Courses in Meath

ADVANCED BEAUTY THERAPY QQI Level 6 in Beauty Therapy (6M3479) and ITEC diplomas. The Advanced Beauty Therapy course at Dunboyne College of Further Education offers highly specialised treatments such as Facial Electrical and Electrical Epilation. This beauty course is ideal for students who wish to advance their current beauty qualifications and further their career within…

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION (6M2007) This Level 6 course is will be an advanced course to suit participants with previous childcare training who wish to develop a career in childcare at the supervisory management level. The modules on the programme will include Child Development, Early Childhood Curriculum, Childhood Social, Legal and…

Airline Studies Tourism 5M5011 WHAT IS AIRLINE STUDIES? This one-year course is designed to prepare students for all aspects of the growing airline and travel in Ireland. This course provides students with the necessary skills to take up employment in the tourism industry or in the travel area as members of Airline Cabin Crew and…

Animal Care 5M2768 WHAT IS ANIMAL CARE? This one-year course is designed to give students an introduction to the world of animal care and grooming. This course is designed to provide a combination of practical and theoretical tuition in all aspects of the animal care industry. It provides a hands-on, skills-based course which equips students…

Animation 5M1985 WHAT IS ANIMATION? Students who wish to learn the fundamentals of creation for 2D animated productions, will enjoy the practical and creative elements of this course. Learners will gain skills around character design, animation and creative development through specialist software. Focussing on both drawing and computer skills, students will understand what is required…

Applied Psychology WHAT IS APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY? This one-year course is designed for those who have an interest in psychology and aims to give participants an introduction to the core theories and methodologies of psychology and prepare them for further study at third level. In addition, this course lays the foundation for a wide variety of…

Architectural Technology and Design Computer Aided Design 5M1940 WHAT IS ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN? This one-year course is designed to provide learners with the valuable skills needed to work in the architecture and design sectors or to progress to third level options. Learners will gain a firm foundation in Computer Aided Design (CAD), which is…

WHAT IS AN ART (FINE ART OR DESIGN 2D) COURSE? This is a portfolio preparation and general art course for students who wish to gain entry to a third level art college in Ireland or abroad. The emphasis will be placed on the preparation of a balanced portfolio as well as developing skills in the…

Beauty Therapy 5M3471 WHAT IS BEAUTY THERAPY? This one-year course will prepare students for the ever-expanding world of beauty therapy and spa treatments. This is the ideal starting point for a successful and fulfilling career in beauty therapy. Students develop the required skills to work in a professional beauty salon and also perfect the customer…

Childcare / Special Needs Assistant QQI Level 5/6 Early Learning and Care WHAT IS CHILDCARE? This two-year course will aim to prepare participants for work with young children in the rapidly expanding world of childcare and crèche supervision/management. The childcare worker needs social, communication and caring skills to work with individuals and groups. Childcare will…

Computer Systems and Networks 5M0536 WHAT IS COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS? This one-year business course in information technology is for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the computer industry or the modern technology office. It aims to prepare students for careers that require specialist knowledge in programming, networking implementation, and web technology.…

Creative Digital Media Creative Media 5M5048 or Multimedia Production 5M2146 WHAT IS CREATIVE DIGITAL MEDIA? This one-year course will aim to offer participants an introduction to the world of creative digital media, which is one of the fastest growing areas in the software industry as well as information technology which has been a growth area…

Criminology and Psychology Community and Health Services 5M4468 WHAT IS CRIMINOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY? This one-year course aims to introduce students, who have an interest in criminal behaviour and criminal law, to the knowledge that will help them to fully explore and understand the way in which we think about and administer crimes in Ireland. On…

Learn how to effectively meet customer service objectives, exceed customer expectations, and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction. Since each and every contact with a customer is a “moment of truth” for your company, understand your pivotal role in achieving your organization’s financial and marketing objectives. Master the skills to treat customers on the basis…

Receive practical hands-on skills instruction to help you absorb and apply proven techniques for tracking and managing projects using your Microsoft Outlook. This program is ideal for small to medium sized projects where only basic reporting is required. Basic project management experiences is helpful however, not necessary.

Enquire about this Mindfulness Retreat course in Lanzorate, Spain today! Our mindfulness retreat holiday takes place regularly throughout the year in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Spain. They cover meditation, mindfulness, Qi Gong and Yin Yoga. Personal retreats can be arranged for 1 person or small groups. See our website for full details      

Portobello Institute’s QQI Level 6 Minor Award in Montessori is a National qualification that will allow you open your own Montessori or or work as a Montessori teacher. During this 7-month course you will acquire a thorough knowledge of child development, comparative early year’s methodologies and how to create a positive learning environment for children.…

The field of Facilities Management is fast becoming a source of strategic management for organisations as the sector grows rapidly in the global market. This MSc Facilities Management sets out to develop the critical and practical skills which can be applied in the practice of facilities and operational management in a highly competitive global market place.…

Occupational Therapy Studies Health Service Skills 5M3782 WHAT IS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY STUDIES? This course is aimed at students interested in pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. Students who undertake this one-year course in Occupational Therapy studies will gain an understanding of the principles and practices of rehabilitation, treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through…

Physiotherapy Studies Health Service Skills 5M3782 WHAT IS PHYSIOTHERAPY STUDIES? Students who undertake this one-year course in Physiotherapy studies will gain an understanding of the principles and practices of rehabilitation and an insight into how to assess and treat clients whose movement is restricted by illness, injury, disability or age. Learners will gain the skills…

Pre-Apprenticeship Banking, Insurance and Financial Services Business Studies 5M2102 WHAT IS PRE-APPRENTICESHIP BANKING, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES? This course is aimed at students who want to pursue a career in the Banking, Financial Services or Insurance sectors. Ireland is a global centre for financial services with over 430 financial services companies operating from Ireland today,…

Pre-Paramedic Fire and Ambulance Community and Health Services 5M4468 WHAT IS PRE-PARAMEDIC FIRE AND AMBULANCE? This is an ideal course for anyone seeking a career in the emergency services. It will be a one-year course will equip learners with all the vital skills needed to work in this fastpaced environment. Not only will you learn…

Pre-University Agricultural Science Applied Science Laboratory Techniques 5M3807 WHAT IS PRE-UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE? This one-year course is designed to give students an introduction to Agriculture science and covers a variety of areas related to the study of animal science. Students will gain a fundamental understanding of content related to animal and agri-sciences. The course offers…

Pre-University Animal Science Applied Science Laboratory Techniques 5M3807 WHAT IS ANIMAL SCIENCE? This course would suit applicants with a passion for working with animals, a willingness to work hard and an interest in biology. Students will receive a solid foundation in Biology and basic Animal Science principles and practices while studying modules within the animal…

Pre-University Arts Culture and Heritage Studies 5M2154 or Language and European Studies 5M2073 WHAT IS PRE-UNIVERSITY ARTS? This one-year course will aim to prepare participants for entrance into Arts programmes in Irish universities and colleges as well as preparing students to work in a European environment both in Ireland and abroad. Students will be able…

Pre-University Business Business Studies 5M2102 WHAT IS PRE-UNIVERSITY BUSINESS? This one-year course is an ideal entry level qualification for all aspects of the business world. There is a large demand for people with business skills in the world of work. This course also gives students an opportunity to study the area of sales and marketing…

Pre-University Business and Accounting Business Studies 5M2102 or Business Administration 5M2468 WHAT IS BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTING? Learners who undertake this one-year course in Business and Accounting, will gain an excellent foundation for progression to degree courses or to go directly into the work place. This practical course will enable students to gain skills in accounting,…

Pre-University Business Law Legal Studies 5M3789/Business Studies 5M2102 WHAT IS BUSINESS LAW? This one-year course prepares participants for entrance into law and arts programmes in Irish universities and colleges. It also prepares students to work both in a legal environment in Ireland and abroad as well as in the legal departments of the business world.…

Pre-University Environmental Science Applied Science Laboratory Techniques 5M3807 WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE? This one-year course introduces students to the core science modules physics, chemistry and biology along with mathematics and environmental studies. The skills and knowledge gained, while studying these subjects, will be invaluable to those seeking to pursue a career in renewable energy, environmental…

Pre-University Forensic Science Applied Science Laboratory Techniques 5M3807 WHAT IS FORENSIC SCIENCE? This one-year course will introduce students to the basic principles of forensic science. Students will participate in laboratory work, with a particular focus on how evidence is collected and analysed for use in legal cases. Participants will gain a knowledge of the link…