Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
This cutting-edge Multimedia Production program at WCFE provides students with the critical technical and creative skills required to design, develop, and deliver interactive digital media. Under the guidance of industry experts, learners gain extensive hands-on experience in specialized areas such as web authoring, multimedia storytelling, and interactive content design. By blending artistic innovation with contemporary technology, the course prepares graduates to thrive in a rapidly evolving sector and shapes versatile professionals ready to launch successful careers across web design, digital content creation, and multimedia production.
Certification QQI Level 5- Multimedia Production (5M2146)
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Design Skills 5N0748
Digital Movie Processing 5N1605
Web Authoring 5N1910
Image Processing 5N1292
Multimedia Authoring 5N1299
Multimedia Project Development 5N1300
Work Experience 5N1356
Communications 5N0690
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS)
This course results in a QQI Major Award, and provides progression opportunities to a number of Higher Education courses, including those in the CAO.
To view CAO courses to which this award provides a direct progression route, click below:
QQI Code
To calculate Points based on your QQI award results, use the PLC Points Calculator.
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
National Statistics for this Award (All Ireland)
The following data provides general information about this Award from colleges across Ireland.
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Career Progression
Web Design | Multimedia Production | Software Production | Interactive Instructional Design