| Course Name |
Digital Photography & Creative Media |
| Course Provider |
Monaghan Institute |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Cavan & Monaghan ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M2146 CE06 |
| 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, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Monaghan Town |
| Course Content |
Expand+Course Overview
Digital photographers in creative media typically work with advertising teams assisting to market products and services to attract customers using compositional, capturing and lighting equipment to produce commercial-standard photogr...
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Digital photographers in creative media typically work with advertising teams assisting to market products and services to attract customers using compositional, capturing and lighting equipment to produce commercial-standard photographs. Photo-enhancing and editing software skills; and the ability to plan and organise professional photo-shoots are also an integral part of the role.
Is This Course Right For You?
This course is designed to equip the learner with a high level of practical knowledge, skill and competence within a range of subjects related to the Creative Media industry, specialising in the area of Digital Photography.
What Will You Study?
The course covers the fundamentals of digital photography, including image capture, processing and digital editing techniques; creative media development, event production and digital marketing.
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| FET Code |
5M2146 - Multimedia Production |
| Duration |
1 year full-time. |
| Comment |
Qualifications Obtained
5M2146 QQI Level 5 Certificate in Multimedia Production. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Course Fee |
QQI Exam Fee € 50.00
Administration Fee € 50.00
Capitation Fee €250.00
There may be an additional fee for Field Trips |
| Financial Support |
Full-time learners may be eligible to apply for PLC maintenance grants, which are means tested. For further details, visit www.studentfinance.ie or www.susi.ie where applications can be made online or downloaded. |
| Application Date |
Expand+You can apply online now. Applications close in October each year and reopen for the next academic year in January.
Monaghan Institute operates a policy of selection and admission of learners that is, at all stages and in all ways, equitable, tran...
Hide-You can apply online now. Applications close in October each year and reopen for the next academic year in January.
Monaghan Institute operates a policy of selection and admission of learners that is, at all stages and in all ways, equitable, transparent and accountable and respects the rights and dignity of applicants. The process for gaining access to full time courses at Monaghan Institute consists of several sequential stages:
Application
Interview (where applicable)
Selection and notification
Registration
Induction (where applicable)
Garda Vetting (where applicable)
Monaghan Institute operates under the CMETB FET Admissions Policy, which is available on our Policies page.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Areas of study to include:
Digital Photography
Image Processing
Design Skills
Digital Marketing
Event Production
Multimedia Project Development
Multimedia Authoring
Communications
Work Experience
Optional
Adobe Certified Associate (Image Processing Software). |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate with five O6 grades (or five passes pre 2017) or equivalent is the standard entry requirement for Level 5 courses. Leaving Certificate Applied or QQI Level 4 Award are also acceptable on the majority of Level 5 courses.
Some courses have subject specific requirements and these will be noted on relevant course pages.
A QQI Level 5 award or equivalent in a relevant subject area is the standard entry requirement for Level 6 Advanced Certificate courses. |
| Assessment Method |
How Will I Be Assessed?
You will be assessed on the basis of:
• Continuous Assessment
• Project Work
• Practical Skills Tests
• Examinations |
| QQI FET Links to CAO Courses |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Prospects
Digital Photography & Creative Media graduates find
employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most
popular career destinations you could progress to:
Portrait Photographer
Commercial and Industrial
Photographer
Digi...
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Digital Photography & Creative Media graduates find
employment in diverse fields. Here are some of the most
popular career destinations you could progress to:
Portrait Photographer
Commercial and Industrial
Photographer
Digital Stock Photographer
Fashion Photographer
Aerial Photographer
Scientific Photographer
Photojournalist
Arts & Landscape Photographer
Wildlife Photographer
Visual Artist
Graphic Designer
Multimedia Author
MI Progression
Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Digital Media & Web Design.
Degree Progression
There are many degree options available from this course, including:
DCU – Multimedia – Level 8
DkIT - Communications in Creative Media - Level 8
IADT - Photography - Level 8
DKIT - Media Arts & Technologies - Level 7
LYIT - Graphic & Digital Design - Level 7
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| Further Enquiries |
For more information on this course, please contact:
E-Mail:suzannahoneill@monaghaninstitute.ie
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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