Course information
Design and Technology (Product Design)
Akeley Wood Senior School - Buckinghamshire
01280814110
Akeley Wood Senior School, Bycell Road, MK18 5AE
Course summary

If your strengths are in creativity and innovation then Design Technology could be for you. This is an exciting and challenging course where you will have access to a range of materials and technologies and encouraged to apply your learning to designing your own product while looking at the impact that product design has on society, and learning about industrial processes and practices. A Level Design Technology equips you with design skills for the future. You will be able to recognise design needs and develop an understanding of how current global issues, including integrating technology, impacts on today’s world. You will have the confidence to innovate and produce creative design solutions as you develop your own design brief with a client/end user.

Entry requirements

Entry to Sixth Form is by application and is dependent on the candidate achieving the minimum academic requirement of five GCSE grades at C or above (at least three at Grade B or above).

How you'll be assessed

This course consists of 50% coursework and 50% written exam.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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AddressAkeley Wood Senior School, Bycell Road, MK18 5AE