Design and Technology (Product Design)

Assessment

Component 1 Principles of Design and Technology Written Exam – 2½ hours 50% of the A‐level. Component 2 Independent Design and Make Project Non‐examined assessment. 50% of the A‐level. The cost of the materials used by individual students is added to their bill at the end of the term. Visits to local industries, museums and designer outlets help to broaden our students’ perspective on designs past and present and industrial production techniques.