Product design could take you into a number of exciting career paths - Engineering, Architecture, Product or Automotive Design, Graphic Design or maybe CAD for industry appeals to you more? The possibilities are limitless. This course provides you with a real appreciation of design and manufacture. Your A-level lessons will be divided into theory lessons and NEA (including practical work) lessons.
To succeed at A-level in this subject it is a requirement for students to have studied Design and Technology at GCSE.
Paper 1: Technical Principles Written exam: 2 hours and 30 minutes 30% of A-level Mixture of short and extended response. Paper 2: Designing and making Principles Written exam: 1 hour and 30 minutes 20% of A-level Mixture of short and extended response questions Section A: Product Analysis Section B: Commercial Manufacture Non-exam assessment (NEA) Practical application of technical principles, designing and making principles. Substantial design and make project 50% of A level 45 page written portfolio and photographic evidence of final prototype.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £25,140 - £37,440 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £9,960 - £17,910 |
| Address | Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TL |
Product design could take you into a number of exciting career paths - Engineering, Architecture, Product or Automotive Design, Graphic Design or maybe CAD for industry appeals to you more? The possibilities are limitless. This course provides you with a real appreciation of design and manufacture. Your A-level lessons will be divided into theory lessons and NEA (including practical work) lessons.
To succeed at A-level in this subject it is a requirement for students to have studied Design and Technology at GCSE.
Paper 1: Technical Principles Written exam: 2 hours and 30 minutes 30% of A-level Mixture of short and extended response. Paper 2: Designing and making Principles Written exam: 1 hour and 30 minutes 20% of A-level Mixture of short and extended response questions Section A: Product Analysis Section B: Commercial Manufacture Non-exam assessment (NEA) Practical application of technical principles, designing and making principles. Substantial design and make project 50% of A level 45 page written portfolio and photographic evidence of final prototype.