Courses

Ideal for those starting out in hairdressing or who have some basic skills and experience in the industry. What will I Study? • Client Consultation for Hair Services (Unit 203) • Cutting Women’s’ Hair (Unit 206) • Colour and Lightening Hair (Unit 207) • C&G – Promote Products and Services to Clients in a Salon…

Ideal for those starting out in hairdressing or who have some basic skills and experience in the industry.

a study of the effects of diet on health and fitness

Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness and the care of ill, disabled and dying people.  Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research, participation in shaping health policy and in patient…

Care Skills Care Support Safety and Health at Work Infection Prevention and Control Communications Word Processing Manual Handling PHECC – First Aid Response (FAR) 3 day course (Pre-Medical Hospital Emergency Care Council) Work Placement Experience (one day a week (November to May) and in block placement arranged further on in the course). Garda Vetting for…

The course aims to provide students with the skills and practical abilities to work as care assistants in a variety of healthcare settings (hospitals, nursing homes, residential homes, day-care centres or client s own home) or for progression to further study through the Higher Education Links Scheme in third level colleges.

Aim The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skills, and competence to work under supervision in providing support in a variety of Healthcare settings or to progress to further and or higher education and training. In response to a growing ageing population and the development of care of…

Duration This is a Full-time one-year Healthcare Assistant and Support course, which runs from September to May. Exact details of the timetable will be given out to students during the induction process prior to class commencement in September. Overview This course provides a recognised qualification for healthcare workers, currently in employment and those seeking to…

Learners will complete all of the minor award modules listed below over two years. Care Support Safety and Health at Work Care Skills Communications Work Experience Human Growth and Development OR Anatomy and Physiology Child Health and Well Being Maternity Care Support *Modules subject to change

Learners will complete all of the minor award modules listed below over two years. Care Support Safety and Health at Work Care Skills Communications Work Experience Human Growth and Development OR Anatomy and Physiology Child Health and Well Being Maternity Care Support *Modules subject to change

Certificate in Healthcare Support QQI Level 5 (5N4339) – 2 Years Part Time This part-time two-year course will develop learners to gain employment in the healthcare industry, or to progress onto Level 6 major award in further education. The part time course two-year course is suitable for anyone wanting to upskill while participating on a CEScheme, or working…

This full-time QQI Healthcare Support Course is designed to prepare students to work competently, safely and effectively as a Healthcare Assistant in a variety of settings such as nursing homes, hospitals and home help support. This course is unique in that Kinsale College is the only centre offering a fully accredited Dementia Care Module that…

Care Support (5N0758) Safety and Health at Work (5N1794) Care Skills (5N2770) Communications (5N0690) Care of the Older Person (5N2706) Nursing Theory and Practice (5N4325) Infection Prevention & Control (5N3734) Work Practice Healthcare (5N1433H) First Aid Response (PHECC) Career Planning & Job Seeking Skills Patient Handling

This programme is for people who wish to pursue careers in the Healthcare Sector as Healthcare Assistants or Carers, specifically managing the care of the older person. What will I Study? • Care of Older Person (5N2706) • Care Skills (5N2770) • Care Support (5N0758) • Communications Level 5 (5N0690) • Infection Prevention & Control…

This programme is for people who wish to pursue careers in the Healthcare Sector as Healthcare Assistants or Carers, specifically managing the care of the older person. What will I Study? • Care of Older Person (5N2706) • Care Skills (5N2770) • Care Support (5N0758) • Communications Level 5 (5N0690) • Infection Prevention & Control…

Higher Cert in Business in Accounting; ; ; ; This course combines business and accounting subjects to enable you to explore accounting as a specialism. As well as providing a good foundation in accounting, the programme can be a stepping-stone to a one year add-on Ordinary Degree (level 7) in Accounting at IT Sligo.; ;…

The Higher Certificate in Business is a two-year fulltime programme, designed to give students a rich overall perspective of business. Marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, and information technology are all addressed as you are prepared for the world of business and its countless opportunities. On completion, you will have the confidence and knowledge to select…

Historically, the disciplines of business and law have been closely associated in both the public and private sector. In the global economy, businesses deal with more complex issues concerning government regulations and international trade policies. Equally the law has to contend with constantly evolving commercial organisations and business practices. With the expansions of the legal…

Accounting is one of the most important parts of any organisation. Accountants provide essential information and professional advice to help individuals and organisations make the right financial and business decisions. This two-year programme will equip students with a foundation level of competence in accountancy and information technology skills. Modules include: financial accounting; quantitative techniques; business…

Higher Certificate in Business; ; This two year programme will provide you with the general business skills you need to get a job out there in the marketplace. During the course our lecturers will give you a thorough understanding of the public sector and private business. When you have completed your studies you will be…

Higher Certificate in Business in Office Administration; ; This course will prepare you for the full range of office administration roles and responsibilities – written and verbal communication with clients; organisational support and conference planning. You could find yourself as the public face of your business, meeting and greeting clients, employees and visitors. This course…

Higher Certificate in Business Part Time (Online); ; The Higher Certificate in Business is a two year flexible part-time programme which offers the candidate a qualification in general business culminating in a widely recognised and highly regarded award. Once the graduate completes the qualification, he or she will have a general understanding of how business…

This full time, two-year Higher Certificate in Digital and Business Skills Level 6 {DABS Higher Certificate (HC)} in Cathal Brugha FET combines classroom-based learning with work-based learning and runs continuously for 24 months (including work placements). Learners who successfully complete the DABS HC programme can progress directly to year three and four of the DABS BA…

Computing is the study of how computers and computer systems work and how they are constructed and programmed. As computing increasingly impacts on every aspect of our lives, it is also becoming a more evolved and complex area. While computing may be of general interest to students, its often difficult to know which area of…

The Higher Diploma in Computing is a postgraduate programme designed for learners with either a level 7 degree in ICT, which is normally 5 years old or above, or an level 8 degree in a subject with a strong numerate, IT, or technical element such as accounting, engineering, science, digital media, etc. The programme enables…

This course is aimed at students who aspire to become professional musicians and who want to learn about the Music Industry. This course creates a working environment in which students can develop skills of self expression, musical composition, presentation and performance. Live performances in the college and at city centre venues are an exciting and…

The Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design at Ballyfermot College of Further Education is an intense, rigorous and professional programme, which aims to mould learners into confident and skilled graphic design practitioners. This Higher National Diploma has been running with great success for nearly thirteen years and has developed an outstanding reputation for both the…

Illustration is a highly specialized discipline within the field of Visual Communication. In our unique course, the students will not only focus on developing their drawing, painting and media skills, but will also learn to regard their work in terms of commercial viability. Students will be actively encouraged to develop a range of illustrative styles…

This course is suitable for musicians/singers who wish to pursue a career in traditional music. The course is practical in nature with an emphasis on performance. Students perform on a regular basis in various venues throughout Dublin and beyond. In 2nd year students are expected to record, engineer and produce their own CD, using College…

A practical journalism course that prepares you to work across all platforms: print, broadcast journalism, online journalism, mobile journalism and social media. First years get to work in our simulated digital newsroom and our hi-tech radio and television studios.Using the latest software, you will produce the college newspaper which has won a series of SMEDIA…