AI and Robotics (Computer Systems and Networks)

CERTIFICATION
QQI Level 5 – Computer Systems and Networks – Code 5M0536
DURATION
1 year Full-time

Aim

If you have a passion for technology, enjoy exploring computing systems, and are curious about the future of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, this course is for you! The AI and Robotics (Computer Systems and Networks) programme offers a hands-on learning experience where you will design, develop, secure, and test computing systems, intelligent devices, and network infrastructures. You’ll gain practical skills in AI processing, robotics integration, and advanced networking—preparing you for careers in cutting-edge technology sectors. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers and have progressed to roles with leading global companies.

Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate or equivalent is advised, with a minimum of a pass in Mathematics at Leaving Cert or its equivalent preferable. Mature students with work/life experience will also be considered in lieu of formal education.

Programme of Study

Elective Modules

  • Computer System Hardware
  • Math for IT
  • Programming and Design Principals (Python for Data Analysis)
  • Virtualisation Support
  • Operating System
  • Network Essentials

Core Modules

  • Communications
  • Work Experience
Modules offered may be subject to change due to resource demands.

Work Experience

Two weeks’ work experience is incorporated into this course

Career Opportunities

This course equips learners with the skills to design, configure, and maintain intelligent systems, robotics solutions, and secure networks—opening doors to careers in AI development, robotics engineering, network administration, and emerging technology sectors. Graduates are well-prepared for entry-level roles in IT infrastructure, automation, and AI integration, with strong prospects for advancement and employer-supported upskilling.

Progression

Graduates who achieve the required standard may also progress to further studies to Institutes of Technology and Universities.  Examples of progression courses include:

  • TUD Network Technologies

We know that our Computer Systems and Networks Administration course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in IT and computer networking.

Work Experience

Two weeks’ work experience is incorporated into this course

Career Opportunities

This course equips learners with the skills to design, configure, and maintain intelligent systems, robotics solutions, and secure networks—opening doors to careers in AI development, robotics engineering, network administration, and emerging technology sectors. Graduates are well-prepared for entry-level roles in IT infrastructure, automation, and AI integration, with strong prospects for advancement and employer-supported upskilling.

Progression

Graduates who achieve the required standard may also progress to further studies to Institutes of Technology and Universities.  Examples of progression courses include:

  • TUD Network Technologies

We know that our Computer Systems and Networks Administration course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in IT and computer networking.

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