Technical

Courses in Design and Technology prepare pupils to participate in todays, and tomorrows, rapidly changing technological world. Study in these areas encourage pupils to become self-motivated, develop problem solving skills and provide opportunities for creative thinking.

Practical in nature, our course offers the pupils experiences in graphics, design, technology and manufacture.

Broad General Education

During S1, S2 pupils will complete work in practical skills, graphics, freehand sketching, technical drawing, electronics and Computer Aided Design (CAD). In S3 pupils can opt to continue in this work through our Graphics, Design and Manufacture course.

Senior Phase

In Senior Phase we offer 2 courses 'Design & Manufacture' and 'Graphic Communication' at National 5 and Higher level.

 

 

For further information, please see the subject choice booklets (Pupil Information page) and the school prospectus (School Information page)

Course Pathways

Careers

There are many careers that use Design and Manufacture, some of them can be found here; there are also many careers that use Graphic Communication, some of them can be found here.

Resources and Revision

Design and Manufacture

For more information about the National 5 course click here.

For more information about the Higher course click here.

Graphic Communication

For more information about the National 5 course click here.

For more information about the Higher course click here.