This one-year course introduces students to the fastgrowing field of creative digital media and information
technology, key sectors in Ireland’s tech industry. From games and CGI films to e-learning and online
banking, creative media skills are in high demand. This course offers a foundation for careers in computing
and multimedia, and serves as a stepping-stone to third-level study. Students may also gain valuable
work experience with organisations involved in web applications, multimedia, and games development.
CORE MODULES:
− Design Skills
− Work Experience
− Communications
− Digital Photography
− Graphic Design
Skills
− Image Processing
− Drawing
− Computer
Illustration Graphics
− Illustration
CERTIFICATION
• Level 5 Graphic Design 5M1995
Apply directly at www.dunboynecollege.ie
| College | Dunboyne College of Further Education |
| Course ID | 159396 |
| Course Location | Dunboyne, Meath |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Course Start Date | 17th September 2024 |
| Course End Date | 23rd May 2025 |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Time | Full time |
| Entry Requirements | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied or; • Mature Students or; • Other equivalent qualifications All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications. Apply directly at www.dunboynecollege.ie |
| Career Path | There is now a large number of places in computer courses in universities and in many technological universities for students who hold a QQI qualification in Graphic Design. There are also places in DCU, TUD, Dublin, Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone, South East Technological University, Carlow, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Atlantic Technological University, Sligo and Letterkenny, Munster Technological University and Dun Laoghaire IADT. There are many opportunities for employment in areas like graphic designer, illustrator, visual merchandiser, freelance designer, web designer and so on. There are also many further study opportunities in QQI Level 6 or HND courses. EXAMPLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRESSION: Maynooth University: MH601 Computer Science (Level 8, 4 Years) DCU DC015: Post Primary Education Teacher Technology, Graphics and Engineering (Level 8, 4 Years) TUD Blanchardstown: TU812 Design Technology and Innovation (Level 8, 4 Years) IADT: DL826 Graphic Design (Level 8, 4 Years) TUS Carlow: SE202 Product Design Innovation (Level 8, 4 Years) NCAD: AD102 Illustration and Graphic Design (Level 8, 4 Years) TUD – City Campus: TU811 Product Design (Level 8, 4 Years) TUS Athlone: US700 Graphic Design (Level 7, 3 Years) |
| Course Code | 5M1995 |
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