materials, in order to understand their application and uses in engineered products/systems that have commercial viability. Year 1 & 2 – Practical/coursework Year 2 – Written exam ● A shortage subject so you will be in demand from employers, colleges, and universities. ● A versatile course that leads the way to a number of exciting career paths. ● Valued by top universities and employers. ● Hands-on course giving you skills that you can use in everyday life. ● Improves your independent learning skills.

Entry requirements

GCSE English Language at Grade 5 or better, GCSE Mathematics at Grade 5 or better plus at least 3 additional GCSEs at Grade 4 or better.

How you'll be assessed

50% written exam, 50% assessment.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWigan
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFrog Lane, Wigan, WN1 1HQ