This qualification is linear. Linear means that students will sit all their exams and submit all their non-exam assessment (NEA) at the end of the course. What's assessed Paper 1 Core technical principles and core designing and making principles. How it's assessed • Written exam: 2 hours • 100 marks • 25% of A-level Questions Mixture of short answer, multiple choice and extended response. Paper 2 What's assessed Paper 2 Specialist knowledge, technical and designing and making principles. How it's assessed • Written exam: 2 hours • 25% of A-level Questions Mixture of short answer, multiple choice and extended response questions. Section A: • Product Analysis. • Up to 6 short answer questions based on visual stimulus of product(s). Section B: • Commercial manufacture. • Mixture of short and extended response questions What's assessed Non-exam assessment (NEA) Practical application of technical principles, designing and making principles and specialist knowledge How it's assessed • Substantial design and make task • 45 hours • 100 marks • 50% of A-level Evidence Written or digital design portfolio and photographic evidence of final prototype.
Name: D&T Product Design Qualification title: GCE A Level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160205 11:53:26 Updated 20161019 12:51:03
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Kenilworth School and Sports College
Foundation School
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Leyes Lane Town: Kenilworth