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FIELD: Construction &
Build Environment
Engineering & Manufacturing
COURSE DETAILS

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

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COURSE CODE: 5M2061
 
COURSE/PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATOR: MR. P. LAWLOR
 
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This one-year course/programme is designed to prepare students for further study or careers in the Engineering / Construction Industry. It provides an introduction to many of the skills involved in the area of Engineering / Construction.

COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT

  • Engineering Workshop Processes
  • Computer Aided Draughting (2D)
  • Work Experience
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Workshop Theory
  • Communications
  • Building Construction
  • Mathematics

CAREER PROSPECTS

Students who qualify in this area can pursue further study and a career in:

  • CNC Operators
  • Electrician
  • Carpentry and Joinery
  • Fitter
  • Electronic Technician
  • Plumber
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering

CERTIFICATION

Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC): Level 5 - Certificate in Engineering Technology

Due to ongoing developments in FETAC, award names and content are subject to change.

HIGHER EDUCATION

FETAC graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology and Universities for follow-on courses.7
 

ADDITIONAL FEES

Safe Pass €75  
All above fees are approximate

GARDA VETTING

Garda Vetting is a requirement on courses / programmes where students / learners have access to children or vulnerable adults.  Prior to attending work experience students / learners must be vetted by the Gardai.  All students / learners being offered a place on a course/programme will be issued with Garda Vetting forms by post with the course offer. 

Students / learners who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland / Northern Ireland and for whom Garda Vetting is unavailable are required to provide vetting from the relevant police authorities.

     
All our programmes are subject to approval by the Department of Education & Skills and validation by FETAC 
 
   

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