CPD Certificate in Advanced Signwork - Part 1 & 2 (Programme Code: DT142)
Description
This course is designed to give painting and decorating craft persons and persons involved in the sign industry opportunities to improve their skills and knowledge in the preparation of sign work.
Career Opportunities
Advancement in signwork industry.
Entry Requirements
Employment in the painting/decorating and/or sign industry.
Content
- Design
- Shape and Form in Signwork; Hand Painted Signs
- Production of Signs; Automated Lettering Systems
- Glass Gilding and Etching
- Ornamental Gilding
- Silk Screening
- Colour Selection
- Characteristics of Materials & Equipment
Programme Fee (2010/11)
950 Euro
Capitation Fee (2010/11)
135 Euro
Duration
Part 1 - 26 classes (five hours per week over two evenings).
Part 2 - 26 classes (five hours per week over two evenings).
Award
Continuing Professional Development Certificate of Dublin Institute of Technology.
Career Opportunities
Advancement in Signwork Industry. Prepares students to become freelance signwriters. Keep students abreast of new technology and techniques.
Further Information is available from
School Administrator
Tel: 01 402 4041
Email: jane.cullen@dit.ie
Assistant Head (Painting & Decorating, Plasterwork)
Tel: 01 402 4057
Email: martin.sneyd@dit.ie
Location
Department of Construction Skills
DIT, Bolton Street
Dublin 1



