Engineering Gcse Apr 2026

: Understanding the properties (strength, hardness, conductivity) and selection criteria for metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites.

: Studying methods like machining (lathes, milling), moulding (injection moulding), joining (welding, fastening), and 3D printing. Systems & Control Technology : Mechanical Systems : Levers, gears, pulleys, and linkages. Engineering GCSE

The curriculum provides a comprehensive introduction to how products are designed, manufactured, and tested. While specific content can vary slightly by exam board (such as AQA , OCR , or CCEA ), the core pillars remain consistent. Core Subject Content : Understanding the properties (strength

: Circuit diagrams, microcontrollers, and sensor inputs like LDRs or thermistors. conductivity) and selection criteria for metals