Onsite Courses

Tutor: Anne Gormley, B.A. H. Dip in Ed. Hons, M.A. Mod English Literature/Hons Learn how to get the most from books and to understand how literature works to tell us more about ourselves and our world This is a broad course that will cover novels, poetry and plays. The course will look at literature of…

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 (Tuesday evenings) Starts: 4th…

This course will give you a valuable insight into how to practically and effectively take care of your automobile. A weekly step by step programme will give you all of the skills needed to ensure that you will be capable and confident in taking care of your car, with tips and insights into the inner and outer workings of…

Sport psychology is the study of psychological principles as applied to the world of sport. Its popularity in Ireland is unsurprising, given recent international successes in rugby, golf, boxing, football, athletics and horse racing. This course explores topics including: athletes’ mental skills and mental fitness, mental health and well-being, sport injury and retirement issues, the impact of team members and supporters…

Couch to 5km Running Class – Yes You Can (All Fitness levels) Course Description: (outdoor running class) Turn off your TV, off the couch and start running your first 5km The best news is that no prior running experience is necessary. In 10 weeks you will be able to run 5km It’s the perfect way…

100k in a Day Cycling Programme Run in conjunction with Syls Cycling Club Malahide  www.sylscc.ie Course Description: You’ve thought about it, haven’t you, watching on with envy as professional-looking cyclists pass you on the roads Whether you are new to the sport or just looking to get back in the saddle, sign up to this 6…

Ever wanted to learn more about the filmmaking process? How to write a script? Work with a video camera? Learn how to edit a movie using advanced video editing software? If so, this 20-week course is for you. Check out the course video link at https://www.bfei.ie/courses/film-making-course We assume zero prior knowledge on the programme and start…

This is a comprehensive Fruit and Vegetable growing course which will take you from A-Z of growing your own organic produce. It is suitable for novice Fruit and/or Vegetable growers or for those that would like to learn a bit more and improve their skills. The course will be lead by Jean Wallace. She grew…

Tutor: Karl Gough, BA in English, Media and Cultural Studies, PGDLT (further education). “Global Citizenship Education is an educational process aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of the rapidly changing, interdependent and unequal world in which we live. By challenging stereotypes and encouraging independent thinking, Global Citizenship Education helps students critically explore the root causes of…

Hill Walking Skills Course Description: The aim of this practical course is to prepare people to undertake this healthy and interesting pursuit  of Hill Walking in a safe manner. The course will give the basic practical first-hand skills in: Map Reading Compass Reading Time and Pacing Equipment needed to safely hill walk. Types of food…

Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by “laying on or off hands” and is based on the idea that an unseen “life force energy” flows through us and is what causes us to be alive. Reiki treats the whole person including body, emotions, mind…

Over the course of this module, students will explore eight centuries of Irish history with a particular focus on Dublin. From the fall of the great Irish high-king Brian Boru at the battle of Clontarf in 1014 to the burning of the Four Courts and the records of Irish colonial history with it in 1922,…

Learn how to make your own natural products from skincare to candles! In this practical course Emma Hyland will be showing you how to make the products from scratch, talking you through what ingredients to use, their benefits and where you can source them. You will get to make and take home, moisturisers, lip balms,…

Tutor: Anne Gormley. B.A. H. Dip in Ed. Hons, M.A. Mod English Literature/Hons Learn how to manage Conflict, negotiate effectively and use opposition to gain positive advantages for your life.   Would you like to become a more effective influencer, negotiator, speaker, facilitator? Improve the art of communication so you can inspire others and drive…

Next courses commence September and October 2021. Apply Now – Limited Places 1-5 day  Meche and colour courses suitable for beginners or those who want to up skill at The Cork Academy of Hairdressing in Cork City. Courses now also run in Dublin, Limerick or Mullingar.

A unique Restorative Mindful Retreat Experience  in Lanzorate If you are looking for a personal restorative retreat experience, then this very unique personal restorative retreat could be just what you need right now. A little description of what your experience could be like: You fly to the beautiful island of Lanzarote and can be collected…

Tutor: Grainne Carr brings this new exciting class to the college. Date: Oct 12, 2022 – Dec 14, 2023 Day: Wednesday Time : 1.30pm – 3.00pm Category: Personal development Venue : To be confirmed in office on start date Cost: €125 for twelve classes “Letter writing is the only device that combines solitude with good…

Overview: Project Management is the use of specific knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to deliver something of value to people. This course will provide learners with a skill and competency in both the theory and practice of Project Management methodologies, incorporating the elements of soft and hard skills of project management. Among the many learning objectives…

Overview In this course I will teach you basic cake toppers that can be used to decorate cupcakes and cakes, delicious biscuits and some Brazilian sweets that are really popular for kids’ parties. Modeling is such a relaxing activity because you can sit and do the work in your own time. You will be able…

TAP DANCE – Adult Beginners / Improver Tap  Learn to Tap dance,  get fit gently, have fun and get Tapping!   Course Description: Learn to tap dance to great music. Classic 80’s 90’s and 00’ Pop, Disco and Musical songs such as Hairspray, Mama Mia & 42nd Street. Learn the basics in Tap Dance such as…

Dreaming of becoming the next Rafael Nadal or Serena Williams? Or simply want to pick up a new sport? This 10-week beginners’ course could be the class for you!   Join us on Saturday mornings to learn how to serve, perfect your smash and ‘love’ it all! Pupils will need to bring their own racket.…

Invest in yourself to find some ‘Me-Time’ and get fit at the same time! This class is geared up for working the larger muscles groups, toning abs, hips openers, upper and lower body stretching, breath work, awareness and more…   Class begins Tuesday, October 4th 2022 18:00 – 19.00 10 Weeks €70

Zumba – Dance to health and fitness Course Description: Zumba is a type of dance fitness and a really effective cardio workout. It is inspired by the various styles of Latin American dance to Latin American dance music and  also to current chart hits. It is a full body workout with easy to follow choreographies…

Get fit, have fun and dance your socks off with our new Zumba class!!! A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. A 50-minute Zumba class would be structured as follows: Warm up: 10 minutes.…