Design and Technology (Product Design)
Canon Slade School - Bolton
01204333343
Bradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP
Course summary

This creative and thought-provoking qualification gives students the practical skills, theoretical knowledge and confidence to succeed in a number of careers, especially those in the creative and engineering industries. You will investigate historical, social, cultural, environmental and economic influences on design and technology, whilst enjoying opportunities to put your learning into practice by producing products of your choice. Students will gain a real understanding of what it means to be a designer, alongside the knowledge and skills sought by higher education and employers.

Entry requirements

5 GCSE grades 9 – 5/(iGCSE A*-C) including English 5 and Mathematics 5 AND a GCSE average points score of 5.0, from the top 8 GCSEs taken in the first sitting. 5 Technology (not ICT).

How you'll be assessed

This is a linear qualification which means students will sit all their exams and submit all their non-exam assessment at the end of the two year course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBolton
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressBradshaw Brow, Bradshaw, Bolton, BL2 3BP