Course details
These Architectural Technology Design courses have been designed to meet the needs of learners who wish to develop a portfolio of valuable skills, for example: Architectural Drawing, CAD 2D and 3D, Design and Model Making. These skills will equip learners to find employment in the architectural, engineering and design sectors and also progress to third level. Learners are encouraged to achieve a level of competence and confidence in their skills in order to maximise their abilities and potential for the future.
Entry Requirements (Year 1)
- Leaving Certificate/LCVP
- Leaving Certificate Applied
- Relevant QQI (FETAC) Level 4 Award
- Mature Applicants
Main Areas of Study (Year 1)
- Architectural Drawing
- Building Construction
- Communications
- Computer Aided Draughting (2D)
- Design Skills
- Health and Safety at Work
- Mathematics
- Spreadsheet Methods
- Work Experience
Entry Requirements (Year 2)
- QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Award Computer Aided Design (5M1940) or QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Award Computer Aided Design (ACADX)
- Applications are welcome from learners with relevant working CAD experience. A short CAD skills test may apply
Main Areas of Study (Year 2)
- Architectural Drawing and Presentation
- Architectural Model Making
- Building Technology and Design
- Computer Aided Design 3D
- Computer Aided Draughting
- Communications
- Design Skills
- Personal and Professional Development
- Surveying
- 3D Design Materials
Certification
- Year 1: QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Award Computer Aided Design (5M1940)
- Year 2: QQI (FETAC) Level 6 Award Architectural Technology and Design (6M4989)
Course Location
About Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
Whether you want to move directly into employment or progress to third level, We_They welcomes you to the next phase in your career development. We provide excellent training in many aspects of media and sound, health and sport, design, sustainable energy, computing and technology, and arts and humanities. If you are attracted to any of these disciplines, we welcome the opportunity to teach, instruct and inform you. The skills you learn with us will start you on the road to a successful career.
Our courses are constantly kept up to date to remain industry relevant; a bonus in these economically challenging times. Successful completion will give you a well recognised FETAC qualification for direct entry to employment or for entry to third level colleges in Ireland and the UK through the Higher Links scheme. We_They welcomes your active participation in college life while you pursue your chosen course of study. Remember, the more you put in the more you benefit, and that will look very good on your CV. You will be part of a perse and energetic student community. You will make new friends, learn new skills, face new challenges and grow in confidence.
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