Design and Technology - Textile Technology GCSE at Firth Park Academy
Course content
In the course you will use a range of equipment and processes including Sewing Machines and Computer Aided Design to help you to design and make articles which answer a design brief. You will also learn how similar items are made by the textile industry.
Entry requirements
An interest in the way we have worked in Years 7, 8 and 9. An enjoyment of working with a variety of colours, patterns and textures when designing and making items. You must be prepared to collect ideas and develop them. You must be prepared to work at home.
Assessment
Coursework Project
This is a design and make project where you prepare a design folder and make a textile item. 60%
A Theory Examination paper
Based on a design content. 40%
How to apply
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