The course consists of two units at AS Level. Unit 1: Portfolio of Creative Skills (60% of AS, 30% of Full GCE). This is an internally assessed piece of coursework. In this unit, students are given the opportunity to develop their creative, technical and practical skills through a series of product investigation, design and manufacturing activities. Unit 2: Design & Technology in Practice (40% of AS, 20% of full GCE). This is a 1hr 30 minute exam sat in June. The exam is a combination of short and extended writing questions. In this unit, students will develop a knowledge and understanding of a wide range of materials and processes used in the field of Design and Technology.
Name: D & T Graphics Qualification title: GCE AS level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding EDEXEL Created 20160323 16:59:22 Updated 20160323 16:59:22
A Level Design and technology, Product Design, Graphic products is the course textbook. Students should purchase this book at the start of the course. Additional resources can be found by the school on www.fronter.com/wandsworth which pupils all have access to with their unique username and password. They will find an extensive array of reading and review material and also the main presentations and work covered across the units. Students should read around the subject and a dedicated area is set aside in the library specifically for design & technology students. Equipment required A Level Design and technology, Product Design, Graphic products is the course textbook. Students should purchase this book at the start of the course. Additional resources can be found by the school on www.fronter.com/wandsworth which pupils all have access to with their unique username and password. They will find an extensive array of reading and review material and also the main presentations and work covered across the units. Students should read around the subject and a dedicated area is set aside in the library specifically for design & technology students.
Ernest Bevin College
Community School
020 8672 8582
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Beechcroft Road Town: London