| Course Name |
Performing Arts |
| Course Provider |
Monaghan Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cavan & Monaghan ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M5151 AH02 |
| 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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QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
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| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Monaghan Town |
| Course Content |
Expand+Performing arts celebrate the array of possibilities within live and digital arts in a range of contexts. Live performances before an audience are a form of entertainment; and theatre, music, dance are present in all human cultures. Learners will exp...
Hide-Performing arts celebrate the array of possibilities within live and digital arts in a range of contexts. Live performances before an audience are a form of entertainment; and theatre, music, dance are present in all human cultures. Learners will explore their imaginations, developing confidence in working with other creative individuals and also develop the art of self-expression.
Is This Course Right For You?
This course is designed for learners who wish to be actors/performers or who want to facilitate performance, including devising their own plays. The course is delivered both on and off-stage, by example and analysis, through practice and appreciation and is complemented with guest lectures, workshops and public performances.
What Will You Study?
The course includes a combination of theatre practices and their appreciation, complemented by training in the areas of performance skills, drama and technical skills. In the TV and Film Acting module you will learn the art of self-taping, understand the difference between stage and screen acting, film: ads, monologues, dialogues and film scenes, culminating in a show reel. Throughout the course learners will get multiple opportunities to perform on stage and in front of an audience and you will also have many opportunities to create and devise your own theatre scenes/plays. There will also be an end the year professional production in the Garage Theatre, Monaghan.
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| FET Code |
5M5151 - Performing Arts |
| Duration |
One Year - Full Time Study |
| Comment |
Qualification
5M5151 QQI Level 5 Performing Arts |
| Course Fee |
Government Levy €200.00
QQI Exam Fee € 50.00
Booking Deposit € 50.00
Capitation Fee €130.00
There may be additional fees for theatre performance attendance/ field trips
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| Financial Support |
Full-time learners may be eligible to apply for a Further Education grant, which is means tested. For more information and advice contact your local Education and Training Board (ETB) or visit www.studentfinance.ie or www.susi.ie where applications can be made online.
Further Information
For more information, please contact Denise McKenna, VTOS Admin Officer on denisemckenna@monaghaninstitute.ie
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| Application Weblink |
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| Subjects Taught |
Areas of study to include:
TV and Film Acting
Theatre Performance Skills
Theatre Studies
Performance Craft
Acting Skills & Techniques
Stage Management & Administration
Word Processing
Communications
Work Experience |
| Mature Entry Places |
Yes. |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate with five O6 grades (or five passes pre 2017) or Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent. For mature students applications may be considered based on a proven interest in Acting & Performance. Entry may be subject to interview. |
| Assessment Method |
How Will I Be Assessed?
You will be assessed on the basis of:
• Assignments
• Project Work
• Practical Skills Tests
• Examinations |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Prospects
Liberal Arts graduates find employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most popular career destinations you could progress to:
Archaeologist
Sociologist
Psychologist
Public Relations Specialist
Human Resources Sp...
Hide-Career Prospects
Liberal Arts graduates find employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most popular career destinations you could progress to:
Archaeologist
Sociologist
Psychologist
Public Relations Specialist
Human Resources Specialists
Graphic Designer or Artist
Writer
Social Worker
Teacher
Journalist
Researcher
Historian
Tour Guide.
Degree Progression
There are many degree options available from this course, including:
St Angela’s College Sligo Arts / Professional Masters in Home Economics Education 8/9
DCU (St Patrick’s Campus) Arts (Joint Honours) Humanities 8
NUIM Arts 8
DkIT Digital Humanities 8
NUIG Arts (History) 8
NUIG Arts (Film & Digital Media) 8
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| Further Enquiries |
Monaghan Institute Education Campus, Armagh Road, Monaghan
Tel. 047-84900
E-mail: info@monaghaninstitute.ie
Visit our Website on www.monaghaninstitute.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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