Design and Technology (Product Design)

Assessment

Paper 1 Technical Principles 30% 2h 30 120 marks Mixture of short and extended questions Paper 2: Designing & Making Principles 20% 1h 30 80 marks Mixture of short and extended questions Section A – Product Analysis Questions (30 marks) Section B – Commercial Manufacture (50 marks) Non Examination Assessment (NEA) 50% 45 hours (100 marks) Single substantial design and make task, written or electronic portfolio (45-50 pages) Split into 5 sections: A Identification & investigating design possibilities (20 marks) B Producing a design brief and specification (10 marks) C Development of design proposals (25 marks) D Development of design prototypes (25 marks) E Analysis & Evaluation (20 marks)