| Course Name |
Construction - Engineering - Pre-Apprenticeship |
| Course Provider |
Muinebheag Vocational School |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Kilkenny & Carlow ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M5010 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Muinebheag |
| Course Content |
This course aims to prepare students for apprenticeships in construction and engineering. This course would also suit mature students who want to secure apprenticeships. |
| FET Code |
5M5010 - Construction Technology |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Certification:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Construction Technology (5M5010) |
| Course Fee |
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Students must pay a non-refundable registration fee of €50 when applying for any of our PLC courses. This fee must accompany the application form.
Department of Education PLC Levy Fee – An additional fee of €200 must be paid to the Departme...
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Students must pay a non-refundable registration fee of €50 when applying for any of our PLC courses. This fee must accompany the application form.
Department of Education PLC Levy Fee – An additional fee of €200 must be paid to the Department of Education & Skills. Payment to be made payable to Muine Bheag Vocational School on the first day of attendance.
Payment to be made payable to Muine Bheag Vocational School on the first day of attendance.
QQI Examination Fees - payable in January 2015.
» Level 5 Full Award - €50 Level 5 Component Award - €20
» Level 6 Full Award - €80 Level 6 Component Award - €20
The following exemptions to QQI exam fees and the Government PLC Levy apply:
Government PLC Levy Medical Card Exempt Grant Exempt BTEA Exempt VTOS Exempt
QQI Exam Fees Medical Card Exempt - - VTOS Exempt
To avail of an exemption you will have to provide relevant documentation. This documentation must not be out of date. E.g. medical card holders should apply for an interim letter from the HSE if their medical card has expired or is about to expire.
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| Financial Support |
Grants:
Means-tested Student Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. All new applications have to be made online to a single awarding authority, Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI), through www.studentfinance.ie. |
| Interview |
Applicants may be interviewed for places on courses. |
| Application Date |
All completed applications must be submitted to the school before mid September when the courses commence. Students are advised to apply early as places on courses will be limited. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content*:
Engineering Workshop Process
Engineering Drawing
Mathematics
Building Construction
Communications
Work Experience
Wood Fabrication
Architectural Drawing
Computer Aided Draughting
Safety & Health at Work
Safe Pass (Extra Fee Required)
*Please note that modules are subject to change. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities:
Successful students may achieve apprenticeships in the various trades relating to the construction and building environment.
Further Studies:
QQI graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology for follow on courses such as Architectural Technology which includes the building energy rating module. |
| Further Enquiries |
Phone: 059 972 1335
Fax: 059 972 1299
Email: muinebheagvs@eircom.net
www.muinebheagvocationalschool.ie |
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