| Code |
Autumn
2009 - Course Description |
Cost |
| 101 |
 AEROBICS
7.30 - 8.25 PM
Aerobic workout with non-contact
punches and kicks and toning.
|
€
60 |
| 102 |
AEROBICS
8.35 - 9.30 PM
Aerobic
workout with non-contact punches and kicks and toning.
|
€
60 |
| 103 |
 ANGELS
Working with
Angels can create miraculous changes in your life. Learn how to connect
with your Angels on a daily basis and let go of negativity. Class
includes guided meditations. (8 weeks) |
€
90 |
104 |
 ART
[WATERCOLOURS]
Techniques
of watercolour painting to include landscapes & still life. |
€
90 |
| 105 |
 BEADED
JEWELLERY
Learn to design
and make your own jewellery using bead weaving stiches including the
brick stitch, peyote stitch, herringbone stitch, pearl stringing and
more. |
€
90 |
106 |
BELLY DANCING [BEGINNERS] 7.00 - 8.00 PM
Ladies! A fun way to lose weight, stay
in good shape and learn this very ancient traditional dance of the
Middle - Eastern countries |
€
65 |
| 107 |
BELLY
DANCING [BEGINNERS] 8.00 - 9.00 PM
|
€
65 |
| 108 |
 CAKE
DECORATION AND SUGAR CRAFT [Stage 2]
For
those who have already completed the Beginners’ class. Course
materials extra
|
€
90 |
| 109 |
 COMPUTERS
FOR BEGINNERS
7.00 - 9.00 PM
Designed to give the basic knowledge required
to carry out everyday routine work on a computer. |
€
100 |
| 110 |
 DIY
/ HOME MAINTENANCE
A
general insight into how to work on DIY projects within your own
home.
Practical hands-on course.
|
€
90 |
| 111 |
ENERGY
RATING – ASSESSING YOUR HOME
 Introduction
to a wide variety of energy saving methods and devices that can
be used in the home.
The course will give students an understanding of green issues and
technologies affecting the home owner.
|
€
90 |
| 112 |
 ENGLISH
AS AN ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGE
For adults who wish to learn basic English
for use in
everyday conversation.
(Please indicate whether
beginner or improver)
|
€
90 |
|
113 |
FESTIVE
FLORISTRY WORKSHOP[Beginners]
Gift
wrapping and bows, Halloween and many Christmas floral arrangements
including hand tie, table spray, door
swag and wreath and more.
Flowers and tools required . |
€
90 |
114 |
 FRENCH
[BEGINNERS]
Basic level of conversation
for use in everyday conversations.
|
€
90 |
| 115 |
 GEL
NAIL TECHNICIAN
This
20 hour course offered by Tina’s House of Nails and certified
by EMF Nails is designed to train participants
to work in a beauty salon or at home. It is aimed at the novice.
A kit costing €390 must be purchased.
Bring a friend to model.
|
€
90 |
| 116 |
 GARDENING
AND GARDEN DESIGN
Develop
your ‘room outside’ to its best advantage
|
€
90 |
| 117 |
 GOLF
(Beginners) 7.00 – 8.00pm
Learn rules, etiquette, equipment, grip, stance, swing and short
game. Two classes held indoors, remaining classes held in Elmgreen
Golf Centre. (6 weeks. Golf balls extra) |
€
100 |
118 |
GOLF
(Improvers) 8.00 – 9.00pm
As above plus stance and swing improvements, driver and fairway
shots. (6 weeks. Golf balls extra)
|
€
100 |
119 |
HAIR
DRESSING (Improvers)
 A
follow on from the beginners course with more emphasis on cutting
and blow-drying. Own models needed from the first night. (must have
completed the basic course) |
€
90 |
| 120 |
 HEALTHY
AND WHOLESOME COOKING
With life in the fast lane this course
will help with healthy, quick and easy dishes with coverage of all
the food
groups for healthy living.
|
€
90 |
| 121 |
 IRISH
[BEGINNERS]
7.00-9.00pm
Learn
to confidently use phrases in everyday situations. Bígí linn.
|
€
90 |
| 122 |
 LEADERSHIP,
TEAM BUILDING AND NEGOTIATION
Practical
and solid foundation for those involved or intending to be involved
in leadership or team development. Introduces the skills and techniques
required to confidently negotiate agreements in all aspects of our
lives.
|
€
90 |
| 123 |
 LIFE
DRAWING
Through a practical approach to drawing
and painting the human figure, artists have always studied the art
of life drawing to develop a greater awareness of movement,
structure and form in their journey of self expression through art.
|
€
110 |
| 124 |
 LOCAL
HISTORY
Learn about Lady Fingall, the Baron of Castleknock and the Guinness
family. All were among the local gentry in the area. Learn about
Dunsink Observatory, the Vice Regal lodge, Farmleigh and the Phoenix
Park murders.
Advice on how to trace your ancestors and get a brief overview of
Irish history.
|
€
90 |
125 |
NEURO
LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING
Enhancing
Personal Effectiveness.
This programme will help participants explore and understand how
using techniques such as NLP, Appreciative inquiry and coaching
can help develop a more positive and focused approach to both personal
and business challenges
|
€
90 |
| 126 |
 OIL
PAINTING
7.00 - 9.00 PM
Introduction
to all aspects of oil painting for both beginners and those with
some experience. Will cover abstract, landscapes, still life, and
free choice painting.
Individual tuition provided at all levels.
|
€
90 |
127 |
ORGANIC
GARDENING (Beginners - 8 weeks)
Learn how
to grow your own vegetables organically.
Planning your garden, soil management, compost making, rotation,
vegetable and salad growing, pests and disease.
|
€
90 |
| 128 |
 PC
REPAIR AND TROUBLESHOOTING 7.00 - 9.30 PM
Course
designed for those who are computer literate and wish to know more
about how to repair or upgrade your machine. 8 Weeks (Maximum class
12)
|
€
100 |
129 |
PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
aspires to answer the fundamental questions in life and get to the
very root of human existence in order to develop a greater understanding
of our place in the world and our relationships with one another
|
€
90 |
| 130 |
PHOTOGRAPHY
Introductory course in photography. Participants learn about
camera techniques and controls, image quality, composition, exposure
and an introduction to digital manipulation.
This course is suited to both film and digital camera users.
|
€
95 |
131 |
PSYCHOLOGY:
An Introduction
A
relaxed and informal course looking at topics such as motivation
and emotion, child development, personality theory, nature versus
nurture and other areas.
|
€
90 |
| 132 |
 REFLEXOLOGY:
ORIGINAL INGRAM METHOD
7.00 - 9.00PM
Reflexology is a safe natural therapy to
aid relaxation, reduce stress and enhance inner healing through
stimulation of reflex points in the feet.
[8 weeks]
|
€
90 |
133 |
REIKI
Ancient
healing therapy. It is a safe, natural and extremely pleasant holistic
method of healing.
Empowerment into levels 1&2
(8
weeks Starts 28th Sept)
|
€
90 |
| 134 |
 SEWING
AND CRAFTWORK
Learn
to use a sewing machine and acquire or improve your sewing skills
for repairs and alterations, dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains,
festive decorations, handbag making and many other projects. |
€
90 |
| 135 |
 START
YOUR OWN BUSINESS
An
introduction to all the major aspects of planning, starting and
running your own small business. The course aims to show participants
another side to business, showing why things happen, analysing from
a business perspective.
|
€
90 |
| 136 |
 WEB
DESIGN
Whether you
have a hobby, wish to display your talents
to the world or would like to promote your small business a web
site is the way to go!
Using industry standard software learn to design and structure a
functional website.
|
€
120 |
| 137 |
 WINE
APPRECIATION
Feel
confident when choosing or ordering your wine. Learn in a relaxed
and fun way. (All wines for tasting included in course fee)
(8 weeks)
|
€
120 |
138 |
 WOOD
TURNING [Intermediate]
Learn
all you need to know to improve your woodturning. |
€
95 |
139 |
YOGA
[BEGINNERS]
7.00 - 8.25PM
|
€
60 |
140 |
YOGA
[IMPROVERS] 8.35 - 10.00PM
A
gentle system of yoga, yoga breathing and relaxation focussing on
health and balaning out the body, mind and spirit. (Maximum class
20).
|
€
60 |
