Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

Information Technology Support - Castlebar

ATU Galway / Mayo
ATU Galway / Mayo
Course Code
D-154
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
18 Months
Attendence
Full Time

Course Summary

Course Category: Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

If you have an interest in how computers work, if you like solving Information Technology (IT) problems and enjoy working with people using computers then this programme is for you. It is a long-standing and recently updated programme exploring how computer systems work and communicate, how they are used in a variety of organisations and how to solve problems encountered by people using these systems.

This is not a CAO entry course - course fees required - apply directly to the college.

Not a CAO Course - Fees apply.

Course Details

ATU Galway / Mayo
College Link  >  Information Technology Support - Castlebar

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This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:

What will you study?

    Network Fundamentals Learning Innovation Skills
    Software Development Computer Applications
    Operating Computer Systems IT Support
Important
  • Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.

Progression to CAO Courses

The Student - Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Further Research

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College Profile

ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)
ATU Galway / Mayo (formerly GMIT)

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