Science & the Built Environment courses in Ireland

An effective Access Control System can form an integral part of an effective security system. Our course is designed to give participants a practical knowledge of the operation and installation of Access Control Systems at a foundation level. Our experience has taught us, that in order to gain the required skills, a large percentage of…

To provide the learner with a specialised knowledge of advanced automation systems, structured programming approaches and distributed control applications.

To provide the learner with a specialised knowledge of advanced automation systems, structured programming approaches and distributed control applications.

Hi-Tech Training deliver this Alarm Installation course a few times throughout the year. The Alarm Installation course is designed to teach participants how to install an intruder alarm system in domestic, commercial or industrial premises.  The course simulates the practical installation of many different alarm control panels.  The course is designed to equip students with…

Alternative Energy Technology: – This practically based Alternative Energy course is designed to give participants an understanding of alternative energy options and provide them with the knowledge and skills to build solar to electric and wind to electric systems at a foundation level. Content includes: – Demonstrating a knowledge of the operation of a wide…

The programme MSc in Applied Mathematics is one of two taught postgraduate programmes delivered by the School of Mathematical Sciences. It offers a broad range of topics in applied mathematics and is suitable for applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds. It is designed to cater not only for those who wish to develop an…

The programme MSc in Applied Mathematics is one of two taught postgraduate programmes delivered by the School of Mathematical Sciences. It offers a broad range of topics in applied mathematics and is suitable for applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds. It is designed to cater not only for those who wish to develop an…

This one-year course is designed to provide learners with the valuable skills needed to work in the architecture and design sectors or to progress to third level options.  Learners will gain a firm foundation in Computer Aided Design (CAD), which is used to create graphics and make calculations needed in the production of drawings, threedimensional…

Module Objective: To provide a framework for the design of an aseptic manufacturing facility in the production of pharmaceuticals. On successful completion of this module, students should be able to: ?Present an overview of the biopharmaceutical industry and the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals. ?Identify the major design and regulatory issues associated with the design and operation…

Astronomy – Elementary Course. This course will introduce you to the following topics: Mapping the Skies Constellations Practical observing Telescopes and equipment Right ascension and declination Earths orbit Measuring astronomical distances The Sun and the Moon The Heliosphere The Planets Copernicus, Kepler and knowledge of the solar system Exoplanets Stars their formation and evolution The…

This 12 month programme is a unique blend of a technology and business qualification. It will focus on core competencies such as Pharmaceutical Processes and Production, Pharmaceutical Business Introduction & Technology transfer, Emerging trends in the industry, the implementation of Operational Excellence (Lean & Six Sigma), Regulatory aspects of the Pharmaceutical industry, Data Analytics, Strategic…

Designed to enhance your knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing, this Masters degree programme’s primary target audience are for those with degree level qualifications (NFQ Level 8) in a relevant science or engineering related discipline. This masters degree programme provides an in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processing issues related to the global pharma, biotech, food and device industries. The programme…

This 10 month programme will focus on core competencies such as Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Distribution, Quality Management Systems, Strategic Management, Clinical Research Co-ordination, Project Planning and Finance, and Professional and Technical Communication. All classes are broadcast live using an online training platform, offering the learners the opportunity to either physically attend or join the class…

This 10 month programme focuses on core competencies such as Pharmaceutical Business, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Data Analysis, Business Improvement (Lean Sigma), Clinical Research Coordination, Data Processing and Project Co-ordination. All classes are broadcast live using an online training platform, offering the learners the opportunity to either physically attend or join the class online. All…

The purpose of this unit is to enable learners to develop an understanding of modern machining systems, the importance of information links between CAD product data and manufacturing data, the role of process planning in manufacturing and the types of process planning available.

The specialist diploma awards are particularly suitable for students requiring medium-term upskilling for career advancement or for those interested in focused study in this subject area for personal or topical interest. The specialist diplomas are linked to the degree cycle of the modular programme in Science & Technology Studies which allow students to specialise by…

This programme allows candidate to apply for membership if the IAEA. Membership of the Institute is determined by a combination of experience and successfully passing the IAEAs four section modules.

This new part-time degree programme is aimed at meeting the educational needs of the automotive sector by providing graduates with a level 7 degree qualification. The programme offers a core-disciplinary approach in which the learners obtain a high level of technological and diagnostics skills specifically related to the automotive sector. Applicants who already possess the…

The aim of this programme is to provide an introduction to the topic of Aviation. On successful completion of the programme, students will have an appreciation of some of the essential aspects of flight and aircraft. They will be capable of explaining the physical laws that govern flight, some of the engineering utilised to achieve…

This avionics course provides an excellent first step for a career in the airline industry or to build on your interest in Aviation. If you want to obtain a good basic knowledge of aircraft electronic equipment and an understanding of Avionics systems, then this home study course is for you. You will learn how aircraft…

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering; ; ; ; Civil Engineering is about creating, improving and protecting the environment in which we live. Most people would be surprised by how much Civil Engineering affects their daily lives – from the water that you drink, to the school that you attend, to the energy that…

This programme aims to provide graduates with the opportunity to work as professional engineers in the electronics industry as well as creating opportunities for postgraduate study. The programme has been developed in consultation with the electronics industry in Ireland and abroad, and as a result it has a very strong focus on the needs (and…

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering; ; ; ; Civil Engineering is about creating, improvingand protecting the environmentin which we live. Most people would be surprised by how much Civil Engineering affects their daily lives – from the water that you drink, to the school that you attend, to the energy that powers your mobile…

This programme aims to produce well qualified electronic technician engineers for employment in the design, manufacturing, quality maintenance and sales functions of local, national and European industry. It builds on the technical foundation established at Certificate level while providing the opportunity to add a level of specialisation to a strong technically focused programme.

Designed in association with the Institute of Industrial Engineers the qualification is a one-year part-time learning top-up degree at NFQ Level 7 validated by QQI. It provides key competencies in the area of Industrial Engineering and related subjects. These skills are vital in the effective management and efficient organisation of a multiplicity of national and…

Anybody with an interest in pursuing a career in Engineering. This course is specific to the sustainable energy sector. The aims of this course are to equip graduates with knowledge, skills and competencies necessary to implement energy efficiency and environmental policy in industry. Graduates will be able to work effectively in the domestic and international…

This programme is a follow-on to the Higher Certificate in Science – GMP & Technology. It aims to educate production, technical-grade and supervisory/managerial staff in fundamental and applied aspects of Good Manufacturing Practice, relevant core science and production management. It also allows some specialisation in finished dosage, or active pharmaceutical ingredient or biotechnology production. This…

Beginners Robotics is a Robotics 101 6 week course designed to teach the basics of robotics. This course will look at the robots with various sensors attached and different challenges that can be achieved, such as escaping areas, building a simple remote control robot, played tug-of-war and completing an obstacle course. By the end of…

BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering (add on); ; The final two years of the Honours BEng is available as an add-on programme for graduates who hold, or hope to hold, an Ordinary BEng in Civil Engineering.; ; Civil engineering is a dynamic industry, which is continuously evolving and changing. The civil engineering course at IT…

This three-year degree course aims to provide each student with the education and training necessary for entry into the civil engineering profession or into industry at civil engineering technologist level. In particular, the programme aims to develop each student’s civil engineering knowledge, know-how and skill and competence and the confidence to begin, in practice, to…

Electrical/Electronic Engineers design, specify, supervise and operate complex systems and products based on electrical principles, used in Energy, Communications, Measurement and Control. This three-year course is designed to fully equip the students with the skills required to function as an engineering technician in the areas of electrical services, control, automation, energy production and renewable technologies.

Graduates in Mechanical engineering combine the basic knowledge of physical sciences and engineering education with experience and expertise to invent, design and manufacture, run and maintain mechanical systems equipment and tools in all branches of industry including in: Product Design, Machine Design, Agriculture & Food Industry, Energy Generation, General Manufacturing Planning & Management , Medical…

The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Biological Agents) Regulations 2013 (SI No. 572 of 2013) set down the minimum requirements for the protection of workers from the health risks associated with biological agents in the workplace. The regulations must be applied to any activity where workers are actually or potentially exposed to biological agents…

Short Course in Cellular Pathology. Lectures, Laboratory sessions and tutorials. Knowledge and Skills in Methods of Cellular Pathology Investigation.

Programme Description Short Course in Clinical Chemistry. Content Lectures, Laboratory sessions and tutorials. Learning Outcome Knowledge and Skills in Methods of Clinical Chemistry.

Programme Description Short Course in Clinical Cytology. Content Lectures, Laboratory sessions and tutorials. Learning Outcome Knowledge and Skills in Clinical Cytology.

Programme Description Short Course in Medical Microbiology Content Lectures, Laboratory sessions and tutorials Learning Outcome Knowledge and Skills in Methods of Medical Microbiology

On successful completion of this module, students should be able to: ?Explain the impact of physicochemical properties, the dosage form/formulation and route of administration on the biological response of the drug, ?Provide experience in calculating the primary pharmacokinetic parameters of a drug, ?Understand the importance of biopharmaceutical assessment of drugs in the context of lead…

The biopharmaceutical sector of the pharmaceutical industry is fast becoming an important producer of complex compounds/molecules known as biologics used in the targeted treatment of important diseases. Irelands pharmaceutical sector is now an important global centre for biopharmaceutics attracting world leaders and major investment. Nine of the world top ten pharmaceutical companies have substantial operations…