Course details
Introduction
This course is designed to provide a mix of essential background knowledge in the field of radio broadcasting and practical radio production skills. Learners will gain experience of recording in a fully digital environment using a purpose built radio studio and editing suite, equipped with the latest digital audio processing software.
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 Radio Production. Entry may be subject to interview.
Course Content
- Media Analysis
- Sound Engineering & Production
- Radio Programme Production
- Research Skills for Journalism
- Event Production
- Political Studies
- Word Processing
- Communications
- Work Experience
Certification
5M4511 QQI Level 5 Radio Production
Course Structure
Practical studio experience, recording and editing programmes forms an integral part of the course - in association with Northern Sound Radio. A minimum of 10 days work experience must be completed.
Career Options | Progression
Successful completion of the QQI Level 5 Certificate in Radio Production allows progression to further study at Institutes of Technology/Universities through the Higher Education Links Scheme. Employment opportunities include areas such as radio production or broadcasting.
Evaluation
You will be assessed on the basis of:
- Assignments
- Project Work
- Practical Skills Tests
- Examinations
Course Location
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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