Creative Media
This course helps students acquire and practice a wide-ranging and essential creative media skill set. Learners become accomplished in using Adobe Creative Cloud applications while also developing their creative ability using computers. At the end of the year, students will produce websites, graphic images, and animations. This course is largely portfolio based.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
Education: NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.
Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities
Learners who successfully complete the course will have acquired a comprehensive skill set in a range of market leading creative media applications. They will be prepared for immediate entry into the employment market in creative media-related areas such as:
• Web Marketing
• Web Design
Progression
Students may also progress to degree programmes at participating Higher Level Institutions.
Further information
Students are considered to be mature if they are 21 years of age or over. They must be 21 on or before 1 September in the year of entry.
€100
PLC Grants/ SUSI Grants
The Department of Education and Skills (DES) provides a means-tested maintenance grant scheme for those attending full-time further education.
All applications for grants are made on-line through SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland). Refer to www.susi.ie
Places will be offered upon successful completion of interview.
This course helps students acquire and practice a wide-ranging and essential creative media skill set. Learners become accomplished in using Adobe Creative Cloud applications while also developing their creative ability using computers. At the end of the year, students will produce websites, graphic images, and animations. This course is largely portfolio based. Students supplement their studies with work experience in a relevant area.
Learners who successfully complete the course will have acquired a comprehensive skill set in a range of market leading creative media applications. They will be prepared for immediate entry into the employment market in creative media-related aeas.
Students may also progress to degree programmes at participating Higher Level Institutions
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to work independently and under supervision in a range of Multimedia contexts and or to progress to further and or higher education and training.
Advertising - 5N0748 Advertising (5N0748) QQI
Communications Level 5 Communications (5N0690) QQI
Desktop Publishing Level 5 Desktop Publishing (5N0785) QQI
Graphic Design Skills Graphic Design Skills (5N1978) QQI
Personal Professional Development Personal & Professional Development (5N2985) QQI
Web Authoring Web Authoring (5N1910) QQI
Image Processing Image Processing (5N1292) QQI
Computer Illustrated Graphics Computer Illustrated Graphics (5N1929) QQI
Digital Marketing Digital Marketing (5N1364) QQI
5M5048 - Creative Media.
Tel: +353 1 454 0662
Email: info@ccfe.cdetb.ie