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Evening Courses & PLC Day Courses

Spring Term 2016

Places limited so apply early

Adult & Further Education

www.meathnightclasses.ie

Beaufort College Trim Road, Navan, Co. Meath

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Beaufort College

Adult & Further Education

Evening Classes Will start in January the classes may run

1 to 2 evenings per week,

either Tuesday or Wednesday

Occupational skill development is the focus of most classes

However, some classes are offered just for the enjoyment of the participant.

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Enrolment Date For Evening Courses

Come along to the enrolment night either

on

Tuesday 12th or Wednesday 20th January

from

7.00pm to 9.00pm

in

Beaufort College

Or you can enrol online at any time before class commence

Online enrolment available log on to

www.meathnightclasses.ie

Or

Post application form along with cheque

(payable to LMETB) for specific course to

Adult & Further Education Dept.,

Beaufort College, Trim Road, Navan

Application Form on Page 29

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Evening Class

Start Dates

Tuesday 26th, Wednesday 27th,

January

Please Note

The Childcare courses are starting on the

12th January

Contact

Jackie Breen

(Acting Director of Adult Education)

087-9377636

[email protected]

For more details on evening classes please visit

www.meathnightclasses.ie

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ADULT & FURTHER EDUCATION

STARTING JANUARY 2016

EVENING CLASSES

Computers and Technology Page 6

Languages Page 8

Cookery courses Page 10

Arts & Home Craft Page 11

Personal Development Page 13

Comhaltas Page 15

Hobbies & Leisure Page 16

Accredited Courses Page 18

Childcare Level 5 & 6

Healthcare Level 5

Manual and Computerised Payroll

Manual and Computerised Accounts

Psychology

Enrolment Conditions Page 28

Booking Form Page 29

FAQ Page 30

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FULL TIME PLC DAY COURSES

PLC Courses Page 32

Enrolment Details Page 34

Registration Form Page 35

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Computer & Technology Courses

Internet And Email for Beginners

This course is aimed at those who surf the web, send email, use Skype and much

more..

Learn the basics of looking up and saving web sites and creating emails, using the

internet to book holidays, research information and purchases and sell online and how

to use social media.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7..00pm to 9..00pm No. of Weeks 4

Tutor Olivia Clinton Fee 50

Introduction to Microsoft Office

This course is aimed at those who have already have completed

Computers for Beginners or have basic computer skills and wish to learn more about the

programmes commonly used in office environments today.

Learn the next level in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, File Management and Internet &

Email.

Starting Wednesday 27th January Times 7.00pm to 9.00pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor TBC Fee 95

Smart Devices

Wondering how to get the best from your Smart devices, like Smart

Phone, Tablet or iPad?

Learn how to search, download apps, delete apps, take pictures and edit them, make

online purchases, watch TV/movies online, improve the device memory Wi-Fi settings,

hotspots and learn about cloud sharing. Starting Wednesday 27th January Times 7.00pm to 9.00pm No. of Weeks 4

Tutor TBC Fee 50

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Computer & Technology Courses

ECDL Profile Certificate

3 Modules Almost every job in todays world requires computer skills and most employers who

look for basic IT Skills among job applicants, look for ECDL/ICDL.

Being able to say Yes, I have my ECDL boosts your chances of securing that new job or

moving ahead in your current one.

Full ECDL is awarded on completion of 7 modules.

ECDL Start Cert is awarded to a candidate who has completed four of a possible seven

modules of the ECDL programme.

Module on offer:

Databases

Presentations

Online Collaboration

Basic working knowledge of computers is required for this course.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.00pm to 10.00pm No. of Weeks 10

Tutor Barry Devlin Fee 200

The fee of 200 includes Tuition and Exams.

If you have not registered with ICS there will be additional fee of 50 on enrolment.

There maybe a possibility to continue on in September 2016 with the remaining 4 modules to gain the

full ECDL certificate depending on the class numbers.

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Language Courses

English as a Foreign Language

This non accredited course is aimed at those who wish to improve their conversational

English and also their grammar and verb use.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor TBC Fee 95

English as Foreign Language QQI 5N2396

Aim of the Course This programme module aims to equip the learner with the relevant knowledge, skills

and competence to communicate effectively through the English language in a variety

of personal, social and work related situations. The learner will be facilitated to carry out

this communication to with a considerable degree of independence

Assessment Techniques Collection of Work 50% Skills demonstration 50% Attendance 85%

Starting Wednesday 27th January Times 7.00pm to 10.00pm No. of Weeks 11

Tutor TBC Fee 200

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Conversational Irish

Develop your Irish vocabulary, listening and oral skills to help hold a conversation. This

course aims to promote and teach Irish in a fun and interesting way.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor Cormac Oreilly Fee 95

Spanish for Beginners

This course is aimed at those who have absolutely no Spanish and would like to learn basic

conversational skills to assist them on holidays.

Starting Wednesday 27th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor Maria Toner Fee 95

Spanish for Improvers

This course is designed for those with basic knowledge of the Spanish language. Although

conversational skills will be improved, Spanish grammar, verbs and some vocabulary will

be the focus of this class.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor Maria Toner Fee 95

Language Courses

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Cookery Courses

Cake Decoration

This course is designed to equip you with all the necessary skills to

design and decorate your own speciality cakes. You will learn to use sugar paste, make

flowers and novelty animals. You will also learn how to crimp your cake, use moulds,

make frills, swags and bows for birthday and christening cakes and other special

occasions.

Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 8

Tutor Mandy Donohue Fee 95

BEAUFORT COLLEGE A LA CARTE COOKERY CLASSES

A brand new recipe for adult learning with a selection of four different classes in one single course where you can attend all eight nights or just three with the mini course that takes your fancy. What ever way you mix and match you can pick the nights that suit your schedule. The first night is obligatory if you are only attending 1 night or all 8.

Opening demonstration night and induction.

Home baking and Gourmet Desserts.

Healthy Heart Cookery.

Seafood.

Home Baking and Gourmet Desserts

Healthy Heart Cookery.

Seafood.

Summer BBQ Starting Tuesday 26th January Times 7.30pm to 9.30pm No. of Weeks 9

Tutor Gerry Meade Full Course Fee 95 or 20 per class (including night 1)

Gerry Meade is a Renowned Euro Toque Chef

There will be a demonstration on the first night of course, after that learners will be cooking

themselves and are required to bring in their own ingredients, equipment and an apron. You

will be advised by your Tutor weekly.

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Art & Home Craft Courses

DIY Home Maintenance

Do you want to learn how to fix problems around your home? Well if

so th