
This creative and thought-provoking A Level qualification gives students the practical skills, theoretical knowledge and confidence to succeed in a number of careers, especially those in the creative industries. Students will investigate historical, social, cultural, environmental and economic influences on design and technology, whilst enjoying opportunities to put their learning in to practice by producing prototypes of their choice. You will gain a real understanding of what it means to be a designer, alongside the knowledge and skills sought by higher education and employers.
Exam: Paper 1 - Technical Principles 30%; Paper 2 - Principles of Designing and Making 20% Coursework: Practical application of technical principles, and principles of designing and making 50%
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Park Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1HT |
This creative and thought-provoking A Level qualification gives students the practical skills, theoretical knowledge and confidence to succeed in a number of careers, especially those in the creative industries. Students will investigate historical, social, cultural, environmental and economic influences on design and technology, whilst enjoying opportunities to put their learning in to practice by producing prototypes of their choice. You will gain a real understanding of what it means to be a designer, alongside the knowledge and skills sought by higher education and employers.
Exam: Paper 1 - Technical Principles 30%; Paper 2 - Principles of Designing and Making 20% Coursework: Practical application of technical principles, and principles of designing and making 50%