| Course Name |
Art |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Mhuire Thurles |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Tipperary ETB |
| Course Code |
6M4029 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
QQI |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Thurles |
| Course Content |
Objectives:
To enable students find employment in an artistic environment.
To facilitate progression to Third Level. Students find this course invaluable as a preparation for College. |
| FET Code |
6M4029 - Art |
| Duration |
1 Year |
| Comment |
Qualification:
QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Art & Business.
Work Experience
Courses are designed to meet current employment market needs by providing job oriented training and education. Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed has built extensive links with many businesses in the locality and further afield, through their work experience programme. Students complete a block release period of work experience during the year. Many students are employed locally as a result of their work experience.
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| Course Fee |
There are no formal tuition fees for Irish and EU Nationals who are full time students on our courses. Courses are funded by the European Social Fund.
An administration fee is required to cover student services. Students will be required to pay examination fees. |
| Financial Support |
Students attending our full-time PLC courses are eligible to apply for government grants. Grants range depending on individual circumstances.
For further information on grants please contact the college or SUSI www.susi.ie |
| Application Date |
Application
Application Forms are available to download from www.cmco.ie. Courses are offered subject to demand. Places on oversubscribed courses may be determined by interview. For students with additional learning needs, see our website for information regarding extra supports available.
Garda Vetting is needed to meet college requirements. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Course Content:
Painting
Drawing
Design Skills
Art Appreciation
Sculpture
Creative Application Ceramics
Printmaking
Work Experience
Communications
Train the Trainer
Modules may change due to QQI course requirements. Courses offered subject to demand. |
| Entry Requirements |
QQI Level 5 Certificate or equivalent |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career / Academic Progression
Students who want to take their skills in the area of practical art skills to a new level and work in various areas of art attend this second year course to top up their original QQI Level 5 qualification. This is a one...
Hide-Career / Academic Progression
Students who want to take their skills in the area of practical art skills to a new level and work in various areas of art attend this second year course to top up their original QQI Level 5 qualification. This is a one-year professional practice course in the area of art, craft and design. Students will work with a range of skills, focusing on a practical art skills, gaining employment in the art industry, or preparing for third level studies which can also include preparation of portfolio if required.
Some of the Links to Third Level Courses
B.A. - Design in Product Design (Ceramics) (Level 8) L.I.T.
B.A. - Fine Art in Printmaking (Level 8) L.I.T.
B.A. - Fine Art in Painting (Level 8) L.I.T.
B.Des. - Industrial Design (Level 8) National College of Art and Design
B.A. - Visual Art (Level 8) W.I.T.
Employment Opportunities
Gallery Assistant
Scenic Artist
Photographer
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| Further Enquiries |
Phone: 0504 21734
Fax: 0504 23166
Email: colaistemhuire@gmail.com
www.cmco.ie |
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