Course details

COURSE CONTENT

  • Appreciation of Art/Craft/Design
  • Ceramics
  • Combined Materials
  • Communications
  • Design
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Work Experience

CAREER PROSPECTS

  • Fine Art
  • Graphic Design
  • Ceramics
  • Craft
  • Photography
  • Film /Video
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Interior Design
  • Fashion and Textiles
  • Art and Design Education

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is an intensive course designed to provide experience in all the essential areas of art and design. If you want to prepare a portfolio for application to third level art courses or if you have an interest in art and would like to develop existing skills. the art and design poitfolio course will provide you with the opportunity to do so. This course will introduce you to a wide range of subjects and broaden your understanding of materials,techniques and processes.

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Leaving Certificate/Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of interview
  • Applicants are also requested to present samples of their artwork at

CERTIFICATION

  • QQI (FETAC)

National Vocational Certificate

Level 5 - Art/Craft/Design

(5M1984)

PROGRESSION

The full QQI (FETAC) Level 5 Certificate facilitates entry, on a competitive basis. to a range of third-level institutions nationwide.

Further details are available from the relevant institutions. Specific progression links are available with WIT for this course (see page 41).

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Waterford College of Further Education

Located in the heart of Waterford City, WCFE offers the largest range of Further Education courses in the South East. Over the past , the College has increased its and in excess students, in the current academic year. This reflects the College’s excellent reputation for providing high quality courses leading directly to employment or third-level education. Our state of the art facilities and motivated teaching staff allow us to provide you with the opportunity to pursue your personal and academic goals. They Theylcome students of all ages, abilities and nationalities and promise to provide you with a learning environment which is both innovative and supportive.

WCFE graduates enjoy professional qualifications certified and accredited by national and internationally recognised examining and professional bodies.

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