Media Production & Film Studies

Award Title: QQI Level 5 Certificate in Media Production 
Award Code: 5M18518 
Course Code: 499463

Programme Description:

The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work under supervision in one of the following broad range of roles – as an assistant in Radio, Television, Film, Advertising, Publishing, Photo Imaging, Animation & Games industries or to progress to further and or higher education and training.

Component Awards:

  • Work Experience (5N1356)
  • Communications Level 5 (5N0690)
  • Digital Photography (5N1270)
  • Media Analysis (5N1298)
  • Radio Programme Production (5N1379)
  • Advertising (5N0748)
  • Film Production (5N0637)
  • Design Skills (5N0784)

Progression:

  • Learners have opportunities to progress to a range of programmes at higher level, such as Media Production, Multimedia, Visual Communications. Film and TV Production, PR and Advertising. Event Production, and Wed Design.
  • There are opportunities to work in a broad range of positions, such as print and broadcast media, radio presenting and production. Photography and in the film industry.
  • Past learners have progressed to a range of colleges and universities in Ireland and abroad, for example, NUI Maynooth, DCU, University of Limerick, UCC, DĂșn Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology. Southeast Technological University. TUS Clonmel & Limerick. 

Note:

  • Access to an SLR digital camera would be helpful for the photography element of this programme.