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This is a one-year course/programme to prepare students for further study or careers in the music and media industries as a sound engineer or professional DJ. It aims to develop a broad range of knowledge related to the operation of sound equipment for both live and studio environments.
COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT
- Sound Engineering and Production
- Event Production
- Digital Movie Processing
- Communications
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- Music Technology
- Music Industry Studies
- Audio Engineering
- Work Experience
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CAREER PROSPECTS
Students who qualify in this area can pursue further study and a career in:
- Sound Engineer
- Producer
- Sound Engineer-Film
- AV Installer
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- DJ
- Studio Manager
- Event Manager
- Post-Production Engine
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CERTIFICATION
Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC): Level 5 - Certificate in Sound 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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