trial exam answers

Question 1

what are the 5 risk management steps

Answer 1

1. identify what tools are used for
2. identify hazards
3. control hazard and risk
4. asses the risk
5. check and implement controls

Question 2

technacy

Answer 2

refers to the skill to work across a lot of (broad range) different technologies, to find an innovative + creative solution to a need or problem

Question 3

example elements of technacy in a product

Answer 3

• silicone - injection moulding
• stainless steel - 3d printing, laser cutting

Question 4

4 purposes of ISO standards

Answer 4

• safety (food safe)
• consistency (want to be able to use consistency)
• quality (high)
• reliability (reliable product that does not break)

Question 5

what are the guiding principles

Answer 5

all the sustainability frameworks

Question 6

how can new technologies benefit producers

Answer 6

safer, faster, and reduce costs

Question 7

visualisations

Answer 7

• draw in 3d
• good and detailed drawing

Question 8

purpose of a prototype

Answer 8

• help refine an idea/concept
• can be made to quickly analyse the visual appearance of an idea
• can be detailed
• can test the visual and functional aspects of a concept
• gives useful practical info about how well the design will perform
• can gain good feedback