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Procurement People of Tomorrow: Procurement Schools Pack

A pack designed for secondary school students to inform them of the procurement professions and the opportunities they bring.


Higher National Certificate/ Diploma (HNC/HND)

City of Glasgow College offer the HNC and HND in Procurement and Supply Chain Management.

Higher National qualifications offered at college provide practical skills and theoretical knowledge that meet the needs of employers.

Typically, an HNC takes one year to complete and an HND takes two years.

  • The HNC in Supply Chain Management (SCQF level 7) develops knowledge and skills in areas such as logistics, procurement, operations management and quality management. It will provide learners with a solid knowledge base on which to commence a career in supply chain management and/or progress to higher qualifications.
  • The HND in Supply Chain Management (SCQF level 8) builds on the knowledge and skills of the HNC and involves a more strategic application of all aspects of the supply chain.

Minimum Entry Requirements: Two Higher Grade passes at Grade C or above including English (Modern Studies, Economics, History or Business)

Additional Selection Requirements: You will be invited for a group and/or individual interview where you will get the opportunity to find out more about the course and tell us why you are interested in this subject area.

Further Information

City of Glasgow College website

Additional HNC/D providers may be available.

Additional routes: Please be aware there are many more paths that can take you into procurement. e.g. Law or Business Management degrees.

Contact

Email: ScottishProcurement@gov.scot

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