Higher Certificate In Engineering Civil Engineering in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Higher Certificate In Engineering Civil Engineering in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

Civil engineering encapsulates broad engineering fields focused on a range in infrastructural elements which include water, energy, railroads and buildings, to mention just a few.

Attending this higher certificate course will help to develop a grounding in both the theoretical and practical aspects of civil engineering.

What opportunities might it lead to?

Gradates of this programme have successfully pursued careers with contractors, consultants, materials suppliers and local authorities both nationally and internationally. As a civil engineering technician, you can expect to work in a technical capacity as a manager, surveyor, draughts-person or a laboratory technician involved in testing materials and supporting companies in the civil trade. Some of the areas pursued by our recent graduates include:

• Construction management
• Quantity surveying
• Building Information Modelling (BIM)
• Water and wastewater treatment and assessment
• Precast concrete production
• Structural steel fabrication
• Insurance assessment
• Topographical and building surveying