Design and Man.

NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

National 5 Design and Manufacture – The National 5 Design and Manufacture Course develops skills in design and manufacturing models, prototypes and products, and knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and materials. Learners also gain an understanding of the impact of design and manufacturing technologies on our environment and society. Further information can be found in the NPFC’s Nationals in a Nutshell Design and Manufacture National 5 

National 4 Design and Manufacture  – The National 4 Design and Manufacture Course develops skills in the design and manufacturing of models, prototypes and products, and knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and materials. Learners also gain an understanding of the impact of design and manufacturing technologies on our environment and society. Further information can be found in the NPFC’s Nationals in a Nutshell Design and Manufacture National 4

HIGHER

The Higher Design and Manufacture Course develops learners’ research skills, idea generation techniques, and ability to read drawings and diagrams. Learners also gain the ability to communicate design ideas and practical details, to evaluate and apply both tangible and subjective feedback, and to devise, plan and develop practical solutions to design opportunities.