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Design & Design & TechnologyTechnology

This presentation will explain these This presentation will explain these courses and possible career optionscourses and possible career options

Subjects Subjects offered at offered at KS4 are:KS4 are:

GCSE Graphics

GCSE Product Design

BTEC Health & Social Care

BTECEngineering

GCSE Catering

Product DesignProduct Design

““It’s all about turning great ideas into things It’s all about turning great ideas into things which are really useful for people” – Year 9 which are really useful for people” – Year 9 studentstudent

Designing and making mostly in wood, plastics Designing and making mostly in wood, plastics and metal and metal

GCSE Product Design

GraphicsGraphics

Producing 2D and 3D displays, advertising and Producing 2D and 3D displays, advertising and packagingpackaging

Designing and making in card, plastics, foam Designing and making in card, plastics, foam and other modelling materials and other modelling materials

GCSE Graphics

GCSE CateringGCSE Catering

Learning a wide range of methods to Learning a wide range of methods to produce delicious food produce delicious food

Designing and creating interesting Designing and creating interesting mealsmeals

Learning about a healthy dietLearning about a healthy diet

GCSE Catering

BTEC EngineeringBTEC Engineering

BTEC First – worth 2 GCSEsBTEC First – worth 2 GCSEs

Detailed manufacture of products, mostly from Detailed manufacture of products, mostly from metalsmetals

Involves CAD and drawing techniques and a Involves CAD and drawing techniques and a range of tools and machineryrange of tools and machinery

BTECEngineering

BTEC Health & Social BTEC Health & Social CareCare

BTEC First – worth 2 GCSEsBTEC First – worth 2 GCSEs

All about how society cares for peopleAll about how society cares for people

1.1. Communication in Health and Social CareCommunication in Health and Social Care

2.2. Individual Needs in the Health and Social Individual Needs in the Health and Social Care SectorsCare Sectors

3.3. The Impact of Diet on HealthThe Impact of Diet on Health

4.4. Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social CareSocial Care

BTEC Health & Social Care

Careers in Design & Careers in Design & TechnologyTechnology

ArchitectArchitect Interior designerInterior designer Furniture designerFurniture designer EngineerEngineer Product designerProduct designer Graphic designerGraphic designer TV/film set designerTV/film set designer Electronic engineerElectronic engineer

Careers in Design & Careers in Design & TechnologyTechnology

NurseNurse MidwifeMidwife ChildminderChildminder TeacherTeacher Social WorkerSocial Worker Care workerCare worker Catering managerCatering manager ChefChef Hotel managerHotel manager

……and finally, a few tipsand finally, a few tips

Choose the subject, not the Choose the subject, not the teacherteacher “ “What if I don’t like exams?”What if I don’t like exams?” “ “What if I can’t draw?”What if I can’t draw?” Career choice or the ones you Career choice or the ones you enjoy?enjoy? D&T develops skills that D&T develops skills that employers loveemployers love

GCSE Graphics

GCSE Product Design

BTEC Health & Social Care

BTECEngineering

GCSE Catering

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