Mangere College Mangere College

10 Hard Materials - Metal

10MTM
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr N. Padavatan.

Recommended Prior Learning

You will have completed the Y9 technology programme to give you a good start for the Y10 Technology Multi Materials course.

This course continues to develop the technical skills that involve technology practice (planning and making), knowledge (materials and processes) and the effects these can have on society.  Workshop safety is important to us and to you, so we require a safe learning environment for everyone.  The course is project based, which means that as you design and make the projects you also cover related studies topics.


WORKSHOP WIZARDRY –MULTI MATERIALS

Your main focus is using your practical skills to make projects out of a variety of different materials including plastic, bone, pewter and steel. Come along and enjoy working with a variety of materials to create products of your choice. You will learn to plan your products from concept to production with a focus on skills and design, through to manufacture. Projects that you will make include clocks and storage containers. Learn basic skills in wood, electrical, metal and engineering technology. Discover the link with Digital Technology. Set yourself up for your future pathways into automotive, engineering, construction, plumbing and other trade related opportunities.


                                  



Course Overview

Term 1
Students complete teacher lead design and manufacturing challenges.

Term 2
Students complete teacher lead design and manufacturing challenges.

Term 3
Students complete teacher lead design and manufacturing challenges.

Term 4
Students complete teacher lead design and manufacturing challenges.

Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

1 Mechanical Engineering Technology

Career Pathways

Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Industrial Designer, Electrical Engineering Technician, Lift Technician, Engineering Machinist, Welder, Marine Engineer, Plastics Technician