| Course Name |
Multimedia - Gaming Animation & Motion Graphics |
| Course Provider |
Castlebar College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB |
| Course Code |
5M2146 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Castlebar |
| Course Content |
Expand+Programme Overview
Graphic and web design is the foundation of the multimedia industry which is at the forefront of today’s technological industry. Companies see the importance of marketing and branding be it in printable or digital form. Social M...
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Graphic and web design is the foundation of the multimedia industry which is at the forefront of today’s technological industry. Companies see the importance of marketing and branding be it in printable or digital form. Social Media has become certain company’s main form of advertising and promotion which requires design elements and animated interaction to attract potential markets and retain the interest of existing clients. Motion graphics and virtual reality features are today’s fundamental digital effects that can transform a company’s branding successfully. This course will enable students to gain the knowledge, experience and design skills required to work in the digital design industry.
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| FET Code |
5M2146 - Multimedia Production |
| Duration |
1 year - Academic Year September - May |
| Comment |
Award: QQI Level 5: Certificate in Multimedia Production
Ongoing modification and updating of courses is being implemented by QQI . Information herein is correct at time of publishing. CCFE accepts no responsibility for changes made after publication. |
| Course Fee |
Expand+College Fees: 350
College Fees with all Exemptions: 50
Part of the fee includes a Government Levy of €200 and a QQI Examination Fee, currently €50 for Level 5 programmes and €80 for Level 6 programmes.
The following categories are exempt from ...
Hide-College Fees: 350
College Fees with all Exemptions: 50
Part of the fee includes a Government Levy of €200 and a QQI Examination Fee, currently €50 for Level 5 programmes and €80 for Level 6 programmes.
The following categories are exempt from both of these fees:
Current Medical Card Holders (up-to-date medical cards to be presented at interview)
VTOS dispersed students
Students awarded Back to Education Allowance from INTREO
Documentation must be provided to College Office to avail of any exemptions
Recipients of the Student Grant (www.susi.ie) are exempt from the €200 Government Levy ONLY. Clear, original, up-to-date evidence must be provided to CCFE to avail of any exemption.
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| Financial Support |
Grants are available to students of CCFE on the same basis as they are to third-level students, subject to a means test. Details on the Grant Scheme are available from www.susi.ie |
| Interview |
Yes |
| Application Date |
Applications are made online at www.ccfe.ie
There is an initial, non-refundable Application Charge of €50, payable at the time of application
The additional college fees apply |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
€50 |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content (Codes and Modules)
Typical modules can include:
5N1229 Multimedia Authoring
5N1300 Multimedia Project Development
5N0784 Design Skills
5N1356 Work Experience
5N0690 Communications
5N1978 Graphic Design Skills
5N1270 Digital Photography
5N1292 Image Processing
5N1651 Games Analysis Design
5N1910 Web Authoring |
| Mature Entry Places |
Mature students are welcome. |
| Entry Requirements |
Any of the following would satisfy entry requirements
Leaving Certificate/LCVP or Leaving Certificate Applied
A QQI Level 4 qualification
Mature students (age 23+) are also welcome to apply.
Additional/Specific Subject Requirements for this courses
Must be creative and have an interest in design. Basic computer skills required.
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| Assessment Method |
Assessment Technique: Continuous Assessment in the form:
• Collection of Work
• Project
• Assignment
• Skills Demonstration
• Learner Records
• Exam |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Progression Opportunities
• Higher Education in Multimedia
• Level 6 QQI Courses. Here at CCFE we are delighted to introduce a follow-on from the Multimedia Level 5 - Multimedia and Cartoon Animation Level 6.
Employment opportunities as some past students were fortunate in gaining.
Freelance Design
Career Options
Web Designer, Multimedia Producer, Film Production, Animator, Storyboard Artist, 3D Modeller, Motion Graphics, Interactive Game Designer. |
| Further Enquiries |
Phone: 094 9023134
Fax: 094 9027172
Email: admin@ccfe.ie
Web: www.ccfe.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |