Unleash your creativity and study Art, Craft and Design at Donegal ETB Further Education and Training Service
Unleash Your Creativity and Embrace the World of Art! Consider studying 5M1984 - Art, Craft and Design at Donegal ETB Further Education and Training Service to embark on a colorful and imaginative journey. This programme provides a platform for you to explore your artistic talents, experiment with various mediums, and develop your unique artistic style.
This programme is designed to prepare the student for a career or for Further Education in Art, Craft and Design and to create work of a high standard. Students will acquire artistic knowledge, skill and design practices that will allow them to develop their own style and specialise in a particular artistic area.
A student of this course will also have the opportunity to partake in a work experience placement to gain first-hand experience of working within this ever changing and exciting industry.
Art styles that will be covered include: combined materials, artwork that consists of a mixture of media or materials in the one art piece, drawing, in which an artist uses pen or pencil to create an artwork and the different types of drawing.
Modules a student will study include:
- Safety & Health at Work
- Communications
- Combined Materials
- Design Skills
- Drawing
- Painting
- Sculpture
Course outlines may vary from year to year so be sure to check the college website for the most up to date information before applying – here.
Entry Requirements:
Students must be of a minimum statutory school leaving age of 16 to be eligible for entry into this course. Applicants will demonstrate a satisfactory ability, knowledge relevant to the course.
Progression Opportunities:
The learner will achieve a QQI Major Award upon successfully completing this course. This award enables progression to a number of Higher Education courses – see here: 5M1984
Higher Education Courses you may consider:
- AD101 – First Year Art & Design (Common Entry) at National College of Art and Design - NCAD
- AU230 – Digital Film and Video at ATU Donegal
- DL826 – Graphic Design at Institute of Art, Design and Technology Dun Laoghaire - IADT
- US802 – Animation and Illustration at TUS Midlands
Career Progression:
Students who complete this course can engage in a range of art, craft and design practices in a group studio environment and work with studio personnel.
Examples of Careers: