College Details
Greenhills College
Greenhills College offers a wide range of evening classes, adult education courses and part-time courses.
The college seeks to stimulate and foster the physical, intellectual, moral, emotional and spiritual growth of the students. Greenhills College, Walkinstown, also has a strong tradition in delivering quality Further Education Courses over the years. The Courses on offer reflect the needs and aptitudes as well as career paths of a rapidly expanding and diverse society.
The courses at Greenhills College strive to prepare students for the many demands of a constantly changing work environment as well as for further education in the second and third level sector. Our team of highly skilled and motivated tutors ensures that all students enrolling on our various courses will achieve their full potential as learners ready for the world of work and further education.
Evening, part-time courses at Greenhills College cover subjects such as business, commerce, childcare, community care, information technology, PC maintenance, medical secretary, network and software systems, nursing, pre-university science and return to work (ECDL with soft skills).
For more information about courses at Greenhills College, click on the course links on this page.
| Art – Portfolio Preparation This one year course is designed to give students the skills necessary to develop a creative approach to Art, Craft and Design. Students are introduced to a wide range of skills, processes and techniques. They are encouraged to develop personal ideas and themes through drawing and a visual notebook. Advice will be given on portfolio… |
| Computer Systems and Networks This full-time course provides the opportunity to train for a career in the IT industry. The course gives a practical understanding and knowledge in building and maintaining PC systems as well as designing and maintaining networks. The course prepares particpants for careers in software development, computer programming and technical support. |
| Engineering Technology This one year pre-engineering course is a foundation for students who wish to pursue further studies in electronic or mechanical engineering in a third level college through the Links Scheme. The course has close links with the Institute of Technology, Tallaght. The course may also lead directly to employment in the engineering industry. |
| Healthcare Assistant The course aims to provide students with the skills and practical abilities to work as care assistants in a variety of healthcare settings (hospitals, nursing homes, residential homes, day-care centres or client s own home) or for progression to further study through the Higher Education Links Scheme in third level colleges. |
| Pre-University Arts - Language & European Studies This one year FETAC certified course will prepare participants for entrance into first Arts programme in Irish universities and colleges as well as preparing students to work in a European environment both in Ireland and abroad. |
| Pre-University Sports Science This one year course is designed to provide students with the practical and theoretical skills that are necessary for success in the worlds of sports and leisure. Coaching will be provided in a variety of disciplines. |
| Software Development with Games Design Network Essentials C20256, Hardware Essentials C20254, System Software C20255, Web Authoring C20148, Computer Programming C20013, Computer Architecture & Systems C20012, Mathematics C20139, Game Design L22055, Communications, Work Experience. |
