Award: ASDAN Short Course credits
Awarding Body: ASDAN
Specification Code: n/a
Specification Website: https://www.asdan.org.uk/manufacturing-vocational-taster/
These non GCSE Short Courses are multi-level, the focus is on completing challenges and skills development according to individual ability, rather than attainment at a specific level.
This vocational course contains six modules, corresponding to different aspects of Manufacturing:
Understanding manufacturing
Product design
Manufacturing logistics
Making stuff
Health and safety in the manufacturing sector
Careers in the manufacturing sector
Learners must present evidence of their activities in an organised portfolio or e-portfolio.
This will contain:
a record of challenges completed, with supporting evidence for each challenge
recording documents, showing how learners have planned and reviewed their activities
summary of achievement, highlighting skills development
personal statement
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