Year 13 Building and Construction
13BUI Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr J. Stow.
Recommended Prior LearningStudents who did not choose Building and Furniture Making in Year 12 are welcome to enroll but they must be prepared to catch up with the work that was covered in previous years.
Course Description: This course is suitable for focused students who have an interest in building / furniture making or who wish to further develop their knowledge base. Students will undertake a number of skill and design based projects. These projects will be primarily furniture based. Students will need to research / model and draw their chosen design. They will also be expected to produce a weekly diary of the work they have completed.
Students will attempt a number of Level 3 BCATS Unit Standards. The course will consist of a 50:50 mix of theory and practical work. All students will further develop their understanding of construction materials and tools. Students require good literacy and numeracy and sketching skills.
Assessment: Up to 20 Level 3 credits. (Unit Standards). All standards are internally assessed.
Prerequisites: Minimum of 12 credits from any of the Y12 Workshop Technology courses. L1 Literacy and Numeracy
Course Cost $70
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