GCSE Design and Technology

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Choose Eduqas and you’ll benefit from:

• We provide detailed guidance for teaching resources, to support teachers in the delivery of
  our GCSE Design and Technology specification.
• We offer face to face Professional Learning sessions delivered by teams of subject specialists.
• A wide range of free digital resources to support delivery of the examination.
• Access to support from subject specialists

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The Eduqas Design and Technology GCSE allows learners to identify and solve real problems through the design process and into production. Learners are encouraged to work creatively and through the course will develop a number of core skills, including practical skills, planning and decision making.

Assessment for the Design and Technology GCSE consists of a written examination and a design and make task.

We provide a range of digital resources for both learners and educators, including GCSE Design and Technology past papers, digital teaching tools and training events. To find out more about the course, including the Design and Technology GCSE grade boundaries, download the specification from the menu above.

Why choose Eduqas?

• Thought through, logical specification
  
  
• Maximum marks available for designing and making
  
  
• NEA criteria are straightforward and easy to apply
  
  
• Wide breadth of study with 6 GCSEs combined into 1
  
  
• Exemplar papers for reference
  
  
• Direct access to subject specialists
  
  
• Unlimited access to free resources
  
  
• Face-to-face professional learning training courses
  
  
• Support from our regional representatives