Engineering Technology (Engineering Technology)
Level 5
Certification
QQI Engineering Technology Level 5, Code 5M2061
Overview
The course aims to educate and train students in Engineering with emphasis on the technical requirements of industry in Ireland. The course is a preparation for direct employment in an engineering industry. It will provide students with a solid foundation to study an engineering course at third level.
Students studying Engineering have access to technical workshops, fitted with a variety of specialist equipment, including lathe, milling machine, cnc, mig, tig and arc welding.
COURSE OUTLINE |
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| Code | Title |
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| 5N1608 | Engineering Workshop Processes | |
| 5N2136 | Engineering workshop Theory | |
| 5N1637 | Materials Science | |
| 5N1833 | Mathematics | |
| 5N1604 | Computer Aided Draughting | |
| 5N1607 | Engineering Drawing 405 | |
| 5N1358 | Word Processing | |
| 5N0690 | Communications | |
| 5N1356 | Work Experience | |
STUDENT CHARGES |
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| Materials | €100 |
| QQI Fee | €50 |
| Student Services | €250 |
| TOTAL | €400 |
Contact Details
Tel: 021 4255500
email: Catherine.Cashin@Corketb.ie
Entry requirements
Leaving Certificate (LC Established, LCVP or LCA) or equivalent
For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Duration
One year Full Time
Education Progression Opportunities
MTU Cork: MT836,MT736 Mechanical, MT745 Electrical, MT746 Electronic
MTU Kerry: MT735, Mechanical and Automation
TUS Limerick: LC288,LC285 Mechanical, LC289 Precision
SETU Waterford: WD207-Mechanical,WD208 Manufacturing
Tralee IT: TL744; TL745; TL747; TL844; TL845; TL847
WIT: WD010; WD011; WD025; WD094; WD139; WD162; WD182
We advise you to consult the CAO website – www.cao.ie and http://www.cao.ie/index.php?page=fetac_ to confirm specific entry requirements for Higher Education Institutions.
Work Placement/Experience
Participants will be required to undertake 10 days of work placement in a relevant location. The college will assist participants in identifying suitable placements.
Career Opportunities
Machine Operator, Maintenance Fitter, Welder, Plumber, Mechanic, Sheet Metal Worker /Fabricator, Tool Die Maker, Panel Beater, Fitter, Turner, Draughtsman.
Progression towards the Mechanical Engineering Field.