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Blackrock Further Education Institute
BFEI offers a wide range of courses, evening courses and adult education in Blackrock, South Dublin.
Blackrock Further Education Institute is a College of Further Education offering an excellent range of professional career courses. Graduates enjoy professional qualifications certified and accredited by nationally and internationally-recognised examining and professional bodies. Blackrock Further Education Institute delivers a comprehensive programme of evening classes. Courses can be taken to achieve professional qualifications in Accounting, Information Technology, Design, Beauty and Holistic Therapies. Additionally, a variety of hobby (personal interest) courses are also provided.
BFEI, formerly Senior College Dun Laoghaire (SCD), was established in 1982 under the statutory authority of Dun Laoghaire Vocational Education Committee.In June 2014, Senior College relocated to a state-of-the-art campus in Blackrock village and rebranded as Blackrock Further Education Institute. The college runs courses, evening classes and adult courses for the people of Blackrock and surrounding areas. As a non-profit organisation we charge the minimum fee necessary to cover the costs of courses at the college.
Classes run from September to May each year and are generally offered between 6.30pm and 9.30pm on Monday and Tuesday nights. Having moved to our new campus at Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin, we are delighted that our students and staff will benefit from a modern and well equipped environment in which to teach and learn on our many courses and adult education programmes.
Find out more about courses and evening classes at Blackrock Further Education Institute by viewing our course listings on Courses.ie.
| Art For Beginners/Improvers With Joyce Duffy Art For Beginners/Improvers With Joyce Duffy is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 10 Weeks. For more information about Art For Beginners/Improvers With Joyce Duffy at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Beekeeping with Liam McGarry Beekeeping with Liam McGarry is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 8 Weeks. Beekeeping with Liam McGarry gives a Course Qualification of Non-Certified. For more information about Beekeeping with Liam McGarry at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Beer Appreciation With Nicolas Coitino Beer Appreciation With Nicolas Coitino is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Onsite course with a duration of 8 Weeks. For more information about Beer Appreciation With Nicolas Coitino at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Calligraphy For Beginners and Improvers with Siobhan Campbell Calligraphy – Beginners’ Class This is an introduction to the craft of Calligraphy, with using the simple and basic tools. Five key tools are needed: · Your Curiosity · Calligraphy Markers Black to begin, then a selection of colours by choice · Calligraphy paper A3 150-180 g/m2 weight · Ruler and pencil then enjoy making… |
| Creative Writing with Liz McSkeane Finding your voice with Liz McSkeane This course is suited both to beginners and more experienced writers. The course comprises a sequence of workshop-led two hour sessions. Classes will focus on developing the individual writer’s greatest strengths, their style, story and emotional resonance. At the end of the course participants should have a short story,… |
| Digital Marketing Communications Including GA4 (Online Delivery) ONLINE / REMOTE DELIVERY Keeping up to date with the latest developments in digital marketing can be a challenge. Google is scheduled to stop using the classic Google (Universal) Analytics from the 1st of July 2023 and move exclusively to its new GA4 system. Are you prepared for Google Analytics 4? This online course in Digital… |
| Film Making Course 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… |
| Fruit and Vegetable growing course with Jean Wallace 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… |
| Genealogy - Your Family Tree Discovered Genealogy - Your Family Tree Discovered is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 10 Weeks. For more information about Genealogy - Your Family Tree Discovered at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Holistic living - Intro to Aromatherapy, Reflexology Holistic living - Intro to Aromatherapy, Reflexology is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 10 Weeks. For more information about Holistic living - Intro to Aromatherapy, Reflexology at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Irish History with John Marshall 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,… |
| Life Coaching - The art of living (Online course) We’ll go on an 8 week journey of personal discovery & growth in a supportive and positive atmosphere. Through discussion, personal reflections, experiential exercises, and simple everyday home practices, we’ll work on growing awareness of ourselves, our meaning & purpose, what we really want and how to get it. We’ll also look at the obstacles… |
| Make your own natural products with Emma Hyland Make your own natural products with Emma Hyland is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Onsite course with a duration of 6 Weeks. For more information about Make your own natural products with Emma Hyland at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Photography A beginners guide With Adrian Heffernan In this Photography class we will look at everything from basic camera settings to composition, portraiture, landscape, Black & White, Lens choice, Lighting, and Photo Manipulation, Class sessions will also include debate around photographic issues of the day. Classes will take on a workshop style – We will aim to produce interesting and creative images… |
| Project Management with John Ahern Project Management with John Ahern is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Onsite course with a duration of 20 Weeks. Project Management with John Ahern gives a Course Qualification of Level 6 Higher Certificate, awarded by QQI. For more information about Project Management with John Ahern at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Sugar Craft Cake Art Decoration with Giovana 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… |
| The ABC of Autism The ABC of Autism is a course run by Blackrock Further Education Institute, Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of 10 Weeks. The ABC of Autism gives a Course Qualification of Award / Certificate. For more information about The ABC of Autism at Blackrock Further Education Institute, please review the details below. |
| Ukulele for beginners with Mark Kilcoyne Originating in Hawaii in the late 19th century the ukulele has become a very popular instrument. A number of popular artists have made use of the instrument to great effect. It is similar to guitar but has some advantages over that instrument. It is more affordable and more portable. It is easier to play as… |
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Blackrock Further Education Institute
Blackrock, Dublin
Dublin
