Woodmill High School S3 Course Choice 1 | Page 10

DESIGN & MANUFACTURE

ENGINEERING SCIENCE

GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

PRACTICAL WOODWORKING

N 4 - A H

N 4 - H

N 4 - A H

N 4 - N 5

DESIGN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

DET AND THE WORLD OF WORK

There are a lot of different careers in this job family . For some jobs you ’ ll need practical skills and creativity and in others you ’ ll need to be good at maths and science . An interest in how things work and problem solving skills will also help if you want to design , test and build tomorrow ’ s technology .
You may not think DET skills are relevant to your future education or career path . Many of the soft skills are key for by employers in an ever changing global society
●Solving problems
●Thinking creatively & critically ●Planning & organising ●Communicating & Presenting ●Researching ●Evaluating ●Attention to detail ●Digital Literacy ●Applied numeracy