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Radio & Podcast Production - Micro-credential

Institute of Art Design & Technology

Course code
DL116
Level
Level 9
Award
Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
Classification
Special Purpose
Awarding body
Institute of Art Design and Technology
Duration
10 weeks: 8th January - 12th March 2026. Dates and Times: Thursdays 6pm – 9pm Online: 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th January 2026 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th February 5th, 12th March Saturdays 10am – 4pm On Campus: 10th, 17th, 24th January 7th, 21st, 28th February 7th March

Programme summary

Master radio and podcast production to industry standards in the professional environment that is the National Film School at IADT.

Entry requirements

What are the Entry Requirements? This course is suitable for students who have an undergraduate qualification of 2nd Class Honours or higher at Honours Degree level. Experience of the media industries is an additional advantage. Applicants without a Level 8 qualification may be considered provided they can demonstrate Honours Degree equivalence which can be verified through the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process. As part of your application you will be required to submit:

  • A CV
  • A personal statement (tell us about your experience/background in any media, what you hope to learn and achieve on the course). If you have a portfolio of audio/radio/podcast work, please include links to it on the personal statement. IADT may ask for the contact details of a referee in some instances. Equipment / Materials Requirements You will need to have your own headphones, and a USB memory stick. Details on what headphones to purchase will be shared with the students at the start of the course.

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