Courses That Award: Non-Certified

If you have ever thought of trying some acting, or want an opportunity to have some creative play-time in your schedule, then Adult Drama for Fun is the course for you! This  course will explore the foundations of he acting […]

Auditions being held in February 2023 by appointment for this theatre performance course fo those of you with some experience! Due to COVID-19 course changes, we have combined the Advanced Adult Scene Study with the final 3-months of our Advanced […]

The Sandford Language Institute has been offering all levels of Spanish year around, since 1989. The Spanish courses are run from two convenient locations in Dublin 2 and 14. Please check the below link for information on these courses. You […]

Foundations of Drawing Level: Beginners, Intermediate All materials included. Book early to secure your place.  NEXT COURSES – January – Sat -Sun  21stand 22nd,      10am – 4pm       2 day course        – cost  150Eur  –   only […]

Hands on basket making and willow sculpture course. Learn to build and create beautiful will sculptures, basket and garden features using traditional techniques with basket maker and artist Aoife Patterson Materials supplied.

Learn the professional skills of day, evening and bridal make-up artistry. Eyes and brows enhancement. Iconic looks and current trends 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 […]

Suitable for beginners. The course fee includes a one year membership to Astronomy Ireland. Membership includes a one year subscription to Astronomy Ireland magazine, one issue per month of our amazing 48 page full colour magazine, crammed full of interesting […]

Suitable for beginners.  If you are a non member we will automatically enrol you as a member for a year.  The classes will be delivered on the Zoom platform. The classes begin on Wednesday February 16th and run for 8 […]

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.

Baking and decorating a Christmas cake using sugar craft, modelling of figures, flowers etc, decorative writing, and decoration of cake board. Learn  the techniques to produce a beautifully decorated, professional-looking festive cake with this Cake Decorating course.

Sugar Craft  is the art of using icing, sugar and other edible decorations to create a cake that looks and tastes delicious. This beginners course will help you to develop skills and confidence in basic cake decorating techniques. You will […]

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 […]

For the complete beginner. It covers the essentials of Word Processing including text entry, editing, formatting and printing. Also, covered is the use of the internet, including accessing and searching websites and use of emails.

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.

Considering further training or a career in counselling? Acquire the techniques and listening skills, with particular emphasis on personal development and self awareness. These are of value in our daily lives, relationships and the work place.

An introduction to creative textiles. Experimenting with fabrics and textiles.  This course includes fabric manipulation, heat treating synthetic textiles, needle felting, wet felting, painting on fabric, free motion stitching.  Experiments will be placed into a sketch book.  *A4 Sketchbook is […]

This Creative Writing course is aimed at writers who are familiar with the basics techniques of character portrayal, narrative, tension building and Show Don’t Tell. Emphasis will be on practising and developing those skills while also encouraging self editing expertise.

Practise the craft of writing and learn how to create memorable characters, devise a gripping plot, write believable dialogue, adjust the pace and focus of your story. Classes in a relaxed, friendly environment with an experienced tutor.

Keep your dog in top condition. Reduce grooming fees by learning the essential skills of regular maintenance, handling techniques and equipment use. A hands on Dog Grooming course working with students own dogs in weekly rotation from the second class […]

The ideal course for those who wish to learn the skills of dressmaking and soft furnishing. Both areas covered, subject to student choice. Following patterns, design and developing skills to the finished article. Sewing machines are available.

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is designed to help you work, study, or migrate to a country where English is the native language.  It incorporates the four main skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.  The class is suitable for students from intermediate […]

The aim of this Executive Officer programme is to provide an opportunity for staff at Executive Officer level, whose role is part operational and part management, to further develop the competencies required to enable them to successfully undertake their functions […]

Expressive Portraiture in Oil Paints 3 day course ​Cost: €240  Suitable for: all levels Materials: 2x canvas, oil paint, medium, drawing materials, paper brushes * – All included *Please bring your own set of brushes if you have them – we recommend hog hair […]

Independent College Dublin has been providing FE1 Exam Preparation Courses since 2007. Our June delivery will be delivered fully online. No other course in the country can match the prizewinning success and the excellent results our students have achieved with […]

This course offers an insight into the rich heritage that is unique to Ireland. It covers Irish mythology legends folktales and customs unique to Ireland. The course also covers folk medicine and includes a field trip (To be announced).

This course is suitable for absolute beginners. It places special emphasis on developing elementary conversational French, pronunciation, reading and writing skills.  

This course is suitable for those who have completed a beginner’s course or equivalent. It will help to further develop their French to a level that will give them more confidence in speaking, vocabulary, grammar and writing.  

Learning to play guitar the fast and easy way. Students will quickly develop a good understanding of chords and strumming patterns which, can be applied to a lot of lyrics across all music genres. Students will require a guitar and […]