Courses in Waterford City

This Social and Personal Development course aims to develop the social and personal skills of the participants, to enable them to grow in awareness on a journey of self discovery. Group Process – Experiential Learning – People on this course come from all sorts of backgrounds, meet as equals, and learn from each other. Within this learning…

This course introduces the student to the broad area of social care. It is a foundation/springboard into social care work and social worker progression courses or can lead directly into the workplace. Certification: FETAC National Vocational Certificate Level 5 Applied Social Studies (5M2181). Course Content: Work Experience Communications Political Studies Legal Practice and Procedures Care Support…

This Introduction to Software Development course has been designed to introduce students to the concepts of programming and the techniques involved in constructing small programs. The course would be suited to people interested in learning the fundamentals of Java programming or for people considering returning to third level education in the area of Information Technology and…

Course Description: This module is designed to offer a practical introduction to sound engineering and production, meeting the needs of a range of learners following media and performing arts courses. The module provides practical training and experience with theoretical appreciation. It meets a wide range of vocational needs through emphasis on responsibility, good work practices,…

This course is designed to enable participants to design their own fitness regime.  It equips the participants with the core concepts of programme design, exercise selection, nutritional requirements to maximise outcomes in any fitness orientated setting.  This course aims to correct misinterpretations regarding exercise and fitness and to instil confidence regarding course design.  This course…

This module is aimed at those who are currently working as adult educators or those who intend to do so, particularly those working in adult Education

Course Description: This course is suitable for those who have a basic understanding of web design using HTML and CSS. This course will advance the candidate to the use of design software and design concepts for the development of professional websites Certification: FETAC Level 5 Record of Achievement Course Content: • Understand Design Principles – Past,…

This course is suitable for those wishing to learn the basics of web design using the latest software. If you work within the area or are a hobbyist, this course is for you Course Content: • Design, construct and maintain Web pages and site. • Acquire the necessary skills and knowledge of design principles for…

A 20-hour woodturning course that introduces you to spindle work. A step-by-step course that brings the participant through techniques of basic spindle work, sanding techniques and finishing using oils and wax. Course Content (for first 5 weeks of course) Session 1 Introduction Safe work practice Tool and equipment identification Equipment setup Spindle exercise: square to…