Creative Media (Course Code: 5M5048) QQI Level 5

AIMS

The aim of the course is to provide students with the necessary skills to think imaginatively and bring their ideas to life through a creative and artistic approach. It is designed to afford students the opportunity to become familiar with the various fields of journalism, digital photography, games studies and digital image design.

Students will attend work placement on a block basis. One of the great benefits of work placement is that it can lead to a full-time job. Work placement is arranged within the relevant sector.

Successful candidates will acquire a broad range of skills, which will qualify them to either progress to higher education or to work in a range of digital media industries.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4
  • English language requirement of a B2.2 standard where English is not your first language
  • Basic I.T. Skills required

All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply

• Digital Photography 5N1270
• Desktop Publishing 5N0785
• Games Analysis Design 5N1651
• Computer 3D Modelling and Animation 5N1603
• Advertising 5N0748

• Image Processing 5N1292
• Communications 5N0690
• Work Experience 5N1356 or Personal and Professional Development 5N2985

Note: Modules may be subject to change

Moate Business College

• 6M4985 Advanced Business with IT (Level 6)
• 6M5012 Advanced Tourism with Business (Level 6)
• 6M0691 Advanced Software Development (Level 6)*

CAO progression options

Click here for Progression Routes from Creative Media 5M5048

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*Mathematics requirement

• Video Production
• Photographer
• Screen Writer
• Journalism
• Games Design

• Graphic Design
• Radio Production
• Animation
• Copywriter
• Advertising