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This one-year course/programme aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills and understanding required to work effectively in many areas of media. Multimedia production integrates media such as digital movie, worldwide web, CD-Rom, digital photography, film, video, publishing, TV and DVD, skilfully merging them with text, graphics, sound and animation to communicate in a powerful and holistic way.
COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT
- Design Skills
- Multimedia Project Development
- Work Experience
- Digital Movie Processing
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- Multimedia Authoring
- Communications
- Web Authoring
- Safety & Health at Work
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STUDENT FEEDBACK
"After doing this course, I found that it gave me a sense of direction for what I wanted to do with my life. After doing some different modules, I found there were some I liked, and some I didn't, and this gave me a good idea of what I wanted to do! Josh M - Student 2011/2012
"I thought that this course was a wonderful learning experience I would certainly recommend it to anyone. I thought the teaching was dynamic, well prepared and clearly explained. The teacher was really concerned that no one was left behind the others in their understanding, and would always be available outside class (even during holidays)."
"This course is very good for gaining experience in many forms of multimedia. The work was very thorough and there was a lot of variety to the course, I feel like it has helped me progress with the skills I already had, and helped me discover new skills."
" I met alot of nice people and made some friends, i also learned alot from the course." Daniel - Student 2011/2012
CAREER PROSPECTS
Students who qualify in this area can pursue further study and a career in:
- Multimedia Project Management
- Audio-Visual Communications
- Digital Photography
- Web Mastering
- Digital Entertainment & Games
- Digital Movie
- Multimedia Programming
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- Multimedia Design
- Advertising & Marketing
- Printing & Publishing
- Graphic Design
- Visual Arts & Film
- Television & Video
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CERTIFICATION
Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC): Level 5 - Certificate in Multimedia Production
Due to ongoing developments in FETAC, award names and content are subject to change.
HIGHER EDUCATION
FETAC graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology and Universities for follow-on courses.
GARDA VETTING
Garda Vetting is a requirement on courses / programmes where students / learners have access to children or vulnerable adults. Prior to attending work experience students / learners must be vetted by the Gardai. All students / learners being offered a place on a course/programme will be issued with Garda Vetting forms by post with the course offer.
Students / learners who have lived outside the jurisdiction of Ireland / Northern Ireland and for whom Garda Vetting is unavailable are required to provide vetting from the relevant police authorities.
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