How to achieve the next Level in D.T. Level 3
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You can include a range of different types of needs for the user. You can create at least three or more suitable design ideas. You can create a presentation drawing for your final design. You can write a list of stages for the making of your product. You can use tools and materials with some accuracy. You can explain the differences between design and final product. You can create designs that consider the specification. You can describe the tools and materials needed to make your product. You can work with tools and materials with some accuracy to produce a largely complete product. You can describe the features of the product that could be improved. You can complete a Product Analysis, listing the features of other products. You can justify changes between the designs created. You can describe safety issues to be followed during the making process. You can work with a range of tools and materials with some precision to complete a product. You can test your product and record your findings and identify improvements to be made. You can look at existing products in detail to describe their function. You can create a suitable final design by closely following the needs set out in a specification. You have a clear knowledge of which tools and equipment to select and how to use them effectively and safely. You can suggest and explain significant improvements that could be made to your product. You can consider the needs of different groups of people who might be affected by the product. You can explain the process suitable for the making of your product. You can explain how your model considers the capabilities of the manufacturing process. You can adapt methods during making to changing circumstances and provide a sound explanation. You can explain all of the differences between the final proposal and the final product in detail.