Thursday 19 November 2026 15:00 - 16:00

Free to attend - Book your place here at this: 'BOOKING LINK'

This masterclass is SPONSORED BY ENGINEERING SKILLNET

Delivery Partner: Valerie Pierce, Creator of ‘Clear & Critical Thinking’ Training

One Hour Masterclass

Advance your career with this 10 ECTS Level 7 dual-module programme. Designed for ambitious technicians, the course builds upon Level 6 foundations to master advanced cyber-physical systems, high-voltage power distribution and strategic energy management. By converging physical infrastructure with digital connectivity and sustainability standards, you will gain practical skills to design, secure and optimise complex manufacturing environments – positioning you for Level 8 progression and immediate industrial impact. 

Module 1: Advanced Energy Management and Efficiency 5 ects - L7 (SEPT 2026)

Module 2: Industrial Power Systems and Control 5 ects - L7 (JAN 2027) 

Practical, hands-on program designed to teach maintenance staff how to safely diagnose and repair faults in industrial, electrically-controlled equipment. It focuses on using multimeters, interpreting schematics, and systematic troubleshooting of pre-wired, real-world machine simulators.  

This Engineering Skillnet programme is co-funded by the Government of Ireland, the European Union, and network companies.  #EUinmyregion 

Introduction to PLC with Siemens LOGO!

This hands-on, 3-day course builds a strong foundation in PLC systems. It is designed for beginners and provides the core skills needed to confidently progress to our 6-day QQI-certified Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC training programmes. 

Entry requirements - No previous formal qualification is required. 

Assessment - Technotraining Certificate of Achievement

Course like this progress to the QQI Level 6 Award in Programmable Logic Controllers with Siemens PLC or with Allen Bradley

28 May 2026  @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (6.5 hours Virtual delivery) 

Certification - 6.5 hours CPD-Approved Engineers Ireland Accreditation.

This course is designed to provide a broad, un-biased introductory overview of Industrial Internet of Things. It covers the hype, acronyms, pitfalls, and challenges involved in deploying an IIoT project.

Target Audience -  Manufacturing process engineers, project managers interested in sensor technology deployment. 

What are the talent levers that support an agile and resilient engineering sector?

Which skills are foundational regardless of how fast technology is evolving?

How do we realise a "skills first" approach to the dual 'digital-green' transition?