Advanced Art & Design (Course Code: 6M4029) QQI Level 6

Advanced Art & Design (Course Code: 6M4029) QQI Level 6

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AIMS

Have you ever thought about a career as a professional artist?

If the answer is yes, then consider our Advanced Art and Design Course. This one year QQI Level 6 course offers students an excellent opportunity to further develop their artistic skills and creativity in a caring and professional environment. This course enables participants to prepare an Advanced Portfolio in the field of Art and Design. The aim of the course is to provide students with the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge to competently work independently in a fine art and design context or to progress to higher education and training.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Relevant QQI Level 5 Award:

  • 5M1984 Art and Design (MBC)
  • 5M1984 Art (MBC)
  • Other Relevant Level 5 Award
  • A Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, or equivalent

All mature students (23+) are welcome to apply

QQI Certification

On successful completion of the course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive the following awards:

  • QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Art (6M4029)

Course Content

  • Drawing 6N3569
  • Painting 6N3452
  • Design Skills 6N3446
  • History and Appreciation of Art and Design 6N3450
  • Team Leadership 6N1948
  • Printmaking 6N3568
  • Sculpture 6N3570
  • Combined Materials 6N3587
  • Work Experience 6N1946 or Personal and Professional Development 6N1949

Note:  Modules may be subject to change

Possible Progression from this course

Advanced Entry Progression

Students who successfully complete the Level 6 in Art & Design in MBC are eligible to apply for advanced entry to the second year of many 3rd Level College Courses including the following:

IT Sligo

  • SG231 Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art (Level 7)
  • SG244 Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Fine Art (Level 8)

Limerick Institute of Technology

  • LC110 Art and Design (Level 8) –

IADT Dun Laoghaire

  • DL827 Art – (Level 8)
  • DL828 3D Design, Model-making and Digital Art –
    (Level 8)
  • DL829 Design for Stage and Screen (Costume
    Design) – (Level 8)
  • DL830 Design for Stage and Screen (Character
    Makeup Design) – (Level 8)
  • DL832 Animation – (Level 8)
  • DL833 Photography – (Level 8)

Galway – Mayo Institute of Technology

  • GA273 Contemporary Art – (Level 7) -direct entry to 2nd year available to QQI
    Level 6 graduates

 National College of Art and Design

  • AD101 First Year Art and Design (Level 8) Direct entry to 2nd year available to QQI
    Level 6 graduates

More Progression Routes

Click here for Progression Routes from Advanced Art & Design 6M4029

The link above is to the Progression Routes Section of the CareersPortal website.  You can use this link to find the CAO courses that are available to you with your Moate Business College (MBC) QQI Award.  Select the QQI Award Code of the course you are interested in studying in MBC and Search. Use the Career Sectors/Regions filters to focus your research.

Moate Business College does not accept responsibility for any errors on the CareersPortal website.  It is always advisable to check the individual college website also.

Career Opportunities

This course provides the basic platform for pursuing a career as a professional artist, or as a pathway to further studies. There are a wide range of opportunities in the sector, including:

  • Art and Design Teaching
  • All aspects of Fine Art
  • Animation and Illustration
  • Printmaking
  • Graphic Design
  • Advertising
  • Prop Design and Model Making
  • Art Historian

Got any questions about this course? Email: info@moatebc.com or Telephone: 090 64 81178

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