Design and Technology (Product Design)

Course summary

Product Design gives you the opportunity to stretch the imagination, problem solve and test boundaries. It enables you to build skills and professional attributes which are transferable to a range of jobs. Working to a client’s brief, collecting and analysing data/research, costings and testing, independent study, time management and business related processes. The DT department provides a pleasant, inspiring, relaxed and friendly learning environment and is equipped with specialist workshop machinery along with CAD/CAM equipment such as 3D printer and laser cutter. Teaching and learning methods are varied and teaching groups tend to be small, allowing for excellent individual attention and meaningful discussion.