Yr8+Syllabus+Metal

Metals Technologies

A student: || - cutting - measuring and marking out - bending and joining
 * **Outcome**
 * Students learn about:** ||
 * Students learn to:** ||
 * 4.3.1 applies a broad range of contemporary and appropriate tools, materials and techniques with competence in the development of design projects || **Materials**
 * characteristics and properties of metals including alloys and sheet metals
 * a range of appropriate fittings and hardware || * select and use metals in the development of a design project
 * investigate and use accessories where appropriate for a design project ||
 * ^  || **Tools**
 * specific tools relating to metals technologies
 * the function, selection and correct use of a range of contemporary tools used for
 * machine tools for finishing, drilling and folding || * select and correctly use appropriate hand and machine tools for a design project ||
 * ^  || **Techniques**
 * construction techniques including cutting, shaping, joining and finishing metals || * cut, shape and finish metals
 * select and use appropriate techniques for the purpose of a design project ||