Course details

If you want to continue your education in Art metalwork to a second year and achieve a Level 6 award then you may. The emphasis of the course is self-learning and the practical side of the course is pided into four main modules – Jewellery Making, Silversmithing, Surface Treatment and Metal Finishing. Each module has practical skills to be learned and a project cantered around a brief written by the student. The other part of the course is geared to improving skills such as Drawing design and communications.

Entry Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate (5 passes)
  • Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent
  • Applicants of mature years will be considered on their merits
  • Students should present examples of their creative work at interview

Course Outline

  • Design for Craft
  • Jewellery Making
  • Communications
  • Silversmithing
  • Metal Surface Treatment
  • Metal Finishing
  • Design
  • Drawing
  • Work Experience

Progression

  • Students may apply to a range of Higher Education Institutions through the Higher Education Links Schemes.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About St. John's Central College

The College aims to provide a wide range of Further Education opportunities working from a strong base of creative, vocational and work oriented courses, with a commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and training, responding to local, national and European needs. We hope to achieve this by working in partnership, in a stimulating and supportive learning environment, to enable all to develop their full potential for life and work.

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