Vg1 crafts, design and product development (DTH01‑01)
Interdisciplinary topics

In vg1 crafts, design and product development, health and life skills involve developing knowledge and skills to solve technical problems through practical creative work. It also involves developing identity through mastery and the joy of innovation, and by being part of a practical community in the craft subjects.

In vg1 crafts, design and product development, democracy and citizenship addresses active craftspersons from a work perspective. It also involves looking at the connection between democratic processes in various religions and how it is expressed in craft traditions. This involves critical reflection on cultural heritage, traditions and design, and expressing one's own experiences, thoughts and opinions in a multicultural society.

In vg1 crafts, design and product development, sustainable development involves critical reflection around production methods, processing and choosing materials, tools and machines when developing craft products. It also involves practical problem-solving, innovation and entrepreneurship whereby one, through local adaptation and resource management, bring attention to recycling, durable quality, ethical production, natural cultural heritage and locally produced products.