Furniture Design
Courses
Furniture Design
and Manufacture
Level 5
Furniture Design & Manufacture
Course Code: 5M2012
Course Content:
- Furniture Making
- Design Skills
- Drawing
- Architectural Drawing
- CAD
- Wood Turning
- Communications
- Work Experience
- Safe Pass
Award:
QQI Level 5 Certificate in Furniture Design and Making.
Aim:
The aim of this course is to offer students a unique opportunity to develop the essential skills to design and manufacture a range of fine handcrafted furniture. These skills will enable students to pursue a career in furniture manufacturing/woodworking industries, or in the areas of furniture design, product design or architectural technology.
Progression & Career Options:
Graduates from this course will have acquired a nationally recognised qualification which will enable them to compete for apprenticeship or employment in the carpentry, joinery and kitchen manufacturing industries.Graduates may also apply to a range of Degree courses in Institutes of Technology such as:
![]() TU Dublin |
![]() Dundalk IT |
![]() GMIT (Letterfrack) |
![]() Cork IT |
![]() Limerick IT |
![]() Carlow IT |
This course also provides common entry to a range of other courses in Institutes of Technology.
Course Code and QQI Title: 5M2012 – Furniture Making and Design
DIFE Course Title: Furniture Design and Manufacture
Level 7 and 8 Courses to which this course is linked: |
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TU Dublin (City Campus) | Product Design, Architecture, Timber Production Technology. |
GMIT | Furniture Design (Letterfrack). |
DKIT | Building surveying, Construction Management, Architectural Technology. |
Entry to a range of other courses in Institutes of Technology. |
This is not an exhaustive list. Applicants are advised at all times to confirm linked Awards, any additional module requirements, application processes and scoring systems with the Admissions Offices of the participating higher education institutions, or visit www.cao.ie.
Course Code and QQI Title: 5M2012 – Furniture Making and Design
DIFE Course Title: Furniture Design and Manufacture
Student Registration Fee | € 200 |
PLC Government Levy | € 200 |
QQI Exam Fee | € 50 |
Course Fees/Materials | |
DIFE Total | € 450 |