Design in Technology

One of the six specialist knowledge and skills strands in Technology. 

Design in Technology refers to the practice undertaken to create a technological outcome as well as the description of the physical and functional nature of that outcome. Students come to understand design in Technology as both a verb and noun – 'to design' and 'a design'.

The components of Design in Technology are:

• Knowledge of Design 
• Human Factors in Design 

For Learning Objectives and teacher guidance, see: Design in Technology