Napier Girls’ High School
Year 10 Technology Product Design / Material Technology (TPD)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Roderick.
Year 10 Technology Product Design / Material Technology (TPD)
Students cannot choose both Product and Textiles
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Product Design is a creative subject that encourages ākonga to explore their imagination, knowledge and skills. Ākonga develop knowledge about materials, techniques, learn to plan projects and develop design concepts.
The project for the year has the theme of ‘Lighting’. The Lighting theme will still allow students to express individuality in their solution. It needs to include at least 1 woodworking joint and components cut by the laser cutter.
WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?
Mr Roderick
Recommended Prior Learning
WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?
Y9 Technology Materials is advisable but not essential.
Pathway
WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Level 1 Product Design
Level 2 Product Design
Level 3 Product Design
This can further lead to a number of tertiary level engineering and product design courses, numerous trade related jobs and apprenticeships.
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