If you choose to do Higher Design & Technology in S5 or S6 you will study:

Higher Design & Manufacture - Provides learners with the opportunity to develop skills in designing, problem solving, and critical thinking, while gaining an understanding of how products are created and manufactured in today’s world. The course combines creativity with technical knowledge, covering areas such as design principles, modern materials, manufacturing processes, and sustainability. Learners are encouraged to develop innovative design solutions, communicate their ideas effectively, and consider the impact of design on society and the environment. This course not only supports progression into further study or careers in design, engineering, and related fields but also helps young people build transferable skills that are valued across many industries.