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Geospatial Engineering

Digital | TU Dublin (Dublin)

The Postgraduate Certificate in Geospatial Engineering coursework aligns with advancements in measurement science technologies and includes modules on point cloud data acquisition, manipulation, an

Geospatial Engineering and Data Management

Digital | TU Dublin (Dublin)

The MSc in Geospatial Engineering and Data Management is a one year full-time conversion programme for construction professionals.

Geospatial Technology

Digital | Cork College of FET - Tramore Road (Cork)

Unlock the power of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial technologies with our new Geospatial Technology course.

Geospatial Engineering & Data Management Conversion - Bolton Street

Digital | TU Dublin - Technological University Dublin (Dublin)

This programme is designed as a conversion course open to graduates within the Built Environment, Engineering, Geography, Environment or Computer Sciences Sectors.

Geographical Information Systems

Digital | University College Cork (Cork)

The Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) is a one year part-time level 9 programme that will provide you with knowledge of GIS, spatial data science, and cloud-based compu

Aerial view of an active urban construction site with cranes, alongside a historic building.

Industry Insights

Why Are Drones a Key Technology for Improving Onsite Construction Efficiency?

10.06.26 | Digital & Tech

Drone technology may be among the most obvious Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) on the surface – but the benefits of using drones are more decisive than the fanfare of robots in the sky suggests. Augmented site surveying and mapping save engineers and builders time and money while improving safety for onsite personnel.

Industry Insights

ICF – Lighter, Easier, and Faster Installation Using Ireland’s Most Popular Construction Material

03.06.26 | Digital & Tech

Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) offers numerous benefits over traditional concrete blockwork, and in recent years many ICF systems have been developed and launched in Ireland. BuildBlock is the latest offering on the market – and ICS Design & Build had adopted the system to great effect in housing projects across Go. Galway and beyond.

Worker in yellow vest using a level tool on a floor in a construction site, with two logos overlaid.

Industry Insights

The New NZEB Centre of Excellence Set to Transform Green Construction Upskilling in Ireland’s Northwest

29.05.26 | Limited MMC Training

With Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB) standards entrenched and Zero Energy Building standards a requirement on the horizon, training in NZEB skills has become vital. The new Energy Build Centre of Excellence in Co. Sligo offers regional training in ‘green construction’ that can help small businesses across the Northwest of Ireland upskill and adapt to Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).

A crane lifts a modular wooden wall panel onto a construction site, with workers guiding it into place.

Industry Insights

Driving Up Home Comfort and Driving Down Heating Bills with Sustainable Modular Construction

26.05.26 | Off-Site & Modular Skills

Modular units prefabricated offsite can offer major improvements in thermal efficiency and vapour control when compared to other types of builds. Big Man Modular shared how the small offsite builder in Co. Cork manufactures units with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) for maximum energy performance.