Design and Technology Workshop Knowledge

Course aim

To enable students to expand upon their professional knowledge and skills to work competently in Secondary School Design and Technology workshop settings.

Course content

Students will further develop their Design and Technology knowledge and skills in Work Health and Safety (WHS), year 7-10 Design and Technology projects, workshop procedures and making procedures. Students will learn about SOPs (Safe Operating Procedures) for workshop equipment and MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets). Students will use the workshop facilities to design and construct an "Item of Balance" using metal shaping and joining techniques including welding and cold forming. Students will also design and construct a multi-part artefact using natural, recycled and manufactured timber products (or suitable combinations of polymer, timber and trans materials or metals) to make their artefact, 'Building on the Foundations'.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EDUC 2071	Materials and Technologies 2
EDUC 2069	Design and Production 2

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Tutorial	4 hours x 10 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Project, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.