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Engineering - Data Centre Facilities Engineering - Sligo

Lifelong Learning
100552

The principal aim of this programme is to produce graduates capable of meeting present and future needs and challenges in the Property and Surveying profession in the residential, commercial property sectors.

Award Name Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 7 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 7 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Online or Distance
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
60

Duration

2 years part-time, online.

Study Hours
Students should expect to have 2-3 live lectures a week which last approximately 1 hour. It is recommended that students should try to allow for 7 hours per week for a 5-credit module.

On-Campus Attendance
All of the lectures are delivered online, in English. For labs, students are required to spend one week per year at Haute Ecole Louvain en Hainaut (HELHa) in Mons, Belgium.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold a Higher Certificate award in a related technical discipline, or a Senior Trades Craft Apprenticeship in a related discipline and a minimum five years’ relevant industrial experience. In conjunction with this, students must hold a Maths qualification that enables them to undertake the Maths module on this specific programme. For full details on the Entry Requirements for this programme please see the course webpage.

Course Web Page

Further information

Total Fees €7,200

The aims, objectives and learning outcomes of the programme take cognisance of the constantly evolving property industry, in areas such as valuation, management, estate agency, property development, property investment and planning. The aim of this programme is to provide the learner with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a property professional.

Who should apply?
The course is aimed not only at employees of the major data centre corporations and their service contractors, but for individuals currently involved in the management of facilities at all data centres, or planning to provide such services in the future.

Modules
Six Sigma 1 - Introduction to Lean Sigma Quality
Facility and Utilities Management for Data Centres
Scada for Data Centres
Mechanical Principles for Data Centres
Project Module - Data Centres
Control Principles for Data Centres
Power and Energy Engineering
Mathematics 3

Examination & Assessment
This programme is assessed through a mixture of continuous assessment and final exams.

Admissions: admissions.sligo@atu.ie
Student Advisor: Natalie McNulty: Natalie.Mcnulty@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Sligo Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Online or Distance
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
60