Education and Training in Electrotechnology
Educational institutions provide courses, as indicated, leading to qualifications
in electrotechnology at craft, technician, graduate professional and postgraduate
levels.
The following educational institutions provide courses, as indicated,
leading to qualifications in electrotechnology at craft, technician, graduate
professional and postgraduate levels. Apprenticeship in electrotechnology
culminates in the National Craft Certificate. This Apprenticeship Training
is in 7 phases:
- Phases 2, 4 and 6: Apprentices attend a FAS Centre for Phase
2 followed by attendance at an Institute of Technology (see below) for
Phases 4 and 6.
- Phases 1, 3, 5 and 7 will be spent in industry or other appropriate
employment being trained and gaining relevant work experience of its
different aspects under the guidance of competent craftspersons.
Athlone Institute of Technology
Dublin Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Telephone: (0902) 24400
Telefax: (0902) 24417
E-mail:
Website:Athlone Institute of
Technology
- National Diploma in Communications and Electronics
- National Diploma in Engineering (Electronics and Information Technology)
- National Certificate in Electronics and Computer Engineering
Head of Engineering School: Dr. E. Ambikairajah
Head of Electronics Department: Mr. M. Rahilly
Carlow Institute of Technology
Kilkenny Road, Carlow
Telephone: (0503) 70400
Telefax: (0503) 70500
E-mail:
Website:Carlow Institute
of Technology
NCEA Approved Courses
- National Certificate in Electronic Engineering
- National Certificate in Electronics & Computer Engineering
- National Certificate in Electronics & Communication Systems
- National Certificate in Electro-Mechanical Systems
- National Diploma in Applied Electronics
- National Diploma in Process Control & Instrumentation
Head of Department Brendan Laffan
Cork Institute of Technology
Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork
Telephone: (021) 4326100
Telefax: (021) 4545343
E-mail:
Website:Cork Institute of Technology
Department of Electrical Engineering
Head of Department: Finbarr J. Leech, Chartered Engineer
- Trade Certificate Courses for Electrical Apprentices
- Trade Certificate Courses for Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning
Apprentices
Full-Time Courses:
- National Certificate in Electrical Engineering
- National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- BSc in Electrical Power Systems
Part-Time Courses:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Practice
- Autocad Electrical
- PLC and SCADA Courses
- Electrical Installation Competencies Certificate Part 2 (Course 236)
- Electrical Installation Work Course C Certificate (Course 236)
Department of Electronics Engineering
Head of Department: Paul D. Sliney, Chartered Engineer
- National Certificate in Electronic Engineering
- National Diploma in Electronicl Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic Engineering)
- Master of Engineering (by research)
Dublin City University
Dublin 9.
Telephone: (01) 7005131
Telefax: (01) 7005508
E-mail:
Website:Dublin City University
- BEng Electronic Engineering
- BEng Information & Communicatrions Engineering (Telecommunications
Engineering)
- BEng in Digital Media Engineering
- BEng Mechatronic Engineering
- BEng /MEng in Electronic Systems
- MEng in Electronic Engineering
- MEng in Telecommunications Engineering
Head of School of Electronic Engineering: Mr. J. Dowling
Dublin Institute of Technology
Kevin Street, Dublin 8.
Telephone: (01) 4023000
Telefax: (01) 4024999
E-mail:
Website:Dublin Institute of
Technology
Full-time Courses
- Honours Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Ref FT221)
- Honours Degree in Computer Engineering (Ref FT281)
- Diploma in Electrical and Control Engineering (Ref DT231)
- Diploma in Applied Electronics (Ref DT287)
- Diploma in Electronic and Computer Systems (Ref DT280)
- Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Services Engineering (DT244)
- Certificate in Electronic and Computer Systems (Ref DT289)
Part-time Courses
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (Ref K235/7)
- Telecommunications and Electronics, C & G (Ref K283)
- Electronic Servicing, C & G (Ref K281)
- Electronic Equipment Maintenance, C & G (Ref K282)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians, C&G (Ref K233)
- Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Services Engineering Ref K249)
Head of School of Control Systems and Electrical Engineering:
Dr. J.C. Fisher
Head of School of Electronics and Communications Engineering: Dr.
G. Farrell
Head of Department of Electrical Installation: G. Murphy
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Dublin Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Telephone: (042) 9370200
Telefax: (042) 9333505
E-mail:elec.head@dkit.ie
Website:Dundalk Institute
of Technology
- B. Eng Product Design Engineering
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronic Engineering
- National Certificate in Maintenance Technology
- National Certificate in Manufacturing Technology
- Trade Certificate courses for electrical apprentices
Head of Engineering School J.T. Connolly
Head of Department, Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dr. D.
O'Brien
Head of Electrical Engineering Section G. Woods
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
Dublin Road, Galway
Telephone: (091) 742201
Telefax: (091) 758413
E-mail: caroline.joyce@gmit.ie
Website:Galway-Mayo Institute
of Technology
- BEng Digital & Software Systems Engineering
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronics
- Trade Certificate Courses for Electrical Apprentices
Head of School of Engineering: Gerard MacMichael
Head of Electronics Department: Frank McCurry
Head of Engineering Trades Department D. Ryan
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
Castlebar Campus, Westport Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
Telephone: (094)25700
Telefax: (094)25757
E-mail: adrian.patterson@gmit.ie
Website:Galway-Mayo Institute
of Technology
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronics at Castlebar
Head of Academic Affairs Adrian Patterson
Letterkenny Institute of
Technology
Port Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Telephone: (074) 24888
Telefax: (074) 24879
E-mail:
Website:Letterkenny Institute
of Technology
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronics
- National Certificate in Electronics and Computer Engineering
- National Diploma in Computer Engineering
Head of Engineering School Ciaran O'Somachain
Head of Department Denis McFadden
Limerick Institute of Technology
Moylish Park, Limerick
Telephone: (061) 208208
Telefax: (061) 208209
E-mail:
Website:Limerick Institute
of Technology
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronic Engineering
- National Certificate in Electronics and Communication Systems
- National Certificate in Electronics and Computer Engineering
- National Certificate in Automation and Robotic Systems
- National Diploma in Marine Communication Systems
- National Certificate in Manufacturing Technology
- National Diploma in Manufacturing Technology
- B. Sc Degree in Electronic Systems
- National Diploma in Automation and Control Technology
- National Certificate in Media Technology
Head of Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Brendan
Callan
National University of Ireland,
Galway
Galway
Telephone: (091) 492728 (direct)
Telefax: (091) 494511
E-mail: mary.costello@nuigalway.ie
Website: National University
of Ireland, Galway
- BE in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- BE in Electronic & Computing Engineering
Professor and Head of Electrical & Electronic Engineering:
Prof. Gearóid Ó Laighin
Dean, College of Engineering & Informatics: Prof. Gerard Lyons
Institute of Technology Sligo
Ballinode, Sligo
Telephone: (071) 55220
Telefax: (071) 55390
E-mail:
Website: Institute of Technology
Sligo
- Certificate and Diploma in Electronic Engineering
Head of Department of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering: B.
McCormack
Institute of Technology, Tralee
Clash, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Telephone: (066) 7145600
Telefax: (066) 7145650
E-mail:
Website: Institute of
Technology, Tralee
- National Diploma in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering
Head of School of Engineering and Construction Studies Kevin Lynch
Head of Department of Construction and Civil Engineering: John
Murphy
University College, Cork
College Road, Cork
Telephone: (021) 4903000
Telefax: (021) 4271698
E-mail:
Website: University College,
Cork
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics/Electrical Engineering)
Professor (Electrical & Electronics) R. Yacamini
Professor (Communications) P. J. Murphy
- Bachelor of Engineering (Microelectronic Engineering)
Professor (Microelectronic Engineering) P. J. Murphy
University College, Dublin
Belfield, Dublin 4
Telephone: (01) 2693244
Telefax: (01) 2830921
E-mail:
Website:University College,
Dublin
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic Engineering)
Professor (Electrical Engineering) Annraoi de Paor
Professor (Electronic Engineering) J.O. Scanlan
Associate Professors Thomas J. Gallagher, Ronan O'Dowd, Thomas
J. Brazil, Anthony D. Fagan, J. G. Lacey
University of Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin 2
Telephone: (01) 6772941
Telefax: (01) 6772442
E-mail:
Website: University of Dublin
- Bachelor in Engineering (Microelectronics/Electrical Engineering)
- Bachelor in Arts (Computer Science)
- Master in Engineering (by research)
Professor of Industrial Electronics Maurice Whelan
Associate Professors of Engineering Science William T. Coffey,
Jagdish Kumar Vij
University of Limerick
Limerick
Telephone: (061) 202700
Telefax: (061) 330316
E-mail:
Website:University of Limerick
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering)
- Bachelor of Technology (Electronic Systems)
- Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology and Telecommunications)
- Master of Engineering (Computer Systems)
Faculty Dean Prof. Cyril Burkley
Head of Department, Electronic and Computer Engineering Professor
Tom Coffey
Waterford Institute of Technology
Cork Road, Waterford
Telephone (051) 302032
Telefax: (051) 302666
E-mail:
Website:Waterford Institute
of Technology
- B. Eng. in Electronic Engineering
- National Certificate and Diploma in Electronics
- Bachelor of Technology in Electronics
- City and Guilds Certificates in Electrical Installation
Head of Department of Engineering Technology: Joe Hayden
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