GCSE Resistant Materials

Course summary

You will use the design process to explore, create and evaluate a range of outcomes. You will use your creativity and imagination to design and make models and products to help solve real needs. If you enjoy designing and making then this is the course for you! Materials involves: • designing and making high quality products from wood, metal and plastics • learning about the materials and processes used in school and industry • developing both practical, graphical and ICT skills through project work such as designing and making a lamp and completing a range of small projects to improve your knowledge of materials, tools and processes • many tasks include the use of CAD and CAM such learning Solid Works and laser cutting.