Hutt Valley High School Hutt Valley High School

Year 9 Product Design Hard Materials in the Workshop - Two Terms

9PTHMF
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Norris, Mr D. Ciapa.

9PTHM is a two term course where students will learn basic designing skills to create a personalised speaker. This speaker will be designed within a theme of the student’s choice. 

The main focuses of this project are:

  • To give students a good introduction and build confidence using workshop equipment. 

  • Understand and practice specific woodworking joints

  • Use Adobe Illustrator / Techsoft 2D Design to create a design to be laser cut. 

  • Follow basic soldering instructions to create a functional Bluetooth speaker


Please note, the speaker project is new to Year 9; the photos below are from previous Year 9 projects.






Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

Year 10 Product Design Technology - Hard Materials



			
					
					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)