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7–10Engineering Technology 7–10 Syllabus

Record of changes
Implementation from 2027
Expand for detailed implementation advice

Outcomes

Stage 4
Stage 5
Life Skills
EGT4-ADJ-01

in Stage 4 teachers may adjust the Stage 5 outcomes as appropriate to the needs of students in Years 7 and 8

EGT5-SAF-01

applies risk management and safe work practices in engineering contexts

EGT5-COM-01

communicates ideas, concepts and solutions for engineering practice

EGT5-EVL-01

investigates and evaluates engineering systems and solutions

EGT5-IVT-01

explains engineering practices and the influence of technologies used in engineering industries

EGT5-GRP-01

develops and applies technical graphics in engineering contexts

EGT5-MEA-01

applies mechanical analysis and practical testing to investigate engineering concepts

EGT5-USE-01

selects and applies materials for engineering projects

EGT5-ENV-01

analyses relationships between engineering design, production and sustainability

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-SST-01

recognises systems, structures or technologies used in everyday life

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-SMC-01

identifies features of structures, mechanisms or control systems

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-IVT-01

recognises the use of technology in engineering practices or industries

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-ENV-01

identifies sustainable practices used in engineering contexts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-PRD-01

participates in producing structures, mechanisms or control systems

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-GRP-01

uses graphics to represent engineering ideas

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-MEA-01

uses numbers and measurements to solve problems in engineering contexts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-USE-01

selects and uses materials, tools or equipment in engineering contexts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-MEA-02

uses strategies to test mechanical engineering concepts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-SAF-01

demonstrates safe work practices in engineering contexts

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-COM-01

communicates ideas and information for engineering practice

Life Skills for Stage 4/5
EGTLS-IND-01

engages with community activities, careers and/or industries in engineering technology