Course Description
Musical Instrument Making and Repair
Student at this course will be introduced to the fundamentals of making and repairing stringed and fretted musical instruments, both acoustic and electric. Students will make their own musical instrument for example a mandolin or a guitar. They will also learn specialist hand and machine craft skills in order to develop their creative abilities in this area. Students who have an interest in music will find that they can enhance their skills by learning the rudiments of how instrument are made, stringed and generate sound.
| Training Provider | Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute |
| Course Location | Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland |
| Location Postcode | Co. Dublin |
| Course Category | Furnishings, Art |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Level 5 Award Creative Craft (5M1981) |
| Course Fee | POA |
| Course Duration | 1 year Full time |
| Entry Requirements | • Leaving Certificate Established/LCVP • Leaving Certificate Applied • Relevant Level 4 QQI Award • Mature applicants are welcome |
| Carear Path | Successful completion of this course can lead to employment/self-employment opportunities in musical instrument repair and technology. |
| Phone | 01 2809676 |
| Course Code | 5M 1981 |
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Course Provider
Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
17 Cumberland Street, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Republic of Ireland