New Plymouth Boys’ High School New Plymouth Boys’ High School

Level 1 Technology Engineering

L1TENRF
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Scott.

This course is designed for students who want an academic/ practical course covering product design within an engineering environment. It covers: designing and building a product that meets a need or opportunity that you have investigated, learning computer-aided design, learning advanced engineering skills, using a student’s Windows laptop to run design software, and writing reports including explaining design decisions. Students should have their own Windows laptop. Year 10 Technology Metal is desirable. 

Students must follow workshop protocols to ensure safety for all and failure to do so may result in removal from the course. Students must wear covered shoes in all workshop classes.


Learning Areas:

Technology


Career Pathways

Survey Technician, Air Force Aviator, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Aircraft Refueller, Product Assembler, Army Soldier, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Metal Worker, Boat Builder, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Mechanical Engineer, Line Mechanic, Surveyor, Urban/Regional Planner, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Miner/Quarry Worker, Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Technician, Industrial Designer, Medical Imaging Technologist, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Driller, Geologist, Lift Technician, Energy/Carbon Auditor, Engineering Machinist, Environmental Engineer, Welder, Geophysicist, Locksmith, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician, Saw Doctor, Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator


Disclaimer

All courses are subject to sufficient student numbers, rooming and available staffing. The range of courses may change year to year.

All courses run at the discretion of the New Plymouth Boys' High School Headmaster.