Courses in Co. Dublin

Note: New term start date is Jan 23rd 2024 Every artist was first an amateur.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson. Have you always wanted to draw and paint but were too afraid to start? We are going to go on this journey together. Leaving no one behind, Sinéad believes that everyone can learn to create, given…

This 10-week course begins in September and in January. A brief overview of art from beginnings to modern times, and also a detailed look at the work of some artists. Through a careful reading of art, we can better understand our common history. A key objective is to help you derive more from your gallery…

This 10-week course begins in September and in January. A ten step Art course introducing the basic elements of painting with oils. Materials list is provided contact the office if booking online. Tutor: Brian O Farrell  

This 10-week course begins in September and in January. No. Its not magic! Simply a series of structured drawing classes. Designed to suit beginners and those who want to improve their skills further. Materials list is provided – contact office if booking online. Tutor: Caroline O’Farrell

This 10-week course begins in September and in January. Both beginners and improvers classes available. Explore painting with practical step-by-step exercises and easy techniques. Drawing skills not necessary. Materials list provided on enrolment.  

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ASTRONOMY Course Description: This course is intended for beginner! and no prior knowledge is required. Perhaps you’ve often looked up at the night sky and wondered “what’s really up there?” If so, this may be just the course for you! Some Topics Covered: • A close look at the planets and moons of our Solar System.…

Benefiting from over 30 years’ experience, Fitzwilliam Institute’s Online Diploma in Construction Project Management course features: Comprehensive modules covering all aspects of construction project management: Construction Project Management Initiation, Construction Project Management Scoping, Teambuilding and Leadership, Risk Management, Time Management and Construction Project Management Evaluation, Health and Safety, among many others. In addition, Public Relations…

This 10-week course commences in September and in January Beginners and Improvers classes available Designed for beginners. Learn to Waltz, Tango, Jive, Cha-Cha and Foxtrot for social occasions, weddings and fun! Tutor: Kelly Smyth

Ballroom Dancing – Beginners & Advanced Course Description Have you ever wished you could get up and dance a Waltz / Quick Step / Jive / Tango / Cha Cha Cha? Are you watching “Strictly Come Dancing” and wish you could try that? About to get married? Anxious about your first dance? Or, just attending…

Ballroom Dancing  – Beginners & Intermediate (Couples Only)     Course Description Have you ever wished you could get up and dance a Waltz / Quick Step / Jive / Tango / Cha Cha Cha? Are you watching “Strictly Come Dancing” and wish you could try that? About to get married? Anxious about your first…

    This course is not running for the Spring term of February 2024 Hands-on basket making and willow sculpture course. Learn to build and create beautiful willow sculptures, basket and garden features using traditional techniques with basket maker and artist Aoife Patterson Materials supplied.

This course is not running for the Spring term of February 2024 Learn the professional skills of day, evening, and bridal make-up artistry. Eyes and brows enhancement. Iconic looks and current trends are covered. This practical hands-on course will give you life-long skills or prepare you for work in the industry.

All you need to know about getting started in beekeeping. Managing the bees, the life cycle of the colony, bee diseases, treatments, feeding, swarm control and harvesting honey as a crop. Course delivered by a third generation beekeeper.  

Beekeeping is a very popular and interesting hobby. Learn all you need to know about getting started in beekeeping from Mr Liam McGarry, Secretary of the County Dublin Beekeepers Association. The course includes units on: managing the bees  the life cycle of the colony bee diseases swarm control harvesting the honey crop. The course will…

Beer Appreciation Course – From grain to glass The main goal of this course is to enhance your experience for the next time you are out for a beer or enjoying a well-deserved one at home. From brewing theory and historical backgrounds to sensorial training and guided tastings. Course Duration: 8 Weeks Tines: 6:30 – 8:30pm (Wednesday evenings)…

  This course is not running for the Spring Term in February 2024   Delivered to Cytech certificate standards by qualified mechanics from Hollingsworth Cycles. On completion students will be proficient in puncture repair, brake and gear maintenance, lubrication, cycling efficiency skills and safety etc.

Join our 6-week Bike Maintenance Course and unlock the secrets to keeping your bicycle in top-notch condition! Whether you’re a casual rider or a dedicated cyclist, this hands-on course is designed to empower you with essential maintenance skills and knowledge. Led by Michele Menis of Belfield bike shop, you’ll learn the ins and outs of…

The Book Club Course Description: This is a book club for everyone who wants to expand and explore the world of good books. We offer an informal and friendly environment with great discussions on books from all genres including contemporary, romance, non-fiction, classics, mystery, historical… anything goes! For more information and to enrol contact the…

Bouncing Back After Breast Cancer Course Description: This unique course is for women who, like me, have come through a cancer journey. Even for those of us who have been lucky enough to have had an early stage diagnosis it will still have been a challenging stressful time. It’s very apt that a cancer experience…

Bread Making Bread / Baking Class Course Description: This class will be teaching techniques for bread making. This will include white bread, brown bread, assorted rolls, sweet breads, soda bread. There are different techniques and ways to achieve the same results with these breads. Each week during the class, each person will make their own…

This 10-week course commences in September and in January Beginners and Improvers classes are available If you can count to 13 you can learn to play Bridge!  Bridge is a great way to develop and retain memory, tactical and communication skills.  As a social game, Bridge is unparalleled.  It is played by four players in…

Bridge Beginner Continuation   Please Note – This course is only for people who have completed the Autumn 24 Beginner Course   Course Description: In the classroom in groups of 4 using cards OR/ AND using your own device (BBO, Bridge Base Online), your tutor will teach you how learn to play bridge. Bridge is a great…

“A complete beginner to Bridge? No problem.  C.B.A.I. (Contract Bridge Association of Ireland)-accredited teacher, Liz, will bring you through your first term of 10 lessons x 2 hours in a fun, friendly and patient atmosphere.” Starts: 18th September 2024 Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm Duration: 10 weeks (Wednesdays) Cost: €120 Testimonial: “I’m delighted to have the good fortune to be…

Bridge for Improvers Please Note: This course is suitable for those who have completed the beginners course and for those who have a good knowledge of the game or returning to the game and want to improve. Course Description:  This is a 5 week improvers course aimed at players who want to improve their playing In…

There are many talented women driving the day to day running of departments and organisations. This is challenging work that demands a lot from those involved and can take its toll on women in leadership or guidance positions. In order to be a high performer you need to feel confident in your role. We all…

Understanding the importance of branding is crucial for SMEs and entrepreneurs looking to establish a strong market presence. This comprehensive Branding workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to build and manage strong brands. The workshop will cover brand strategy, exploring how to position your brand effectively and define its unique…

Understanding the importance of branding is crucial for SMEs and entrepreneurs looking to establish a strong market presence. This comprehensive Branding workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to build and manage strong brands. The workshop will cover brand strategy, exploring how to position your brand effectively and define its unique…

Aim This course is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire expertise in the areas of accounts, payroll and general administration skills. It is ideal for those seeking employment in small to medium sized businesses using the latest software. An aptitude for book-keeping would be relevant for this course. Modules include Business Administration Skills…