QQI LEVEL 5 COURSES
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Creative Digital Media
The Level 5 Multimedia Production course provides a grounding in the tools and techniques used for working across a range of sectors. From interactive media, video production, sound production and graphic design skills, graduates of the Multimedia Production course have more opportunities than ever before.
Course Code: | 5M2146 |
Entry requirements: | 1. Leaving Certificate or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications. 2. All applicants will be required to attend an interview 3. An offer of a place on this course means the applicant has met the minimum entry requirements set out here and satisfactory presentation at interview |
Course Duration: | 1 year |
Commencement Date: | September 2022 |
Course Co-Ordinator: | Fran McMorran |
Contact information: | info@kinsalecollege.ie |

About The Course
The Level 5 Multimedia Production course provides a grouding in the tools and techniques used for working across a range of sectors. From websites, advertising, image processing or animation, graduates of the Multimedia Production course have more opportunities than ever before.
The majority of work on the course is practical rather than theory based, therefore students are given the opportunity to produce varied and substantial portfolios.
Students are given ‘hands-on’ training by experienced teachers who guide and support students through all aspects of Multimedia Production. Students also have access to their own editing suite (iMac with Adobe Premiere Pro) and SLR cameras.
Graduates of Multimedia Production can continue education or enter the professional world. Multimedia production skills are required across all professional industries; skills learned at Kinsale College with serve students in any career path they choose to take.
Module Info & Codes
Image Processing: 5N1292
Design Skills: 5N0784
Multimedia Authoring: 5N1299
Multimedia Project Development: 5N1300
Work Experience: 5N1356
Communications 5N0690
Chose from 2 electives below:
Desktop Publishing 5N0785
Digital Movie Processing 5N1605
Graphic Design 5N1978
How to Apply & Application Deadline
Applications for all our courses will be available on the website and in the college from 1st week in January 2022 for all courses commencing in September 2022.
Interviews will be held for all courses later in the year generally in May/June. To apply, simply download an application form and forward to the College
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Career Opportunities
Our Career Network
This full level 5 certificate facilities entry to the Multimedia, Level 6 course in Kinsale.
It also facilities entry on a competitive basis to a range of third level colleges.
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Further Studies
Opportunities
Students who successfully complete the Level 5 Award in Multimedia will be eligible to apply for the Level 6 Award.
Kinsale College has a formal link to CIT under the CCPS and students may be eligible to gain entry to Year 1 of Multimedia CR112 (portfolio and interview will be required).
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Work Placement/Experience
Facilities in the Department
Participants will be required to undertake 10 days of work placement in a suitable environment. The College will assist participants in identifying suitable placements.
Other Information
Facilities in this Department
This department contains the most up to date hardware and software. Facilities include Apple iMac, a range of digital video cameras, still cameras, sound recording equipment, music/soundtrack production equipment. Students have access to green screen facilities. 3D computer animations are produced using Cinema 4D.
Software includes; Cinema 4D, Adobe Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Microsoft Office.