Classroom Based Courses

Aim Do you have a strong interest in IT, are you technically-minded, enjoy exploring gadgets, smart phones and Tablets? Do you have an interest in developing apps to make mundane tasks easier, or creating entertaining applications? Then this course might be for you! The aim of this programme is to enable students to acquire the…

This full-time course provides the opportunity to train for a career in the IT industry. The course gives a practical understanding and knowledge in building and maintaining PC systems as well as designing and maintaining networks. The course prepares particpants for careers in software development, computer programming and technical support.

The purpose of this course is to equip the learner with the fundamentals to install, configure and maintain computer systems and basic networks under supervision leading to employment in a range of sectors. It also facilitates progression to further studies at Level 6. Modules include Computer Systems Hardware Operating Systems Network Essentials Maths for IT…

As applications of networking technologies continue to expand, there will be more and more opportunities for qualified information and communication technology (ICT) specialists to design, install, secure, and manage their networks. To help students prepare for this growing industry, this course emphasises not only the practical application of network technology, but also of the development…

The purpose of this award is to equip the learner with the skills and understanding to install, configure and maintain computer systems, networks and cloud systems, leading to employment in a range of sectors.

This course is designed to introduce the learner to the fundamentals of installation, configuration and maintenance of computer systems and basic networks. It also facilitates progression in education including further and higher, education or training.

This course is ideal for those wishing to specialise in computer networking and those wishing to achieve an industry recognised qualification to enhance their job opportunities.

Aim Do you have an interest in how computers and networks work? Do you enjoy problem solving, troubleshooting and fixing other peoples IT issues? The purpose of this course is to equip the learner with computer technology fundamentals, such as PC installation, configuration, and installing mobile devices. It also covers the configuration, management, and troubleshooting…

Using sage line 50 accounting software learn sales, purchases and nominal ledgers, invoicing, petty cash, bank reconciliation, Vat reporting, financial reports and year end processing. Notes supplied.

This course will help you learn the basics and enable you gain confidence to use the Internet, send emails, create documents. and share photos online, find and enjoy content online. This course will introduce you to lots of interesting Internet sites and services. Learn the basics in a relaxed workshop class environment.

Computers for Beginners at Palmerstown Community School. Computers for Beginners – A course that is designed for giving the basic knowledge required to carry out everyday routine tasks on a computer.  It will introduce you to the basics in Microsoft Office –  Microsoft Word, Internet and email.  It touches on skills such as surfing the…

Learn how to use your computer from file management, to send and receive an email to basic word processing skills to using the internet.

A course for those without prior knowledge. This Computers for Beginners course covers the essentials of skills for the digital age. Using the World Wide Web for practical everyday operations whilst keeping your data secure. The course covers file management and word processing skills, looking after your printer, generally making the step of being Digitally…

This course is suitable for those who have completed Computers for Beginners (Stage 1). It is also ideal for those who have a good basic level of computer skills and wish to improve their knowledge and competency. The Course covers PowerPoint presentation hyperlinks and text formatting

Learn more about using your home computer using applications such as MS Word: letters, clip art, MS Excel: charts & formulas, MS PowerPoint: creating and animating slides as well as using email attachments and Internet usage and security.

This Pre – ECDL course is designed to help learners develop the confidence and skills required to proceed and undertake the ‘New ECDL : Starter Base Modules’. Suitable for those who have some basic computer skills or for those who have completed the Computers (Beginners) course. Topics may include: Windows management, Email, Creating and sharing…

Suitable for those who have some basic computer skills or for those who have completed the Computers (Beginners) course. Topics may include: Windows management, Email, Creating and sharing documents using MS Office 2016 and Google Drive, Sharing photos online, Google services including YouTube, Safety online. This course will help you to use your computer more…

INTERMEDIATE COMPUTING   Course Description: This course is designed for those who have basic computer skills and will enable participants to develop their proficiency in Ms. Word, Ms. Excel and File Management using Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2010. Bring your own laptop, if convenient Course Day & Time: Thursday Evening 7.30 – 9.30p m.…

This computer course is based in key applications in MS Office, Word, Excel, Power point.  Acquire essential skills for producing professional work with the Microsoft Office suite including Work, Excel and Power point.  The course will cover basic tasks through to advanced.  Some previous computer knowledge is required and access to a PC is an…

– This degree programme aims to develop the skills and competencies required for the effective design of software systems. The course introduces students to a broad range of problem-solving techniques, all of which are directly applicable to the range of IT problems that arise in commercial settings. Students have the opportunity to work in teams…

– This degree programme aims to develop the skills and competencies required for the effective design of software systems. The course introduces students to a broad range of problem-solving techniques, all of which are directly applicable to the range of IT problems that arise in commercial settings. Students have the opportunity to work in teams…

With three themes focusing on current and future growth areas in computing, this higher diploma programme bridges the gap between non-computing disciplines and computing science. Its specific aim is to provide rigorous and stimulating classes for students who wish to acquire theoretical and practical training in computing and, particularly, in software development. This course is…

The course is designed to meet the on-going industry demand for computer professionals. With three themes focusing on current and future growth areas in computing, this higher diploma programme bridges the gap between non-computing disciplines and computing science. Its specific aim is to provide rigorous and stimulating classes for students who wish to acquire theoretical…

With three themes focusing on current and future growth areas in computing, this higher diploma programme bridges the gap between non-computing disciplines and computing science. Its specific aim is to provide rigorous and stimulating classes for students who wish to acquire theoretical and practical training in computing and, particularly, in software development. This course is…

The breadth of the IT sector is huge and graduates are required with expertise in areas from computer networking to mobile phone technologies, the Internet, multi-media, games and software development. To react the vast scope within this sector we have developed a programme which allows students the edibility to cut their own unique computing programme.

Computing Science plays an exciting and ever-increasing role in today’s society. Technological innovation has been one of the driving forces behind Ireland’s rapid growth and this Masters programme will help you to advance that innovation. The programme extends your education and skills and prepares you for an active role in a dynamic and evolving industry.…

The MSc degree has been designed to give students an insight into the world of academic and industrial computing research. By focusing on today’s hot topics, students will have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how things work. Students who complete this Masters degree will gain the ability to research and master technical…

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