Graphic Design Level 5 - 5M1995

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This is a 1 year level 5 Graphic Design PLC course. The course provides students with the skills needed for a career in visual arts. Project work prepares students to combine these essential skills with professional standard multimedia in areas such as logo design, concept development, image manipulation and much more. This course provides an introduction to careers and options in the graphic design industry and can also be used as a stepping stone to third level courses leading to exciting careers in the areas of design and multimedia.

The total credit value required for this certificate is 120. This will be achieved by completing from the following modules:

Code Title NFQ Level Credit Value
All of the following component(s)

5N0784

Design Skills 5 15

5N1862

Drawing 5 15

5N1978

Graphic Design Skills 5 15
A minimum credit value of 15 from the following component(s)

5N0690

Communications 5 15

5N1367

Teamworking 5 15

5N1390

Personal Effectiveness 5 15
A minimum credit value of 15 from the following component(s)

5N1356

Work Experience 5 15

5N1433

Work Practice 5 15

5N2985

Personal and Professional Development 5 15
A minimum credit value of 30 from the following component(s)

5N0757

Traditional Black and White Photography 5 15

5N0764

Combined Materials 5 15

5N0785

Desktop Publishing 5 15

5N1270

Digital Photography 5 15

5N1292

Image Processing 5 15

5N1364

Digital Marketing 5 15

5N1373

Printmaking 5 15

5N1833

Mathematics 5 15

5N1929

Computer Illustrated Graphics 5 15

5N3485

Typography 5 15

5N0556

Maths for STEM 5 30
The remaining credit value of 15 can be obtained by using vocationally relevant component(s) from level 5. A maximum of 15 credits may be used from either level 4 or level 6.

Colleges offering Graphic Design Level 5 – 5M1995

Ballyfermot College of Further Education and City of Dublin ETB – Art Portfolio – Art, Graphics & Printmaking – Visual Communications
Blackrock Further Education Institute – BFEI and Dublin & Dun Laoghaire ETB – Graphic Design
Carlow Institute of Further Education and Kilkenny & Carlow ETB – Graphic Design & Illustration- Portfolio Preparation
Colaiste Dhulaigh College of Further Education and City of Dublin ETB – Graphic Design – Visual Communications
Crumlin College of Further Education and City of Dublin ETB – Advertising & Graphic Design
Dunboyne College of Further Education and Louth & Meath ETB – Graphic Design
Dungarvan College and Waterford & Wexford ETB – Graphic Design
Galway Community College and Galway & Roscommon ETB – Art, Design & Portfolio Preparation
Killester & Marino College of FE – Marino Campus and City of Dublin ETB – Graphic Design & Illustration
O’Fiaich Institute and Louth & Meath ETB – Graphic Design
St. John’s Central College and Cork ETB – Graphic Design & Illustration

  • Course Type : QQI Level 5
Location / Contact details

Contact your local ETB for more details about this course. www.etbi.ie.