As you know from previous posts, the new Diploma in Digital Technology at SCQF Level 8 has replaced the existing level 8 diplomas in Data Analytics (GL30 48) and Information Security Professionals (GJ74 48). We are currently developing 3 new pathways for the Diploma in Digital Technology at SCQF Level 8, these are: Diploma in Digital Technology: Cloud Infrastructure Diploma in Digital Technology: IT Support Diploma in Digital Technology: Network Infrastructure The above pathways will replace our current level 8…
We’ve developed a wide range of data science qualifications over the last few years, spanning SCQF Levels 3-9. The latest addition was new National Units relating to data skills. The most popular qualification is the National Progression Award in Data Science, which was introduced in session 2020/21 and now has over 600 entries across three levels (National 4, National 5 and National 6). We recently carried out some informal consultation about the qualification and we would now like to formalise…
The team has recently updated the diagram that summarises the portfolio of vocational Computing qualifications. You can download a PDF version: Vocational Computing portfolio As you can see, there’s been a lot of development work relating to CBQs, with more qualifications coming. The Next Gen project is modernising a number of Higher National Qualifications, including the introduction of a new qualification in data science. A new NPA in Esports has recently been developed and there are a couple of new National…
