Construction Technology: Renewable Energies and Engineering 5M5010
You will learn the essential skills of environmental construction and civil engineering, which may allow you to progress to construction, architecture and engineering courses in Higher Education or go directly to employment.
provide participants with a hands-on introduction to the broad range of the skills required to work in the construction industry
prepare participants for entry to ordinary level degree and honours degree programmes related to the construction industry
prepare students for apprenticeships in Construction related areas
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent
Pre-entry guidance meeting
Mature applicants welcome
GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners
This is a practical based course where learning takes place primarily in workshops and drawing rooms
We make extensive use of advanced multimedia and internet technologies to bring subject matter to life and to ensure effective learning
Whenever possible, we use a Learn-by-Doing approach to make the learning experience more realistic and enjoyable
We provide learning supports that are tailored to the needs of individual learners
- Renewable Energy Systems 5N4975
- Design Skills 5N0784
- Architectural Drawing 5N1558
- Computer Aided Design 5N1604
- Safety & Health at Work 5N1794
- Communications 5N0690
- Work Experience 5N1356
- Mathematics 5N1833
- Wood Fabrication 5N1999
- Building Construction 5N1570
QQI Level 5 Award in Construction Technology Environmental Studies 5M5010
Safe Pass Certification - Additional Fees apply. Check with Course Teacher for further details
- Progression from 5M5010 to all Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Galway courses apart from Nursing. The following are the most relevant:
*AU583 Furniture Design and Manufacture
*AU583 Furniture Design Making and Technology
*AU535 Construction Management
*AU536 Construction Economics and Quantity Surveying
*AU537 Architectural Technology
*AU635 Construction Management
The most up-to-date information on Higher Education Links is located at CAO website.
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Third level courses which may give preference to successful graduates of this course:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Architectural Technology
Construction Technology
Construction Studies
Health and Safety
Construction Management
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of adult education courses at a reduced fee.
Student Contribution: €175
Please note: Additional charges may apply. Details TBC.
GTI reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.
