The full A level course consists of two units.

Course Content:

Component 1: Principles of Design & Technology: Written examination paper addressing further technical principles, design, social, ethical and environmental impact of the wider issues in design technology.

Component 2: Independent Design project. Based on a graphic or architectural project of the students own interest students will prepare a design portfolio along with a prototype model.

Assessment Format

Component 1: Written examination paper (50%) 2 ½ hours

Component 2: Coursework Project (50%)

Board:  Eduqas

Course Entry Requirements:

GCSE Grade  6  in a Design Technology subject or Art is preferred but not essential.

Teacher to Contact: Mr A Fewster