Digital Media - Journalism - Radio

Galway Technical Institute

 

Course Name Digital Media - Journalism - Radio
Course Provider Galway Technical Institute
Alternative Provider(s) Galway & Roscommon ETB
Course Code 5M2464
Course Type PLC Post Leaving Cert
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)  More info... Major QQI Level 5 NFQ
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Attendance Options Full time
Location (Districts) Galway City
Course Content This course will introduce you to the skills required to work in radio,sound engineering and print journalism. It is designed specifically for those who wish to experience comprehensive and practical grounding in these fields.

This course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive and practical grounding in radio production, event production and print journalism.
FET Code 5M2464 - Journalism
Duration 1 year
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May
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Expand+Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in Media Production 5M2464

How the course is taught

GTI has developed a style of teaching to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners.

•Whenever possible, we use a "Learn-by-Doing" approach to make ...

Course Fee •Student Services Fee: €250
•DES Programme Participation Contribution: €200
•QQI Examination Fees: €50
•Hard Disk Drive: €90

TOTAL: €590

Adult Education
Full-time registered students of GTI may access a range of adult education courses at a reduced fee.
Application Date

Expand+Admissions Procedures 2017

1.Closing date for first round of applications is Tuesday May 2nd at 2:00pm.
2.Interviews will take place from May 29th.
3.Offers of places will issue week commencing June 26th
4.Second Round applications open June 6t...

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Subjects Taught Course Content

•Media Analysis 5N1298
•Research Skills 5N2443
•Technical Skills for Journalism 5N2463
•Writing Skills for Journalism 5N2435
•Communications 5N0690
•Work Experience 5N1356
•Web Authoring 5N1910
•Radio Programme Production 5N1379
•Sound Engineering & Production 5N1900

Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths as an extra module.
Entry Requirements •Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent.

•Interview

•Mature applicants welcome
Careers or Further Progression

Expand+Progression to Higher Education
Successful completion of this Level 5 award may lead to entry into the Advanced Media Production Level 6 Course at GTI.

Students who successfully complete this course may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Co...

Further Enquiries Institiúid Teicniúil na Gaillimhe

Fr Griffin Road, Claddagh, Galway, Ireland

tel +353 (0)91 581342
fax +353 (0)91 589267
email info.gti@gretb.ie