Digital Media Production

QQI Level 6

Course Code

Major Award Code

6M20496

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About This Course

The Digital Media Production (Year 2) course is geared towards digital video/sound, animation, web technologies, responsive web design and multimedia content generation and transmission. Students gain experience in software programmes such as InDesign, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Audition, Animate, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and After Effects.

The Digital Media Production (Year 2) course, although theoretical, is also very practical and provides participants with a thorough understanding of creative digital media development. Students design, plan, create and report on projects undertaken during the year.

Additional Information:

Students may have the opportunity to sit for Adobe Certified Professional Exams.

Modules

Course Content

Project Management
Web Authoring
Multimedia Technology
Graphics and Animation
Digital Imaging
Digital Video Processing and Production
Multimedia Sound
Communications
Work Experience

Progression

Creative Media (Advanced Entry) - DkIT
Digital Marketing - TUD
Media Production (2nd or Final Year) - University of Sunderland
Film Production (2nd or Final Year) - University of Sunderland
Creative Broadcast & Film Production - TUS
BSc in Multimedia - DCU
BA Creative Digital Media - TUD

Entry Requirements

QQI Level 5 Award (or equivalent) such as level 5 Creative Digital Media (Year 1), Animation or Computer Games Design, all available at Cavan Institute. Equal consideration will be given to mature applicants (those aged over 23) who do not meet this entry requirement but can demonstrate industry experience.

Course Fees

At Cavan Institute, we believe that quality education should be within everyone’s reach. That’s why our courses continue to be offered at a simple, affordable fee of just €200.

To support student access to facilities and a wide range of campus services, an additional €50 student services charge applies, bringing the total amount payable by students to €250. This contribution helps ensure students can benefit from essential supports and resources throughout their time at the Institute.
Overall, we’re proud to offer a diverse range of courses at a price that remains significantly lower than that of many other colleges.

Do you have a Medical Card?

A valid medical card will exempt you from the €50 QQI exam fee, where applicable, reducing the total amount payable to €200.