Year 11 Course Booklet

Workshop Technology

Prep courses Note: Prep courses are prerequisites for different pathways.

Materials Technology Students develop their skills and understanding of the design process in a materials-based context through the design, prototyping, and construction of an outcome that meets the requirements of a brief. They apply a range of workshop techniques and tools, working with different materials. Students learn to research, generate, and refine ideas with stakeholder feedback, produce working drawings, and build from them accurately. Emphasis is placed on safe and effective use of hand tools and machinery, along with developing problem-solving and craftsmanship skills. Recommended for: Level 2 Materials Technology.

Wood construction Students develop their skills and understanding of workshop techniques in a wood-based context through the construction of a set project. They are introduced to a range of hand tools and machinery used in the building and construction industry. They learn to read and build from a working drawing. Prerequisite for: Level 2 Building & Construction. Metal construction Students develop their skills and understanding of workshop techniques in a metal-based context through the construction of a set project. They are introduced to a range of hand tools and machinery used in the engineering industry. They learn to read and build from a working drawing. Prerequisite for: Level 2 Mechanical Engineering.

27

Made with FlippingBook - professional solution for displaying marketing and sales documents online