Flexible Learning Courses

Flexible Learning Courses, Apprenticeships and Micro-Credentials

The Flexible Learning Centre offers a range of taught postgraduate and distance learning programmes that will suit various entry levels.

For further information on a course and how to apply, click on the course title for the programme page. Each programme page you are directed to will provide you with an overview of the programme, the modules and entry requirements.

Course Title	Qualification
Airworthiness - Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Artificial Intelligence - Certificate	Special Purpose Award - Level 8
Artificial Intelligence - MSc	Major Award, Level 9
Digitalisation of Business & Industry Processes – Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Engineering Practice - MSc	Major Award, Level 9
Engineering - Professional Doctorate (Qualifer module)	University Certificate of Study
Engineering - Professional Doctorate (DEng )	Major Award, Level 10
Environmental Science - Higher Diploma	Minor Award, Level 8
Equipment Systems Engineering - Professional Diploma
Health and Safety - Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Strategic Quality Management, Lean Sigma Systems - MSc	Major Award, Level 9
Lean Systems -Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Six Sigma- Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Quality & Regulatory Affairs- Bachelor of Science	Level 8
Quality Engineering - Certificate	Level 8
Regulatory Affairs in (Bio) Pharmaceuticals- Professional Diploma	Level 9
Supply Chain Management- BSc (Year 3 Entry)	Major Award, Level 8
Supply Chain Management-Certificate	Minor Award, Level 7
Supply Chain Management - Professional Diploma	Minor Award, Level 9
Supply Chain Operations - MSc	Major Award, Level 9
Certificate in Workplace Transversal Skills	Certificate

Apprenticeships

From 2019 we offer a range of Apprenticeship programmes from Level 7 Diploma to Level 10 PhD. These apprenticeships have been created ‘by industry for industry’ with the aim of building Ireland's capacity to be world industry leaders through enhancing the skills of its existing workforce, and are designed for people who are already working and wish to gain additional knowledge and experience within their role.

For more information on our Apprenticeships and the benefits for you and your organisation please see our Apprenticeships page.

Course Title	Qualification
Apprenticeship - Principal Engineer (PDEng)	Major Award, Level 10
Apprenticeship - Equipment Systems Engineer (MEng)	Major Award, Level 9
Apprenticeship- Cybersecurity Practitioner	Major Award, Level 8
Apprenticeship - Lean Sigma Manager (MSc)	Major Award, Level 9
Apprenticeship - Supply Chain Associate (Diploma)	Level 7
Apprenticeship -Supply Chain Specialist (BSc)	Level 8
Apprenticeship - Supply Chain Manager (MSc)	Major Award, Level 9

Micro-Credentials

Micro-credentials also known as MicroCreds are short, University accredited, assessed and enterprise powered qualifications. These bite-sized courses allow learners to control their own professional development while enabling companies to nurture and retain top talent and increase their competitive advantage.

For more information on Microcreds and the modules on offer please visit our Micro Credentials page