AH01 Level 5 Art, Craft & Design - Portfolio Preparation Monaghan Inst of FE & Training
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    Course details

    Introduction

    This varied and stimulating course equips learners with the art and design skills necessary to study Art/Design at third level. Artwork completed throughout the year is presented in a portfolio that is then submitted to relevant colleges, in Ireland and the UK.

    Entry Requirements

    Leaving Certificate with 5 passes or Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent. For mature students applications may be considered based on a proven interest in art, craft & design. Entry may be subject to interview/portfolio.

    Course Content

    • Drawing
    • Painting
    • Collage Techniques
    • Sculpture
    • Printmaking
    • Design Skills
    • Appreciation of Art, Craft & Design
    • Communications
    • Work Experience

    Certification

    5M1984 QQI Level 5 Art, Craft & Design

    Course Structure

    The course consists of studio work and self-directed work at home. You are afforded the opportunity for in depth analysis of the NCAD portfolio brief and also are supported in applying for whatever your chosen art & design course might be. You will have opportunities to visit art and design exhibitions, artists' studios and art college Open Days. You will also showcase your work in a public end of year exhibition.

    Career Options | Progression

    Successful completion of the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Art, Craft & Design and production of a portfolio to a high standard allows progression to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Arts Administration or to further studies at Institutes of Technology/Universities and NCAD. Employment opportunities include the various areas of design, media and print. Alternatively, a career as an artist, arts administrator or in the area of art & design education can be followed.

    Evaluation

    You will be assessed on the basis of:

    • Continuous assessment of Portfolio
    • Written assignments & Project Work
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Monaghan Inst of FE & Training

    There are many routes to a job and career success. Increasingly, further education and training are required. Universities or Institutes of Technology don't suit the needs of all - for some 34,000 Leaving Certificate and mature students, a place on a pLC Course is the preferred option. Courses are open to a wide range of participants including school leavers, adults and second chance learners, social welfare recipients, graduates wishing to re-skill etc

    Monaghan Institute offers a wide range of further education and training (FET) courses. Each course is specifically designed for employment - the balance between theoretical and practical study is decided with the job-market firmly in mind. Close links with local employers and the community ensure that the focus of FET course provision is reflective of local needs and current/future skills shortages.  The work experience you complete as part of your training keeps both you and staff attuned to the realities of modern business/industry/commerce.

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