Taita College Taita College

Level 3 Product Design Technology

PDT301
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Awmee.

Recommended Prior Learning

Pre-Requisite:12 credits from Level 2 Product Design Technology


The course covers skills in communication, literacy, maths, quality standards, workshop procedures, freehand sketching, job specifications, health and safety, materials knowledge (including timber, metal, plastic, glass and rubber), hand tools, power tools operating fixed machinery, and designing and testing products.  

The course is made up of unit standards and achievement standards to accommodate everyone's needs.


Learning Areas:

Technology


Career Pathways

Mechanical Engineering Technician, Product Assembler, Fabrication Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineer, Driller, Engineering Machinist, Welder, Marine Engineer, Health and Safety Adviser, Saw Doctor, Wood Processing Worker