{"id":61,"date":"2017-05-26T08:30:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T08:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2025-06-12T11:59:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T11:59:55","slug":"technical-subjects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/","title":{"rendered":"Design and Technology Subjects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12115524\/design-and-tech.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-690\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12115524\/design-and-tech.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12115524\/design-and-tech.jpg 724w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12115524\/design-and-tech-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a>Within the Technical Department pupils follow<\/p>\n<div id=\"comp-lix5331f\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-lix5331f wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comp-lix5331p\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-lix5331p wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\">\n<h3 class=\"font_3 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Introduction<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comp-li1kfj9y\" class=\"Z_l5lU ku3DBC zQ9jDz qvSjx3 Vq6kJx comp-li1kfj9y wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Welcome to Design and Technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Here you will develop the skills and knowledge in a range of subject areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Subjects currently delivered in the Design and Technology Department are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Design and Manufacture BGE, National 4\/5 and Higher<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Graphic Communication BGE, National 4\/5 and Higher<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Practical Woodwork National 4\/5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Practical Metalwork National 4\/5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Personal development level 4\/5\/6<\/li>\n<li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Performing Engineering Operations level 5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Developing skills within the courses delivered by Design and Technology and succeeding at each level will prepare you to enjoy careers within the Creative, Construction, Design, Digital, Engineering, Marketing and Medical industries and professions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Please take the time to explore each subject page to find out more for S3, National and Higher level courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Page Links to Departments<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/design-and-manufacture\/\">Design and Manufacture<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/graphic-communication\/\">Graphic Communication<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/practical-woodworking-skills\/\">Practical Woodworking Skills<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/practical-metalworking-with-personal-development-national-45-higher\/\">Practical Metalworking Skills with Personal Development<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within the Technical Department pupils follow &nbsp; Introduction Welcome to Design and Technology. Here you will develop the skills and knowledge in a range of subject areas. Subjects currently delivered in the Design and Technology Department are: \u200b Design and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/technical-subjects\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9375,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-61","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9375"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions\/693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}