RATHMINES COLLEGE SPRING 2017 EVENING PROGRAMME SHORT PART-TIME COURSES. Enrolling from Monday 16th January 2017

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1 RATHMINES COLLEGE EVENING PROGRAMME SPRING 2017 SHORT PART-TIME COURSES CITY OF DUBLIN EDUCATION TRAINING BOARD RATHMINES COLLEGE Town Hall Rathmines, Dublin 6 T: F: E: eveningschool@rathminescollege.ie W: Enrolling from Monday 16th January 2017 See inside for full details

2 MONDAY EVENINGS CODE COURSE TITLE TIME(PM) WKS FEE BUSINESS & CAREER COURSES sp17-01 Start your Own Business - expert advice & business plan essentials sp17-02 Introduction to Digital Marketing & Business - skills and strategies involved in developing an effective digital strategy for businesses today COMPUTER COURSES sp17-03 NEW - Computer Skills All Abilities Security & Protection of your computer, Word Processing and Spreadsheets sp17-04 NEW - Basic Computer Course Beginners & Intermediate Get to know your computer; Desktop, storage, speed, filing & organization of documents sp17-05 Keyboarding, Typewriting and Word Processing.Typing Skills for All. Learn to touch-type using all fingers and to operate the computer keyboard in the most efficient ways This course will help you to master the keyboard LANGUAGES sp17-06 English Language - Preparation for Cambridge First Certificate exam (B2) sp17-07 English Language - Preparation for Cambridge Advanced Certificate exam (C1) sp17-08 English Language - General English (B1) sp17-09 Preparation for LC French Oral Exam from good standard ordinary Level to Higher level sp17-10 Preparation for LC Spanish Oral Exam from good standard ordinary Level to Higher level sp17-11 Introduction to Russian Beginners & Improvers LEAVING CERTIFICATE sp17-12 LC Maths - Ordinary Level - Paper II sp17-09 Preparation for LC French Oral Exam from good standard ordinary Level to Higher level sp17-10 Preparation for LC Spanish Oral Exam from good standard ordinary Level to Higher level LIFESTYLE, HOBBY & LEISURE sp17-13 Art - The Fundamentals of Drawing for Beginners sp17-14 Fibre - Arts and crafts - Weaving, Crocheting, Felting, Embroidery & Fabric Manipulation + extra charge of 10 for materials on the first night sp17-15 Bellydance for Fitness, Toning and Relaxation sp17-16 Interior Design - Beginners sp17-17 Creative Writing - Guidance for Writing and Editing by a professional sp17-18 Creative Writing - Continuation sp17-19 Mindfullness 1 - Find calm and stability in your relationships, with yourself and with others. sp17-20 Mindfullness 2 - Find calm and stability in your relationships, with yourself and with others UCD-PROVIDED COURSE AE-PN214 Positive Psychology for Every Day Life --See UCD Website for details on course AE-PN214 Enrolments directly with UCD. For more information, go to

3 TUESDAY EVENINGS CODE COURSE TITLE TIME WKS FEE BUSINESS & CAREER COURSES Public Speaking - Communicate with Confidence NEW Conflict management & Assertivenesss- Resolving conflicts effectively for Personal or Business outcome Peaceful Outcomes COMPUTER COURSES sp17-23 Computers for the 21st Century - Increase your confidence and knowledge using your computer/tablet/phone. sp17-24 Computer Application for the Workplace Increase your skills in Spreadsheets, Charts, Formating, Text, images, Graphics and Design sp17-25 NEW Digital Photography & Photoshop Master your camera sp17-26 NEW Adobe Illustrator for all your Stationary needs, Business & Personal sp17-27 Video Art & Filmmaking - Explore media technology, contemporary video art & film; short film or video work. sp17-28 Internet Art & Web Design - Introduction to Wordpress, producing your own lasting web content - using free open-source software LANGUAGES sp17-29 English Language - English for work and business sp17-30 English Language - Preparation for IELTS exam (B2-C1) sp17-31 Irish Conversation - an opportunity to use and improve your spoken Irish sp17-33 NEW Irish Language - Adult beginners - Non Natives Welcome LEAVING CERTIFICATE sp17-32 Preparation for LC Irish Oral Exam - from good standard Ordinary Level to Higher level LIFESTYLE & LEISURE sp17-34 Counselling and Psychotherapy An introduction to counselling and psychotherapy sp17-35 Art-Life Drawing - extra charge of 30 for model on the first night sp17-36 NEW - Meditative Art For Mindful Living Mellow Mehndi Sketching The Ultimate Chillout for Mind and Body sp17-37 NEW History Talking and walking your city includes walking tours of Dublin sp17-38 Bridge - Continuation (students must have learned the basics of Bridge previously) sp17-39 Drama and Acting - An introduction sp17-40 Health and Alternative Nutrition - A Study of the effects of diet on fitness sp17-41 NEW - Dressmaking - From basic to improvers - Understand your fabrics, Design, Make, Repairs & Alterations sp17-42 NEW Dressmaking For Improvers Understand your fabrics, Design, Make, Repairs & Alterations sp17-43 NEW Jewellery Making designing & making your own jewellery extra charge of 35 for materials on the first night sp17-44 NEW Musical Theatre (burlesque Style) A mix of Jazz, Modern and Cabaret dance styles culminating in a simple dance routine. sp17-45 NEW Floristry Design for all occasion Bouquets, Wreaths and Garlands for all occasions + extra charge of 20 for materials on the first night sp17-46 Yoga A1 - Beginners (Yoga students must supply their own mats.) sp17-47 Yoga B1 - Continuation / Improvers (Yoga students must supply their own mats.) sp17-48 Mindfulness 3 - Find calm and stability in your relationships with yourself & others -Small Group sp17-49 Mindfulness 4 - Continuation - For those who have completed Mindfulness Beginners sp17-50 NEW Chinese Medicine - Introduction Course Acupuncture/Herbal remedies/dietary in Collaboration with the Shanghai Acupuncture College Ireland

4 FURTHER INFORMATION ON COURSE CONTENT COURSE OUTLINES A short description or outline of each course may be available from the college on enrolment evenings (some also online on our website). Also, teaching staff may be available to talk and advise on courses during enrolment evenings. LANGUAGES All language courses cover Reading / Writing / Listening / Speaking plus Grammar / Vocabulary / Pronunciation Work. UCD - PROVIDED COURSES AT RATHMINES COLLEGE Psychology is offered by Rathmines College in partnership with University College Dublin, Adult Education Centre. UCD provide both the tuition and the syllabus. PLEASE Enrol directly with UCD For more information, go to STUDENTS MUST SUPPLY THEIR OWN MATERIALS WHERE NECESSARY Your course tutor will advise you on the first day of class. CALENDAR Spring 2017 WEEK NO. DATE OF CLASSES - 16 / 17 JANUARY Spring enrolments for 10-week short courses commence - 23 / 24 JANUARY Spring enrolments for 10-week short courses continue 1 30/ 31 JANUARY Spring 10-week short courses commence 2 06 / 07 FEBRUARY 3 13 / 14 FEBRUARY Mid-Term Break 20th / 21st February 3 27 / 28 FEBRUARY 4 06 / 07 MARCH 5 13 / 14 MARCH 6 14 / 15 MARCH 6 20 / 21 MARCH 6 27 / 28 MARCH 9 03 / 04 MARCH (22 week Autumn 2016 recommence) Mid-Term Easter Holidays 10th / 11th April and 17th / 18th April / 25 APRIL - Final Class for Spring Courses 1 / 2 MAY - Final Class for 22 weeks Autumn 22-weeks courses

5 ENROLMENT DATES: Mon 16th, January 2017 Tues 17th, January 2017 Mon 23rd, January 2017 Tues 24th, January 2017 ENROLMENTS ENROLMENT TIMES: pm ENROLMENT LOCATION: Rathmines College, Town Hall Rathmines, Dublin 6 CLASSES COMMENCE: Mon 30th & Tues 31st January 2017 All enrolments are subject to the rules and regulations of CDETB. BUSES SERVICING RATHMINES COLLEGE 14, 15, 15A, 15B, 18, 65, 65B, 83, 140, 142

6 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FEES: FULL FEES must be paid at enrolment and are not transferable to another student Cheques/Postal Orders/Money Orders should be made payable to CDETB Please write your name, address and current bankers card number on back of cheque Credit Cards and Laser Cards are accepted on enrolment nights only No cash will be accepted due to security reasons. REFUNDS: Course fees will be refunded ONLY if a course does not form, is already full, or on the grounds of certified illness. Requests for refunds, with supporting documentation where appropriate, must be submitted in writing with receipt to the Principal. Where a refund is deemed justified, a small handling fee will apply. CONCESSIONS: A small fund which offers a limited number of places at a discount is available at the discretion of the Principal to those whose primary source of income is Social Welfare. Appropriate and current evidence i.e. a Social Welfare Card must be produced to avail of these concessions. STUDENT PROPERTY: The College regrets that responsibility cannot be accepted for the loss or damage to the property of students. TRANSFERS BETWEEN COURSES: Transfers are permissible only within the first two weeks of the commencement of a course and subject to availability of places. LITERACY Rathmines college offers literacy classes at no cost on Monday pm &Tuesday from 5.30 to 7.30pm. For more information contact the college. The information contained in our brochure is accurate at the time of going to press. However, the College reserves the right to amend or cancel any course without notice. The information presented does not constitute a contract between the College and any third party. RATHMINES COLLEGE, CDETB