| Course Name |
Art & Design - Portfolio |
| Course Provider |
Limerick College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| Course Code |
5M1984 ADXX |
| 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) |
Limerick City |
| Course Content |
Expand+Programme Overview
This intensive full-time programme offers a foundation in Art and Design. Students will explore experiment and build on basic skills in a variety of media and disciplines. Drawing from observation is a core element as is the use o...
Hide-Programme Overview
This intensive full-time programme offers a foundation in Art and Design. Students will explore experiment and build on basic skills in a variety of media and disciplines. Drawing from observation is a core element as is the use of sketchbooks for research and creative thinking. This approach leads to the development of a varied and project lead portfolio essential in progressing to Art College. This programme can lead onto Advanced Art - Level 6 at Limerick College of Further Education.
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| FET Code |
5M1984 - Art, Craft & Design |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Award
QQI Level 5 - Art/Craft/Design [5M1984] |
| Course Fee |
There are no tuition fees payable to the College by EU nationals. However, learners are liable for registration fees, examination fees, and for some courses, materials fees. Registration fees vary depending on programme choice. Applicants will be informed of individual programme fees and possible exemptions at interview. |
| Financial Support |
Means-tested Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. These grants are administered by Learner Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.Learnerfinance.ie. All applications must be made on-line. The College has a Grants Officer, who will advise applicants, as necessary. |
| Interview |
Interviews will be held in May and places will be offered at that stage. Interviews will also be held in late August to fill anyremaining places. Therefore, early application is advisable. |
| Portfolio |
Yes |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
Note that an Application Administration Fee of €20 now applies to all applications. This is a non refundable payment. |
| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules
Drawing
Design Skills
Graphic Design
Painting
Digital Photography
Life Drawing
Printmaking
Ceramics
Communications
Work Experience |
| Entry Requirements |
• Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
• Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
• Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic requirements.
• Places on the programme are limited and will be allocated on the basis of a personal interview and a selection of applicant’s own work. N.B. Applicants are advised to bring samples of their work to the interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Holders of this qualification take up places in Third Level Colleges and Institutes of Technology. LSAD, NCAD, DIT, Crawford Art College, and Art Colleges abroad.
• Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or visit www.qqi.ie
• LCFE learners applying for LC110/ LC518 at LIT may avail of additional bonus points. |
| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 061 414 344
Fax: 061 414 186
email: apply@lcfe.ie
Website : www.lcfe.ie |
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