Course Description:
Welcome to your journey into the world of home DIY! This comprehensive 10-week course is designed specifically for complete beginners in Ireland. Each week, we'll tackle a different aspect of home improvement, equipping you with the skills and confidence to transform your living space.
Course Breakdown
Week 1: Painting, wallpapering and tiling
Week 2: Woodwork, shelving and cupboards
Week 3: Glues for household use
Week 4: Doors, windows and home security
Week 5: Walls, ceilings and fireplaces
Week 6: Draught-proofing and insulation
Week 7: Floors and stairs
Week 8: Basic electrics
Week 9: Basic plumbing
Week 10: DIY in garden
Course Day: Monday evening
Time: 7.30 - 9.30 pm
Start Date: 14/09/26
Cost: €180 (this includes all material required for the course and use of tools)
Course Format: In class with tutor in Malahide Community School. Maximum of 12 students
Duration: 10 weeks
Enrolment: will open online through our website www.malahidecsadulted.ie on Monday the 24th of August at 11am.
Meet Our Tutor: Alan McLeod
| College | Malahide Community School Adult Education |
| Course ID | 185724 |
| Course Location | Malahide, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Co. Dublin |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Start Date | 14th September 2026 |
| Course Duration | 10 weeks |
| Course Time | Monday evening 7.30 - 9.30pm |
| Course Fee | €180 (Note this includes all materials for course) |

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