Mechanical Engineering courses in Ireland

Introduction This Access Course is for Honours students whose primary degree is not in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, but who wish to join the MEng in Mechanical and Manufacturing programme. It is a bridge between your existing knowledge and the knowledge you need to enter one of these courses. It is a one-year, part-time course.…

Master how to apply the fundamental principles and techniques of industrial engineering in this free online course. Would you like an in-depth understanding of the techniques, tools, functions and application of industrial engineering in solving real-life problems? This free course tackles the principles of industrial engineering so that you can optimize processes to be less…

The Engineers Ireland fully accredited programme meets the academic requirements for the status of Engineering Technician. The course modules are delivered with the whole time Ordinary Building Engineering (Level 7) programme. Upon successful completion of the Ordinary Degree students can opt to do an additional two years whole-time or take individual modules on a CPD…

All Companies face increasing pressure to cut costs and improve profitability as they strive to be successful in global markets. Good Maintenance & Reliability practices are key to this success as it contributes significantly to maximising asset life, minimising lifecycle costs, risk management, project management, financial management, safety, environmental & sustainability management, whilst staying focused…

The honours degree in mechanical and polymer engineering is offered in response to the demand for highly skilled graduates with training in mechanical engineering fundamentals, with an emphasis on specific technologies and methodologies associated with polymer engineering. Polymer engineering is a core skillset that many employers in the medical device/healthcare sector look for in graduates.…

?This programme provides a common entry year 1 to the following Level 7 programmes: BEng in Mechanical Engineering BEng in Mechanical Engineering and Renewable Energy BEng in Mechatronics It has been developed to give students sufficient time and experience to come to an informed choice as to which specific mechanical engineering programme they wish to…

This free online course lays out the physics of welding and teaches you how to employ welding and joining technology. This course introduces you to the basic principles of welding and joining. We explore the classification of various joints and welding techniques and processes. We then delve into the physics of welding and brazing. The…

Learn about the components, internal combustion, and inner workings of a diesel engine with this free online course. This free online diesel engine course teaches about diesel engine components, it’s systems, it’s terminology, and diesel engines basic cycles. If you’re an automotive engineer or automobile engineer, then learning and mastering the inner workings of diesel…

Learn about diesel engine cycles and their maintenance, control, performance and protection in this free online course. This course follows our ‘diesel engine basics’ course and covers cycles, maintenance, performance and electronic control. We study the difference between the 4-stroke and 2-stroke engine cycles, diesel engine maintenance tips, the fuel injection system, air filter, fuel…

Free online course on advanced welding technology and the fundamentals of welding metallurgy processes. In this free online Advanced Welding Technology course, you will learn about the fundamentals of welding metallurgy which has to do with the classification of the welding processes, alongside the types of welding processes and classification of joints. This course will…

This free online course on principles of diesel engines, as well as how auxiliary engines influence the marine industry. The free online course on marine diesel engines teaches you about the constructional principles of diesel engines and the theoretical cycles of the engines. You will learn about the operation and maintenance of the auxiliary engine,…

This free engineering course will teach you about the working principles of the key elements of mechatronic systems. Mechatronics is often considered the smartest field of engineering because it integrates mechanical and electronic engineering with intelligent computer controls. It deals with the design of smart robots and automated systems. This course equips you with knowledge…

The aims of this programme are to provide students with: A broad knowledge of the principles and applications of mechanical engineering; The mathematical knowledge and skills that are relevant to engineering; Drafting, IT, Communication and administration skills.

Learn about the operating mechanism and safety considerations of forklift trucks in this free online course. Many workplaces require forklifts to move heavy objects in an efficient and safe manner. This course will teach you the operating mechanisms of various forklift types, safety considerations for the forklift operator and vehicle inspection procedures. You’ll learn how…

The Engineers Ireland fully accredited programme meets the academic requirements for the status of Higher Certificate (Level 6) in Building Engineering. The course modules are delivered with similar part-time engineering disciplines, for the quantitate modules, and with the whole time Building Engineering equivalents for the applied modules. Upon successful completion of the Higher Level Certificate,…

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is an innovative new approach to building design, construction, and management. BIM has changed the way industry professionals worldwide think about how technology can be applied to building design, construction, and management. BIM also supports the continuous and immediate availability of project design, scope, schedule, and cost information that is high…

The Special Purpose Award, aims to cover the technical knowledge syllabi for the EASA Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL A) and caters for those wishing to sit the IAA theoretical examinations. It will give prospective commercial pilots the opportunity to see what is involved before committing to full time studies and flight training. The programme…

Introduction This course offers an alternative entry route to the MEng in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering for those students who do not meet the normal Masters entry requirements, but have a level 8 H3 degree in Mechanical and/or Mechanical Engineering. Successful completion of the Master Engineering Qualifier B programme allows the student to progress to…

Learn how internal combustion engines work to rotate pumps, generator rotors, fans and more in this free online course. This free online Mechanical Engineering course will familiarise you with the inner workings of Internal Combustion (IC) engines. Internal Combustion engines are at work all around us, used to power a wide variety of machines. But…

Introduction This Masters programme allows the students to specialise in the widely established area of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering or to widen their knowledge from their undergraduate studies. It enables graduates to apply MEng Level 9 learning outcomes using computer–based technology to solve mechanical and manufacturing engineering problems. This programme introduces the use of advanced…

Are you interested in building a career in Engineering? If so this is the course for you. This course is free of charge and is fully funded by Limerick Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB) The course runs over 29 weeks The programme aims to give the learner a solid grounding in mechanical engineering, bicycle engineering and…