NCEA Level 2 Product Design and Manufacturing 201
PDM201 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: T. Tippett
Projects are examples only and change each year.
This course builds on from the Level 1 course.
In this course students will:
- Extend and develop their making skills (Level 1 is basic; Level 2 is advanced; Level 3 is complex)
- Plan a build
- Complete the planned build to make a product
- Develop their understanding of materials and their properties
PLEASE NOTE: There will be costs for materials used for take home projects.
Students will be required to follow the workshop codes of practice for health and safety at all times during this course.
This course leads into the Level 3 Product Design and Manufacturing course.
Pathway
NCEA Level 3 Product Design and Manufacturing 301
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryThere will be costs for the materials for take home projects.
Recommended Prior Learning
A minimum of 12 credits for 2021 instead of 14 from Level 1 Product Design and Manufacturing.
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91344 v4 Construction and Mechanical Technologies 2.20 - Implement advanced procedures using resistant materials to make a specified product with special features | 2 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 91355 v3 Generic Technology 2.2 - Select and use planning tools to manage the development of an outcome | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91359 v3 Generic Technology 2.6 - Demonstrate understanding of the role of material evaluation in product development | 2 |
E |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91366 v4 Generic Technology 2.13 - Undertake development and implementation of an effective manufacturing process | 2 |
I |
6 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.