Construction & the Built Environment courses in Ireland

Overview These courses provide students with valuable skills needed to work in the architecture, engineering and design sectors or to progress to third level options. Students will gain a firm foundation in Architectural Drawing, CAD 2D and 3D, Architectural Model Making and Design and they will also be introduced to Revit 3D Modelling and BIM.…

This one-year course / programme aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills and understanding required to work effectively in the area of draughting, Interior Design, CAD, or Architecture COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT Computer Aided Draughting (2D) Computer Illustrated Graphics Work Experience Architectural Drawing Building Construction Design Skills Communications

These courses provide students with valuable skills needed to work in the architecture, engineering and design sectors or to progress to third level options. Students will gain a firm foundation in Architectural Drawing, CAD 2D and 3D, Architectural Model Making and Design and they will also be introduced to Revit 3D Modelling and BIM. Students…

This is an introductory automotive maintenance course. The course will present learners with an opportunity to identify and carry out routine maintenance on a variety of mechanical and Electrical components on a motor vehicle. The course provides both practical and theory sessions. COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT Auto Electricity Motor Vehicle Theory Work Experience Safety & Health at…

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering; ; ; ; Civil Engineering is about creating, improvingand protecting the environmentin which we live. Most people would be surprised by how much Civil Engineering affects their daily lives – from the water that you drink, to the school that you attend, to the energy that powers your mobile…

The honours degree in mechanical and polymer engineering is offered in response to the demand for highly skilled graduates with training in mechanical engineering fundamentals, with an emphasis on specific technologies and methodologies associated with polymer engineering. Polymer engineering is a core skillset that many employers in the medical device/healthcare sector look for in graduates.…

?This programme provides a common entry year 1 to the following Level 7 programmes: BEng in Mechanical Engineering BEng in Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy BEng in Mechatronics It has been developed to give students sufficient time and experience to come to an informed choice as to which specific mechanical engineering programme they wish to…

Graduates in Mechanical engineering combine the basic knowledge of physical sciences and engineering education with experience and expertise to invent, design and manufacture, run and maintain mechanical systems equipment and tools in all branches of industry including in: Product Design, Machine Design, Agriculture & Food Industry, Energy Generation, General Manufacturing Planning & Management , Medical…

BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (add-on); ; Construction Project Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. The course at IT Sligo equips graduates with skills and knowledge in project management as well as an understanding of the business process and environment. Armed with such…

BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_JCONS_K08; ; Delivery: Online; ; About Construction Management; ; Construction Project Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. Our CIOB accredited Bachelor of Science (BSc) in construction project management course is designed specifically for those…

This 4-year Honours Degree aims to provide each student with the education and raining necessary for entry into the construction and property industry as a professional Construction Manager.

BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying (add-on); ; The primary objective of this course is to equip the student with a broad base of skills so that upon completion the graduate can identify and solve measurement and contract administration problems in the specialised area of quantity surveying.; ; As a highly qualified graduate, you will be…

This 3-year degree course aims to provide each student with the education and training necessary for entry into the construction and property industry at Architectural Technologist level.

This 3-year degree course aims to is to provide each student with the education and training necessary for entry into the construction and property industry at Construction Manager technologist level.

BSc in Construction Management (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_CCONS_J07; ; About Construction Management; ; Construction Management is a professional field that focuses on each part of the construction process of any built environment. It typically encompasses commercial building sites or multi-unit residential sites. Construction Management of the site may be maintained by a general contractor…

BSc in Quantity Surveying (Online); ; Programme Code: SG_JQUAN_J07; ; This programme offers graduates a broad skills base for the specialised profession of quantity surveying. The need for quantity surveyors is vital for the efficient cost management of construction projects. The evolving international economic climate means the role of the quantity surveyor is in high…

The course provides for students who wish to develop pre-apprenticeship skills, pursue employment or advance to further education. It aims to familiarise students with the work environment of the building industry and to prepare them for the whole world of work. The Safe Pass legal requirement for the building industry will form an optional part…

This course is suitable for students who wish to adjust to a changing construction industry by broadening their knowledge base into energy efficient building techniques. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of green building technology with and emphasis on energy, insulation, conservation and sustainable living. Practical skills such as solar/photovoltaic panel installation, retro fitting of…

Award: Specialist Diploma; Qualification: NFQ Level 9 Minor Award Delivery: ; Part Time; Duration: ; 1 year; Attendance: ; Online course supplemented by four classroom days per Autumn & four x two day workshops per Spring; Start Date: September 2019 Enquiries: ; ulearning@ul.ie

CAO Code: DC195 Understanding Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering go hand in hand but each is quite distinct. Mechanical Engineering focuses on the design, manufacture and operation of products that have moving parts. Aircraft, automobiles, more fuel efficient systems and cheaper electricity all come to mind. Manufacturing Engineering meanwhile concentrates on convering…

CAO Code: DC197 Contact: Dr Caitriona Lally, caitriona.lally@dcu.ie Tel: +353 1 700 7608 Room: S386 Understanding Biomedical Engineering The world of medicine is evolving and expanding rapidly, with new treatments and new diseases appearing all the time. Similarly, the number of medical devices needed to apply these treatments and fight these diseases is growing. From…

Award: Specialist Diploma; Qualification: NFQ Level 9 Minor Award Delivery: ; Blended & Online; Duration: ; 9 months (2 semesters); Attendance: ; One evening per week (Wednesday) from 6pm to 9pm; Start Date: January 2020 Enquiries: ; ulearning@ul.ie

This one-year course/programme is designed to prepare students for further study or careers in the Engineering / Construction Industry. It provides an introduction to many of the skills involved in the area of Engineering / Construction. COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT Engineering Workshop Processes Computer Aided Draughting (2D) Work Experience Engineering Drawing Engineering Workshop Theory Communications Building Construction…

… motivated to study an undergraduate engineering or computing degree in Ireland but do not have the English language competency or that their education system is not aligned with the Irish leaving certificate.

This is a one-year course/programme for students who are interested in pursuing a career in Product or Industrial Design. Through a series of projects learners will develop specific design skills such as concept sketching, computing and relevant workshop skills. This will allow the learner to fully engage in the Product and Industrial design process from…

The course is taught primarily through lectures, practicals and tutorials. Also a significant emphasis is placed on project and experimental work with site visits and field trips making up an integral part of the coursework.

The course is taught primarily through lectures, practicals, and tutorials. A significant emphasis is placed on project and experimental work with site visits and field trips making up an integral part of the coursework. There is a continuing regional, national and international requirement for structural engineers with a knowledge of construction. Students may use appropriate…

There is a mandatory work placement module for a minimum of 10 weeks at the end of the third year. However, in most instances the company will extend this over the summer up to six months in total. The student will be placed in an energy related industry, consultancy, government agency (SEAI), or research group.…