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Using a Mitre saw box to construct a wooden 3D item

Challenge reference: 2464

Active
Notional learning hours
20
Level
Entry 2
Subject area
Design and technology
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Employment Independent living and housing
Vocational area
Manufacturing
Skills
Ability to learn Numeracy
Learning aim
Learners will be able to use a Mitre saw box, to produce specific angles cut in wood to construct a wooden square or rectangle.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Be able to use a Mitre saw box to assist cutting angles in wood.

  • 2 .  

    Be able to use a table vice to attach two pieces of wood together.

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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Use a Mitre saw box correctly to make at least one 90 degree angle cut in a piece of wood
  • Use a Mitre saw box correctly to make at least one 45 degree angle cut in a piece of wood
  • Secure one piece of wood in a table vice appropriately, with minimal assistance
  • Secure a second piece of wood using an appropriate method of attachment e.g. screw, nail, glue
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
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Labelled product, video or photographic evidence
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