About This Course
This one-year course aims to provide students with the opportunity to develop essential knowledge and practical skills to work in the rapidly growing construction and renewable energy industries. It gives students a taste of all the main construction trades. Students will also gain significant on-site experience with some of the largest construction companies in the area. The course also provides progression opportunities into further and higher education.



Course Content
Building Construction
Renewable Energy Systems
Work Experience
Mathematics
Architectural Drawing
Computer-Aided Draughting (2D)
Thermal Insulation
Wood Fabrication
Communications

Progression
As a graduate of this course, you can progress in a range of areas, including:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics [TU837] - Technological University Dublin [City]
BSc (Hons) Construction Management [TU833] - Technological University Dublin [City]
BEng Building Engineering [TU703] - Technological University Dublin [City]
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying [SE705] - South East Technological University [Carlow]
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying [SE704] - South East Technological University [Waterford]



Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or LCVP or 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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Contact Us
If you have any questions, please get in touch. You can apply online through our website. We have an FAQ page, and course fees are easily accessible.