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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology

QQI Level 5

Course Code

EN

Major Award Code

5M2061

About This Course

This course may be of interest to students who are considering pursuing a degree in engineering. It is also of particular relevance to those who require a science subject or mathematics to progress to further study. 


Upon completion of this course in Engineering Technology, students will have gained a theoretical understanding of, and acquired practical competencies in common measuring and inspection techniques used in the engineering industry, the properties of engineering materials and common machining methods, the use of a range of tools and equipment (e.g., milling machine, lathe, drilling machine as well a variety of other measuring and hand tools) as well as CNC programming. Students will also develop good work practices, including adherence to health and safety in an engineering workshop environment and renewable energy sector.

Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology

Course Content

  • Mathematics

  • Engineering Workshop Theory

  • Electronics

  • Engineering Workshop Processes

  • Control Systems

  • Communications

  • Word Processing

  • Computer-Aided Draughting (2D)

  • Work Experience

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Progression

  • Automation Engineering - TUD

  • Mechanical Engineering - ATU Galway/Mayo

  • Computer Engineering & Engineering Science - University of Greenwich, London

  • Mechatronic Systems - ATU Sligo

  • Mechanical Engineering - University of Galway

  • Electrical & Electronic Systems - DKIT

  • Mechanical Engineering - DKIT

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Engineering Technology
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Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or QQI Level 4 Award. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet these entry requirements.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone's reach. That's why all our courses have a single, affordable fee of just €200 in total. No hidden costs, no complex fee structures. Just straightforward, accessible learning to help you achieve your goals. We're proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that sets us apart from other colleges with high fees.

Do you have a Medical Card? Your medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, resulting in a reduced fee of €150.

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