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Creative Video & Audio

Carlow Institute of Further Education & Training

Course code
6M5130
Level
Level 6
Award
Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
1 year

Programme summary

Our Creative Video & Audio course will provide you with highly specialised skills aimed at media makers having an interest in either setting up their own audiovisual practice, gaining employment, or accessing further education. This course integrates video, sound and music technologies in a structured environment. The course will equip students with practical skills in the creative design, production and editing of media along with legal and business skills. Students will have a comprehensive portfolio of course work on completion. What Makes This Course Special Develop a range of learning styles, strengths and needs Digital arts suites with Adobe Premiere Pro® on Apple Macs Build your creative portfolio Professional spaces including our recording studio and performance studio Substantial responsibility and autonomy for self-directed learning Excellent progression routes

Entry requirements

QQI Level 5 or equivalent For Level 5 courses: Over 17 years of age and successful completion of upper secondary education (i.e. 5th and 6th year) or equivalent AND Successful completion of a Leaving Certificate, or QQI L4 award (or equivalent international qualification) For Level 6 courses: The basic entry requirement to all full-time Level 6 programmes is the successful completion of a Level 5 major award (or equivalent international qualification) Applicants who do not meet these requirements, and who are between 17 and 23 years old, will be referred to our Guidance Counsellor. Garda Vetting (Clearance) Garda Vetting (police / criminal records clearance) is a requirement on courses where students have access to children or vulnerable adults. Students must be vetted for clearance by the Gardaí prior to attending work experience. It is your responsibility to obtain Garda Vetting Clearance / criminal records clearance. Students who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland /Northern Ireland, and for whom Garda vetting / clearance is unavailable, are required to provide verifiable evidence of criminal records clearance from the relevant police authorities. We will provide you with information about making an application for clearance, but it is your responsibility to complete any necessary application and to obtain clearance. If you are offered a place on a course, you will be issued with information at registration.

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