
Certificate in Quality for Industry - Statistics & Management (Part Time)
Applications for September 2021 will open on 06th AprilDiscipline: Science
Location: Galway - Dublin Road
NFQ Level: 7
Programme Duration: 30 Weeks
Mode of Study: Part time
Application Route: Apply direct to GMIT
Entry Requirements: Applicants must hold a major award at Level 6 (Higher Certificate) or higher to be eligible to apply.
Places: 30
Fee:
€400 for Production & Supervisory Management
€400 for Six Sigma for Quality Management
€800 for Project
Why Study?
- You want to upskill to work in supervisory or management roles
- This Certificate, along with the Certificate in Quality and Regulatory Affairs and the Certificate in Science in Quality, make up the add-on Bachelor of Science (Ordinary) Degree in Quality for Industry.
- You can undertake any/all individual module(s) and you can obtain any/all three Certificates.
Programme Modules
The make-up of the Certificate in Quality - Statistics & Management is:
- Production & Supervisory Management (5 Credits Level 7)
- Six Sigma for Quality Management (5 Credits Level 7)
- Project (10 Credits Level 7)
Follow-on Studies:
- Certificate in Quality (20 Credits, Level 7)
- Certificate in Quality & Regulatory Affairs (20 Credits, Level 7)
- Bachelor of Science (Ordinary) Degree in Quality
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Quality for Industry
Essential Information:
Delivery
• Production & Supervisory Management - Thursday evenings, from 6.30pm-9.30pm, from September 2021 to December 2021.
• Six Sigma for Quality Management - Thursday evenings, from 6.30pm-9.30pm, from January 2022 to May 2023.
• Project - Done at place of employment, commencing September 2021. Supervision at agreed times with assigned lecturer.
For an overview of the Special Purpose Awards in Quality please see here.
Eligibility for the full Level 7 degree:
To do the full Level 7 degree in Quality for Industry, you need to hold a Level 6 award in Science, Business or Engineering. If you have foreign qualifications, please contact QQI / NARIC website (http://qsearch.qqi.ie/WebPart/Search?searchtype=recognitions) which may be able to map your foreign award to the Irish system.
Recognition of your experience in industry (also known as recognition of prior learning (RPL)):
If you don’t hold a Level 6 award, and if you have significant experience in industry (medical device, or pharmaceutical industry), then you could apply to GMIT to review your work experience to see if your work experience can be accredited as being the same as a Level 6 award. For further information and to apply for RPL go to http://www.myexperience.ie
Closing Date for Applications
30th August 2021.
Application Process
Applications can be made online from 06th April for September 2021 commencement.
Student Cards
Students who enrol for this Certificate will qualify for issuing of a GMIT Student ID Card.
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Contact Us
Course details
Michelle Healy
Department of Graduate Studies and Professional Development
GMIT
Dublin Rd.
Galway
Tel: 085 8567558
Email: learn@gmit.ie