Evening Classes September 2015 - Killester College of Further

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Coláiste Breisoideachais Chill Easra
Killester College
of Further Education
Killester College
School of Music
Lessons in Pian
o,
Guitar, Violin
& Voice
30 minute
1-to-1 lesso
ns
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REGISTRATION
EVENINGS
SEPTEMBER 2015
Monday 7th
Tuesday 8th
Thursday 10th
5-7.30pm
EVENING
CLASSES
September 2015
See inside for FETAC/QQI Courses
Coláiste Breisoideachais Chill Easra
Killester College
of Further Education
EVENING CLASSES
September 2015
VIEW OUR COURSES ON WWW.KILLESTERCOLLEGE.IE
Monday Evening
Art & Painting – Beginners
10 weeks | €100
6.00-8.00PM
This 10 week painting course is designed for absolute beginners. The first few weeks will be spent colour
mixing and the course will culminate in a finished painting.
Art & Painting – Improvers
10 weeks | €100
8.00-10.00PM
Concentrating on oils and acrylics this course allows you to work at your own pace on images of your own
choice in a workshop setting.
Bead & Wire Jewellery Making
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
Learning and improving methods with beads and wire to create interesting and unique pieces of jewellery
while looking at design and use of colour and texture.
Computers – Beginners
10 weeks | €115
7.30-9.30PM
Learn how to use the basic functions of a PC. Course includes basic Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and
Internet & E-mail.
Creative Writing – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
This class allows students to learn from an experienced writer while also serving as a forum for sharing
and discussion of tips and ideas.
Digital Photography & Photoshop (An introduction) 10 weeks | €140
7.00-9.30PM
Unlock the secrets of your camera as you explore a multitude of techniques in a friendly, jargon free
atmosphere. Take your creativity to a new level with comprehensive photoshop tuition, project guidance
and easy to follow exercises. Course suitable for beginners and improvers.
Flower Arranging
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
Learn to create beautiful and amazing floral arrangements using fresh flowers and foliage.
Guitar – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
Topics include simple chords, one octave scales, strumming patterns and songs with simple chord
progressions. Students will need their own guitar.
Guitar – Improvers
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
Topics include melodies, riffs, mores strumming patterns and an introduction to more complex chords.
Students will need their own guitar.
Irish Conversation
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
This course is for total beginners. Topics include: introducing yourself, talking about family and hobbies,
ordering in a coffee shop and general conversation.
Journalism
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
This class allows students to learn from an experienced writer while also serving as a forum for sharing
and discussion of tips and ideas.
Knitting & Crochet
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
Learn a new craft or revisit an old one! Create exciting fashions for yourself or for gifts.
Local History Research
10 weeks | €100
7.00-9.00PM
Become familiar with Local Archaeology & Monuments, Local Buildings & Architecture and Social &
Cultural History. This last night is a trip to the Local County Archives.
Meditation & Healing with the Angels
10 weeks | €75
8.00-9.30PM
Gently relax in a safe healing space and learn how connecting with the angels can help us connect to our
own inner wisdom.
Pilates – Beginners
10 weeks | €65
6.00-7.00PM
8.00-9.00PM
Build strength, flexibility and endurance while concentrating on core muscles to promote a supple and
graceful body. Students are required to bring their own Pilates mat.
Pilates – Intermediate
10 weeks | €65
7.00-8.00PM
Build strength, flexibility and endurance while concentrating on core muscles to promote a supple and
graceful body. Students are required to bring their own Pilates mat.
Spanish – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
This course is for total beginners. Topics include: counting, introducing yourself, talking about family and
hobbies, ordering in a café and booking a hotel room.
Spanish – Improvers
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
A continuation of the beginners course topics will include: basic tenses, expanding your vocabulary and
further develop speaking Spanish.
Stained Glass Making
10 weeks | €100
6.00-8.00PM
8.00-10.00PM
Create your own Stained Glass panel/art. Learn the skills of patterns, glass selection, cutting, foiling and
soldering. Students will complete at least one colourful stained glass piece. (This course is also suited to
continuing students).
Start your own Business
10 weeks | €100
7.00-9.00PM
Learn how to take those first steps in starting your own business. Learn from an experienced tutor while
becoming familiar with the administrative duties.
Style Yourself Glamorous
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
A highly creative course that equips participants with excellent knowledge and skills in personal grooming,
skin care and make-up application, colour, style and fashion trends.
Yoga – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
Improve strength & flexibility in a relaxed atmosphere. Students are required to bring their own yoga mat.
Yoga – Improvers
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
Continuing on from the beginners class, you will work on furthering your flexibility and improving your
breathing. Students are required to bring their own yoga mat.
Tuesday Evening
Bridge – Beginners
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
This class is conducted in tables of 4, allowing students to learn bridge as they play under the instruction
of the tutor.
Creative Card Making
10 weeks | €100
6.00-8.00PM
Create cards for all occasions. Learn how to matt and layer die cutting and the embossing method.
Most of the kits will be prepared in advance. This is a fun and relaxing course.
Computers – Improvers
10 weeks | €115
7.30-9.30PM
Raise your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and the use
of the Internet for booking tickets and purchasing goods.
Film & Literature Appreciation
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
An interesting look at themes shared in a diverse range of books and film. The course will include movie
clips and discussions around extracts from books.
French – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
Suitable for absolute beginners this course will give you the basics in the French language and culture.
French – Improvers
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
Suitable for people with a basic knowledge of French this course will reinforce basic vocabulary and
speaking French.
Genealogy & Family History 10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
Discover exciting ways to trace your family history while also completing practical work, going through
actual copies of records themselves and working on the computers to experience the research online.
(Previous experience of using a computer is not a requirement).
Interior Design
10 weeks | €100
7.00-9.00PM
Enjoy the process to gaining the knowledge and skills to enable you to communicate your own creative
potential and style through interior design.
Italian – Beginners
10 weeks | €75
7.00-8.30PM
This course is for total beginners. Topics include: introducing yourself, talking about family and hobbies,
ordering in a café and booking a hotel room.
Italian – Improvers
10 weeks | €75
8.30-10.00PM
A continuation of the beginners course topics will include: basic tenses and expanding your Italian
vocabulary and further develop speaking Italian.
Tuesday Evening cont.
Mandarin Chinese
10 weeks | €100
7.30-9.30PM
Suitable for absolute beginners this course will give you the basics in the Mandarin Chinese language
and culture.
Salsa, Latin & Ballroom Dancing 10 weeks | €65
8.30-9.30PM
Conducted in association with ‘Whelan School of Dancing’, the class is fun and allows students to learn to
dance in a relaxed environment. No partner necessary.
Singing – An Introduction
10 weeks | €100
7.00-9.00PM
Discover the singer in you! This class allows you to explore contemporary singing styles while being given
a strong technical foundation for rewarding results.
Zumba
10 weeks | €65
6.30-7.30PM
7.30-8.30PM
Zumba combines Latin rhythms and easy to follow steps to give a fitness program that will get you in great
shape!
FETAC/QQI Courses
Early Childhood Care and Education
20 weeks | €650
FETAC/QQI LEVEL 6 6.00-9.00PM
Monday & Tuesday Evenings over 2 years
Early Childhood Care and Education
20 weeks | €450
FETAC/QQI LEVEL 5 9.00AM-4.00PM
Friday over 2 years
Pre-Degree Computing Course
20 weeks | €950
FETAC/QQI LEVEL 5 6.00-10.00PM
Monday and Tuesday Evenings.
Successful students are guaranteed a place in the Part-Time computing degree course in DIT.
Killester College School of Music
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The School of Music will run lessons in 30-minute slots.
The first slot is 4.15pm.
Lessons for Piano, Guitar, Violin and Voice are available.
The School of Music will run for 15 weeks.
All lessons will be on a 1-to-1 basis.
For further information or to book a slot, email rory.osullivan@killestercollege.ie
or ger.whelan@killestercollege.ie
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CAR PARKING &
CANTEEN FACILITIES
AVAILABLE
Killester College is
located in the NorthEast of Dublin City some three miles from the
city centre. It is well served by public transport.
BUSES: Howth Road: 28, 29, 29A, 31, 31B, 32 32B
Malahide Road: 20B, 27, 27B 42A, 42B, 43 Collins Ave: 103
DART: Killester Station
CLASSES COMMENCE
Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd
SEPTEMBER 2015
REGISTRATION EVENINGS
SEPTEMBER 2015
Monday 7th, Tuesday 8th, Thursday 10th
5-7.30pm
PAYMENT CAN ONLY BE MADE BY CHEQUE,
POSTAL ORDER, LASER OR CREDIT CARD. NO CASH.
Coláiste Breisoideachais Chill Easra
Killester College
of Further Education
Collins Avenue Killester Dublin 5
Phone: (01) 833 7686 Fax: (01) 833 0348
email: ger.whelan@killestercollege.ie
web: www.killestercollege.ie
CITY OF DUBLIN EDUCATION
AND TRAINING BOARD
All enrolments are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the City of Dublin Education and
Training Board and the Killester College of Further Education Admissions Policy, a copy of which is
available from the Principal. No refund of fees can be made except where a course does not form.