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Design & Technology: Product Design
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Design & Technology: Product Design

Barrow in Furness
Level 3 Qualification
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Starts September 2025 Timetables are created for individual students, taking into consideration other subject choices. Typically A Levels are studied over four days per week. Full-time In person

Overview

There has been a huge growth in technology and how this is utilised to affect design. This is a growth industry with wide ranging opportunities due to the demand for technical skills.Studying A Level Design and Technology: Product Design will allow you to use your imagination and creativity as you design and project manage a project.You will learn CAD and CAM skills as well as using other relevant technology and software to bring your ideas to life. You will learn core technical, design and manufacturing skills, useful to a future career in disciplines such as engineering and design.

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A Level

Design & Technology: Product Design

A Level Design & Technology may be studied as part of a full A Level programme of 3 subjects, or a mixed programme of A Levels, BTECs and Cambridge Technicals.General entry requirements:5 GCSEs grade 9-4, including grade 5 or above in English Language, 5 or above in Science and 5 or above in a relevant D&T subject.Relevant D&T subjects include:Product DesignResistant MaterialsEngineering

At a glance

  • You will study:
  • Material science and applications
  • Manufacturing techniques
  • CAD/CAM skills
  • How new technologies influence design
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