{"id":1678,"date":"2019-06-04T09:09:08","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T09:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/wmckilmarnockacademy\/?page_id=1678"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:15:21","slug":"technical","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/wmckilmarnockacademy\/technical\/","title":{"rendered":"Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Department<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\">Technologies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Staff and Job Titles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\">Mrs J Malloch (Principal Teacher)<\/p>\n<p>Mr G Johnston (Depute Head Teacher)<\/p>\n<p>Mrs L Snodgrass (Principal Teacher of Pupil Support)<\/p>\n<p>Mr T Campbell<\/p>\n<p>Mr B Dunn<\/p>\n<p>Mrs G Gilmour<\/p>\n<p>Mr C McClurg<\/p>\n<p>Mrs E Moffat<\/p>\n<p>Miss V Northcote<\/p>\n<p>Mr J Phillips<\/p>\n<p>Mr M Ward<\/p>\n<p>Miss Z Young<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Courses and Levels Taught in Department <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\"><strong>Administration &amp; IT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/administration-it-national-4\/\">National 3 and 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/administration-it-national-5\/\">National 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/highers-administration-and-it\/\">Higher <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/business-national-4\/\">National 3 &amp; 4 <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/business-national-5\/\">National 5 <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/higher-business-management\/\">Higher <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Design and Manufacture<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/design-manufacture-national-4\/\">National 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/n5-design-and-manufacture\/\">National 5\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/higher-design-and-manufacture\/\">Higher<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Graphic Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/graphic-communication-national-4\/\">National 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/graphic-communication-national-5\/\">National 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/higher-graphic-communication\/\">Higher\u00a0 <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/48470.html\">Advanced Higher<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Woodworking skills\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/practical-woodworking-national-4\/\"> National 4\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/practical-woodworking-national-5\/\">National 5<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted0\"><strong>Creative Thinking Skills<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted0\">BGE and Level 5<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted0\"><a id=\"LPNoLPOWALinkPreview\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/daydreambelievers.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/daydreambelievers.co.uk\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1\"><strong>Performing Engineering Operations\u00a0<\/strong> <a id=\"LPlnk753673\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/eal.org.uk\/quals-finder\/qualifications\/2492-performing-engineering-operations-nvq-qcf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">https:\/\/eal.org.uk\/quals-finder\/qualifications\/2492-performing-engineering-operations-nvq-qcf<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\"><strong>NPA Level 5 Business with Information Technology\u00a0<\/strong> <a id=\"LPNoLPOWALinkPreview_1\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/43014.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/43014.html<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Useful Web Links<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/zd6fcdm\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/zd6fcdm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/45943.html\">https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/45943.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/45936.html\">https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/45936.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kahoot.com\/\">https:\/\/kahoot.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/z6xpb9q\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/z6xpb9q<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/zwd7pv4\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/zwd7pv4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/znpy4wx\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/znpy4wx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/z276yrd\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bitesize\/subjects\/z276yrd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For all areas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologystudent.com\/\">http:\/\/www.technologystudent.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"LPlnk675647\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.designclass.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">https:\/\/www.designclass.co.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\"><a id=\"LPlnk228718\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planitplus.net\/Schools\/SubjectCareerList\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">https:\/\/www.planitplus.net\/Schools\/SubjectCareerList\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightredbooks.net\/subjects\">Bright Red Digital Zone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.hw.ac.uk\/\">Scholar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Business Links<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prestwickaerospace.com\/aerospace-capability\/spirit-aerosystems\/\">Spirit in Prestwick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicholmckay.com\/\">Nichol McKay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theforthbridges.org\/visit\/contact-and-education-centre\/\">South Queensferry Crossing Education Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prestwickaerospace.com\/aerospace-capability\/ge\/\">GE Caledonia Aerosystems in Prestwick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsgeddes.co.uk\/\">JS Geddes Kitchen Design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utopiacomputers.co.uk\/\">Utopia Computers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arenahr.co.uk\/\">Arena HR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottish-enterprise.com\/\">Scottish Enterprise<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ayrshire-chamber.org\/\">Ayrshire Chamber<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneurial-spark.com\/\">Entrepreneurial Spark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsaerospace.com\/\">Collins Aerospace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"226\"><strong>Latest News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"375\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\">Pupils should check their Satchel One for homework and teacher feedback.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\"><strong>Extra Curricular activities<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\">Formula 1 in Schools<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\">Lego Club<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\">Quadcopter Club<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted1 x_ContentPasted3 x_ContentPasted5\">CADCAM Enterprise club<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Technologies Staff and Job Titles Mrs J Malloch (Principal Teacher) Mr G Johnston (Depute Head Teacher) Mrs L Snodgrass (Principal Teacher of Pupil Support) Mr T Campbell Mr B Dunn Mrs G Gilmour Mr C McClurg Mrs E Moffat Miss V Northcote Mr J Phillips Mr M Ward Miss Z Young Courses and Levels &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/wmckilmarnockacademy\/technical\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Technologies<\/span> <span 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