Course Content
<ul>
<li>Assembly/Joining Techniques</li>
<li>Decorative Finishing of Metals</li>
<li>Design &amp; Graphics</li>
<li>Electronics &amp; Robotics</li>
<li>Energy</li>
<li>Engines</li>
<li>Environmental Impacts</li>
<li>Furnaces</li>
<li>Health and Safety</li>
<li>Heat Treatments</li>
<li>Inventors and Engineers in Soceity</li>
<li>Lathe Work: Manual &amp; CNC</li>
<li>Materials: Properties, Reason for Selection, Finishes &amp; Applications</li>
<li>Measuring Instruments &amp; Gauges</li>
<li>Mechanisms</li>
<li>Modern/Smart Technology &amp; ICT</li>
<li>Polymers and Polymer Manufacturing</li>
<li>Practical Exam (2007-2019)</li>
<li>Project (2007-2019)</li>
<li>Soldering &amp; Brazing</li>
<li>Tools &amp; Equipment</li>
</ul>
Assessment
<ul>
<li>Written Exam</li>
<li>2 Classroom-Based Assessments (CBA's)</li>
<li>Project</li>
</ul>
Exam
The final exam is worth 30% of overall marks. It is one paper and has a duration of 1.5 hours.
Classroom-Based Assessments
There are two CBA's: CBA 1 is titled 'Engineering in Action', CBA 2 is titled 'Research and Development'. CBA 1 involves an investigation and presentation on an application of engineering. CBA 2 involves researching an aspect of the topic assigned for the Project assessment.
Project
Students must complete a project on completion of the CBA's. The SEC willl prescribe a topic for the project. This is worth 70% of overall marks.
Future Careers
Engineering is useful for careers as a Mechanic, Panel Beater, Welder, Plumber, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Aircraft Technician, Army/Air Corps and Industrial Design. 
Download the <a href="https://www.curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/80a6f0c8-e5a1-439e-a6af-cde49336f735/Engineering-Specification.pdf" title="JC Engineering Specification">JC Engineering Specification</a>
Download the <a href="https://www.curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/bb96a1bf-ad0c-4a7a-bd62-5bd797ce9e37/Engineering-AG.pdf" title="JC Engineering Assessment Guidelines">JC Engineering Assessment Guidelines</a>

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