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GCE A Level in Design and Technology: Product Design

at Wilmslow High School, Wilmslow · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This subject provides an interesting, challenging and stimulating area for study in the Sixth Form. The knowledge, understanding and skills gained are likely to be of great benefit to students pursuing further studies and to the world of work. The course encourages candidates to take a broad view of technology and design, to develop their capacity to design and make products and to appreciate the complex relations between design, materials, manufacturing and marketing. The course might well complement the study of Mathematics and Sciences or provide a contrast to the study of Arts, Languages and Social Sciences.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 GCSEs, grades 4 - 9 (A* - C) including a Technology subject, or a Grade 5 in Art.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Wilmslow High School

    Holly Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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