Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our Design Technology teaching resources, downloads, and how to get the most out of TeachDT.

What types of design technology teaching resources do you offer?

TeachDT offers a comprehensive range of Design Technology teaching resources including GCSE D&T lesson plans, Food Preparation & Nutrition worksheets, Hospitality & Catering materials (WJEC aligned), 3D Art & Design projects, KS3 DT schemes of work, assessment tools, knowledge organisers, NEA guidance, and revision resources. All materials are created by experienced UK D&T teachers.

Are your resources aligned to the UK National Curriculum?

Yes, all our resources are carefully aligned to the UK National Curriculum for Design and Technology. Our GCSE resources cover AQA, Edexcel, and OCR exam board specifications. Hospitality & Catering resources are aligned to the WJEC specification. KS3 resources follow the National Curriculum programme of study for Design and Technology.

How do I download resources after purchasing?

After completing your purchase through our secure Stripe checkout, you will receive an instant download link via email. You can also access your purchased resources at any time through your TeachDT account dashboard. All purchases include lifetime access and free updates.

Do you offer free design technology resources?

Yes! We offer a selection of free DT teaching resources to help you get started. Browse our resources page and filter by price to find free downloads. These include sample lesson plans, worksheets, and starter activities across various D&T topics.

Can I use these resources for GCSE Design Technology exam preparation?

Absolutely. Our GCSE resources are specifically designed to support exam preparation for AQA, Edexcel, and OCR Design Technology specifications. They include revision materials, past paper practice, NEA exemplar guidance, knowledge organisers, and exam technique worksheets to help students achieve their best grades.

Do you have resources for Food Technology and Food Preparation & Nutrition?

Yes, we have an extensive collection of Food Technology teaching resources covering Food Preparation & Nutrition for GCSE (AQA and other boards), practical cooking skills, food science, nutrition and health, food safety and hygiene, and food investigation coursework support. We also offer Hospitality & Catering resources for the WJEC specification.

Are the resources suitable for KS3 Design Technology?

Yes, we offer a wide range of KS3 Design Technology resources including worksheets, project packs, lesson plans, and schemes of work. These cover the full KS3 D&T curriculum including materials, mechanisms, structures, textiles, food, and electronics. All KS3 resources are designed to build the skills and knowledge students need for GCSE.

Can I edit and customise the resources?

Yes, most of our resources come in editable formats (such as Word, PowerPoint, or PDF) so you can customise them to suit your specific teaching needs, school branding, or student requirements. This makes them perfect for adapting to your department schemes of work.

Do you offer school or department licences?

Yes, we offer school and department licensing options for bulk purchases. This allows all D&T teachers within your school to access our resources at a discounted rate. Contact us at support@teachdt.co.uk for licensing enquiries and pricing.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) through our secure Stripe payment gateway. All transactions are encrypted and PCI-compliant for your security. Payment is in GBP (British Pounds).

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