Welcome to the Design, Engineering and Technology Department

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Please use the following links/resources to support home study if the normal school day is disrupted due to severe weather.

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Craft and Design

click here to access Craft and Design past papers

click here to access Craft and Design Terminology Booklet

click here to access the Craft and Design Research Booklet

click here to access the Craft and Design Research Solutions

click here to access the Craft and Design Materials and Process Booklet

Graphic Communication

click here to access Graphic Communication past papers

click here to access the Graphic Communication Homework Booklet No. 1

click here to access the Graphic Communication Homework Booklet No. 2

click here to access the Higher/Int 2 Graphic Communication Homework Booklet

Product Design

click here to access Product Design past papers

click here to access Product Design Question Cards

Technological Studies

click here to access Technological Studies past papers

click here to access the Technological Studies Course Notes Summary Booklet

S1/S2 Technologies

click here to access S1/S2 Technologies Resources

Departmental Staff

Hugh McAninch – Acting Depute Headteacher Transition 

Hugh started his teaching career in August 2001 following a four year B.Ed Honours course in Technology at Moray House Faculty of Education, Edinburgh University .

Hugh worked in the construction industry as a Carpenter and Joiner prior to his teaching career.

Hugh was in post at Perth High School for five years were he held the post of teacher of technology and acting principal teacher of guidance for 28 months prior his arrival at St. Columba's.

Craig Smith – Acting Principal Teacher School Improvement

Craig started his teaching career in August 2004 following a Postgraduate course in Education at Moray House Faculty of Education, Edinburgh University .

Craig worked as a freelance designer after graduating from The Robert Gordon University with a B.A.Hons in Three Dimensional Product Design prior to his teaching career.

Craig was in post at Perth High School for 2½ years prior to his arrival at St. Columba's.

Jamie Szultka-Robertson – Teacher of Technology

Jamie started his teaching career in August 2006 following a four year B.Tech.Ed course at The University of Glasgow.

Jamie held a variety of posts in the Chemical and Engineering industry prior to his teaching career.