Hard Materials (Woodwork)
9HMT1 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr O. Richardson, Mr S. Tisch.
Semester 1 Hard Materials
Interested in hands-on practical technology? Ever wanted to design and make your own personal item? Hard Materials Technology is the course for you. If you want to learn to develop your skills in designing and producing a range of different projects using a range of hard materials, then this is the subject for you. We have a well-equipped workshop and set a high standard for students to strive for. You will learn how to use hand tools and power tools and begin to learn the key skills in creative construction.
Projects: Phone Stand and Treat Dispenser
Course Overview
Term 1
In the first term, you will cover basic health and safety, basic hand tools and skills. You will start off with making a phone stand to learn relevant skills.
Then you will move onto making a treat dispenser.
Term 2
The second term will continue with the treat dispenser and look at laser cutting a design onto the front piece.
Term 3
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Term 4
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Year 9 Option Subjects - Express and Create, Technology
Assessment Policy & Procedures Pathway Career Pathways
Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Building and Construction Manager, Cabinet Maker, Carpenter, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Stonemason, Furniture Finisher, Joiner