Sound Production

Drumshanbo College of Further Education

 

Course Name Sound Production
Course Provider Drumshanbo College of Further Education
Alternative Provider(s) Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB
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Course Code 5M2149
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, Daytime
Location (Districts) Drumshanbo
Course Content This course is offered as a practical introduction to sound engineering, meet-ing the needs of a range of learners following multimedia orientated courses and establishing a foundation for further studies. The course combines practical training and experience with theoretical appreciation. It meets a wide range of vocational needs through emphasis on responsibility, good work practices, creativity, effective communication and co-operation.
FET Code 5M2149 - Sound Production
Duration 1 year
Comment Certification:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in - Sound Production 5M2149
Financial Support Funding is available depending on eligibility.
1. Post Leaving Certificate Maintenance Grants
2. Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
3. Back to Education Allowance
Application Date Up to September 2017
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Subjects Taught Sound Engineering & Production 5N1900
Event Production 5N1374
Music Technology 5N1640
Word Processing 5N1358
Radio Programme Production 5N1379
Work Experience 5N1356
Music Industry Studies 5N1458
Communications 5N0690
Audio Engineering 5N1564

This award was developed through the Common Award System
Mature Entry Places Mature students are welcome to apply.
Entry Requirements Leaving Certificate or QQI/FETAC award or equivalent: The College considers mature applicants who wish to return to full-time education. Such applications may not be required to have the minimum entry requirements. The College will look for satisfactory evidence of the applicant’s ability to pursue and benefit from the course. No previous experience needed for entry to course.
Careers or Further Progression Progression
Successful students may progress to a number of courses in any field.

Examples of related courses include:
• Performing Arts - Sligo IT
• Creative Digital Media - IT Blanchardstown
• Creative Digital Media – IT Tallaght
• Music Technology – NUI Maynooth
• Music Technology & Production – Letterkenny IT
• Music & Instrument Technology - Athlone IT

Specific Entry Requirements may apply. Please contact each Higher Education Institute before applying.
Further Enquiries Liam Cunningham, Course Director,
Drumshanbo College of Further Education,
Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim.
Tel. 071 966 7055
Email: lcunningham@dvs.ie
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