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Higher Grade Design and Manufacture

The Course has two main areas of study, namely;


In addition to the units, pupils are excepted to undertake an course assignment which allows pupils to display competence in the learning which has taken place in the areas above. This will take the form of a design folio for a product which the SQA issue in November. The course assignment is worth 53% of the Higher Award.


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Revision

The link below will allow you to download SQA Past Papers from 2015 to 2024. These should be used to revise for the prelim in January and SQA exam in May.

Revision 01 - Course Introduction.pptx 02 - The Design Team.pptx 03 - The Design Process.pptx 04 - The Design Brief and Specification.pptx 05 - Research Methods.pptx 07 - Design Factors - Introduction.pptx 08 - Design Factors - Aesthetics.pptx 09 - Design Factors - Market.pptx 10 - Design Factors - Performance and Safety.pptx 11 - Design Factors - Ergonomics.pptx 12 - Idea Generation.pptx 13 - Graphics in the Design Process.pptx 14 - Design Development.pptx 15 - Evaluation Techniques.pptx 16 - Product Lifecycle.pptx 17 - Manufacturing Systems.pptx 18 - Commecial manufacture (CAD,CAM,CIM, RP &  3D).pptx 19 - Just in Time, Gantt and Flow Charts.pptx 20 - Environment.pptx 21 - Materials and Processes - Introduction.pptx 22- Materials and Processes - Plastic Theory.pptx 23- Materials and Processes- Plastic Processes.pptx 24 - Materials and Processes - Metal Theory.pptx 25 - Materials and Processes - Metal Processes.pptx

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2019

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2018

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2017

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2016

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2015

26- Materials and Processes- Wood Theory.pptx

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2023

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2022

Marking Instructions 2015

Marking Instructions 2016

Marking Instructions 2017

Marking Instructions 2018

Marking Instructions 2019

Marking Instructions 2022

Marking Instructions 2023

27 - Materials and Processes - Wood Processes.pptx

Higher Design and Manufacture Paper 2024

Marking Instructions 2024