Task Analysis

Task Analysis

1. Function

   • Multi Functional
   • How will it work?
     • What will it hold?

2. Manufacture

   • Prototype
     • One-Off
   • CNC Machinery
   • Batch Production
     • Machine Tools

3. Materials

   • Wood
     • Man Made board
       • MDF
       • Chip board
       • Plywood
     • Soft wood
       • Pine
       • Spruce
     • Hard woods
       • Oak
       • Beech
       • Ash
       • Mahogany
   • Plastics
     • Glues
     • Acrylic
     • HIPS
   • Metals
     • Steel
     • Copper
     • Brass

4. Cost

   • Cost Price
     • Labour costs
   • Retail Price
     • Profit margin
       • Materials cost
       • Shop customer
         • Green Woods furniture
   • Customer
     • Client
       • Dining room
         • Where will it be used?
           • Bed room
           • Living room
             • Kitchen
         • Age Range
           • Target Market
     • Environment
       • Sustainability
         • Materials
           • Off cuts
           • FSC Woods

5. Aesthetics (Looks)

   • Retro
   • Contemporary
   • Modern
   • Traditional
   • Futuristic

6. Safety

   • PPE
   • Safe to use
     • Suitable for age range
   • Workshop safety