Design and Technology (Product Design)

Course summary

A qualification in Design allow students to develop their creativity and independence whilst working with a great variety of concepts and materials. Product Design is a newly reformed course for 2017 and includes elements of the old Graphics and Resistant Materials courses. Both the design and manufacture of products are considered. The design elements take a computer based approach and uses cutting edge software to develop students’ creativity. The manufacture element sees a final outcome developed often using plastics, wood, metal and glass, taking advantage of our well-equipped workshops.