Design and Technology (Product Design)
Course summary

Studying Product Design gives you the knowledge and skills you need to make a real impact on the world. Not only will you make your own products to an extremely high standard, you will also gain a greater understanding of how the objects in our environment have evolved and how they need to change to retain a place in contemporary society. Product design gives you the opportunity to bring your ideas and your imagination to life, to really understand what people want and need. Are you enthusiastic about making? Do you have an interest in style? Do you want to change the world? Product Design provides you with the chance to explore your creativity whilst at the same time producing practical outcomes. It will help you develop a true understanding of how technology, as a force, has altered the path of human history. How it influences society and most importantly of all, the choices we make about the way we live our lives surrounded by technology itself. Who would suit or enjoy the course? Product Design is the choice for anyone who loves to make, draw, invent and dream about an improved future. You may consider yourself an ‘ideas person’. We can help you with the making. You may be a craftsperson, then we can help you progress with our great facilities and construction experience. Product Design is for anyone who thinks in terms of positive change and is aware of the importance of quality products and systems.

Entry requirements

- 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above, including English and Maths, as a minimum.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressEaton Road, Tarporley, CW6 0BL