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Media Production

PLC Post Leaving Cert
5M18518

The certificate is the foundation level for those who want to gain practical experience in TV/Film, Photography and Radio production. Students also learn about the cultural contexts in which media products are created and distributed.

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
Location:
Liberties
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

1 year full-time.

Entry Requirements

General College Entry Requirements
You should be at least 16 years of age.
Leaving Certificate / Leaving Certificate Applied standard
Level 4 Major award
Individual courses may have specific additional requirements. These will be outlined in the course descriptions for each course.
Relevant work experience or training will be considered.

Careers / Further progression

Progression
• TU796 L7 Creative Digital Media – TU Blanchardstown
• GC466 L7 Film & TV Production – Griffith College Dublin
• TU983 L8 Film & Broadcasting – TU Dublin City Campus

Employment
• Production Assistant
• Assistant Film/Video Editor
• Podcaster
• Presenter
• Scriptwriter
• Researcher
• Technical operations in Media outlets
• Self-employment in Media Production

QQI FET Links to CAO Courses

Course Web Page

Further information

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€150

The certificate is the foundation level for those who want to gain practical experience in TV/Film, Photography and Radio production. Students also learn about the cultural contexts in which media products are created and distributed. Students produce a body of television, photography and radio work, gaining production and post-production skills that enable progression options to further and third level education, or to explore entry level opportunities to work in media related environments.

Features of the Course
• Applicants are also encouraged to drop in for a tour and a chat with staff
• Guest speakers and workshops with industry professionals
• This course offers ‘hands on’ practical training in location camera/lighting/sound recording and in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere/Photoshop/Audition) video, still image and audio post-production.

Principal areas of study
• Media Analysis
• Scriptwriting
• Digital Photography
• Digital Editing
• Communications
• Personal and Professional Development
• Film Production
• Radio Production

(Modules offered may be subject to change).

5M18518: Media Production

Tel: 01 454 0044
Email: info@liberties.cdetb.ie

Location:
Liberties
Attendance Options:
Daytime, Full time
Apply to:
Course provider