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Computer Test Technician

FETAC Certificate (Level 5)

Duration

1 Year

Course Code

7211

Aims

To prepare students for entry to the IT Industry as Quality Assurance Testers.

Entry Requirements

• Leaving Certificate or
• Leaving Certificate Applied or
• Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme
• A personal interview

Course Content

Fibre Optic Technology, Quality Assurance in Electronics, Web Authoring, Introduction to Electronic Principles, Digital Electronics, PC Maintenance, Communications, Work Experience, Information Technology.

Assessment and Certification

FETAC

External Examiner

Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC)

Career Opportunities

Students will acquire the skills necessary to take up employment as a Computer Test Technician. Suitably qualified students will have the opportunity to proceed to further study in Colaiste Ide or in a Third Level College.