LIT - Lifelong Learning: Degree in Electrical Technology

Provider: Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Individual Programme Codes per Module

Degree in Electrical Technology

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Technology (Ordinary Level)

Introduction:

Under ACCS mode learners may apply for registration on individual modules regardless of prior experience or qualification, in order to access advanced training and skill upgrades. A candidate should have relevant experience in a technical role in the electrical services or industrial sector. A candidate must also meet the following minimum entry requirements.

a. Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Craft-Electrical (or equivalent trade) with a merit; or a pass with two year's post qualification experience.

b. National or Higher Certificate in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Electrical, Electronic, Electromechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent, at Pass level. (HETAC/FETAC Level 6 Qualification).

Learners with additional qualifications and experience may be eligible for exemptions from some of the modules.

Each module comprises approximately 12 Weeks of Lectures/ Labs Attendance at LIT for one evening per week for 3 hours per module Final written exam (daytime) and continuous assessment per module LIT Subject Certificates for successful students (only students who are completing modules by ACCS mode)

Attendance at more than 70% of all practical elements is mandatory
Exam registration fee included
Modules run subject to adequate numbers

Note:

The award of the Degree may require the successful completion of 10 modules plus a project, some of which may not be on offer as evening programmes at this time. The core modules of the programme are as follows:

Project
Mathematics 1
Electrical Planning & Layout
Project Management
Electrical Testing & Verification

Fees:

€ 575 per module.

Schedule of Modules:

1st Semester Starts September 2010.

4771 Project Management
4991 Electrical Machines
4992 Computer Systems
4781 Programmable Logic Controller Systems
4761 Electrical Planning & Layout
4861 Electrical Testing and Verification
4993 Project

2nd Semester Starts February 2011.

4781 Programmable Logic Controller Systems
4994 Distributed Electrical Systems
4995 Computer Networks
4931 Advanced Programmable Logic Controller Systems
4996 Energy Efficiency in Industry
4861 Electrical Testing and Verification
4993 Project

For more information:

CONTACT: Liam Walsh
TEL: 061 208208
EMAIL: liam.walsh@lit.ie

Lifelong Learning

Provider: Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering Individual Programme Codes per Module