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Pobalscoil Rosmini
Adult Education Programme |
M1
COMPUTERS - BEGINNERS
This is a computer course for beginners. Topics covered will include using
the internet and email.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €140
M2
COMPUTERS - WORDPRESS ESSENTIAL
WordPress is web software you can use to create a website or blog. It is both
free and priceless at the same time.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €140
Hobbies & Leisure
M3
ART - Beginners (Larry Maguire)
A basic course in techniques of drawing, painting and composition.
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M4 ART -
Watercolours (Larry Maguire)
Beginners and Improvers welcome.
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
M5
COOKING WITH CONFIDENCE
Learn to cook healthy and wholesome food on a budget. Cost of ingredients
not included.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €125
M6
DIY - BEGINNERS (Paul Carroll)
Save money by learning to do elementary D.I.Y. about the home.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €110
M7
FLORAL ART/FLOWER ARRANGING (Terri Kennedy)
Monday Time: 7.00-8.30 Fee: €100
M8
GARDENING AND GARDEN DESIGN (Kathleen Curly-Clarke)
This course will help you plan your garden, learn about design elements and
plants for Autumn/Spring time. It is designed to be informal, interactive
and fun.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
M9 GUITAR-BEGINNERS
(Tony Mellon)
Textbook: "Guitar Lessons" by Tony Mellon (available to purchase
in school). (Numbers limited to 12 per class.)
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M10 GUITAR-
CONTINUATION (Tony Mellon)
Textbook: "Guitar Lessons" by Tony Mellon (available to purchase
in school). (Numbers limited to 12 per class.)
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
M11
INTERIOR DESIGN (Fiona Owens)
The course will give participants a thorough introduction to interior design.
At the end of the course, participants will produce a design scheme, complete
with Sample Board, for a room in their home.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
M12
JEWELLERY MAKING (Continuation) (Noirin McManus)
Participants will learn new techniques as well as exciting new patterns. A
basic knowledge of jewellery-making is essential. Participants required to
bring their own tools.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €110
M13
MOTOR CYCLE MAINTENANCE - BEGINNERS (Martin Cummins)
This course in BASIC motorcycle maintenance will help you get maximum return
from your bike.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €110
M14
SCRIPTWRITING FOR BEGINNERS (Emmet Vincent) NEW
This course is designed to introduce students to the topic of scriptwriting
and will cover various aspects of the subject including script formatting,
story structure and character development. Over the course of 8 weeks students
will develop and complete a screenplay 8 to 15 minutes long that will be eligible
for the Filmbase / RTE short film award where successful applicants receive
10,000 towards the funding of their film.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
Health & Fitness
M15
BODY CONDITIONING - LADIES (Focus Fitness)
This course is designed to improve your level of fitness. It will help shape
and tone your body using a combination of aerobic exercises.
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M16
BODY CONDITIONING - LADIES (Focus Fitness) :
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €50
M17
FIRST AID - BEGINNERS (Irish Red Cross)
This course is designed to allow participants to attain a basic understanding
of key First Aid situations and their treatment. It will enable participants
to act as a back up to those qualified in Occupational First-Aid in an occupational
setting and/or respond to an emergency prior to the arrival of more qualified
personnel.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €125
M18
INVEST IN YOURSELF (Jim Power)
A course designed to help people make positive changes in their life. Learn
strategies and skills used by the world's great achievers to improve your
career prospects. Personal development, goal setting, self-confidence and
values are just some of the topics covered. Course fee includes materials
required.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
M19
STRICTLY COME DANCING - (Michelle Carpenter)
This course will introduce participants to: Waltz/Quick-Step/Jive/Tango/Cha,
Cha, Cha and more.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €80
M20
YOGA - BEGINNERS (Maureen Dunne)
This course will enable participants in a practical way to develop ways of
promoting physical and mental well-being while helping to reduce the stress
of modern living.
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M21
YOGA - CONTINUATION (Maureen Dunne)
This course will cover more advanced techniques in the practice of Yoga for
those who have completed a beginner's course.
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T22 T'AI CHI - BEGINNERS
(Moira Langan) CORRECTION:
THIS CLASS TAKES PLACE ON MONDAY NIGHTS
This course will teach participants techniques to unwind, relax and reduce
stress through the ancient art of T'Ai Chi incorporating meditation, mindfulness
exercises and head and shoulder massage.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T23 T'AI CHI - BEGINNERS
(Moira Langan) CORRECTION: THIS CLASS TAKES PLACE ON
MONDAY NIGHTS
This course will teach participants techniques to unwind, relax and reduce
stress through the ancient art of T'Ai Chi incorporating meditation, mindfulness
exercises and head and shoulder massage.
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
Languages
M22
FRENCH -BEGINNERS (Marie O'Faolain)
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M23
FRENCH -CONTINUATION (Marie O'Faolain)
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
M24
GAEILGE FOR ADULTS - BEGINNERS (Claire Togher)
Monday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
M25
GAEILGE FOR ADULTS - CONTINUATION
Monday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
M26 SIGN LANGUAGE
(Shane Keogh)
This course will introduce participants to basic sign language for communication
with hearing-impaired. Beginners and improvers welcome.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
M27
BOOK-KEEPING AND ACCOUNTS NEW (Ita Mc Tigue/ Fiona O'Shea)
An introductory course designed to equip participants with a good understanding
and knowledge of the bookkeeping, banking, tax and PRSI aspects and obligations
of business. The course should be of particular relevance to anyone who has
set up a small business or is thinking of doing so.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
M28
PUBLIC SPEAKING-BEGINNERS (Justine Driscoll)
An introductory course in public speaking which will help overcome fears of
speaking in public and enable participants gain and sustain lasting confidence
in their interactions with other people, at work and in life.
Monday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
This is a computer course for individuals who wish to improve their computer
skills. Topics covered will include Word Processing, Internet and File Management.
Participants must have basic computer skills.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €140
Hobbies & Leisure
T2
ART - Oils (Larry Maguire)
Practice this delicate art. (Numbers limited - beginners and/or improvers)
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T3
ART - Oils (Larry Maguire)
A repeat of T2
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T4
BEAUTY AND MAKE-UP TECHNIQUES (Jane Briggs)
This course will enable you to save money and learn how to perform a wide
range of beauty and make-up treatments on yourself and others.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T5 BRIDGE - Beginners
I (John O'Reilly)
Part 2 of a course in the basic principles of Bridge. Partners not essential
for enrolment. Text Book: "Basic Bridge" - Ron Klinger.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T6
COOKING WITH CONFIDENCE
A course for those interested in cooking healthy and wholesome food on a tight
budget! Cost of ingredients not included.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €125
T7
CREATIVE WRITING (Pamela Scully)
An introductory, workshop-type programme to help participants develop the
skills to write their first short story.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T8
FINDING YOUR OWN VOICE - Beginners (Dorothy Murphy)
A Course for those who wish to discover/develop their singing voice. Numbers
strictly limited to 12 per class.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T9 FINDING YOUR OWN
VOICE - Continuation (Dorothy Murphy)
A continuation course for those who have completed a beginner's programme.
Numbers strictly limited to 12 per class
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T10 FILM STUDIES (Eric Egan)
This course will take you through every aspect of film appreciation. It is
a must for the novice and movie buff alike.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.30 Fee: €100
T11
JEWELLERY MAKING (BEGINNERS) (Noirin McManus)
This class will introduce participants to the basic skills in jewellery making,
including making necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings. The fee includes
a Starter Kit valued at 60 and complimentary materials will be provided
on the first night.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €160
T12 MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE(Continuation)
(Martin Cummins)
For those who already have completed a beginners course or have basic knowledge..
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €110
T13
PHILOSOPHY - INTRODUCTION (Ross Campbell) NEW
Philosophy aspires to answer the fundamental questions in life and get to
the very root of human existence. Topics covered in this fascinating subject
are God, right and wrong, justice, freedom, human rights and other issues.
Students will study some of the philosophers of the past, Plato, Aristotle,
Kant, Sartre and others and the relevance of philosophy to our lives will
be examined.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T14
PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHY (Tony Agnew)
Photography course aimed at beginner/intermediate level with lots of practical
demonstrations - learn about exposure and the camera, digital workflow, flash
and lighting, how to photograph portraits, still life, sport and landscapes.
This course will be taught by a working commercial photographer.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T15 WORKING WITH WOOD
This course will introduce you to the wonderful world of wood. Participants
will make an item of wood to bring home at the end of the course. Tuesday
Time: 7.30-9.30 Fee: 150
An introduction to basic woodwork skills. Numbers limited.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €110
Health & Fitness
T16 BADMINTON - BEGINNERS
(Anne-Marie Daly)
Basic skills and fitness work. Racquet required.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T17 BADMINTON - IMPROVERS
(Anne-Marie Daly)
More skills and fitness work for those familiar with the game. Racquet required.
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T18
PILATES (Sally O'Kelly)
Pilates helps you achieve better posture, flexibility and strength while shaping
and toning your body. NB Consult your doctor or physiotherapist if you have
any injury before embarking on a course of Pilates.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T19
PILATES (Sally O'Kelly)
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T20 PSYCHOLOGY FOR
EVERYONE (Brenda Lynch)
This course will introduce learners to different psychological theories.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.30 Fee: €60
T21 SET DANCING -
BEGINNERS (Mary Brogan)
An introductory course for those who wish to enjoy this national dance form.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
T22 T'AI CHI - BEGINNERS
(Moira Langan) CORRECTION: THIS CLASS TAKES PLACE ON
MONDAY NIGHTS
This course will teach participants techniques to unwind, relax and reduce
stress through the ancient art of T'Ai Chi incorporating meditation, mindfulness
exercises and head and shoulder massage.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T23 T'AI CHI - BEGINNERS
(Moira Langan) CORRECTION: THIS CLASS TAKES PLACE ON
MONDAY NIGHTS
This course will teach participants techniques to unwind, relax and reduce
stress through the ancient art of T'Ai Chi incorporating meditation, mindfulness
exercises and head and shoulder massage.
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T24
YOGA - BEGINNERS (Maureen Dunne)
This course will enable participants in a practical way to develop ways of
promoting physical and mental well-being while helping to reduce the stress
of modern living.
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T25
YOGA - CONTINUATION (Maureen Dunne)
This course will cover more advanced techniques in the practice of Yoga for
those who have completed a beginner's course.
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
Languages
T26
ITALIAN - BEGINNERS (Roberta Raspa)
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T27
ITALIAN - CONTINUATION (Roberta Raspa)
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
T28
SPANISH - BEGINNERS (Patricia Gellon)
Tuesday Time: 7.00-8.15 Fee: €60
T29
SPANISH - CONTINUATION (Patricia Gellon)
Tuesday Time: 8.15-9.30 Fee: €60
NON-ACCREDITED
CPD Courses
T30 EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS
WITH THE IRISH LEGAL SYSTEM (Bernard Stobie) NEW
An introduction to family law, succession law, consumer rights, data protection,
education law (section 29 applications), road traffic law and criminal law.
Participants will visit the courts as part of the course.
Time: 7.00-9.00 Fee: €100
Wednesday Daytime Courses
A course for those who enjoy painting with access to instruction. (Numbers
Limited).
Wednesday Time: 2.00-3.30 Fee: €75
W2
DOCUMENTARY FILM MAKING (Tony Agnew)
The course is aimed at beginner level, would be documentarians. There will
be numerous practical demonstrations on lighting, camera and sound methods
and no equipment is required. In this eight week course we will deal with
many of the aspects of documentary filmmaking.
Wednesday Time: 2.00-4.00 Fee: €100
W3
JEWELLERY MAKING (BEGINNERS) (Noirin McManus)
This class will introduce participants to the basic skills in jewellery making,
including making necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings. The fee includes
a Starter Kit valued at 60 and complimentary materials will be provided
on the first night.
Wednesday Time: 2.00-4.00 Fee: €160
W4
SPECIAL COMPUTERS CLASS
Introduction to Computers-internet and email are among the topics covered.
Wednesday Time: 2.00-3.30 Fee: €100
W5
YOGA (Maureen Dunne)
This is an introductory course to yoga for senior citizens. It will focus
on how yoga can help improve one's health and sense of well-being.
Wednesday Time: 2.00-3.30 Fee: €75
Director of Adult Education: Donal Digan
Assistant Director of Adult Education: Paul Faherty
Assistant Director of Adult Education: Linda Darby
Assistant Director of Adult Education: Niamh McSwiney
1. FEES are paid in full on enrolment, are non-transferable and are strictly
NON-REFUNDABLE, unless a class does not form, in which case they will be
returned as soon as possible. Classes will only form if there are sufficient
enrolments. You will only be contacted if your class is not running.
2. All classes are of 8 weeks duration
unless otherwise stated. Classes are filled on a strictly 'first come, first
served' basis.
3. All course participants attend at their own risk, neither the Minister
for Education and Skills nor the Board of Management of Pobalscoil Rosmini
and their officers accept liability for damage or injury to persons or property,
while present in the school or its precincts. Classes commence Monday 23rd
January 2012.
4. Students must be over 16 years of age.
5. COURSE CLOSURE: No course may be formed where the number of students
enrolled does not warrant it. The Director reserves the right to close a course
and refund fees or to alter times & dates of a course if deemed necessary.
6. Some classes have an upper limit on student numbers so early enrolment is
advisable.
7. Rooms are available at competitive rates, by prior arrangement only, for
committee meetings, discussion groups etc.
8. Smoking is prohibited by law in any part of the school building or grounds.
9. 100 car parking spaces are available at owners' risk.
10. Extra classes may be provided if demand so requires.
11. Postal bookings are accepted on a 'first come, first served' basis.
12. Pobalscoil Rosmini is a registered FETAC centre.
13. A certificate of attendance can be issued on request.
14. Receipts will be issued on attendance at first class. If a receipt is
required sooner, please include a stamped self-addressed envelope.
16. Changes may occur to the class listing. Please check details at
registration.
17. Unless otherwise stated, course fees cover tuition and use of building
only. Examination fees and materials used must be paid for separately.
ON-LINE BOOKING:
A Booking Charge applies when using a credit card. Contact your provider for
details.
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Phone: (01) 8371015
Fax: (01) 8865134
Mobile: 087 2823222 (office hours only)
Email: adulted@pobalscoilrosmini.ie
Director of Adult Education: Donal Digan
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