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QQI Level 5 Art/Craft/Design 5M1984

Programme Overview

This intensive programme offers a foundation in Art & Design and aims to enable learners to develop an understanding of the principles and techniques of animation and illustration.

Typical Modules

  • Observational Drawing
  • Photography
  • Painting
  • Communications
  • Life Drawing
  • Design/Graphic Design
  • Colour and Light
  • Animation
  • Work Experience

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
  • Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
  • Mature learners (over 23) 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 pursing further studies in Art and Design may apply for entry to the first year of a Degree Programme at Institutes of Technology, Universities and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies.
  • Having completed this programme Participants may progress to the Advanced Certificate in Art Level 6 at Limerick College of Further Education.
  • LCFE learners applying for LC110/LC518 at LIT may avail of additional bonus points.
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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