GCSE Food Technology Exam Board: AQA Exam Date: Monday 5th June (PM)
AS/A2 Food Technology Exam Board: AQA Coursework Deadline Date: Monday 8th May Exam Dates: AS (FOOD 1): Monday 22nd May (AM) A2 (FOOD 3): Friday 9th June (AM)
GCSE Food Technology • Context for the question in Section A: Upside down desserts. • The examination lasts 2 hours • The examination is split into 2 sections • Section A: Designing new products (relates to the preliminary material) • Section B: General food based questions
AS Food Technology
• FOOD 1: Materials, Components & Application • Examination lasts 2 hours • Section A: Students answer all the questions • Section B: Answer one question from the two available choices. • Section C: Answer the full question.
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A2 Food Technology
FOOD 3: Design & Manufacture Examination lasts 2 hours Answer 3 questions 1 from section 1 1 from section 2 1 other question from either section
GCSE Textiles Exam Board: AQA Exam Date: Tuesday 23rd May (AM)
GCSE Textiles
• Context for the question in Section A: Textile product inspired by the theme of India. • The examination lasts 2 hours • The examination is split into 2 sections • Section A: Design ideas for a new textiles product (relates to the preliminary material) • Section B: Questions on tools and equipment, materials, production methods, safety and other general textiles information.
GCSE Graphic Products Exam Board: AQA Exam Date: Tuesday 20th June (PM)
GCSE Graphic Products • Context for the question in Section A: Self-assembly decoration for a special event. • The examination lasts 2 hours • The examination is split into 2 sections • Section A: Design ideas for a new graphics product (relates to the preliminary material) • Section B: Questions on tools and equipment, materials, production methods, safety and other general graphics information.
GCSE Resistant Materials Exam Board: AQA Exam Date: Friday 16th June (PM)
AS/A2 Product Design Exam Board: AQA Exam Dates: AS (PROD 1): Monday 22nd May (AM) A2 (PROD 3): Friday 9th June (AM)
GCSE Resistant Materials
• Context for the question in Section A: Seating in public spaces for adults and young children. • The examination lasts 2 hours • The examination is split into 2 sections
• Section A: Design ideas for a new resistant materials product (relates to the preliminary material) • Section B: Questions on tools and equipment, materials, making, safety and other general RM information.
AS Product Design
• PROD 1: Materials, Components & Application • Examination lasts 2 hours • Section A: Students answer all the questions • Section B: Answer one question from the two available choices. • Section C: Answer the full question.
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A2 Product Design
PROD 3: Design & Manufacture Examination lasts 2 hours Answer 3 questions 1 from section 1 1 from section 2 1 other question from either section
Useful sites AQA – Find past papers and mark schemes for all Design & Technology based subjects
Technology Student – Excellent site with loads of revision sheets and info for Resistant Materials and Product Design students.
BBC Bitesize – areas of all Technology covered in revision sections