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Computer Systems Management - Blanchardstown

Lifelong Learning
TU054

The aim of this course is to produce computing graduates with the skills, knowledge and competencies in telecommunications and networks, software engineering , multimedia and cloud computing.

Award Name Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Technological University Dublin
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Major Technological University Dublin Level 6 NFQ
Location:
Blanchardstown
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Part time
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Course provider

Duration

2 years

Mode of Study
Part Time

Method of Delivery
Classroom, Online

Schedule
Monday 6pm - 10pm
Wednesday 6pm - 10pm
Thursday 6pm - 10pm

This is a blended learning course, with a mix online classes and on-campus workshops.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry standard for Leaving Certificate graduates progressing to a Higher Certificate (Level 6) course is a grade of O6/H7 in five subjects including Mathematics and either English or Irish.

The minimum entry requirements for graduates of QQI Level 5 or 6 awards is any full award which must include Mathematics (C20139) or Mathematics for Computing (C20175) or Mathematics for Engineering (C20174) Mature applicants (i.e. those who are aged 23 years or more on January 1st in the year of entry) applying for the first level of programmes are exempt from this requirement.

Careers / Further progression

Computing graduates are some of the most sought after graduates in the Irish and global economics. Computing graduates occupy a dizzying array of roles in the computing industry. Typical roles include:

Software Developer
Cyber Security Consultant
Network Engineer
Games Developer
Systems Administrator
App Developer
Project Manager
Web Developer
Database Administrator
Interface Designer
Data Analyst
IT Consultant

and many more

Progression
Graduates of this course may progress on to Bachelor of Science in Computing in Digital Forensics & Cyber Security

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Further information

Commencement Date September 2023

Blanchardstown

Perfect for sociable, progressive, naturally curious types who enjoy the company of like-minded people, enjoy technical topics and love problem-solving, games and fun.

The aim of this course is to produce computing graduates with the skills, knowledge and competencies in telecommunications and networks, software engineering , multimedia and cloud computing. This course is designed to produce graduates with the skills required to operate as a first line information technology support person in a wide range of industry and business environments. The course comprises both taught modules and credits for relevant work experience.

Students will need access to a laptop.

IT Requirements: A MEDIUM spec (i.e. able to run Win 10, an AV solution and Office comfortably. Be able to use Wi-fi and camera to attend online classes, use other software such as SPSS, Adobe Connect, Minitab, Maple, so needs more RAM, SSD, etc.)

Year 1
Computer Systems
Operating Systems
Computer Networks 1
Software Development 1
Introduction to Web Development
Software Development 2

Year 2
Computer Networks 2
Software Development 3
Web and Social Media for Enterprise
Mathematics
Databases
Web Applications

courses@tudublin.ie
+35312208093

Location:
Blanchardstown
Attendance Options:
Blended, Evening, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider