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A2 1 Scheme of Work - Section A
(DOC), Last Updated: 16 August 2011

A2 1 Scheme of Work - Section B
(DOC), Last Updated: 16 August 2011

A2 2010 Exemplifying Examination Performance
(PDF), Last Updated: 11 February 2011

AS 1 Scheme of Work - Section A
(DOC), Last Updated: 16 August 2011

AS 1 Scheme of Work - Section B
(DOC), Last Updated: 16 August 2011

AS 1 Scheme of Work - Section C
(DOC), Last Updated: 16 August 2011

AS 2009 Exemplifying Examination Performance
(PDF), Last Updated: 25 June 2010

AS/A2 Unit 2 Instructions to Teachers - Summer 2012
(PDF), Last Updated: 27 January 2012

EEP Presentation 2010
(PPT), Last Updated: 10 December 2010

Feb 09 Portfolio Consultancy Service Circular
(PDF), Last Updated: 23 January 2009

GCE T&D SAM
(PDF), Last Updated: 01 February 2012

REVISED GCE AS & A Level Technology & Design Scheme of Work
(PDF), Last Updated: 05 May 2011

Revised GCE Technology and Design A2 Support Event Presentation
(PPT), Last Updated: 29 October 2008

Section A: Fact Files - Aesthetics, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Aesthetics, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Design and Manufacture
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Influences on Product Design
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Manufacturing Systems and Production Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Material Choice and Selection Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Material Choice and Selection Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Material Choice and Selection Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Metal Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Metal Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Method of Processing Materials Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Method of Processing Materials Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Methods of Joining Materials
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - New Materials Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Plastic
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Quality Systems
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Safety
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Wood Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Wood Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section A: Fact Files - Wood Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Design and Communication
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Design for Manufacture
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Design for Use
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Environmental Issues
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - ICT in Manufacture
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Product life cycle
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Quality and Assurance
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Selling the Product Part 1 (Promotion)
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Selling the Product Part 2 (Price)
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - Selling the Product Part 3 (Place)
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - The Market and Products Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - The Market and Products Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - The Market and Products Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - The Market and Products Part 4
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section C: Fact Files - The Work of Product Designers
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Design and Communication
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Designing Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Designing Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Designing Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Intellectual Property Rights
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Materials Part 1
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Materials Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Materials Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Processing
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Product Analysis and Improvement
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Product Analysis and Improvement Part 2
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Product Analysis and Improvement Part 3
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Section D: Fact Files - Safety
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Specimen Papers and Mark Schemes
(PDF), Last Updated: 05 October 2007

Student Guide (including Product Design)
(PDF), Last Updated: 06 October 2010

Student Guide (including Product Design)
(PDF), Last Updated: 05 May 2011

Student Guide
(PDF), Last Updated: 12 May 2008

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