| Course Name |
Engineering Technology |
| Course Provider |
Sligo College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M2061 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Sligo Town |
| Course Content |
Expand+This course may be of interest to students who are considering pursuing a degree in Engineering. It is also of particular relevance to those who require a science subject or Mathematics to progress to further study.
This course is designed to
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Hide-This course may be of interest to students who are considering pursuing a degree in Engineering. It is also of particular relevance to those who require a science subject or Mathematics to progress to further study.
This course is designed to
Prepare participants for entry to Higher Education Colleges eg IT Sligo
Gain practical competence in good work practices including adherence to health and safety in an engineering workshop environment.
Common measuring and inspection techniques used in the engineering industry.
The properties of engineering materials and be aware of common machining methods.
The use of a range of tools and equipment (e.g. milling machine, lathe, drilling machine as well a variety of other measuring and hand tools).
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| FET Code |
5M2061 - Engineering Technology |
| Duration |
1 Year - September - May |
| Comment |
Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in Engineering Technology (5M2061)
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| Course Fee |
Fees
Student Services Fee: 250
PLC Government Levy: 200
QQI Examination Fees: 50
Class Materials: 0
The following Exemptions Apply:
PLC Government Levy - Medical Card - Grant- BTEA - VTOS
QQI Examination Fees - Medical Card (QQI Only) - VTOS |
| Financial Support |
PLC Maintenance Grant
All applications for grants must be made online to SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland). Applications for the 2017/18 academic year will open when the 2017 Grants Scheme is announced by the Department of Education and Skills.
Applicants who wish to apply for a PLC Maintenance Grant should first check their eligibility at www.susi.ie |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content
Health & Safety 5N1974
Computer Aided Draughting (2D) 5N1604
Motor Vehicle Theory 5N2144
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Materials Science 5N1637
Engineering Workshop Theory 5N2136
Engineering Workshop Processes 5N1608
Maths 5N1833 |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent
Interview
Mature applicants welcome |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Progression to Higher Education
Students who successfully complete the course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme.
Click here for details of QQI Higher Education Links https://qh...
Hide-Progression to Higher Education
Students who successfully complete the course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme.
Click here for details of QQI Higher Education Links https://qhelp.qqi.ie/learners/higher-education-links-scheme/
Click here for details of CAO QQI Requirements Lookup http://www2.cao.ie/fetac/fetac_search.php?page=FETAClookup
The following are the most relevant courses;
SG Institute of Technology Sligo
SG338 BEng in Civil Engineering Level 7
SG342 BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering Level 8
LY Letterkenny Institute of Technology
LY527 BEng in Civil Engineering Level 7
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
GA473 BEng in Civil Engineering Level 7
GA484 BEng in Civil Engineering Level 8
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| Further Enquiries |
Phone 071-9145480
Email: sligocfe@msletb.ie
Web: www.sligocfe.ie
For More Information
Phone 071-9145480 or Email sligocfe@msletb.ie |
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