Product Design

Why Study Product Design?

A product design course allows you to explore materials, processes and health & safety considerations and to improve your awareness of key aspects and issues.

You might analyse the work of famous designers to understand their thought processes, whilst learning model making, computer aided design and manufacturing skills used in industry.

Studying product design would be beneficial for those people who are interested in jobs within the creative, engineering or technology sectors. 

As you will learn many skills around design, planning and construction it suits hands on people who like to work practically. 

In the future there will be high demand for engineers and trades people with advancing technology changing the way that people work.

Examples of apprenticeships that relate to DT Product Design: