| Course Name |
Construction Technology |
| Course Provider |
Roscrea Community College |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Tipperary 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)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Roscrea |
| Course Content |
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course is aimed at people who are interested in a career in the construction industry, with an emphasis on renewable energy and technology. It is specially designed to provide the learner with the skills associated with environmentally sustainable building and construction technology. The course will give learners the opportunity to develop practical skills in the area of building construction and wood fabrication. |
| FET Code |
Construction Technology (5M5010) |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Certification:
Construction Technology (5M5010) QQI Level 5
Safe Pass |
| Course Fee |
Expand+If successful at interview:
A booking fee of 25 (non-refundable) must be paid to secure a place on our PLC courses.
Resource contribution fee 75 payable on registration
Additional courses/services fees payable on registration
(these c...
Hide-If successful at interview:
A booking fee of 25 (non-refundable) must be paid to secure a place on our PLC courses.
Resource contribution fee 75 payable on registration
Additional courses/services fees payable on registration
(these costs are outlined on the college website www.cpr.ie)
(*current medical card, VTOS, BTEA holders or candidates in receipt of the student grant scheme are exempt from these fees)
Department of Education and Skills Contribution fee 200 payable on registration
Exam fees 50 payable in spring (if applicable)
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| Financial Support |
Applicants may be eligible for a maintenance grant further information and applications forms are available on: www.susi.ie |
| Interview |
Interviews in May and August |
| Application Date |
Applications are accepted from Spring each year and interviews for course places take place in late May and August.
Apply online (link below) or contact the college on 0505 2393 or
Email: ColaistePhobal@tipperaryetb.ie, for application form.
Application form downloadable from college website also - http://www.cpr.ie/images/application_form_2017.pdf |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Courses commence in September 2017 |
| Subjects Taught |
AREAS OF STUDY
Wood Fabrication
Building Construction
Communications
Work Experience
Building Services
Safety and Health at Work
Renewable Energy Systems
Word Processing
Information in the college leaflet is correct at the time of printing. The college accepts no responsibility for changes made after the publication of the prospectus. |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate or equivalent, relevant prior experience or a keen interest in the area.
The Garda vetting process must be completed when applying for this course. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+FURTHER STUDY
Colαiste Phobal Ros Cre has Progression and Cooperation Agreements with Limerick Institute of Technology, Carlow Institute of Technology and Waterford Institute of Technology.
Students who successfully complete this course may gain ...
Hide-FURTHER STUDY
Colαiste Phobal Ros Cre has Progression and Cooperation Agreements with Limerick Institute of Technology, Carlow Institute of Technology and Waterford Institute of Technology.
Students who successfully complete this course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme.
LM 082 Construction Management & Engineering University of Limerick (Level 8)
LC 241 Construction Management (Level 8)
LC 253 Construction Limerick Institute of Technology (Level 6)
WD 025 Construction Management & Engineering Waterford Institute of Technology (Level 8)
CW 417 Construction Building & Services Management
Institute of Technology Carlow (Level 7)
CR 572 Construction Management Cork Institute of Technology (Level 8)
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this course will be prepared for a wide range of job opportunities, including employment with building contractors/developers, carpenters and joiners, quantity surveyors and local authorities. Graduates are also prepared for work with manufacturers and suppliers of building products and materials.
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| Further Enquiries |
Email: ColaistePhobal@tipperaryetb.ie
or jnielsen@tipperaryetb.ie
Phone: 0505 23939 or 087-1727405
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| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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