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Start your journey with IT Tralee... Graduate from Munster Technological University Lifelong Learning Prospectus January 2021
Table of Contents Presidents Welcome 4 Springboard + Eligibility Criteria 6 July Stimulus Eligibility Criteria 8 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS COMPUTING AND HUMANTITIES Event Risk Management July Stimulus Funded 10 Food Safety Management July Stimulus Funded 11 Nutrition July Stimulus Funded 12 Culinary Management July Stimulus Funded 13 Revenue Management and CRM July Stimulus Funded 14 National Trainee Manager Development Programme – Bachelor of Arts in Hotel Management 15 July Stimulus Funded 16 July Stimulus Funded 17 Bachelor of Arts in Retail Experience Management 18 Strategic Supply Chain Management July Stimulus Funded 19 Enterprise Finance July Stimulus Funded 20 Strategic Sales and Selling July Stimulus Funded 21 Philosophy 22 Springboard+ Funded 23 July Stimulus Funded 24 July Stimulus Funded 25 Springboard+ Funded 26 July Stimulus Funded 27 July Stimulus Funded 28 Springboard+ Funded 29 Higher Diploma in Science in Computing with Data Analytics July Stimulus Funded 30 July Stimulus Funded 31 Courses commence week beginning 18th January, 2021 2 unless otherwise stated.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS Springboard+ Funded 32 Springboard+ Funded 33 Springboard+ Funded 34 July Stimulus Funded 35 Springboard+ Funded 36 Springboard+ Funded 37 July Stimulus Funded 38 July Stimulus Funded 39 July Stimulus Funded 40 July Stimulus Funded 41 July Stimulus Funded 42 July Stimulus Funded 43 July Stimulus Funded 44 Springboard+ Funded 46 July Stimulus Funded 47 July Stimulus Funded 48 SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Teastas Gairmiúil sa Ghaeilge do Chleachtóirí 52 Postgraduate Diploma in Social Studies July Stimulus Funded 53 July Stimulus Funded 54 Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Exercise for Health July Stimulus Funded 55 3
President's Welcome | Fáilte ón Uachtarán We are delighted to Tá áthas orainn fáilte a chur romhat chuig eolaire welcome you to the cláracha páirtaimseartha don bhliain acadúil Tralee prospectus of part- time programmes for the Tréimhse chinniúnach is ea an bhliain acadúil seo inár stair mar gur ainmníodh cuibhreannas This academic year is a momentous time in our history as the consortium of Beidh foghlaimeoirí páirtaimseartha ina bpríomhpháirtithe leasmhara agus mar chuid Part-time learners will be a key stakeholder déanaimid ár ndícheall chun a chinntiú go and a valued part of our student community duit na cáilíochtaí atá agat cheana féin a chur presented in this prospectus provide you with the opportunity to enhance your existing Teastaíonn roghanna staidéir solúbtha ó mhórán réimse cúrsaí foghlama ar líne agus cumaiscthe online and blended-learning courses in a variety i réimsí éagsúla ábhair a oireann do riachtanais of subject areas to suit your professional and programmes also offer you the opportunity to ar aghaidh chuig cúrsaí lánaimseartha ag an ar fáil i réimsí ina bhfuil éileamh ar ardscileanna of high-skills demand within the economy via laistigh den gheilleagar tríd an tionscnamh Springboard+ provides highly subsidised learning Tá súil agam go n-aimseoidh tú a lán faisnéise sa who will be happy to provide further guidance leisce ort teagmháil a dhéanamh lenár bhfoireann sásta tuilleadh treorach a chur ar fáil agus aon lifelong learning community and wish you every Táim ag tnúth le fáilte a chur romhat chuig ár bpobal foghlama ar feadh an tsaoil atá ag dul i 4
Testimonials CERTIFICATE IN INDUSTRIAL GRADUATE, CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL INSTRUMENTATION AND AUTOMATION MEDIA FOR DIGITAL MARKETING “After nearly three decades out of the knowledge and to help me understand are loads of courses in many higher-level someone working within the hospitality Tralee that was delivered online and a few on work evenings the fact that the classes were the lecturers to be very helpful and accessible extra resources including access to the online recommend the course to anyone who works in a business and wants to learn how to DARREN DALY NIAMH LYNCH 5
Springboard+ Eligibility Criteria the time of course commencement and also hold Those who are in receipt of the wage subsidy THE EMPLOYED are classed as employed and those eligibility Applicants who are employed will need to meet This category of applicant will also be 2019 graduates who have been in receipt of a social welfare payment and who are eligible to www.springboardcourses.ie for 2020 graduates will not be eligible to retain their THE UNEMPLOYED been on the payment for 9 out of the previous 12 Applicants who are unemployed must be in receipt of one of the following payments from the course fee and would not be able to retain any Department of Social Protection: HCI PILLAR 1 / ICT CONVERSION COURSES Partner's Contributory or Non-contributory Applicants in this category should contact their or Be signing for social insurance contribution credits or For participants on part-time Springboard+ and of an eligible payment for a particular period Be actively seeking employment of time prior to the commencement of the People participating in the Community payment at the time the Springboard+ course Tús or in receipt of the Back to Work Enterprise commences are eligible to apply for a place on Allowance or the Short Term Enterprise to give priority to applications from people who the approval of a Department of Social Protection People in receipt of the Covid-19 Pandemic payment to discuss retaining a DEASP payment when their offer is accepted and before they 6 www.springboardcourses.ie
RETURNERS Returners are those who are not in receipt of a payment from the Department of Employment payment is due to cease prior to the end of a Affairs and Social Protection but who have been out of the work environment for a number of Further information on Springboard+ part- They have a previous history of employment but time courses and Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection income support Participation on a Springboard+ course will not To be eligible the applicant must have been: confer any entitlement to receive an income A Homemaker or on other caring duties support payment from the Department of for a minimum period of 9 of the previous Participants who are in receipt of a Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection income support payment may be able to retain years preceding their entry to the provide supporting documentation to participant is undertaking a work placement of Applicants must swear a declaration before a Commissioner for attesting to Prior to commencing a Springboard+ course at www.springboardcourses.ie or Jobseekers Allowance should contact their confer any entitlement to DEASP payments or downloaded at FORMERLY SELF-EMPLOYED www.springboardcourses.ie To be eligible those who are formerly self- is no longer trading or a similar letter from on part-time courses is allowed on the clear understanding that availability for and genuinely seeking work opportunities must take attendance at any work placement component of RECENT GRADUATES Participants in receipt of other forms of income support payment from the Department of Skills Conversion courses are open to recent Employment Affairs and Social Protection must contact the appropriate scheme area in For the purposes of determining eligibility for on www.springboardcourses.ie for more Springboard+ and Pillar 1 the term unemployed also includes people who are on short term working and in receipt of a Jobseekers payment from the Department of Employment Affairs and Jobseekers Allowance who wish to pursue a part-time day or evening course of education may retain their payment subject to continuing 7
July Stimulus Eligibility Criteria Applicants must have at least a level 8 individual providers and may depend on the funded under the July stimulus will be open to those in receipt of DEASP payments as aligned important skills without taking a considerable The modular courses address a broad range of Eligible applicants must be ordinarily resident accredited in such a way as to provide building residency rules as aligned to Springboard+ as POSTGRADUATE AND MODULAR SKILLS PROVISION Please note that learners can only be Additional places have been provided across a registered on one publicly funder higher education course whether that be Springboard+, HCI Pillar 1 or July Stimulus Courses are no more than 30 credits and have Postgraduate or Modular courses. Learners are not permitted to be registered on two courses in the one academic year. Modular in a part-time mode in either a blended or online course applicants can apply for up to three modular courses not exceeding 30 credits in total. 8
Testimonials GRADUATE, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE GRADUATE, CERTIFICATE IN (HONOURS) IN AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING for the last six years and decided to up-skill in Tralee afforded me the flexibility to return to lecturers are clearly experienced in leading which is invaluable when explaining industrial The online lectures were supported by detailed presentations and all were saved to anyone considering how to upgrade their experience has given me the confidence to EDWARD HORGAN LYNN O NEILL 9
Event Risk Management NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: This module is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to identify and examine the ethical and risk management issues involved in the safety legislation applicable to the industry and appropriate strategies which ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Event Risk Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 10 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Food Safety Management NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: This module will provide the learner with the knowledge and skills able to investigate and establish technological principles associated with ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Food Safety Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 11
Nutrition NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: This module will provide the learner with a knowledge of the basic principles of food and nutrition and an ability to apply this knowledge relationship between food and health and recognises the importance of positive mental health amongst professionals working in the food ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Nutrition DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 12 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Culinary Management NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: This module is designed to give learners the opportunity to develop their ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Culinary Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES which may contribute to the achievement of other academic COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 13
Revenue Management and CRM NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: maximum revenue possible for a certain time period using the restaurant's supply look at the foundations and components of revenue management pertinent to ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related This programme is offered subject to approval. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 14 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
National Trainee Manager Development Programme - BA in Hotel Management NFQ: Credits: 180 Award Type: Major Award This programme offers those currently employed in the hotel industry the opportunity to pursue a degree in hotel management while simultaneously ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants should be employed in a sponsoring hotel for at least three months before MODULES YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 Food and Beverage Studies 2 Digital Marketing Human Resource Management Management Practice Management Social Media Applications for Recruitment and Selection Food and Beverage Studies 1 Financial Management for Room Division Management and CRM Food and Beverage Costing Finance for Hotels Management 1 Hotel Marketing Communications for Hotel Selling the Hotel Product Management Business Food and Beverage Revenue Management for the Management CLOSING Training and Development CLOSING Entrepreneurship - Business DATE DATE FOR FOR Development APPLICATIONS: APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 Management 2 18th December 2020 DURATION Apply online @ Download application form @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/tmdp PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 15
Hospitality Optimisation NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Special Purpose Award driven solutions to senior management to support the overall strategic goals programme will be provided with the knowledge to allow them to understand the The programme will introduce participants to a process that will allow them to explore modelling to provide management with high level information systems to support decision ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Managerial Accounting Managing People Managerial Markets DURATION CLOSING PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 16 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 20 Award Type: Special Purpose Award The programme uses an innovative blend of real-world situations to assist participants in exploring opportunities and managing the challenges of concepts developing a toolbox of skills that is valuable and readily usable On successful completion of the course, graduates will be able to: • Appraise management theories and concepts and their application to the various • Employ the concepts and tools of continuous improvement and problem solving using • Practice the application of theory to practice in performance management and its relationship ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants should be employed in a sponsoring company for at least 3 months before course MODULES Management Practice Performance Management People Management DURATION CLOSING DATE FOR PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ COST www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 17
BA in Retail Experience Management NFQ: Credits: 180 Award Type: Major Award This programme offers those currently employed in the retail sector the opportunity to pursue a degree in retail experience management while comprise of the delivery of sixty credits of study through a blended learning ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants should be employed in a sponsoring retail outlet for at least three months before course MODULES YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 Consumer Culture Retail Management Customer Service Training and Development Marketing Resources Management Financial Management Business Applications Customer Experience Digital Marketing Management Merchandising Maths Personal Health and Master Class Series and Finance Wellbeing in Retail Retail Marketing People Management Retail Selling Management Talent Planning: Facilities Management Social Media Tools Recruitment and Selection CLOSING Procurement DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Systems 18th December 2020 For further information DURATION katie@southwestgno.com PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Southwest Gnó Skillnet 18 E: katie@southwestgno.com lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | | T:T:353 353(0)87 (0)66- 7191701 2159431
Strategic Supply Chain Management NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: Single Subject This module is designed to provide a strategic understanding of supply chain management and how it can contribute to improved business performance and ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Strategic Supply Chain Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 19
Enterprise Finance NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Enterprise Finance DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 20 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Strategic Sales and Selling NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: The aim of this module is to integrate students' skills with the theory and practice in the personal selling function or sales management function at a strategic level ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Strategic Sales and Selling DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 21
Philosophy NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: This module is designed for teachers who want to deliver the junior cycle The module introduces philosophical thought and methodology by focusing ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Philosophy DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is offered subject to approval. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/philosophy FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 22 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Change NFQ: Credits: 15 Award Type: Special Purpose Award This programme aims to allow participants to develop their own leadership mind-set so that they lead others and help them to develop their leadership learning practices including outdoor learning to stimulate the leadership mind- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES People and Performance Management CLOSING DURATION DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 27th November 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 23
Technology Management NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Special Purpose Award targets individuals in manufacturing and production type organisations in The programme will focus on advancing the managerial ability of the information that will empower them to make better decisions in key areas of programme will be provided with the knowledge to allow them to understand the role of these functional areas in the achievement of organisational goals and to determine how ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Managerial Accounting Managing People Strategic Supply Chain Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES CLOSING DATE FOR COST APPLICATIONS: This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 24 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Excellence NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award any organisation seeking to advance their skills to strategically lead a team and provided with insights on how to explore their ability to support a team in a programme will be given the opportunity to explore their own leadership traits a process that will allow them to explore how they can further develop these skills acknowledges the process of effective leadership as being one of co-development ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Foundation to Senior Management DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 25
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award Networking programmes providing them with an updated and increased skillset of existing system administrators to update their skills in a rapidly changing KEY FEATURES: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Computer Systems Administration Cloud Services DURATION CLOSING DATE FOR PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 Apply online @ COST www.springboardcourses.ie FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 26 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award The programme serves to give the student a well-rounded education with a sectoral skill and the critical role Data Analytics is playing in many sectors in making ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants must have an honours Bachelor's Degree in a cognate discipline for entry to the MODULES Programming for Data Analytics 1 Database Concepts CLOSING DURATION DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 27
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award the knowledge and skills to analyse large volumes of data and information to KEY FEATURES: THIS PROGRAMME WILL ENABLE LEARNERS TO: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES CLOSING Big Data DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: DURATION 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 28 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award This course aims to upskill computing graduates who are not familiar with Areas covered include: Technologies: Provisioning: Build Tools: KEY FEATURES: DURATION This programme will be delivered online part- • Personal and supportive approach to teaching PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES CLOSING ENTRY REQUIREMENTS DATE FOR COST APPLICATIONS: Fees do not apply to applicants who meet the 27th 4th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ MODULES www.springboardcourses.ie Cloud Application Development FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 29
Higher Diploma in Science in Computing with Data Analytics NFQ: Credits: 60 Award Type: Major Award The programme develops an understanding and knowledge of the theory and skill and the critical role Data Analytics is playing in many sectors in making sense of On successful completion of the course, graduates will be able to: • Work effectively as an autonomous individual in solving problems using a computer and data • Communicate the outputs of a data analytics solution to appropriate stakeholders in a range of ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Programming for Data Analytics 1 students will have gained 30 credits at Database Concepts CLOSING DATE FOR Programming for Data Analytics 2 COST APPLICATIONS: Non-Relational Databases This programme is funded under the July 7th December 2020 Case Studies in Data Analysis Stimulus package provided for higher education Software Engineering Apply online @ to applicants who meet the Springboard+ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus DURATION This programme will be delivered online full- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 30 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award The process of developing new products and services continuously - The co-learning experiential learning nature of the programme will be explained and illustrated in an interactive workshop along with tools and - SPECIFICALLY, THIS MODULE WILL COVER: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES CLOSING DURATION DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 31
Modelling (BIM) with Revit NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award and performance data coupled with the use of collaborative tools and internationally agreed standards have been associated with reduced costs and be given the skills needed to create and engage with building information models The course will focus on the use of Autodesk Revit to generate model data and will take advantage of associated software packages and platforms to coordinate multiple disciplines in a common data ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES CLOSING DATE FOR DURATION APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 32 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award This course is designed for persons who want to develop their knowledge and but improve performance in areas such as international competitiveness and ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: COST 27th November 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 33
and Automation NFQ: Credits: 60 Award Type: Minor Award This course is designed for persons who have previously worked in the technical national craft area or for those who want to pursue a career in mechanical and engineering technology with knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Mathematics for Engineers Work Placement DURATION worked in a relevant industry may gain credits for the work placement module through recognition of PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Graduates who have successfully completed this programme may progress onto the following full-time • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Automation Engineering or CLOSING Students may also progress to either: DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 34 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
and Cost Planning NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award The Construction and Natural Environment Management are key sectors of the management personnel in a supervisory role with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of: • The role and duties of the Contractor's Estimator and the principals involved in • The procedures involved in the preparation and production of Trade Packages • The procedures involved in the preparation and production of budget estimates and elemental cost software applications for the manual inputting of dimensions and on-screen Digital measurement ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Estimating and Tendering Cost Planning DURATION CLOSING PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 COST Apply online @ This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 35
NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award and automation from an engineering and technology perspective with the aim of developing a strong knowledge of controlling advanced hybrid mechatronics ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Analogue Electronics Digital Electronics Electrical Power Systems DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Graduates who have successfully completed this programme may progress onto the following full-time CLOSING DATE FOR COST APPLICATIONS: Fees do not apply to applicants who meet the criteria under the Springboard+ initiative 27th November 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 36 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Techniques in Practice NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Special Purpose Award An EGFSN report entitled Digital Transformation: Assessing the Impact of Digitalisation on Ireland's Workforce manufacturing sector is particularly singled out as being critical to economic management skills and experience have been singled out as having high potential for upskilling ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Project 1 Six Sigma Tools CLOSING Project 2 DATE FOR DURATION APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 37
Continuous Improvement Mentoring NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related This programme is offered subject to approval. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 38 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Geographical Information Systems NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: organises data into layers of spatial information to give deeper insights into ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This module is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related This programme is offered subject to approval. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 39
and Finite Element Analysis NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award 3D Solid modelling is the most advanced method of geometric modelling in three wire three dimensional views of geometric models makes the object appear solid on The aim of this programme is to provide the learner with a working knowledge of 3D ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Computer Aided Engineering and Finite Element Analysis DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 40 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award Companies are facing a great challenge to meet all of the new customer demands Advanced Productivity Skillnet report on future workplaces recommended that organisations need foundation for CEM adoption by those employed or seeking employment opportunities in CEM roles ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Cx Project DURATION CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 41
Internet of Things NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Special Purpose Award persons who are currently working in the manufacturing sector or want to pursue a career programme address current technologies in advanced manufacturing and provide students with the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION This programme will be delivered in a blended format part-time from January 2021 to December CLOSING PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 42 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award for an Engineering Technician to be considered for a Management position The programme has been developed following consultation with the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Project Management Sustainable Manufacturing DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: This programme is offered subject to approval. 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 43
NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award The aim of this programme is to produce graduates of a high calibre who possess capable of working in the automotive manufacturing industry at an appropriate This course is designed for people who have completed a level 7 programme in ENTRY REQUIREMENTS the following disciplines: • Mechanical Engineering • Mechatronic Engineering • Electronic Engineering • Agricultural Engineering • Automotive Engineering • Process Engineering • Manufacturing Engineering MODULES Automotive Manufacturing Automotive Manufacturing Project Computer Aided Design and Finite Element Analysis DURATION This programme will be delivered in a blended format part-time from January 2021 to December CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 44 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
BSc (Honours) in Automotive Manufacturing Engineering NFQ: Credits: 60 Award Type: Major Award The aim of this programme is to produce graduates of a high calibre who and are capable of working in the automotive manufacturing industry at an On completion of this course the graduate will be able to: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Automotive Manufacturing Reliability Engineering CLOSING Automotive Manufacturing Project DATE FOR Project Management APPLICATIONS: 27th November 2020 DURATION Download Apply application online @ form @ www.ittralee.ie/automanueng www.springboardcourses.ie PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Following the completion of this programme students may be eligible to progress onto a master COST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 45
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Special Purpose Award companies are encountering in recruitment and internal progression pathways is ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 4th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 46 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 25 Award Type: Minor Award The biopharmaceutical sector of the pharmaceutical industry has become an of skilled scientists and engineers and there is already an established shortage of ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES CLOSING students will have gained 25 credits at Principles of Bioprocessing DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 DURATION COST This programme will be delivered in a blended This programme is funded under the July Apply online @ format part-time from January 2021 to Stimulus package provided for higher education www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus to applicants who meet the Springboard+ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 47
Innovation and Development NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award sectors who are interested in advancing their skills on the sustainability agenda Students will have the opportunity to advance the knowledge in bioeconomy communication and presentation of the bioeconomy opportunities and the onboarding ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Research Methods 1 Research Methods 2 DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: This programme is offered subject to approval. 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 48 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 20 Award Type: Special Purpose ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Deaf Culture and History DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 4th December November2020 2020 Download Apply application online @ form @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/isl FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 49
NFQ: Credits: 20 Award Type: Minor Award The Aistear Curriculum promotes active engagement between children and their ENTRY REQUIREMENTS desirable MODULES Aistear through Creative Dance and Drama in Education Aistear Through Physical Education DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/aistear FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 50 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
NFQ: Credits: 20 Award Type: Minor Award This programme aims to provide early years practitioners and educators with the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Psychology of Atypical Development 1 Psychology of Atypical Development 2 Adapted Movement Activities DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/inclusive FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 51
Teastas Gairmiúil sa Ghaeilge do Chleachtóirí NFQ: Credits: 20 Award Type: Minor Award ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Gaeilge don Chumarsáid Gaeilge don Ghairm Pobal and Cultúr na Gaeilge DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/ghaeilge FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 52 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Studies NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Postgraduate Diploma This programme is tailored to meet the needs of graduates from a wide variety Addressing today's most pressing social challenges demands an ability to ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Social Policy Evidence-Based Practice Affecting Social Justice in Practice DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Graduates of the Diploma may progress to the second year of the Master of Arts in Social Studies COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th December 2020 Apply online @ www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 53
NFQ: Credits: 10 Award Type: Minor Award ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MODULES Exercise Referral DURATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES COST This programme is funded under the July Stimulus package provided for higher education skills related CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 27th 7th December November2020 2020 Apply online @ www.springboardcourses.ie www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 54 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Exercise for Health NFQ: Credits: 60 Award Type: Major Award The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Exercise for Health provides learners with the theory and evidence-based practice of applied exercise leadership This programme aims to develop the learners' knowledge, skills and competence in: • The theoretical and practical underpinning of the link to overall health and the ENTRY REQUIREMENTS SEMESTER 2: Applicants must meet the following minimum Exercise Prescription for Clinical Populations Transplants Behaviour Change: Applied Practice Physical Activity and Mental Health Proposal to Methodology: Ethics and • Be eligible for registration on the Register of Responsible Research following awards: DURATION Diploma in Applied Exercise for Health as a full-time programme over two days per week for two semesters and with occasional group or be registered with another professional body which recognises the practice of exercise PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES contexts: • Applicants must complete a Garda vetting CLOSING to the MSc in Applied Exercise for Health by DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: MODULES COST 27th 7th December November2020 2020 This programme is funded under the July SEMESTER 1: Apply online @ Stimulus package provided for higher education Exercise in Disease and Disability www.ittralee.ie/julystimulus www.springboardcourses.ie to applicants who meet the Springboard+ Promotion Exercise and Health Psychology Research Methodology and Project Design This programme is offered subject to approval. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: admissions@ittralee.ie lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 | T: (0)66 353 (0)66 7145638 7191701 55
Pool Instructor, Fitness Training and Continuing Professional Development Programmes taken with the full-time undergraduate students and so are typically delivered Courses are categorised into: 1. Pool Instructor 2. Fitness Instructor and 3. Continuing professional development COMMON ENTRY REQUIREMENTS TO CPD/INSTRUCTOR PROGRAMMES all FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 56 E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701
Fitness Instructor Courses CERTIFICATE IN FITNESS INSTRUCTION (INCLUDING GROUP FITNESS) NFQ: Credits: 30 Award Type: Minor Award ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES PERSONAL TRAINER NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: lifelonglearning@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7191701 57
Pool Instructor Courses EDUCATION IN AQUATICS 1 AND 2: EDUCATION IN AQUATICS 4 POOL SAFETY, FIRST AID AND POOL (INCLUDING SWIM TEACHING) LIFEGUARDING NFQ: Credits: 5 NFQ: Award Type: Credits: 10 Award Type: and client-focused pool-based swim teaching ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES Progression to Disability Swim Teacher and PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES DISABILITY SWIM TEACHER AND HALLIWICK INSTRUCTOR EDUCATION IN AQUATICS 3 NFQ: Credits: 5 (INCLUDING ASSISTANT SWIM Award Type: TEACHING) NFQ: Credits: 5 Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTs PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES and client-focused pool-based swim teaching ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES 58
Continuing Professional Development Programmes PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF AQUATIC PERFORMANCE TRAINING (PLANNING AND REHABILITATION PERIODISATION) NFQ: NFQ: Credits: 5 Credits: 5 Award Type: Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENT people engaged in regular high – level physical DISABILITY STUDIES: ADAPTED ACTIVITY LEADERSHIP SPORTS NUTRITION NFQ: NFQ: Credits: 5 Credits: 5 Award Type: Award Type: gym and aerobic studio activity leadership with The course is delivered from January to May ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS people engaged in regular structured ADVANCED RESISTANCE TRAINING METHODS NFQ: Credits: 5 PERFORMANCE NUTRITION NFQ: Award Type: Credits: 5 Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS is delivered from September to December ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAINING NFQ: Credits: 5 be people engaged in regular high-level physical Award Type: ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 59
Full or Part-Time Postgraduate Research Leading to Master or PhD Degree capability with a distinctive multidisciplinary to the talents and efforts of our dynamic research community and the strengths of their collaborations and alliances with leading Subject areas available for master and PhD research degrees are usually determined by the current research activities of the particular school three research centres of scale: Shannon contact the relevant Head of Department or the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise research alliances are emerging where staff are working jointly across departments and schools and developing advanced competencies in 60
Research contact details Dr. Siobhan MacSweeney Ms. Mary Rose Stafford Head of Research Head of School Mr. John Walsh Mr. Ray O’Connor Desmond Head of Departments Head of Departments Business and Computing Dr. Michael Hall Vacant Head of School Head of Department Health and Social Sciences Dr Dawn Farrell Ms. Aisling Sharkey Head of Department Head of Department Nursing and Health Care Sciences Social Sciences Prof. Joseph Walsh Dr. Daniel Riordan Head of School Head of Department and Mathematics Dr. Eilish Broderick Head of Department Biological and Pharmaceutical Science Ms. Lucy Fitzell Ms. Mary Stritch 61
Lifelong Learning at IT Tralee - General Information Duration you apply early as the number of places on Application/Registration Applications for Springboard+ funded programmes must be made online through and times of the programmes are subject to www.springboardcourses.ie - a single web Applications to all other courses listed in this Students with Disabilities and Students with Learning Difference Garda Vetting (Children and Vulnerable which you would like to bring to the attention Persons Act 2012) To ensure the protection of the public and to disability-related facilities and services prior to is committed to ensuring that only suitable candidates are allowed to undertake work other learning difference it is recommended placements which involve contact with children programmes to complete the online Garda progress through your studies and is continually is a mandatory part of registration for these For further details please contact the relevant person: has been registered must be disclosed to the to review the registration status of a student in light of additional information received may be included each year at the discretion Siobhan MacGarry procedures: http://www.ittralee.ie/en/ InformationAbout/QualityAssurance/ External Services - Customised Courses and In-Company Training the delivery of customised courses either on or 62
Glossary of Terms Major Award Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) A major award is the main class of award made at a level on the National Framework subjects on your intended course of study or Minor Award A minor award is a combination of modules demonstrating how they have achieved the learning outcomes of a particular module within of a number of minor awards can lead to the a programme or how they meet the entry progression opportunities are outlined on the Candidates who successfully complete a minor award are eligible to apply for the linked major dealt with on an individual basis once a student ACCS Scheme Special Purpose Award ACCS is an acronym for Accumulation of Credits relatively narrow purposes and may comprise of allows students to study a portion of a full-time can gain credits for each module successfully Equal Opportunities Rights and Responsibilities aware of their rights and responsibilities as The student handbook is available online and will be issued to all students at registration: http://www.ittralee.ie/en/media/ StudentHandbookSectionA.pdf - student handbook http://www.ittralee.ie/en/pdf/ RightsandResponsibilites.pdf 63
Terms and Conditions Library Opening Hours Please visit https://library.ittralee.ie/ to change the times and dates of delivery of the Institute Identity Card Students registered on courses leading to Please also note the following: damage or loss to students' property while on Online Classes • Students may only attend classes for which they • Transfers are not permitted between courses Examinations to attend in person on campus to sit end of inform students of the cancellation in advance NOTE: The Institute of Technology Tralee may alter or amend this prospectus without notice in accordance with requirements of the Institute’s development, student demand, available Student Email System resources and the requirements of the funding, accrediting and/or validating authorities. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of you refer to this email address regularly as all the material printed in this guide, the contents cannot be construed as to imply a contract between the Institute and any applicant for the availability of any particular course, subjects, contents or title described in this guide. The information in this booklet is dated October 2020. Library Errors & omissions are excepted. Part-time registered students are permitted to be produced to gain entry to the library and also 64
Full-time programmes at IT Tralee • Agricultural Engineering • Agricultural Mechanisation • Agricultural Science • Civil Engineering • Coaching and Sports Performance • Computer Systems and Networking • Computing with Games Development • Computing with Software Development • Construction Management • Counselling with Addiction • Culinary Arts • Early Childhood Care and Education • Event Management • Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering • Nursing • Pharmaceutical Science • Pharmacy Technician • Social Care • Wildlife Biology www.ittralee.ie Applications to the full-time programmes listed above must be made via The Central Applications The standard closing date for CAO applications for entry September 2021 is 5:15pm on 1st February 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION E: admissions@ittralee.ie | T: 353 (0)66 7145638 65
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