| Course Name |
Art 1 |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Stiofain Naofa CFE |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cork ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M1984 |
| 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) |
Cork City |
| Course Content |
This is a one year course but on successful completion students may progress to Level 6 courses such as Art 2. |
| FET Code |
5M1984 - Art, Craft and Design |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
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QQI Level 5 Certificate in Art, Craft & Design 5M1984
Special Features
Our in-house gallery provides students with first -hand experience both in exhibiting and promoting their work to industry standard.
Work Placement
Group projec...
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QQI Level 5 Certificate in Art, Craft & Design 5M1984
Special Features
Our in-house gallery provides students with first -hand experience both in exhibiting and promoting their work to industry standard.
Work Placement
Group project will lead to an event such as an exhibition.
Community Links
The LifeLong Learning Festival, Art Trail, Cork Printmakers, the Cork Opera House, St. Finbarr’s Cathedral, The Cork Textile Network, The Presentation Secondary School and the Cork City Libraries. Cork University Hospital Gallery.
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| Course Fee |
Student Services: €250
Department of Education & Skills: €200*
QQI exam fees: €50*
Facilities / Class materials: €120
€620
* Note: Students with medical cards are exempt from paying the QQI Exam fee and the Dept. of Education & Skills fee. |
| Financial Support |
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Further education (PLC) students will be eligible to receive PLC maintenance grants.
For more information on these please visit www.SUSI.ie (Student Universal Support Ireland).
Grants are means tested and if eligible the amount of the...
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Further education (PLC) students will be eligible to receive PLC maintenance grants.
For more information on these please visit www.SUSI.ie (Student Universal Support Ireland).
Grants are means tested and if eligible the amount of the grant is dependent on the distance students travel from their place of residence to the college.
It is advisable for students to apply as early as possible for maintenance grants.
For details of grant applications for the coming year, see: http://corkvec.ie/grants/index.shtml
For further information please see www.studentfinance.ie
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| Interview |
Interviews will take place in May, August and September depending on when you apply. |
| Portfolio |
Yes |
| Application Date |
Expand+Applications are invited any time up to the end of August. However, it is advisable to apply before mid-August to ensure places are still available on the course. All applicants' suitability is assessed on the merit of their application forms and by ...
Hide-Applications are invited any time up to the end of August. However, it is advisable to apply before mid-August to ensure places are still available on the course. All applicants' suitability is assessed on the merit of their application forms and by the means of a ten to fifteen minute interview. Interviews will take place in May and September depending on when you apply. All late applicants should check with the College Main Office as quite frequently, we have places still available on some courses in September. Applications can be made using our online application form (see above).
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| Application Weblink |
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| Subjects Taught |
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Students will be examined in a minimum of 8 subjects. The following subjects may be offered.
•Drawing 5N1862
Drawing from observation is central to the course. Our students learn to observe and record from the world around th...
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Students will be examined in a minimum of 8 subjects. The following subjects may be offered.
•Drawing 5N1862
Drawing from observation is central to the course. Our students learn to observe and record from the world around them, thus developing creative thinking and concept building. Research through the use of sketchbook is also an important core element.
•Painting 5N1302
Painting is designed to develop the use and understanding of colour. We work one to one with the students to navigate the world of contemporary painting practice and help them to relate it to their own art process.
•Combined Materials 5N0764
This subject introduces the student to a wide variety of materials and techniques suitable for use in textiles, sculpture and painting.
•Printmaking 5N1373
Students will explore their creativity through a range of exciting printmaking techniques such as dry-point, mono-print, relief-print and more.
•Design Skills 5N0784
Students will begin to develop analytical and conceptual skills and will explore design ideas from the planning stage to execution, for both 2D and 3D outcomes.
*Ceramics 5N0759
Students will learn core ceramics techniques, coiling, slab building, clay modelling, glazing and wood firing.
•Communications 5N0690
In this subject students begin to build their personal profile as an artist, from compiling a CV to analysing and talking about their own work.
•Work Experience 5N1356
This subject helps students to place themselves in a professional work environment. This gives them real experience in their chosen field.
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| Entry Requirements |
Applications welcome from with those with an interest or experience in creativity. Leaving certificate or equivalent required and mature students with no formal qualification can apply. Places will be offered based on an interview. Bring a sample of art, design or craft work to the interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+390 CAO Points can be earned by students on successful completion of this course.
For full details on progression opportunities see these links:
Cork Colleges Progression Scheme
QQI Requirements
•CSN Art 2
•CSN Arts Business Management
•CIT...
Hide-390 CAO Points can be earned by students on successful completion of this course.
For full details on progression opportunities see these links:
Cork Colleges Progression Scheme
QQI Requirements
•CSN Art 2
•CSN Arts Business Management
•CIT Crawford BA (hons) Fine Art (CR220)
•CIT Crawford BA (hons) Contemporary Applied Arts (ceramics, glass, textiles) (CR210)
•CIT BA (hons) Multimedia (CR112)
•CIT Crawford level 8 special purpose award in Fine Art Textiles. (CR_ATEXT_8 )
•LIT First year Art and Design (LC110)
•LIT Creative Multimedia (LC517)
•NCAD BA Textiles and Surface Design (AD101)
•GMIT BA Art and Design (GA270)
•UK colleges
Students who wish to use the links to further studies will need to attain a certain level of achievement in their QQI award.
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| Further Enquiries |
Phone: +353 21 4961020
info@csn.ie
www.csn.ie |
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