Advanced Art Limerick College of Further Education
Price: Free for EU nationals (EUR 500 for Registration)

Course details

Award

QQI Level 6 – 6M4029

Programme Overview

This 1 year full time programme is designed to allow participants to prepare an Advanced Portfolio in the field of Art Craft and Design. It will enable participants to further their knowledge and fundamental skills within this area. The course is suitable for learners with experience in Art Craft and Design who wish to advance their practical and creative skills.

Typical Modules

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Ceramics
  • Communications
  • Work Experience
  • Printmaking
  • Combined Materials
  • Exhibition Techniques

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must hold a QQI Level 5 Award in the chosen area.
  • Mature learners (over 23) or persons displaying ability in this area may be exempt from the above academic requirements.
  • Places on the programme are limited and will be allocated on the basis of a personal interview and a selection of applicant’s own work. N.B. Applicants are advised to bring samples of their work to the interview.

Employment/Progression Opportunities

  • Learners pursuing further studies in Art & Design are assisted in the preparation of their (Advanced) portfolios
  • and may apply to Third Level Colleges and Institutes of Technology. LSAD, NCAD, DIT, Crawford Art College and Art Colleges abroad.
  • Holders of this qualification may apply for entry to the second year of a Level 8 Degree programme where relevant (by direct application - not through the CAO).
  • Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Limerick College of Further Education

Limerick College of Further Education is a long-established, state-funded and administered further education college. It is one of many centres of education run by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. LCFE was known until 2008 as Limerick Senior College.

LCFE offers Further Education (Post Leaving Certificate) programmes and Professional qualifications in a variety of disciplines and caters for approximately 1200 full-time and 3000 part-time learners. Its campuses are situated in the South-East of the city on Mulgrave Street (a short distance from the city centre) and also in East Limerick at Cappamore.

Limerick College of Further Education aims to provide high quality internationally-recognised educational programmes, delivered in a modern dynamic environment by a highly qualified and committed team of teachers. Programmes are accredited by a number of prestigious validating bodies. The approval of LCFE by these bodies is a further benchmark of the high quality of courses, facilities, tuition and support structures on offer.

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