Course description

This course equips students with relevant skills to begin a career in construction. Employers are seeking apprentices who have basic qualifications in Maths, CAD and Communication skills to add to their chosen trade. There is a massive increase in the number of apprenticeships available at the moment, so make sure you are ready to take that step by embarking on a building construction course.
Course Content

Building Construction
Building Services
Renewable Energy Systems
Wood Fabrication
Design Skills
Maths for STEM
Communications
Computer Aided Drafting
Engineering Workshop Processes
Work Experience

Course Certification: 5M5010 – QQI Level 5 Construction Technology

Graduates may progress to apprenticeship programmes in various disciplines including those listed below.

TU Dublin/GMIT/AIT | Civil Engineering | Level 7
DKIT | Building Surveying | Level 8
TU Dublin/DKIT | Engineering | Level 8
Carlow IT/IT Sligo/LYIT |Quantity Surveying | Level 8
DKIT/GMIT/CIT | Mechanical Engineering | Level 7
TU Dublin/DKIT/GMIT | Construction Management | Level 8
TU Dublin/Carlow IT/DKIT | Architectural Technology | Level 8
TU Dublin | Timber Products Technology | Level 7

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