DESIGN & MANUFACTURE
Is it for me ?
You will enjoy this subject if :
● You like being creative
● You are like testing and exploring how things work
● You want to learn about design and how it can be used to improve the world we live in
● Want to develop skills in design- communicating through graphics and modelling
● Like to work things out , solve real design problems
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What will I Learn ?
You will develop skills and knowledge in :
● Planning time and production
● Creative thinking and problem solving
● Applying research , analysis and evaluation techniques
● Communicating and exploring through a range of graphic and modelling techniques
● Aspects relating to commercial manufacturing- processesmaterials , assembly and systems .
● Design evolution , influences , materials and technology
● Understanding how products work
What can I do with it ?
Careers and education routes in :
ENGINEERING SCIENCE
Excellent qualification for careers and further study in the creative and engineering industries . Product , Industrial , Automotive , Stage & Set Design , Interior , Jewellery and Fashion Design , CADCAM , Engineering and Manufacturing , Pattern Maker , Ergonomist , Materials Engineer , Research & Development , Model Maker , Production Manger , Quality Assurance …
Is it for me ?
You will enjoy this subject if :
What will I Learn ?
You will develop skills and knowledge in :
What can I do with it ?
Careers and education routes in :
● You enjoy problem solving and experimenting
● Want to understand how things work
● Are interested in electronics , energy or mechanical structures
● Like to build or take things apart
● You are interested in emerging technologies
● Want to develop skills relating to a range of engineering disciplines .
● Programming to control mechanical and electronic systems using Arduino
● Problem solving , planning , writing , testing and evaluating Creating and interpreting , drawn , physical and virtual circuits , mechanisms and structures .
● Ability to carry out calculations relating to energy , structures and forces
● Appreciation for the significant potential engineers have make to our world a better place .
Excellent qualification to study engineering relating to : Electrics , Electronics , Light and Sound Engineer , Maintenance , Marine , Automotive & Aerospace Engineer , Heating & Ventilation , Renewable Energy , Manufacturing Systems , Systems Control , Civil , Mechanical , Measurement and Control Technician , Structural , Telecommunication , Satellite , Security Systems …