September 2013
A number of part-time courses will begin in
the Further Education Centre Blessington in September.

UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL NEEDS - FETAC Level 5 |
Practical First Aid - Certified by the Red Cross |
Social Networking For Business, Clubs, and Community Organisations. |
Make The Most Of Your Smart Phone |
- Business
- Introduction To Family Law
For further information, please contact:
Una Burke Telephone: 045851490 Email: unaburke@blessingtonfec.ie _____________________________________________________________________________________________ |
UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL
NEEDS - FETAC Level 5
Wednesday 25th | 2013 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm
| Duration: 12 Weeks | Fee €220.00
Plus one Saturday included.
This FETAC Certified programme aims to provide
the learner with the required background knowledge, skills, and competence to
work effectively under direction, in a special needs setting.
back to top
|
CAKES FOR PARTIES
Tuesday 21st | 7.00pm to 9.00pm
| Duration: 6 Weeks | Fee €85
Gain an introduction to cake decorating, where
you will learn to make and decorate cakes for special occasions. Ingredients
are not supplied.
back to top
IRISH FOR IMPROVERS – Leaving Certificate Oral Irish (Standard Level)
Monday 23rd | 7.00pm to 9.00pm |
Duration: 10 Weeks | Fee €120
This course is taught to a general Leaving
Certificate oral Irish standard, by a qualified teacher. The course is suitable
for all ages, and it is a great way to improve your spoken Irish.
back to top
IRISH FOR BEGINNERS
Wednesday 25th | 7.00pm to 9.00pm | Duration: 10 Weeks | Fee €120
This course is ideal for those who wish to
revisit old skills, or to create new ones. Here, you will learn to speak Irish
in a fun and practical way.
back to top
PRACTICAL FIRST AID -
Certified by the Red Cross
Tuesday 24th | 7.30pm
- 9.30pm | Duration: 6 Weeks | Fee €120
In this course, you will learn essential
First Aid procedures; including successfully dealing with the following:
choking, bleeding, poisons, epilepsy, basic life support, asthma, minor injuries,
breaks, fainting, diabetes, burns and more.
back to top
Uni Slim
Every Tuesday at 6pm from September 8th
Come along to one of our friendly welcome meetings and start feeling fabulous, today!
back to top |
SOCIAL NETWORKING FOR BUSINESS, CLUBS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS.
Carers working in caring services frequently find work with individuals who can at times exhibit difficult, challenging and sometimes violent behaviour. This programme seeks to equip learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to respond to these situations in a caring, balanced and professional manner.
back to top |
MANUAL HANDLING
Last Thursday each month 1.00pm - 5.00pm | Duration: 1 Class | Fee €60
26th September, 25th October and 28th November
|
Manual Handling Injuries are the largest single cause of accidents within the workplace in Ireland. To comply with the 2007 Manual Handling Regulations, staff engaged in manual handling must be trained in the safe handling of loads.
This Manual Handling course will train you to carry out manual handling tasks correctly, so as to avoid back injuries. Certification will be valid for 3 years.
back to top
|
TYPING FOR TEENS
Wednesday 25th | 4.00pm to 5.00pm | Duration: 10 Weeks | Fee €90.00
In this modern age, computer skills are essential in almost every area of work, especially in the IT industry. This course will get you off to a great start by teaching you essential typing skills, and how to develop your typing speed. For those aged 11 to 18.
back to top
|
Monday 23rd | 7:00pm to 9:00pm | Duration: 10 Weeks | Fee €120.00 |
Enhance your business skills and computer efficiency by gaining an understanding of how to use Spread Sheets, PowerPoint presentations and Mail Merge. |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction To Family Law
Tuesday 24th | 7.00pm to 9.00pm | Duration: 8 Weeks | Fee €120.00 |
This course gives a basic understanding of the rights and entitlements of the child, and family under Irish and International law. It explores the Irish legal system, fundamental rights of the child and family as outlined in the Irish constitution. The course will be of interest to those involved in work which deals with family law issues, information providers, and for those with an interest in the subject. back to top
____________________________________________________________________________ MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR
SMART PHONE
Wednesday 26th | 7.00pm to 9.30pm
| Duration: 2 Weeks | Fee €60
Organise your life on the go, by learning
how to use smart phone applications such as calendars, mail, and online
storage. This will allow you to access and organise your email, calendars, and
documents wherever you are. This is the course that makes Cloud Computing
accessible to everybody. *Smart phone required for the course. back to top
____________________________________________________________________
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|