AQA DT Specialist Technical Principles - Quality Control

AQA DT Specialist Technical Principles - Quality Control

A very effective resource, comprising a PowerPoint that is fully aligned with AQA DT specification content, and an accompanying worksheet.

The worksheet included a reading comprehension task, key information summary, key vocabulary and questions with increasing levels of challenge, making it suitable for learners of all abilities.

The specification content covered is:

The application and use of quality control to include measurable and quantitative systems used during manufacture
Papers and boards (registration marks).
Timber based materials (dimensional accuracy using go/no go fixture).
Metal based materials (dimensional accuracy using a depth stop).
Polymers (dimensional accuracy by selecting correct laser settings).
Textile based materials (dimensional accuracy checking a repeating print against an original sample).
Electrical and mechanical systems (UV exposure, developing and etching times in PCB manufacture).

This highly effective resource can be used as a standalone lesson or as cover work.