Courses in Limerick City

Provides all the basic information required to enable the management and staff to set about implementing a Laboratory Quality system in place, which could be accredited by the National Accreditation Board (ILAB accreditation).

The aim of this programme is to provide an introduction to the topic of addiction to participants and to enable them to make an initial low-level intervention with an individual displaying addiction-related behaviour. The programme is particularly aimed at those who may encounter such behaviour in their personal or working lives.

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.

This programme aims to assist people with intellectual disability to take control of their lives by developing their knowledge and understanding of advocacy and leadership. It aims to develop participants ability to make choices based on their understanding of rights. The overarching aim of the programme is to enhance peoples independent living skills.

This Level 7 Special Purpose Award programme is aimed at aircraft maintenance personnel and offers them a career path into the Aircraft Leasing Industry as Aircraft Records Technician. On successful completion of this course, participants will have a detailed knowledge of the aircraft technical documentation required during an aircraft lease transition process. They will be…

This course will be of benefit to those interested in further study of animation at 3rd level. This can include beginners, secondary school students wishing to apply for Art College in the future, mature students or students who already have some knowledge of animation but wish to extend their understanding of the subject.

This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing animation professionally or as a hobby. It will be of benefit to those interested in further study of animation at 3rd level. This can include beginners, secondary school students wishing to apply for Art College in the future, mature students or students who already…

Research in LITs Department of Applied Science aims to expose you to leading edge ideas, technologies and procedures. The research will produce a high quality, problemsolving graduate with high competency in modern analytical methodologies in their chosen field. You will have the ability to function in a logical and professional manner and be able to…

Research in LITs Department of Applied Science aims to expose you to leading edge ideas, technologies and procedures. The research will produce a high quality, problemsolving graduate with high competency in modern analytical methodologies in their chosen field. You will have the ability to function in a logical and professional manner and be able to…

The key aims of research in the Department of Humanities are to provide learners with the ability to plan and execute a primary research project and the capacity to collect, analyse, report and document research results. All learners will gain in-depth knowledge of their specific field of study.

This is a follow on programme to the Portfolio Preparation programme. It is intended to be an advanced period of intense and extensive visual research using the following Drawing, Colour Studies, 3D Studies using paper, plaster, wire, etc., and any other 2D/3D media / process which is appropriate.

This programme is designed to meet the need for critically focused advanced-level study for established art and design teachers* within the contexts of professional in-career development and life-long learning; extend teachers learning in areas of creative art and design practice, research and teaching. It is a blended programme, meaning some of the programme is face-to-face,…

The key aims of research in the School of Art & Design are to provide learners with generic and specific research skills, to generate study at the highest level into the meaning, processes and effects of Art & Design; and to promote the public domain relevance of this work within cultural, social and economic contexts.…

The programme supports and promotes the professional dimensions of teaching with an emphasis on the teacher as a reflective practitioner committed to and capable of career-long development based on informed reflective practice. Student teachers will acquire advanced professional knowledge and skills associated with research-informed teaching incorporating creative/academic study, research inquiry, professional discipline in work settings…

This course is intended to be a period of intense and extensive visual research using the following Drawing, Colour Studies, 3D Studies using paper, plaster, wire, etc., and any other 2D/3D media / process which is appropriate.

Continuing on from our highly successful evening Portfolio Preparation Course, LSAD is now offering an intensive two week summer course. This course is designed for students who are interested in studying Art & Design at 3rd level. This can include beginners, secondary school students wishing to apply for Art college in the future, mature students…

Mary Immaculate College faculty offer academic leadership and postgraduate supervision within the traditional range of Arts research fields. Prospective Postgraduates are encouraged to explore the research interests of the relevant department and to discuss their own ideas for Research proposals with the respective Departments Heads or other faculty as appropriate. English Language and Literature French…

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 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…

Ireland is currently experiencing a rapid growth in the Biopharmaceutical sector, with a number of large Biopharmaceutical companies established nationally and a number of new companies locating to the Mid-West. In addition, existing companies are developing and expanding their operations in this sector. The production of Biopharmaceuticals is a high skills-based enterprise. These companies will…

The programme will provide learners with a solid grounding in Building Information Modelling (BIM) using Autodesks Revit Architecture. This programme will encompass the basics of 3D building modelling & architectural visualisation. BIM functionality such as tables and building quantities will also be covered. This course will benefit existing AutoCAD users as well as those learning…

This module has been designed to prepare students for an administrative role in business as well as further study in the related areas. Students will learn about different types of business structures and their features, as well as financial, customer service, human resource and marketing elements. Unit 1: The organisation and its many structures Unit…

This one-year postgraduate programme is designed for the non business graduate. Aimed at providing business management skills for students who would have studied in other academic fields at undergraduate level. Students are encouraged to become an independent and innovative thinker with a sound understanding of theoretical issues and the ability to put these theories into…

The aim of this programme is to cultivate strategic thinkers with extensive high-level marketing and management knowledge and practice. This programme adopts a Problem Based Learning (PBL) approach, which prepares learners for the demands of real life marketing and management positions in a rapidly changing, knowledge-based economy, by working with several organisations on specific problems…

The key aims of research in the Department of Business are to provide learners with desk research skills, the ability to plan and execute a primary research project and the ability to analyse, report and document research results. All learners will gain in-depth knowledge of specific marketing and e-commerce issues and internet technologies.

This is a two-year programme with four elective streams- Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Information Systems Management. This programme is a good choice for those who want to further their understanding of the fundamentals of business and obtain specialised knowledge about a particular area in which they are interested or involved. It will be…

This is a two-year, part-time programme that extends students understanding of the subjects addressed in the Certificate year and allows them to take a subject in an area of particular relevance to them. Students take three common subjects: cost accounting, business and company law and economics and a fourth subject from a choice of four…

The Certificate in Business Studies offers a one-year introduction to modern business theory and practice. It will be of interest to those, who do not want, initially, to commit themselves to either a two or four-year programme.

The Certificate in Business Studies is a one-year, part-time programme that provides a systematic introduction to modern business theory and practice. Students take four subjects and address such crucial topics as accounting techniques, research and quantitative methods, the HRM function in modern organisations and marketing strategies. The Certificate is both a stand-alone qualification and the…

This is a four year programme that provides a comprehensive examination and analysis of the subjects critical to contemporary business life. Four elective streams are offered within the programme in Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Information Systems Management.

This module is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary in providing excellent care for the older person. Using a holistic approach, it will focus on individual needs and the standard of care given in a variety of settings. This is an excellent course for those wishing to work with the older…

For individuals with little or no prior teaching or training experience, the CTP Development Programme provides comprehensive training and support to assist in the development of effective training skills and to achieve the CTP Certification. This qualification enables you to be registered on the FAS National Register of Trainers (NRT).

The Masters of Arts in Christian Leadership in Education is an innovative postgraduate programme leading to a professional qualification. The degree is under the auspices of Mary Immaculate College and is awarded by the University of Limerick. The programme will help build much needed educational capacity, respond to the widespread desire for an authentic personal…

Communication Skills are highly valued in the workplace. The acquisition of these skills is a life-long process, and central to personal, social and professional development and fulfilment. In this program you will explore the makeup of communication, assess your own communication skills and practise techniques to help improve and develop better understanding and meaning in…

This postgraduate programme offers rewarding and challenging possibilities for learners interested in undertaking a conversion programme in the area of Software Development, and its application in an enterprise environment. Given the scale of the IT sector in Ireland, and the current expansion of roles associated with the IT sector, it is projected that there will…

This module has been designed to prepare students for an administrative role in business as well as further study in the related areas. Students will learn about different types of business structure and their features, as well as financial, customer service, human resource and marketing elements.

This postgraduate programme offers rewarding and challenging possibilities for learners interested in undertaking a conversion programme in the area of multimedia, and its application in social, media and enterprise environments. Given the scale of the IT sector in Ireland, and the current expansion of roles associated with the IT sector, it is projected that there…

This course has been developed to enable learners to deliver quality customer service in any industry. The focus of the course is on the skills and knowledge required to perform effectively as a representative of an organisation. This workshop is designed to develop appropriate knowledge and attitudes about customer service in order to ensure learners…

The aim of the course is to provide participants with the skills and understanding to deliver a consistently high level of customer service. Course Content: Unit 1: Customer Focus Unit 2: Customer Contact Skills Unit 3: Quality Service, Policy and Practice Unit 4: Dealing with Difference Unit 5: Customer Legislation