It is possible to progress directly to degree courses in engineering, architecture, furniture design, 3D design and product design. Product Design is increasingly becoming a desired subject when applying at university for design based courses. • Identifying and outlining possibilities for design • Identification and investigation of a design possibility, investigation of client/end user • Designing a prototype • Design and development of design idea • Making a final prototype • Design, manufacture and realisation or final prototype, including tools, equipment, quality and accuracy • Evaluation of own design and prototype
Grade 6 in GCSE Design and Technology and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
Written examination; 2 hours 30 minutes, 50% of A Level final grade Non-examined assessment; Identifying and outlining possibilities for design, designing a prototype, making a final prototype, evaluating own design, 50% of A Level final grade
About Education Provider
Region | East Midlands |
Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
Gender Type | Mixed |
Address | Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY |
It is possible to progress directly to degree courses in engineering, architecture, furniture design, 3D design and product design. Product Design is increasingly becoming a desired subject when applying at university for design based courses. • Identifying and outlining possibilities for design • Identification and investigation of a design possibility, investigation of client/end user • Designing a prototype • Design and development of design idea • Making a final prototype • Design, manufacture and realisation or final prototype, including tools, equipment, quality and accuracy • Evaluation of own design and prototype
Grade 6 in GCSE Design and Technology and Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
Written examination; 2 hours 30 minutes, 50% of A Level final grade Non-examined assessment; Identifying and outlining possibilities for design, designing a prototype, making a final prototype, evaluating own design, 50% of A Level final grade