NPA Scientific Technologies
NPA Scientific Technologies
NPA Scientific Technologies (SCQF Level 6)
Level: Year Group: S5–S6
Rationale: This course would provide pupils with valuable hands-on experience in laboratory skills, data handling, and practical scientific techniques used in industry and research settings. It supports progression from National 5 and Higher Sciences and offers an excellent pathway for pupils considering STEM careers or further study in applied science. The course aligns well with our existing science provision and would broaden opportunities for senior pupils who benefit from a more skills-focused, practical qualification.
Level: Year Group: S5–S6
Rationale: This course would provide pupils with valuable hands-on experience in laboratory skills, data handling, and practical scientific techniques used in industry and research settings. It supports progression from National 5 and Higher Sciences and offers an excellent pathway for pupils considering STEM careers or further study in applied science. The course aligns well with our existing science provision and would broaden opportunities for senior pupils who benefit from a more skills-focused, practical qualification.


