Vehicle Diagnostics & Electrical Systems - Advanced - Limerick
- Course code
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- Level
- Level 7
- Award
- Special Purpose Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
- Classification
- Special Purpose
- Awarding body
- Technological University of the Shannon
- Duration
- 10 weeks, part-time, blended. Online 1 evening per week, 3 hours per evening, Tuesdays from 7-10pm +1 hour Portfolio All online sessions will be recorded. Two practical workshops during the semester at TUS Coonagh Campus, Limerick (dates to be confirmed). Please note that the practical workshops are mandatory to successfully complete the programme.
Programme summary
This module is designed to offer automotive industry personnel the opportunity to acquire knowledge of new vehicle technology and to enhance fault diagnostic skills. It includes key areas relevant to upskilling for modern vehicles, such as Advanced Driver-assistance systems (ADAS), Hybrid/BEV vehicle systems (EV) and Automotive Communication Networks (Multiplexing).
Entry requirements
Candidates who hold a Senior Trade Certificate and/or National Craft Certificate and/or Advanced Certificate Craft with appropriate endorsements or examination attainments in an Automotive area will be considered for entry. Holders of a National/Higher Certificate (Level 6) in Engineering or Technology may be considered for admission this programme. Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme. or Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) – Assessment Please review the academic entry requirements for this programme. If you do not hold these qualifications but would like your application to be assessed under RPL please select YES on the online application form. Once you have submitted your online application you will then receive an email acknowledgement with further instructions on RPL. ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Applicants who do not have English as their first language must ensure they satisfy English Language requirements. For entry to undergraduate courses, a score of 5.5 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. For postgraduate courses, a score of 6.0 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their English proficiency meets these requirements.
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