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Course Overview
Course Overview
Industrial Technology at Stage 6 will develop a student's knowledge and understanding of a selected industry and its related technologies, highlighting the importance of design, management and production through practical experiences.
Industrial Technology Stage 6 consists of project work and an industry study that will develop a broad range of skills and knowledge related to the focus area chosen for the course.
Course Structure
Course Structure
Preliminary
Preliminary
In the Preliminary course, students must design, develop and construct a number of projects. Each project will include a management folio. Each project may emphasise different areas of the Preliminary course content. Students also undertake the study of an individual business within a focus area industry.
HSC
HSC
In the HSC course, students design, develop and construct a Major Project with a management folio. They will also undertake a study of the overall industry related to the specific focus area industry.
Restrictions
Restrictions
Students cannot do this course with:
Industrial Technology (Metals); or
Industrial Technology (Multimedia).
Students must design, develop and construct a number of projects (at least one group project). Each project must include a management folio.
Students also undertake the study of an individual business within the industry.
What Students Learn
What Students Learn
Preliminary
Preliminary
The following sections are taught on the relevant focus area:
Industry Study (15%)
Design (10%)
Management and Communication (20%)
Production (40%)
Industry Related Manufacturing Technology (15%)
HSC
HSC
Industry Study (15%)
Major Project (60%)
Design, Management and Communication
Production
Industry Related Manufacturing Technology (25%)
HSC Examination Overview
HSC Examination Overview
The HSC examination for Industrial Technology consists of a written paper worth 40 marks and a Major Project worth 60 marks.
Coursework
Complete all set class work and assessment tasks and develop skills through theory work and practical activities.
Suitable Candidates
This course is primarily aimed at students wishing to continue studying at University or TAFE and/or who have an interest in developing their skills in the metalworking trade.
Equipment Required
PPE (Safety glasses, earmuffs, dust mask, change of clothes) and appropriate footwear as required by the NSW Department of Education.
Mandatory Course Fees? Yes - $70
Other Course Costs
There may be additional costs based on Individual projects.
Coordinating Faculty
TAS
Head Teacher
Mr. L Warwick
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