Technology

Technology is a creative purposeful activity aimed at meeting needs and opportunities through the development of products, systems or environments. Knowledge skills and resources are combined to help solve practical problems. Technological practice takes place within and is influenced by social contexts.

Through their learning in technology, students will develop confidence and competence in understanding and using existing technologies and in creating solutions to technological solutions. Education in Technology contributes to the student's intellectual and practical development as individuals and as informed members of a technological society.

Applied Trades in the senior school offers courses in:

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Metal Engineering and Fabrication
  • Wood and Fine Furniture

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Teaching staff

Mrs B Copestake HOD Food Technology
Mrs D Fenner HOD Graphics
Mr B Rosoman HOD Applied Trades
Mrs J Cudmore TIC Textiles
Mr P Clough  
Mr W du Toit  
Ms A Fiore  
Mrs S McKellar  
Mr C Knapman  
Ms R Rajkumar  
Mr M Reynolds  
Mrs B Spencer  
Mrs B Warne  
Mrs S Aubin Support - Food
Mr E Peterson Support – Hard Materials
Mrs R Roberts On leave
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