PLC (Further Education - FET)

Certificate

Short Film & Factual Video Production Level 5

Course Code
5M18519 ITC
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
1 Year
Attendence
Full Time

Course Summary

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Short Film and Factual Video Production - 5M18519 - ITC
Short Film and Factual Video Production - 5M18519 - ITC

This course provides students with the opportunity to build a visual portfolio in the areas of drama film and factual video production, photography, and television studio work. Students will also learn about and experience the many creative roles available in these areas. Students will acquire practical skills in single and multi-camera shooting, photography, and film & video editing, using professional standard equipment. These skills will be evidenced in a portfolio of work including a short film, factual video, scripts, and photography. 

Course Details

City of Dublin FET College Ballyfermot
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What will you study?

Progression to CAO Courses

Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS)

This course leads to a QQI Major Award, and provides progression opportunities to a number of Higher Education courses, including those in the CAO.

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Old FETAC Code New QQI Code
5M18519

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The Student - Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

Further Research

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Career Progression

This portfolio may be used for applications to film & television degree programmes.

College Profile

City of Dublin FET College Ballyfermot
City of Dublin FET College Ballyfermot

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