Level 3 Design and Visual Communication
13DVC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr C. Cumming.
Recommended Prior LearningPrevious Level 2 DVC study is essential preparation for this course.
Design projects are undertaken. The course offers product design and architectural design. Students are expected to work independently within a self-directed programme supported by the teaching staff. Students produce a design project portfolio of evidence.
Learning Areas:
Technology - workshop/graphics
Assessment Policy & Procedures Career Pathways
Surveyor, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Conservator, Quantity Surveyor, Systems Administrator, Information Technology Architect, Project Manager, Roofer, Network Administrator, Geospatial Specialist, Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, Fire Engineer, Animator/Digital Artist, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Architect, Architectural Technician, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Sound Technician, Baker, Tailor/Dressmaker, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Urban/Regional Planner, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Industrial Designer, Jeweller, Technical Writer, Make-up Artist, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Visual Merchandiser, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Florist, Game Developer, Photographer, Printer, User Experience Designer
Equipment/StationeryAn A3 clear presentation folder, hb, 2b and 4h pencils and a set of coloured pencils are essential for this course. Access to a home computer with a good quality graphics card is advantageous to this course. There may be additional costs for materials depending on the students choice of project.