Computer Refurbishment
- Award
- National Progression Award
- Campus
- Anniesland Campus
- SCQF Level
- 4
- SCQF Credit Points
- 16
Ever wondered what happens to your old computer when it’s tossed aside for a newer model? What if you could bring those "outdated" systems back to life and make them run like new again? Or better yet, imagine building your own computer from scratch, choosing every part, assembling it, and watching it come to life!
Welcome to Computer Refurbishment, Setup, and Recycling, where you’ll learn the skills to revive old machines, build powerful new systems, and reduce e-waste while saving money. Whether you're passionate about technology, looking to gain valuable hands-on skills, or just want to learn how to make your computer run better, this course has something for you.
Qualification Breakdown
NPA Computer Refurbishment SCQF Level 4:
Units you will study are:
- Refurbishing and Recycling a Computer
- Setting up a Computer
Entry requirements
You must have a clear interest in the subject area along with:
- Basic IT Knowledge
Target Year Group: S4, S5 or S6.
Attendance Pattern
You will attend college on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 13:30 – 16:00.
Progression Pathways
On successful completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to be treated as an internal applicant. This will also be dependent on your attendance and commitment to this course. You could progress on to one of the following full-time programmes:
- NQ Computer Fundamentals Level 5
- NC Software Development Level 6
- NC Cyber Security Level 6
- NC Web Development with Emerging Technologies Level 6
- NQ Computing and Esports Level 6