Ireland

Engineering - Road Safety Audit & Engineering - Sligo

Course code: SG_ERSAF_S09
Level: Level 9
Award: Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification: Special Purpose
Awarding body: Atlantic Technological University
Duration: 1 semester part-time, online delivery. Recommended Study Hours per week It is recommended that students should try to allow for 5-6 hours per week per 5-credit module to their studies. On-Campus Attendance Requirement Compulsory workshops occur once per programme and are delivered on-campus at ATU Sligo or other suitable locations by subject matter experts in Ireland, and will include supervised site visits of road schemes for the demonstration and participation on a group basis of current road safety audit and engineering procedures, collision investigation and analysis and procedural reporting techniques.

Programme summary

This qualification is primarily aimed at practicing Road Safety Auditors who have previous road safety audit and design experience and who wish to become an RSA Team Leader. The course is also recommended to those individuals who have an interest in road safety and persons beginning their journey towards becoming a Road Safety Audit trainee or member.

Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this programme is an honours BEng (Hone) degree (Level 8 on NFQ) in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Graduates who have not obtained this minimum may incorporate other equivalent qualifications and relevant work experience and apply for assessment via the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. RPL is a process that may allow you to gain admission to a programme or to receive exemptions / credit from some parts of a programme based on demonstrated learning that you may have achieved through another programme of study or through your work or career. Further information is available through www.atu.ie/rpl which is our dedicated RPL portal.

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