Year 9 Product Design Technology - Full Year
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Norris
This course is all about designing and making physical products using both hard and soft materials. Students will have the opportunity to develop their own innovative products that show off their individuality. They will gain experiences in working with a range of different materials and processes such as woods, plastics, fabrics, casting, laser cutting and 3D printing.
Pathway
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Approximately $60.00 for materials. We are grateful to families making voluntary payments to assist with course specific costs (e.g. materials for students projects)
Pathway Tags
Textiles and Industry Sales and Service, Retail and Wholesale Automotive Industry: Automotive Engineer, Automotive Electrician, Motor Body Trades: Light and Heavy Fabrication Engineering: Fitter Turner, Composite Engineer, Machinist and Toolmaker, Marine Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Construction: Scaffolder, Roofer, Boat Builder, Plumber/Gasfitter Armed Forces: Navy Weapons, Engineering Officer, Aircraft Engineer, Army Field Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Architect, Architectural Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Bicycle Mechanic, Biochemist, Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Technician (Mechanical and Electronic), Biotechnologist, Boiler Attendant, Brewer, Butcher, Cabinet Maker, Chemical Engineer, Chemical Production Operator, Chemist, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtspers,
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