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27 Oct 2025

Dundalk IT launch qualified certifier in electrical testing and verification course

It is the only QC course in Ireland, verified by a Higher Education Institution

Dundalk IT launch qualified certifier in electrical testing and verification course

The first cohort of electricians and testers on the QC course at DkIT with Gerard Galligan, Head of Section Electrical & Motor Trades

Dundalk Institute of Technology have launched a brand-new course aimed at qualified Electricians and Advanced Testers. The Qualified Certifier (QC) in Electrical Testing and Verification Course has been introduced as a 2-day course or 4-day course, depending on the level of experience of the participant.

This is the only QC course in Ireland, verified by a Higher Education Institution.  Students can gain both a Qualified Certifier number from Safe Electric and 5 ECTS Credits from DkIT, at the same time. This course aims to prepare them to meet the stringent requirements of the CRU and Safe Electric and advance their career in the electrical industry. The course is also fully accredited by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities Water and Energy (CRU).

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Gerard Galligan, Head of Section Electrical & Motor Trades commented “We are delighted to be the first Higher Education Institution in Ireland to offer the QC course. The flexibility of our 2 or 4 day courses, coupled with our fantastic training facilities in Dundalk, means that these courses should appeal to electricians and testers throughout the country. “ 

Multiple course dates are available, with more to be added. Space is limited for each session. 

Visit dkit.ie/courses for more information.

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