Product Design

Sixth Form

Product Design

Welcome to A Level Product Design!

Every product made by humans has been designed and manufactured. Product designers have a responsibility to design useful products which work effectively, and are efficient and environmentally friendly.

Throughout this course students will:

  • Engage in both practical and theoretical study to develop design and practical skills
  • Develop their understanding of technical and design and make principles
  • Focus on graphics or 3D design
  • Create practical project work
  • Build a coursework portfolio

Assessment

Exam Board: AQA A Level Product Design

  • 1 x 1 hour 30 minute exam at the end of Year 13 (20% of the final mark)
  • 1 x 2 hour 30 minute exam at the end of Year 13 (30% of the final mark)
  • Design and Make Project (50% of the final mark)

Entry Requirements

  • Grade 4+ in Maths and English Language
  • A positive attitude to learning evidenced by a school report

Learning Journey

A Level Product Design – Learning Journey

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