South Sydney

The Technology and Applied Studies (TAS) Faculty offers a range of interesting and exciting learning opportunities for our students. 

 
We have strong reputations for offering excellent resources and producing great student work.   Some of our senior students’ major works have been outstanding. 

Our experienced staff strive to motivate students to think outside the conventional design concepts and to explore their creativity as well as observing the icons of design through the ages. Our staff embrace the elements of Quality Teaching and are accustomed to modifying programs for all abilities; from gifted and talented to learning difficulties.

Students in the TAS department research, design and construct a variety of projects from an exciting array of focus areas including Food Technology, Sewing, Electronics, Woodwork, Jewellery and Computing. 

The range of courses available to students are:

Year 7 and 8:

• Technology (Mandatory)

Year 9 and 10:

• Food Technology
• Industrial Technology (Timber)
• Industrial Technology (Art Metalwork - Jewellery)
• Industrial Technology (Electronics)
• Industrial Technology (Metal)

• Design and Technology (Gallery!)
• and Textiles and Design

Year 11 and 12

• Food Technology
• Design and Technology
• Industrial Technology
• Electronics Industries
• Wood and Timber Products Industries
• Hospitality (VET)
• Construction (VET)
  
• Exploring Early Childhood
• Community and Family Studies
• Textiles and Design