Computing, IT & Related Areas

For further information or if you have any queries, please contact the qualification team for this sector 

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Within this sector SQA has produced Higher National Group Awards in the following subjects:

• HNC Computer Games Development
• HNC Computer Networking
• HND Computer Networking and Internet Technology 
• HNC Computing
• HND Computing: Software Development
• HND Computing: Technical Support
• HNC/HND Information Technology
• HNC/HND Interactive Media
• HNC/HND Interactive Multimedia Creation
• HND Multimedia Computing
• HNC/HND Multimedia Computing: Web Development
• PDA Applications of ICT in Libraries
• PDA Computer Support
• PDA Database Programming
• PDA Desktop Support 
• PDA Digital Imaging
• PDA Information Technology in Business 
• PDA IT Service Management
• PDA Network Technology
• PDA Systems Administration
• PDA Systems Engineering 
• PDA Web Development
• PDA Web Technologies: Fundamentals 

Sector-specific Information

Sector-specific information is available from the right-hand 'Related Links' menu.

Internet Safety

SQA offer the first National Qualification in the EU relating to internet safety. The new qualification (FOH5 10 Internet Safety) is intended for anyone who regularly uses the internet and wants to protect themselves while they're online.

• More information on Internet Safety

Report on Next Generation User Skills in ICT

This report describes the user skills needed from users in 2013.

• Download the report on next generation user skills

Related Links

 

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