Higher Diploma in Television Production

 

 Now accepting applications for 2016 Higher Diploma

Course limited to 14 students – Interview required.

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More Information on the Waterford Institute of Technology Website.

  • Since 2006, Nemeton, Údarás na Gaeltachta and Waterford Institute of Technology have successfully prepared new media talent on their Higher Diploma in Television Production. Graduates from the course have found employment in RTÉ, TG4 documentary directing, Film, Digital Marketing and PR.

As one graduate TV Director says; “The Ard Dioplóma provided me with a fantastic practical introduction into the real world of TV, as it was run at Nemeton TV itself – a working production company! The Ard Dioplóma was the beginning of a new and successful career in TV”

 

Course Content

Pre production
Producing/ Directing
Communications, Marketing
Technical skills; camera, sound, lighting
Editing; Final Cut Pro
Digital Media content and platforms
Independent Learning Projects

Lecturers on the Higher Diploma are from WIT and industry professionals with extensive broadcasting credits as directors, producers, editors and writers with RTÉ, TG4 and BBC.

About Nemeton

For almost twenty years Nemeton TV has been producing hundreds of hours of  compelling programming for RTÉ, TG4 and BBC. Highlights include IFTA nominated ‘Laochra Gael’ ‘Nioclás Tóibín – Orpheus na nDéise’, ‘The Brothers’, ‘Stair an GAA’ and ‘Bothar Iarainn’ as well as GAA Beo and Rugbaí Beo. The company’s strong emphasis on training means that they are also committed to nurturing new and emerging talent.

Entry Requirements for the Higher Diploma

  • Applicants should have a NQAI Level 7 or higher.
  • Applicants should be able to understand and speak Irish.
  • Fees are subsidised by Údarás na Gaeltachta.
  • WIT Registration fee applies.

Applicants without the above minimum requirements but with relevant industrial experience and language competency will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

For application forms please contact: 058 46499 alternatively email: traenáil@nemeton.ie or www.wit.ie