Technology

Technology encourages innovation, creativity and problem solving.

The study of Technology aims to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students:

are creative, innovative and enterprising when using traditional, contemporary and emerging technologies, and understand how technologies have developed over time
effectively and responsibly select and manipulate appropriate technologies, resources, materials, data, systems, tools and equipment when designing and creating products, services, environments and digital solutions
critique and evaluate technologies processes to identify and create solutions to a range of problems or opportunities
investigate, design, plan, manage, create, produce and evaluate technology solutions
engage confidently with technologies and make informed, ethical and sustainable decisions about technologies for preferred futures including personal health and wellbeing, recreation, everyday life, the world of work and enterprise, and the environment.

posing problems and identifying needs and areas for improvement
gathering information about the needs and improvements, and devising the best path to take towards finding a solution
developing and using design and technology skills, knowledge and processes to create new and/or improved products and/or systems
using tools, equipment, materials/ingredients and systems components safely and creatively to make quality products and/or systems
understanding that design, creativity and technology lead to innovation
evaluating design and technology processes and the resulting products and systems.

Students complete a compulsory study of Technology which develops their knowledge and skills in:

Students complete a compulsory study of Technology which develops their knowledge and skills in:

Students may select one or more electives from:

Students may select one or more electives from:

Students may select elective VCE studies from:

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