Product Design – Wood

Do you like to make things with your hands? Did you enjoy Year 7 Product Design & Technology? If so this subject is for you!

Content/skills
Students will be focusing on three main areas in this subject:

Investigating and designing
▶ Demonstrate the capacity to independently develop a design brief
▶ Use various research methods to investigate a product and/or its production
▶ Use appropriate technology and drawing conventions communicate a range of design options

Producing
▶ Develop, manage and record the production of a model, which meets the design brief
▶ Demonstrate the ability to safety and responsibly use a range of tools, equipment, materials and processes to make a product

Analysing and evaluation
▶ Using the evaluation criteria derived from the design brief, students evaluate the end product, assessing the safety / risks experienced in production and product use