Courses in Fairview

Calligraphy  Explore your creative side with Calligraphy and learn how to produce beautiful pieces of decorative writing for Invitations, Certificates, Greeting Cards and more.   This course will cover the materials and techniques used for layout and letter formation, decorative styles and alphabets We will also explore the history and appreciation of calligraphy. No experience…

CHINESE – (Mandarin) This 10 week beginner’s course provides a brief introduction to the Chinese language, its scripts and sounds, and how words are formed. The course is designed to meet the basic requirements for daily social communication, and focuses on both listening and speaking skills. The course aims to cover the following: The sound…

Desktop Publishing QQI Level 5  (5N0785)   Course Duration:   September 2020  to April 2021  (2 Terms) Wednesday 6.30 – 8.30 p.m. in Marino FE (Connolly House) 2 terms – 22 weeks in total   Course Fee:                            €320 per year (This includes assessment registration with QQI)   Proposed Start Date:            Wednesday, 16th September, 2020…

The main objective of this course is to focus on building up and developing a good range of elementary grammar and vocabulary and conversation skills. This course is most suitable for learners who have a reasonably good prior knowledge of the language having completed at least 30 hours prior tuition. Tutor: Liam Lonergan

Getting Started in Journalism & Understanding Mainstream Media   Course overview This course is open to all adult members of the public. It is an entry level journalism course and aimed at those with no or limited journalism experience.   Participants on the course will learn how to get behind the headlines and controversies of the…

Guitar 10 Weeks of Guitar Tuition for Beginners who have “Unlock the sounds of your Guitar!”  “Have you ever wanted to play an instrument?”  “Tired of watching in awe as others play?”  “Wishing it could be you…?” Well it can be you! Now is your chance to become a musician! Read on!…

HERBS FOR WELL BEING AN INTRODUCTORY COURSE   Traditional herbalism is one of the oldest professions in Ireland. For centuries we have been gathering and medicine-making with the herbs that grew in our villages, woods and farmlands. We have traditionally used these herbs to feed our families, protect our homes and heal our sick. In this…

Interior Design course with Ashley The aim of the course is to increase:  Observation of interior design principles for the home.  Develop an understanding and appreciation for sustainable design principles.  Knowledge of colour, pattern, lighting, and space layout. Course content includes:  Colour  Lighting  Fabrics and fittings  Furniture layout…

Italian Cookery Week 1:  Minestrone Soup Week 2: Bruschetta, Flatbread and Pesto Week 3: Chicken Cacciatore Week 4:  Prawn Fennel and Rocket Risotto Week 5: Pizza Night Week 6: Roast Fish on a Vegetable Traybake Week 7:  Pasta Night Week 8: Italian Style Beef Stew Week 9: Desserts:  Tiramisu and Almond Biscuits Week 10:  Class…

Italian Improvers course at Marino College: This course is aimed at students who have a good basic grasp of the present tense and a reasonable vocabulary. Ideally students should have completed at least 30 hours of tuition in Italian. Emphasis in oral communication and grammar. Tutor: Ciara Italiano

Japanese – Beginners Continuation This course if designed for learners who have already completed the Beginners course and wish to continue their study of the   language.   It is also suitable for learners who have a basic knowledge of the Japanese language.  Our  continuation class commencing  on Monday 20th January, 2020 from 6.30pm-8.00pm and will…

MASTERING MONEY – GET MONEY FIT  Easy simple steps to have more and get more from it! On this 8-week course, you’ll get your money fit and in great shape, giving you More MONEY by spending smarter and saving better. More CONTROL by understanding better and making good choices. More HAPPINESS by knowing what’s important…

Modern and Contemporary Art History (20th and 21st Century) Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art from the 20th to the 21st century. A course of art history exploring Modern and Contemporary Art. Introduction to key concepts, major artists and artworks. In these enjoyable classes topics are discussed together to develop visual skills enabling students to…

Polish Improvers/Intermediate: This Polish course is aimed at students who have a good basic grasp of the present tense and a reasonable vocabulary. Ideally students should have completed at least 30 hours of tuition in Polish. . Emphasis is on  oral communication and grammar. Tutor: Laura Barszczewicz

Introduction to Hatha Yoga with tutor Trish Staines The course covers:  Postures.  Breathing  Relaxation. While the college provides basic Yoga mats, students are encouraged to bring along their own.