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Campus: Blended
years: 1.5
Fees: €5,700* See FEES section below for funding options
The aim of the Higher Diploma in Residential Energy Retrofit Management programme is to upskill building professionals to develop knowledge and skills that allow them to design and deliver high quality, energy efficient retrofitting to existing buildings while complying with Ireland’s latest Building Regulations. This will also place them in a position to contribute to meeting Ireland’s climate action and energy targets in relation to green renovation of buildings. It will additionally boost demand for energy efficiency from householders and the public sector by having a trusted industry professional/standard.
An honours degree (level 8) in a cognate (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, Building Services, Construction Management etc.) discipline or approved equivalent qualification
or
A level 7 qualification in a cognate discipline (e.g. Engineering, Architecture, Building Services, Construction Management etc.,) or approved equivalent qualification, with 1-year relevant work experience.
or
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.
Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Fabric (Option 1)
Credits: 20
Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Systems (Option 2) (Semester 2)
Credits: 15
:
Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Management (Option 3) (Semester 3)
Credits: 25
Graduates can be employed within residential retrofit “One Stop Shops” or with SME’s providing services within the residential sector and contributing to the target to renovate 500,000 buildings by 2030 in Ireland
Modules are to be delivered over one 1.5 yrs in a blended learning format.
The proposed delivery schedule is subject to change.
A variety of continuous assessment techniques include:
Higher Diploma in Residential Energy Retrofit Management (L8, 60 ECTS)
€5,700 – Fee Funding TBA
or
Applicants may wish to complete one of the following Options SPA/Certificate, the fees are as follows;
*Option 1: Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Fabric
Fees: €2,500 – Fee Funding TBA
or
*Option 2: Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Systems
Fees; €1,900 –
or
*Option 3: Certificate in Residential Energy Retrofit Management
Fees; €3,125 –
Application Deadline: 11 August 2024. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis, prioritizing unemployed and returning applicants. Course will be closed once the maximum number of applicants is reached. Courses run subject to viable numbers.