Level: Stage 1
Duration: Semester
Prerequisite: None
Additional Cost: $20
Further Enquiries:
- Please contact Design & Technologies coordinator Mr Simon Finch
- Phone: 8647 3300
Who Is This Course For?
Ideal for students seeking to develop essential life skills for future success.
What Will I Learn?
You will gain practical experience and knowledge in essential life skills through hands-on activities and real-world applications. The course emphasises:
- Practical engagement with diverse topics
- Development of problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Application of learned skills in various contexts
- Collaboration with peers on projects and activities
Potential topics include gardening, career exploration, technology and digital literacy, volunteering, hobbies, and car maintenance.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment for this course includes:
- Connections Assignment: Linking learned skills to real-life scenarios
- Practical Exploration Assessment: Applying skills through hands-on projects
- Personal Venture Assessment: Demonstrating progress in a personal project or interest