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CAO Course Detail

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Athlone IT

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Course Code:
AL604
Title:
Civil Engineering
College:
Athlone IT
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
2 Years

 

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Building, Construction & Property
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Civil engineering includes the planning, designing, construction, and maintenance of structures, and altering geography to suit human needs. This may include the construction of railroads, dams, bridges, tunnels, or buildings.

This course gives students a thorough knowledge of the building materials in use and the standards required in attaining structures of high quality in terms of design specification and construction.



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Leads to work assisting in the planning, testing, design and construction of reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures. These include bridges, motorways, railways, airports, harbours, commercial and industrial buildings as well as facilities for the treatment and distribution of water and waste. Students can expect to be competent in operating as skilled site or office technicians in support of the Civil Engineer.

 

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CAO Points 
2012 Points 240
History:
2011 - 190
2010 - 145
2009 - 140
2008 - 135
2007 - 135
2006 - 150
2005 - 170
2004 - 160
2003 - 135
2002 - 125
2001 - 100
2000 - AQA
1999 - 120
1998 - 145
1997 - 165
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Module Requirements:

C20174 or 5N1833 or LC Maths


Notes
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