Art Portfolio (QQI Level 5)
This full-time one-year programme will concentrate on helping students develop a portfolio of work with the aim of progressing into further study in the area of art, craft and/or design. It is useful for anyone interested in working in the creative sector or for those simply wishing to further their practical skills in this area.
- Painting
- Drawing
- Sculpture
- Combined Materials
- Design Skills
- Printmaking
- Work Experience
- Teamworking
Modules are subject to change.
Leaving Certificate or QQI Level 4, or equivalent standard of education. All applicants are subject to an interview and an online assessment.
| Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone | US700 Graphic Design (Level 7)# US802 Animation & Illustration (Level 8) |
| Technological University Dublin (TUD) | TU973 Design (Visual Communications) Portfolio (Level 8) |
| South East Technological University (SETU) | SE203 Visual Art (Level 8) |
| Institute of Art, Design & Technology | DL827 Art (Level 8)# |
| National College of Art & Design | AD101 Art & Design Common Entry# AD202 Education and Art/Design (Second Level Teaching) (Level 8)# |
For further information, please contact Elaine on 057 9349424 or email tullamore@loetb.ie
€50 QQI Level 5 Certification Fee – Medical Card holders or those in receipt of a Social Welfare payment are exempt from this Certification Fee.
VTOS: If you are over 21 years of age, are unemployed and have been getting certain social welfare payments for at least 6 months you can apply for the Vocational Training and Opportunities Scheme (VTOS). Successful applicants can receive a VTOS payment for the duration of the course, instead of their social welfare payment. Small meal and travel allowances may also apply
Course Details
Code: 5M1985
Award Title: QQI Level 5 – Art
Duration: One year – September 2025 to May 2026.