Level 5

This course is designed to those students interested in a comprehensive practical and theoretical introduction to interior design and related fields of work for personal or commercial reasons.

The above picture features students standing alongside our Kiln which is used in this course.

Areas of Study:

• Architectural Drawing

• Design with Pottery

• Colour and Light

• Digital Photography

• Woodturning

• Craft/Metalcraft

• Communications

• Work Experience

• Furniture Restoration

• Word Processing

Examinations:  

• Students may take examinations with FETAC.

• Current FETAC Examination fees:

  Component Certificate (one module)	€10
  Component Certificate (two modules)	€20
  Component Certificate (three modules)	€25
  Component Certificate (four modules)	€30
  Component Certificate (five modules or more)	€50
  Major Awards/Full Certificates	€50

Course Fees: 

• The school charges a non-refundable registration fee of €25 per course. This will only be refunded in the event of a course not going ahead.
• Students are also charged a mimimal fee for photocopying/materials at the beginning of the school year.  Students will be informed of this fee on commencement of their courses.

Certification:

FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Interior Design - AIDXX

Grants:  

• Students may be eligible for P.L.C. grants.
• Students may apply to Co. Carlow VEC for details of financial supports available - 059-9721335 or visit www.carlowvec.ie 

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of this course can pursue careers in a number of areas such as furniture design, furniture making, design, Interior Consultancy and Design Window Display/Design Retail Consultancy etc.

Further Studies:

FETAC graduates are eligible to apply to Institutesof Technology for follow-on courses.

For more information or an application form please contact:

Course Co-ordinator: Jimmy Dermody

Phone No: 059-9721335