Donabate Community College

Donabate Community CollegeTelephone: 843 6726 ext.: 17

Fax: 843 6730Email: adulted@donabatecc.ie

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adulteducationeveningclasses

Donabate Community CollegePortrane Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin

Director of Adult Education: Mr. Joe CremenTelephone: 843 6726 ext.: 17

Fax: 843 6730Email: adulted@donabatecc.ie

general information1 Allcoursesareof10weeksduration,exceptwhereotherwisestated.2 Noclassmaybeformedwherethenumberofstudentsdoesnotwarrantit.3 Fullfeesarepayableonenrolment.SeniorCitizensareentitledtoreduced fees€60.4 ThosewhosesolesourceofincomeisSocialWelfarewillbeentitledto50% feereductionon2ndchanceeducationcourses.5 Feesarenon-refundableexceptwhereclassesarenotformed.6 Nostudentmaytransferfromonesubjecttoanotherwithouttheprior approvaloftheAdultEd.Officer.7 Thearrangementsandinformationcontainedinthisprospectusandinall otherschoolliteraturearesubjecttoalterationwithoutnotice.Thecommittee isnotboundbyanyerrorin,orommissionfrom,theseregulations.8 Feesstatedinthisbrochurearecorrectatthetimeofprintingbutmaybe subjecttochange.9 ThoughreasonablecareistakenatalltimestheDublinandDunLaoighreETB doesnotacceptresponsibilityforlossof,ordamageto,propertyofstudents ormembersofthepublic.10 Itisthepolicyoftheschoolnottoallowsmokingintheschoolbuilding.

new courses / tutorsIf there are courses that you would like to see on offer please send details etc. to the Adult Education Officer. If you have a particular skill or hobby that you feel would be of benefit to the local community and would like to act as tutor I would be delighted to hear from you.

Dublin and Dún Laoghaire ETB refunds policy

The Commitee accepts no obligation to refund any fee (or part fee) paid by a student to the Committee or to a Student who withdraws from the course. A full refund will be given for courses which do not proceed.

Refunds will be paid using only either of the following two methods of payments:· Cheque for those who paid by cheque or cash (issued from Co Dublin VEC Head Office) or· Refund to original Dr/Cr card which was used as original method of payment.

Refunds will only be made payable to the person enrolled on the course.

No cash / refund can be given directly by the centre.

** Please Note:If you have paid by Dr/Cr card and transfer to a course of higher value we will be required to ask you for your card details again.

Enrol at: ddletb.ie orEvening enrolments in College

enrolmentAutumn Term 2014Preferred method of payment: Debit or Credit Card (Cash/Cheques also taken)

Evening Enrolments: Tuesday 9th September from 7.30pm to 9.00pm Tuesday 16th September from 7.30pm to 9.00pm

Online: www.ddletb.ieClasses Begin: 23rd September.

Classes 10 weeks and take place on Tuesday nights unless otherwise stated.

School Closed for mid-term October 28th 2014For more detailed information on courses see ddletb.ie

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Dublin and Dún Laoghaire ETB

evening classes Tuesday (10 Weeks) from 23rd September 2014

9 German for Beginners An introductory course for people with no previous knowledge of German. A general grounding but with emphasis on conversational German. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 10 Drawing & Sketching A beginners course. Explore your artistic side this new year by joining the beginners drawing class. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 11 Yoga for Beginners Basic posture, breathing, meditation and alignment taught. Classes are relaxing, fun and accessible to all. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 12 Painting (8 Weeks) Learn to paint in the relaxed, spacious art room of Donabate C.C. In this course, beginners will learn to use watercolours and acrylics and learn how to deal with size and proportion of pictures and also composition. Materials will be provided. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 13 Introduction to Child Psychology Have you every wondered why children act and behave in particular ways? Does your parenting impact on how your child develops and learns? We explore what the great psychologists say about how children learn, their personalities and how we can impact on their development. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 14 Creative Writing - Beginners Do you have a story in you? Develop your skills in writing. Classes will be relaxed and informal. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 15 Introduction to Philosophy. This course examines the fundamental questions in life with reference to the key philosophers, ancient and modern. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105

1 Computers for Beginners Learn to manage files, use the internet, emails, facebook, online shopping. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 2 Excel for Business This course is designed for those who want to get the most from Excel and is ideal for those working with Excel and those lookingg to improve their skills for employment opportunities. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 3 Digital Photography Learn to get the most out of your digital camera and storing and editing photos on computer using a software programme. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 4 Microsoft Word (8 Weeks) For people with basic computer skills who would like to advance their capabilities in word processing using this powerful package. Learn to produce and edit documents, memos, reports, tables etc. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€85 5 Spanish for Beginners Learn to speak Spanish in a relaxed atmosphere. No knowledge necessary. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 6 Spanish for Improvers This class is for those who have done a 10 week introductory course or who have a little Spanish and who wish to improve their skills. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 7 Italian for Beginners Learn the basics of the Italian language with an experienced teacher. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105 8 French for Beginners Learn to speak French and gain some knowledge of French life. 7.30pm - 9.00pm...................€105

Board Members

Cllr. Gerry McGuire (Cathaoirleach)Cllr. Donal Marren (Leas Cathaoirleach)Ms. Inez BaileyCllr. John BaileyCllr. Maria BaileyCllr. Niamh BhreathnachMr. Tony ClementsCllr. Cormac DevlinCllr. Jane Dillon ByrneMr. William DockrellCllr. Donna PierceCllr. Gerry HorkanMs. Frances KellyCllr. Patricia StewartMr. Tom TaylorMs. Angela TimlinCllr. Ken FarrellCllr. Pat HandCllr. Caitríona JonesCllr. Emma CoburnCllr. Dermot LooneyCllr. Joan MaherCllr. David McGuinnessCllr. Guss O’ConnellCllr. Michael O’DonovanCllr. Therese RidgeCllr. Carrie SmythMs. Deirdre Doherty-RyanMs. Aideen MulcahyMr. John O’ReillyMr. Joseph PitcherMr. Don TippingMs. Rose CallanMs. Liz KellyMr. Pat Ward