Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) Apply directly to College
Do you love creating visual content? Is your phone full of pictures and videos? Learn how to monetise your content and create your own brand with this exciting course.
Learn how to market your ideas using a variety of platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads, X etc. The course focuses on content creation, attracting followers, building a base, sponsorship, creating short videos and developing a YouTube channel.
On completion of this QQI level 5 course, graduates can progress into employment, Media Production HND at Coláiste Dhúlaigh, or to a variety of university places through CAO.
Course Details
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.
To view CAO courses to which any Major Award (including this one) provides a possible Progression route, click below:
CAO with Any QQI Major Award |
Old FETAC Code | New QQI Code |
5M5048 |
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, 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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