In this subject students will develop both practical and design skills as well as get an appreciation for the properties of materials by creating a folio and manufacturing a practical product. Students will have access to a range of plastic materials and an increased range of processes such and CNC Laser cutting and Vacuum forming. The design process will include creation of a design brief, evaluation planning, design creation and primary and secondary research for the production including an awareness of sustainability.
Links to Vic Curriculum/VCE: Vocational Pathways; personal enrichment:
Links to Vic Curriculum: Technology (Level 8&9)
Links to VCE: Design and Technology - Wood, Systems, Metal, Vocational Pathways: Careers in Design, Engineering, Industrial design
Personal enrichment: Skills in design, and plastic manufacturing