14-19 Manufacturing and Product Design (MPD) Diploma
The Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design is built around three main themes:
- Product design and science
Looks at the process of manufacturing a product, from the purchasing of raw materials to the sale of the finished product.
- Business and enterprise
Provides an introduction to manufacturing as a business.
- Production systems
Looks at working practices.
Learning can be in any of the five sub-sectors: food; textiles and apparel; processing; chemicals, polymers and pharmaceuticals; and engineering materials.
The Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design gives students an insight into the fascinating business of manufacturing. It will equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to keep the UK at the forefront of global manufacturing.
At the heart of the Diploma are the core manufacturing and product design subjects. These will teach our students the main things they need to know about the sector. They'll learn about the issues that are affecting the industry today, how it works and what skills they will need to have to work within it.
LJ Create offers a range of resources that can help you deliver elements of the MPD Diploma. For further information about the relevant modules that can be used in the delivery of this exciting new qualification, click the product links below.
