Engineering Technology
This programme is aimed at those who wish to pursue a career in the Engineering Industry. It introduces the students to both the practical and theory elements of modern engineering. Students will also get an insight to the drawing aspect in engineering through board and computerised drawing. This course will gear students towards apprenticeship work of continuing on to third level education.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 Year full-time
Entry Requirements
Education: NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.
Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
Further information
Courses will run subject to minimum enrolment
The student grant is the main source of financial help available from the Irish State for students in full-time Post Leaving Certificate Programmes (PLCs) and full-time higher education undergraduate courses. For eligible students, the grant is there to help with the various costs of participating in further or higher education. To apply or for further information, visit www.susi.ie.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to safely utilise a range of techniques and processes to solve engineering related challenges and or to progress to further and or higher education or training.
Experience (5N1356) QQI
Safety & Health at Work (5N1794) QQI
Engineering Workshop Processes (5N1608) QQI
Mathematics (5N1833) QQI
Communications (5N0690) QQI
Design Skills (5N0784) QQI
Engineering Drawing (5N1607) QQI
Engineering Workshop Theory (5N2136) QQI
Quality & Good Manufacturing Practice (5N1959) QQI
5M2061 - Engineering Technology
Certification
• QQI Level 5 in Engineering Technology - 5M2061
Marian Dennehy
05841184
mariandennehy@wwetb.ie