Technology and Applied Studies (TAS)

The Technology and Applied Studies (TAS) faculty at Woonona High School offers a broad range of subjects designed to develop students’ practical skills and technological knowledge. The faculty delivers mandatory Technology courses that introduce students to essential concepts and hands on experiences, fostering creativity, problem solving and an appreciation for innovation. These foundational courses prepare students for more specialised study within the TAS curriculum whilst preparing students for life beyond the classroom.

Subject Areas

Stage 4

• Technology (Mandatory)

Stage 5

• Industrial Technology Timber (200hr)
• Food Technology (200hr)
• Design and Technology
• Computing Technology (200hr)
• Textiles (100hr)
• Industrial Technology Construction (100hr)
• Industrial Technology Metal (100hr)
• Food Technology (100hr)
• Graphics Technology (100hr)

Stage 6

• Design and Technology
• Industrial Technology Timber
• Food Technology
• Work Studies
• Enterprise Computing
• VET Hospitality
• VET Construction
• VET Manufacturing and Engineering
• VET Furniture Making

Learning Beyond the Classroom

In addition to the core curriculum, the TAS faculty at Woonona High School runs extra curricular programs such as Cafe Club and Textiles Club

• The Cafe Club gives students the opportunity to apply their hospitality and food technology skills in a real world setting, enhancing teamwork, customer service and business skills.
• The Textiles Club provides a creative space for students interested in fabric arts to explore new techniques, collaborate on projects and showcase their work.