The Industrial Arts module is designed to teach students practical skills in creating, designing, and maintaining various products using materials like wood, metal, plastic, and textiles. It emphasizes hands-on learning, focusing on craftsmanship and technical skills needed for careers in carpentry, metalworking, welding, and product design. Students will gain an understanding of how to safely use tools and equipment, select appropriate materials, and apply various techniques to transform raw materials into functional items.
The module covers topics such as woodworking, metalworking, basic welding, and the use of plastic materials, along with design principles and project planning. Students will also learn how to troubleshoot and repair products, ensuring they are equipped to handle real-world tasks. Safety protocols and work ethics are key components of the course, preparing students to work efficiently and responsibly. By the end of the module, students will have developed essential skills in industrial arts, giving them the foundation to pursue careers or start businesses in technical fields.