If you want to know how a course stacks up, the first thing to do is see where it falls on the National Framework of Qualifications. The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is a system of ten levels. Each of […]
What makes an Artist? Adrienne Geoghegan chats to Nightcourses.com about life, creativity and the joys of being an artist. Adrienne Geoghegan is a familiar name on the illustration scene. She’s not only an accomplished artist but has passed along her […]
Yoga is an ancient practice through which yoga practitioners, or yogi , pursue self-realisation and inner peace. They do this through a combination of mental, physical and spiritual exercises. The word yoga itself means union. It is often thought that […]
For over ten years, anyone looking for quality assured further education would search for FETAC courses. FETAC – the Further Education and Training Awards Council – was established 1n June, 2001. However, in November 2012, Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) […]
While English is the most commonly-spoken language in the world today, French has at one time been the planet’s most popular language thanks to the colonial conquests of Belgium and France. It however remains the most studied with up to […]
We’re not all bouncing around, full of youthful vigor and able to do serious work-outs in the gym. But don’t let that fool you into thinking exercise is a young person’s game. No matter what your age or your physical […]
Aerobics classes combine rhythmic exercise as well as stretching and strength training routines. Aerobics improves all elements of fitness. That means flexibility, muscular strength and cardio-vascular fitness. History of aerobics Jane Fonda popularised aerobics in the early 1980s. In 1982, […]
When asked by a person at a party what do you do, how would a social care worker reply? What is a social care worker? What do they do? An imagined conversation may go like this. Are you a social […]
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has just published its Study of Mature Student Participation in Higher Education. In summary the report demonstrates that financial barriers, family commitments and a lack of flexible study options are key components in the low […]
Are you an aspiring screen actor? Are you looking to release your inner Meryl Streep or Viola Davies or Michael Fassbender. Do you want to perfect your performances? Drive up the drama? Increase the intensity and wow the audiences? If […]