Advanced Level Technology Stream

Engineering Technology, Bio-Systems Technology and Science for Technology — The Complete Student Guide

Prof. Dr. Larry Adams and Dr. Lance Adams

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Contents

1. How to Use This Book

Part One: The Technology Stream Pathway

1. Chapter 1: The Technology Stream: Structure, Subjects, and Examination
2. Chapter 2: From the Technology Stream to University and Careers
3. Chapter 3: How to Study, Practise, and Be Examined

Part Two: Science for Technology

1. Chapter 4: Measurement, Units, and Mathematics for Technology
2. Chapter 5: Mechanics and Energy for Technology
3. Chapter 6: Heat, Waves, Light, and Sound for Technology
4. Chapter 7: Electricity, Magnetism, and Electronics Basics
5. Chapter 8: Chemistry for Technology
6. Chapter 9: Biology for Technology
7. Chapter 10: ICT for Technology

Part Three: Engineering Technology

1. Chapter 11: Engineering Drawing and Graphics
2. Chapter 12: Engineering Materials and Workshop Technology
3. Chapter 13: Mechanical Technology
4. Chapter 14: Electrical and Electronic Technology
5. Chapter 15: Civil and Construction Technology

Part Four: Bio-Systems Technology

1. Chapter 16: Soil, Water, and Crop Production
2. Chapter 17: Plant Protection and Post-Harvest Technology
3. Chapter 18: Food Technology and Food Safety
4. Chapter 19: Animal and Aquatic Production
5. Chapter 20: Biotechnology, Environmental Technology, and Agribusiness

Part Five: Projects, Planning, and Practice

1. Chapter 21: Technology Projects and Professional Practice
2. Chapter 22: Planning the Two Years and Beyond

References

1. A. Textbooks and Reference Works
2. B. Standards, Accords, and Research
3. C. Web and Official-Document Sources (accessed October 2026)
4. D. Official Bodies to Consult for Current Requirements