Our Curriculum :
Technology (Systems & Control)
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Key Stage 4
What is systems and control?
Systems and control will enable students to acquire skills in
technology systems using electronic control. Students will learn
about manufacturing processes and apply them to the design and
making of a quality control system.
The course involves
Analysing and evaluating products and processes
Planning and making product
Considering how past and present design technology affects
society
Students will
Use a range of components processes and techniques and
industrial practice
Design and make products in quantity
Coursework
Work produced during Year 10 develops skills, knowledge and
understanding. This information is applied to one main piece of
coursework during year 11. The final coursework project is 60%
of the final GCSE GRADE.
Examples of design and make
projects
Alarm systems
Promotional display systems
Working models of everyday systems e.g. traffic lights
Interactive educational toys
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