Technology
Overview
The subject looks at materials and manufacturing processes in an industrial setting.
It examines electronics on a basic level and Mechanisms and pneumatics in more detail
Technology
Team
- HOD: Mr S Knipe
- Mr A McParland
- Mr C Gourley
- Mr K Collins
GCSE
CCEA Exam Board,
COURSE CONTENT:
YEAR 11
Materials and manufacturing, basic electronics, controlled assessment including a design folder, an electronic circuit and some model making of a 3D housing
YEAR 12
Completion of the electronic circuit and housing for the circuit. Completion of design folder. Review of previous theory work from yr11. Higher level pneumatics and mechanism. Past paper practice.
A LEVEL
CCEA Exam Board,
The subject looks at materials and manufacturing processes in an industrial setting.
• It examines electronics on a basic level and Mechanisms and pneumatics in more detail.
• 2 of the 4 units are coursework based and involve designing and manufacturing two products with a technological theme of your choice.