Personal development as a manager and a leader
Information based decision making
Managing team and individual performance
Being a leader
Conducting a management project.
Applying learning to practice
Managing from an ethical perspective

Study in a number of areas relevant to management including units in:

Managing and working with people
Leadership at work
Developing self-management skills
Leading and implementing change
Financial studies for the construction industry
Contracting industry strategic management
Contracting procedures
Contracting industry project management: practical issues
Contracting industry investigative report (Graded Unit)

The course will take two years to complete and you will be offered two residential workshops per year.

Your course will include important knowledge to enhance your employment and career progression options. This will include the following theory units:

Welding principles and applications 1
Welding principles and applications 2
Fabrication: preparation joining and assembly
Quality management: an introduction
Fabrication and welding materials
Inspection systems
Engineering project
Fabrication forming processes
Pipework 1: construction and site installation
Communications: practical skills
Welding procedures: specification, qualification and testing
Fabrication, welding and inspection: graded unit
Magnetic particle inspection – this unit can be offered as a credit transfer...

Straight lines
Functions
Differentiation
Recurrence relationships
Polynomials
Integration
Trigonometry
Wave equation
Vectors
Logarithms
Exponentials
The final exam usually takes place in May and draws on questions taken from the entire curriculum of the course
Paper One is non-calculator and lasts for 1 hour and 30 mins
Paper Two allows the use of a calculator and lasts for 1 hour and 45 mins

This course is divided into 3 units, each assessed upon completion. The Added Value assessment covers material taken from all of the three previous units. Part 1 of the Added Value assessment is non-calculator and Part 2 allows the use of a calculator
Mathematics: numeracy
Mathematics: expressions and formulae
Mathematics: relationships
Mathematics: added value
You must successfully complete all of the units plus the Added Value assessment to achieve the National 4 Maths award

This course covers a wide-range of topics including algebra, trigonometry, statistics, quadratics equations, vectors, surds, and indices. The final exam usually takes place in May and draws on questions taken from the entire curriculum of the course
Paper One is non-calculator and lasts for 1 hour and 15mins
Paper Two allows the use of a calculator and lasts for 1 hour and 50mins

will prepare you for a number of jobs in production and exploration such as drilling engineering, mud logging, control room operation, and process engineering exploration.
This is a distance learning course and you can enroll on the course at any point throughout the academic year.

Microsoft Access Distance Learning units have been specifically designed to provide you with the knowledge and techniques needed for the successful creation and manipulation of an Access Database. The accompanying data files provided are designed to help demonstrate the features as you work through the unit step-by-step.

What you will experience

The course will cover the following topics:

Creating Macros
Multiple Step Macros
Conditional Macros
Auto Exec Macros
Formatting Forms
Inserting Pictures & Charts
Adding Start-up Controls
Creating Data Access (Web) Pages
Email...

This is a mandatory Unit within the HNC/HND Accounting Group Award. For further information please visit the SQA website.

Credit points and level: 1 HN credit at SCQF level 7: (8 SCQF credit points at SCQF level 7)

What you will experience

This unit has been designed to provide evidence that you have achieved the following principal aims of the HNC Accounting course:

To prepare candidates for progression to further study in accounting or a related discipline
To develop and integrate a range of contemporary vocational skills...

This is a mandatory Unit within the HNC/HND Administration and Information Technology course, but is also included within other HN Group Awards and can be taken as a stand-alone Unit. For further information on this course, please visit the SQA website.

Credit points and level: 1 HN credit at SCQF level 7: (8 SCQF credit points at SCQF level 7)

What you will experience

This Unit is designed to integrate the apply knowledge across a range of mandatory units for the HNC Administration & Information Technology. It will develop skills associated...