Advanced Architectural Technology (Level 6) – NEW 2026
Share this course
Course Content
- Building Technology and Design
- Architectural Drawing and Presentation
- Computer Aided Draughting
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Architectural Model Making
- Parametric CAD (BIM)
- Design Skills
- Surveying
- Mathematics
Course Description
The Advanced Architectural Technology & Course offers an exciting opportunity for students to further develop their design, technical, and creative skills within the built environment sector. This progression course provides a direct pathway to Dundalk Institute of Technology (DKIT), where successful graduates can advance into Year 2 of the Architectural Technology and Design or Building Surveying degree programs. Only applicants who have successfully completed a Level 5 qualification in Architectural Technology & Design, Carpentry & Construction Studies, or Engineering Technology will be considered eligible for interview for this course.
Certification
Career Opportunities
Graduates may progress to apprenticeship programmes in various disciplines including:
Architectural Technology & Design |
Construction Technology | Engineering in
the built environment | Building Surveying.
Successful completion of this course, by meeting the mandatory grade requirements, provides a direct progression pathway to second year of Architectural Technology & Design or Building Surveying at Dundalk Institute of Technology
Statistics
Due to a shortage of architects in the workforce, architecture is one of the most sought-after programmes in Ireland.
Share this course
Progression to degrees
TU Dublin| TU838 BSc (Hons) Sustainable Timber Technology | Level 8
ATU Sligo | AU837 Advanced Wood and Sustainable Building Technology
ATU Connemara | AU682 Furniture Making and Architectural Woodworking
ATU Connemara | AU683 Furniture Design Making and Technology
ATU Connemara | AU681 Furniture Design and Manufacture | Level 7
ATU Connemara | AU583 Furniture Design, Making and Technology
Share this course
Fees For The Academic Year 2025 – 2026
All courses have a Registration Fee of €30 (non-refundable).
A non-refundable Registration fee of €30 will be payable on acceptance of a PLC place. Essential course materials may be required for some courses the cost of which will be borne by the student.
All fees are subject to change. All fees must be paid with a Credit/Debit card online. No cash is acceptable.