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A-Level Design & Technology

Design, Make, Innovate

A-Level Design & Technology combines creative design with practical engineering. Develop products from concept to prototype with understanding of materials, manufacturing, and sustainability.

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Course Structure

AS & A2 Level Progression

A-Level courses span two years, with AS Level (Year 12) building foundations and A2 Level (Year 13) developing advanced understanding.

AS Level (Year 12)
50% of A-Level

Foundation units covered:

  • Core Technical Principles
  • Design Principles
A2 Level (Year 13)
50% of A-Level

Advanced units covered:

  • Extended Technical Principles
  • Major Design Project (NEA)
Exam Board Support

All Major Exam Boards Covered

Our tutors are experts in the specific requirements of each exam board, ensuring you receive targeted preparation aligned with your exact specification.

AQAEdexcelOCR

Assessment Structure

2 Written Papers
Non-Exam Assessment (NEA/Coursework)
Key Topics
  • Materials and manufacturing
  • Design methodology
  • Mechanical systems
  • Electronics and control
  • Sustainability and ethics
  • User-centered design
  • Prototyping and testing
University Pathways

Where This Subject Can Take You

A-Level Design & Technology opens doors to prestigious degree programs at Russell Group universities and beyond.

Product DesignIndustrial DesignEngineeringArchitectureManufacturing EngineeringAutomotive DesignFashion Technology
Our Approach

Expert Design & Technology Tutoring

Personalized 1:1 and small group sessions with experienced A-Level tutors who know what it takes to achieve A* grades.

NEA project development support
Technical drawing workshops
Materials science sessions
Manufacturing process tutorials
Design methodology training
Portfolio development
100% First-Week Refund Guarantee

Not satisfied after your first week? We will refund your full payment, no questions asked.

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Expert Advice

Study Tips for Success

Essential strategies from our experienced A-Level tutors to help you achieve top grades.

1

Start your NEA project early and iterate

2

Document all design decisions thoroughly

3

Understand material properties and applications

4

Practice technical drawing and CAD

5

Research existing products critically

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A-Level Design & Technology — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AS and A2 in A-Level Design & Technology?
AS covers Core Technical Principles and Design Principles, worth 50% of A-Level of the full A-Level. A2 covers Extended Technical Principles and Major Design Project (NEA), worth 50% of A-Level. A2 content assumes the AS material, which is why gaps left at AS tend to surface as A2 problems.
What does A-Level A-Level Design & Technology cover?
Across AS and A2 the course covers 4 units: Core Technical Principles, Design Principles, Extended Technical Principles and Major Design Project (NEA).
How long does A-Level A-Level Design & Technology tutoring take?
It depends on where you are starting. Students working alongside school through the year usually take one session a week; students revising for a resit or repairing a specific module work in a shorter, more intensive block. A first session establishes which.