Design and Technology (Product Design)
Tuxford Academy - Nottinghamshire
01777870001
Marnham Road, Newark, NG22 0JH
Course summary

The A-level product design course has been developed to be a creative and thought-provoking qualification that allows students to develop a high level of practical skills, theoretical knowledge and confidence to succeed in several creative careers and industries. Throughout the course, students will investigate historical, social, cultural, environmental and economic influences on design and technology, whilst enjoying opportunities to put their learning into practice by developing solutions to problems and client briefs. A Level of product design provides the opportunity for students to unleash their creativity based on a user-centered, iterative design process.

Entry requirements

GCSE grade 5 in a design and technology subject, 5 in English, maths and science

How you'll be assessed

Exam – 80 marks, 50% of total marks Design and make coursework – 80 marks, 50% of total marks

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressMarnham Road, Newark, NG22 0JH