Engineering
Plumbing Technology
This course is geared towards perons who wish to carry out as well as understand basic plumbing maintenance for residential buildings and operation. Target Audience Persons who wish to learn how to install and maintain plumbing systems Tradesmen including persons involved in the construction and electrical insudtry This course is covered in 18 contact hours.More
Technician Certificate in Applied Electrical and Electronic Engineering
This certificate from City & Guilds provides a broad introduction to the theory and practical sides of engineering for a front line worker or an individual beginning an academic training programme.More
Technician Diploma in Applied Electrical and Electronic Engineering
This City & Guilds diploma provides more practice involving a broader range of skills appropriate to a person who may also supervise, or who is going on into higher education.More
Technician Advanced Diploma in Applied Electronic Engineering
The advanced diploma takes these skills to the level appropriate for a person preparing for or working in first-level management. It is also appropriate for someone who wants to receive specialised training at a high level.More
Technician Certificate in Applied Telecommunications Systems
At Certificate level a broad introduction is provided to the theory and practical aspects of telecommunication systems for a front-line worker or a person beginning an academic training programme.More
Technician Diploma in Applied Telecommunications Systems
The Diploma level is suitable for someone who has already learned the basic skills and who now wants to learn a broader range of skills. It is appropriate for someone who may have to supervise others, or who is preparing for higher education (eg. At university)More
Technician Advanced Diploma in Applied Telecommunications Systems
The advanced diploma takes these skills to the level appropriate to a person preparing for, or working in, first-level management. It is also appropriate for someone who wishes to receive specialised training at a high level. Graduates of the advanced diploma should have a sound knowledge of the technical design principles in one or more specialised branches of telecommunications. They will have the potential to fulfil the role of senior/chief technician with a high level of responsibility requiring the use of personal initiative and critical judgement.More
Electric Motor Control
This course attempts to present electric motor controls in a non-technical manner. It is 75% practical and it allows students to understand the workings of contactors, relays, thermal overload protection and manual and magnetic starters. This course is covered in 30 contact hours.More
Fiber Optics Installer
Today, worldwide communication backbones are based mostly on fiber optics. Innovation and the general development in this area belongs to the most exciting ones in this century. This course is designed for engineers or technical staff who may be considering embarking on a fiber optic assignment and for those who have little or no previous experience or knowledge of the potential benefits and limitations of fiber optics in transmission systems. It is specially developed for project managers who need to have that in-depth knowledge of this transmission medium in order to improve communication within the technical staff, when making technical...More
Programmable Logic Controllers
The certificate in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) provides basic technical skills and knowledge necessary to work with electrical control systems typically found in an industrial environment. This course is covered in 30 contact hours.More
Advanced Programmable Logic Controllers
The aim of this course is to go beyond the basic concept taught in PLC 1 and introduce more advanced topics and practical programming projects. Course is 60% hands on. This course is covered in 30 contact hours.More
Electricity & Electronics
This course offers fundamental technical knowledge of electricity and electronics and provides a basis for further study. This course is covered in 30 contact hours.More
Three-Phase Power & Plant Distribution
This course will give the student of electrical science a basic/general knowledge of three phase power and its use in the industry.More
BTEC HND Construction and the Built Environment (Building Services Engineering)
Building Services Engineering is the engineering of the internal environment and environmental impact of a building. It essentially brings buildings and structures to life.Building services engineers are responsible for the design, installation, operation and monitoring of the mechanical, electrical and public health systems required for the safe, comfortable and environmentally friendly operation of modern buildings. This includes:• Water, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, access, transport and electricity;• Safety and security systems such as fire prevention and detection, escape routes, CCTV and alarms. Building services engineers also face the challenge of ensuring that buildings are energy efficient to reduce overuse of energy...More
Implementing Energy Efficiency in Residential Buildings
Buildings are responsible for at least 40% of energy use in most countries. The absolute figure is rising fast as construction booms. The demand for Energy Efficiency is expected to grow as people become more aware of the importance of energy use in buildings. Efficiency involves reduced energy consumption for acceptable levels of comfort, air quality and other occupancy requirements and hence a reduction in energy consumption costs. This course teaches students how to analyze energy systems of a residential home and to identify approaches to improve energy efficiency which are technically appropriate and cost effective on a life cycle...More
Implementing Photovoltaic Systems for Solar Power Generation
The use of the Sun as an alternative means to provide electrical energy has always been around us. Solar Power generation has emerged as one of the most rapidly growing renewable sources of electricity. It has several advantages over other forms of electricity generation. Over the last decade the technology has developed to the point that it is now in practice and many countries have developed it and are now using solar power to provide power to the public. This course will enable someone with the knowledge and skill to install a solar power system to provide electrical energy to...More
Implementing Wind Power Systems for Residential Use
The use of the wind as a natural energy resource is implemented in a number of countries around the world. The technology to harness this abundant resource has made it possible to be used in a variety of ways and applications from powering remote locations to providing electrical power to homes. Wind turbines of all sizes have become a familiar sight around the world for a wide variety of reasons including their economic, environmental and social benefits. This course will provide the knowledge required to understand how the wind can be utilized as an alternative source of energy as well...More
Introduction to Renewable Energy - A Practical Approach
Renewable Energy is all around us and today more and more people are using it to heat their homes, power their appliances and advance their careers. This course will give you the necessary knowledge about the various forms of renewable energy and provide you with a hands-on approach to the subject. Target Audience Persons wishing to pursue a career in renewable energy Persons wishing to set up renewable energy systems This course can be covered in 24 contact hours.More
A Practical Course in Air Conditioning & Maintenance
The objective of the Air Conditioning Course is to train and prepare individuals for entry level positions as service and maintenance technicians in the field of air conditioning and refrigeration. Upon successful completion of the course the individual should have the necessary skills to enter the field of refrigeration and air conditioning. This training course is intended for people who want to improve their knowledge and skills in refrigeration engineering. Target Audience The course is intended for use primarily by students, end users, consultants, engineers, technicians, architects, contractors and HVAC designers. This course can be covered in 18 contact hours.More
Musical Instrument Amplifiers Servicing & Maintenance
This course is designed for the person with little background in electronics who would like to get a basic introduction into musical amplifier repair and maintenance and would also suit someone who would like to specialize in this field later on. Target Audience Electronic hobbyist Owners of Musical Instrument Amplifiers Persons wishing to learn to repair Musical Amplifiers This course can be covered in 18 contact hours.More
A Practical Course in Testing of Low Voltage Installations
This course is an introdution to testing to BS 7671/NEC Wiring Regulations and is particularly suitable for those who lack practical experience or require a refresher. This course combines formal teaching with "hands-on" practical sessions and assumes a basic understanding of electrical installation practices. This course can be covered in 18 contact hours.More
Executive MBA International Oil and Gas Management.
The University of Dundee is one of the UK's leading universities, internationally recognised for its expertise across a range of disciplines including science, medicine, engineering and art.The Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy is a unique and globally recognised academic institution for graduate teaching and research in natural resources, energy and the environment which attracts interdisciplinary students worldwide. CEPMLP is the proud recipient of the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade Category, 2004, and was commended in all areas by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). In 2004 the University of Dundee was voted the top...More
