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DkIT offers a variety of flexible Part-time and Springboard+ professional development programmes in the area of Engineering & Built Environment from Certificate to Honours Degree level.

Our skills-focused courses are designed in conjunction with industry and include a blend of online and in-class learning to help you manage your studies alongside other life commitments

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Part-Time Courses

BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering - Level 8 Add-on (Part-time)

This 2-year part-time course offers students the opportunity to develop and enhance their knowledge of applied Civil Engineering. The structure of the course closely follows that of a design project, allowing students to develop their skills in scheme and elemental design of real world projects while expanding their knowledge of specialist areas such as Renewable Energy and applied engineering software .

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BSc (Hons) in Construction Project Management - Level 8 Add-On (Part-time)

This 2-year part-time course was developed in partnership with industry in response to shortage of qualified Construction Project Managers. The course includes subjects pertinent to the practice of Construction Project Management professionals including Law, ICT, Construction Project Control, Economics alongside an Individual Research Project.

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Certificate in Applied Electrical Engineering

This 1-year part-time level 6 programme is designed for anyone wanting to extend their understanding of electrical and electronic principles. Enrol for this great new course today!

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Certificate in Renewable Energy

This 1-year part-time course will address the fundamental principles of renewable energy technologies and will bring learners through the basic mathematical, scientific and engineering principles. This course is also available in online mode.

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Certificate in Building Energy Management

This 12-week course will provide learners with a solid understanding of low energy building design and management with a view to enhancing career development in this area.

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Heat Pump Installer

This training course is aimed primarily at potential installers of packaged heat pump systems for the domestic and small commercial sector. It delivers the fundamental principles for the understanding, specification and installation processes of heat pump systems for the heating and cooling of buildings.

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Higher Certificate in Property and Facilities Management

This 2-year part-time course is aimed to give those working in the property and/or facility management profession a competitive edge in today's competitive market with a recognised level 6 qualification that will equip students with knowledge of all factors affecting the property and facility management profession today.

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Computer Aided Design

This 8-week course will provide learners with a solid introduction to CAD and equip them with the knowledge and skills to create and modify drawings using AutoCAD.

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Welding for Beginners

This beginners 10-week welding course is designed to kickstart your welding career, providing you with the welding techniques and confidence required to pursue a career in the welding industry.

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Programmable Logic Controllers - Introduction

This 8 week course is designed around industrial maintenance personnel, to help them diagnose and repair faults in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) controlled production equipment.

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Full-Time Courses

Postgraduate Diploma in Building Surveying (Full-Time)

The Springboard+ funded Postgraduate Diploma in Building Surveying is a 1-year full-time conversion programme providing non-construction related graduates to become educated for a career in the construction industry in Building Surveying/Building Engineering in Ireland and abroad. It has been developed as an alternative route into the Building Surveying profession other than by way of the traditional honour’s undergraduate degree.

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Postgraduate Diploma in Bio-Energy (Full-Time)

The Springboard+ funded Postgraduate Diploma in Bio-Energy is a 1-year full-time programme aimed at producing graduates with an advanced level of theoretical knowledge and some level of practical knowledge, with a highly developed research capability and innovation skills to enable their professional development as leaders in the Bio-Energy industry.

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Postgraduate Diploma in Solar Energy (Full-Time)

The Springboard+ funded Postgraduate Diploma in Solar Energy is a 1-year full-time programme aimed at producing graduates with an advanced level of theoretical knowledge and some level of practical knowledge, with a highly developed research capability and innovation skills to enable their professional development as leaders in the solar energy industry.

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Postgraduate Diploma in Wind Energy (Full-Time)

The Springboard+ funded Postgraduate Diploma in Wind Energy is a 1-year full-time programme aimed at producing graduates with an advanced level of theoretical knowledge and some level of practical knowledge, with a highly developed research capability and innovation skills to enable their professional development as leaders in the wind energy industry.

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Student Story

“All of the lecturers on the course were excellent and very knowledgeable. While I came into the college for most classes, I had the flexibility of attending the online classes also, which made it very accessible.”

Raymond Manley, Retired Lecturer | Certificate in Renewable Energy

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Springboard+ Courses

Springboard+ offers opportunities for FREE places on a variety of courses leading to awards at certificate, degree and post-graduate level. The majority of courses are part-time for a maximum of 12 months and are open to all eligible applicants regardless of their employment status.

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