10 Industry Trades
10ITR Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Geoff Hind.
PrerequisitesOpen Entry
This course has been developed for those students who are more kinaesthetic learners. It is industry- focused, teaching skills, processes with an emphasis on Health and Safety through the completion of prescribed practical projects. Knowledge and skills gained will assist them to be more successful in senior trade-related courses in the future.
Projects are either Wood or Metqal based depending on timetabling and student subject selection. To date students have built Gaming chairs, steel stools and scooters.
Course Overview
Term 1
Safety within the workshop and on related machinery.
First practical project.
Assessment is ongoing.
Term 2
Second practical project.
Final assessments.
Safe working practices.
Skills demonstrated.
Pathway
11 Building Related Trades, 11 Engineering Trades, Building Related Trades 2
An Industry Trades course at Year 10 will provide foundation skills and knowledge transferable to a Year 11 course in either Building Related Trades or in Engineering Trades.
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