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ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
Course Code
SG_SWATE_O09
Zone
Attendence
Online or Distance

Course Summary

This programme has been developed in collaboration with Irish Water and the Local Authority Services National Training Group (LASNTG) to address the increasing and demanding needs of professionals in the water and wastewater sectors. Graduates greatly enhance career opportunities at senior management level in the public and private water/wastewater sector

College Link

ATU Sligo (formerly IT Sligo)
College Link > SG_SWATE_O09 - Water Services Management - Sligo

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Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Entry Requirements

Applicants require a 2nd Class Honours (2.2) Level 8 degree in Engineering, Science or cognate professional area or equivalent.

Application Details

The closing date for this programme is normally early August of each year.

However, applicants are advised to make contact as early as possible with either (1) Irish Water (if an Irish Water employee), (2) the Local Authority Services National Training Group (LASNTG) (if employed by an Irish Local Authority) or (3) directly with IT Sligo Admissions (if not employed with Irish Water or an Irish Local Authority).

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Fees

Total Fees €11000

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Enterprising

Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.

Investigative

The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.

Career Progression

Career Opportunities
Graduates should have greatly enhanced career opportunities at senior management level in the public and private water/wastewater sector.

Duration

2.5 years part-time, online.

On-Campus Attendance
Two one day workshops (normally held on a Friday) will take place each semester. Typically, one workshop will be held at ATU Sligo and the second may be located at another regional facility. Attendance at the workshops will be expected for all students.

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