QQI Level 5 Major Award in Construction Technology 5M5010
This is an introductory course aimed at students who wish to embark on a career or gain qualifications in the construction industry, with a particular emphasis on electrics. It is ideally suited for students who wish to aspire to the electrical apprenticeships in the construction industry.
Course Aim
The course aim is to provide students with a thorough grounding in construction and electrics. It is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills associated with electrics. The course enables students to develop practical skills in the areas of building construction and specifically electrics.
Course Content
Building Construction (5N1570)
Electronics (5N1606)
Renewable Energy Systems (5N4975)
Electrical Principles (6N2049)
Domestic Appliance Electrical Skills (6N5826)
Auto Electricity (5N2137)
Work Experience (5N1356)
Safety and Health (5N1794)
Teamworking (5N1367)
Mathematics (5N1833)
Course content may be revised for educational or organisational reasons.
Entry Requirements
Minimum 5 Passes in Leaving Certificate
QQI Level 4 – Major Award
Equivalent International Qualifications
Mature Applicants – Mature students do not require formal educational qualifications
There are no CAO points requirements for entry to any Post Leaving Certificate or Pre Apprenticeship Courses.
Progression
Students aim to progress to an Electric Apprenticeship.
During the course, students engage in Work Experience and are introduced to employers in the sector.
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