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GCE A Level in Design and Technology: Product Design

at One Sixth Form College, Ipswich · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Design & Technology merges curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity to address real-world challenges. If you have a technical mindset, practical skills, and a creative flair, and if you are motivated to explore complex problems and create user-focused solutions, then Design & Technology might be the perfect fit for you. You will enjoy this course if you are organised, creative, practical, and driven. Do you see opportunities to enhance everyday items and products? Can you envision ways to make spaces, products, or systems more sustainable? Are you intrigued by how things are made and take a scientific approach to learning about materials and processes? This course focuses on solving problems and developing innovative solutions

What you need to get on

At least 6 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4: Grade 5 in GCSE Maths Grade 5 in GCSE Design Technology if taken Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

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

  • One Sixth Form College

    Scrivener Drive Pinewood, Ipswich, IP8 3SU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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