Qualification Details

This is a listing of further education and training awards made by QQI. They are at Level 1 to 6 on the NFQ. For awards in Higher Education and Training at Level 6 to 10 on the NFQ please look at the Programmes listing.

Title

Science and Engineering Skills

Code

3M0829

NFQ Level

3

EQF Level

2

Award Class

Major

Field of Learning

07. Engineering, manufacturing and construction > 9. Refer to field > 9. Refer to subfield 07.9

Credit Value

60

Publication Date

01-01-2010

Review Date

01-12-2018

Deactivation Date

Status

Under Review

Certificate Specification

Science and Engineering Skills

EUROPASS Certificate Supplements

English

Programme Validation Information

Validation

Qualification Requirements

This award was developed through the Common Awards System. Any providers who wish to offer this award must have their programmes validated by QQI before it can be delivered to learners. The provider should check the award specification for this award (see below) and its associated minor awards for validation requirements.
The total credit value required for this certificate is 60. This will be achieved by completing:

Awards

Code Title NFQ Level Credit Value
All of the following component(s)

3N0929

Mathematics

3

10
A minimum credit value of 10 from the following component(s)

3N0524

Engineering Workshop Skills

3

5

3N0525

Engineering Design Awareness

3

10

3N0527

Electrical Skills

3

10

3N0578

Technical Drawing

3

10

3N0882

Construction Skills

3

10

3N0885

Electronics

3

10
A minimum credit value of 10 from the following component(s)

3N0564

Personal and Interpersonal Skills

3

10

3N0565

Personal Effectiveness

3

10

3N0880

Communications

3

10
A minimum credit value of 10 from the following component(s)

3N0566

Physics

3

10

3N0609

Biology

3

10

3N0861

Chemistry

3

10
The remaining credit value of 20 can be obtained by using vocationally relevant component(s) from level 3. A maximum of 10 credits may be used from either level 2 or level 4.