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Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute (DFEi) offer a wide range of full-time Further Education and Training courses.
Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute welcomes you to the next phase in your career development. We provide excellent training in many aspects of media and sound, health and sport, design, sustainable energy, computing and technology, and arts and humanities. If you are attracted to any of these disciplines, we welcome the opportunity to teach, instruct and inform you. The skills you learn with us will start you on the road to a successful career.
| Advanced Certificate in Animal Healthcare Duration This is a Full-time One Year course which runs from September to May, 5 days a week. Overview This one year course is designed as a follow on from the QQI Level 5 Animal Healthcare course and is tailor-made to students who wish to progress in the animal area into a working life with… |
| Animal Care / Animal Care Assistant Duration This is a Full-time One Year course, which runs from September to May, 5 days a week. Overview This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and the skills to work in a variety of areas within the Animal Healthcare sector or to progress to Higher Education through the Higher Education Links Scheme. Students will… |
| Advanced Certificate in Architectural Technology and Design Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course meets the needs of students who wish to develop a portfolio of valuable skills, for example: Architectural Drawing, CAD2D and 3D, Architectural Model Making and Design. These skills will equip students to find employment in… |
| Architectural Technology and Design Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course meets the needs of students who wish to develop a portfolio of valuable skills, for example: Architectural Drawing, CAD2D and 3D, Architectural Model Making and Design. These skills will equip students to find employment in the… |
| Advanced Certificate in Office Administration and Management Duration This is a Full-time One Year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is designed to allow students to gain the hard and soft skills necessary to manage an administration department in any contemporary business/office environment. Students will learn about the skills necessary to perform their role… |
| Office Administration for Business, Legal and Medical Practices Duration This is a Full-time One Year course which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course will equip students with an exemplary standard of administrative skills, encompassing business, legal, medical and essential IT skills for the contemporary workplace. Students gain a range of transversal skills such as organisational, interpersonal, and… |
| Pre - University: Business with Law Duration This is a Full-time One Year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course provides a strong foundation for those students wishing to study Business and/or Accountancy, Legal or combination degree courses in TCD, UCD, DCU, TUD, NUI Maynooth and other Universities and has a superb record of student… |
| Healthcare Assistant / Healthcare Support Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 3 days a week. Overview This course provides a recognised qualification for healthcare workers, currently in employment and those seeking to work in this sector. This Healthcare Support Award is one of the Department of Health and Children’s recommended qualifications… |
| Community and Social Care Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 3 days a week. Overview This course is suitable for both mature students and school leavers, who would like to work in the area of health and social care. This QQI Award provides the opportunity to pursue a fulfilling and… |
| Engineering Technology with Electronics Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week Overview Engineering is transforming how we live, work and study. Engineering is a highly diversified and exciting profession with a wide range of specialisms emerging as new technologies, business models and engineering challenges develop. From life-saving… |
| Pre - University: Arts, Culture and History Duration This is a Full-time One Year course which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course provides students with solid background knowledge and skills for progression to third level and thrive in an Arts or Media Degree. This course has an excellent record of graduate progression to UCD, TCD, IADT… |
| Pre-Apprenticeship: Construction Technology Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week Overview This course is suitable for students who wish to progress to further and higher education courses in the construction industry, and also those who wish to prepare for an apprenticeship in a construction related trade… |
| Food Science and Nutrition: Pre-University Science Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is suitable for students who are interested in preparing for a career as a food scientist and/or further education in the food, science or agriculture sectors. A food scientist applies their knowledge of… |
| Advanced Certificate in Furniture Design and Making Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 5 days a week. Overview DFEi has a long history of providing further education and training courses aimed at students who want to work in the furniture industry. Students develop essential craftsman’s skills to assist them in gaining employment in… |
| Apprenticeship: Carpentry and Joinery (SOLAS Award Advanced Craft Certificate) Duration Block release as part of the apprenticeship (11 weeks for phase 4 and 10 weeks for phase 6.) Overview An apprenticeship is a training and education programme, which mixes learning in a college such as DFEi with work-based learning in a company. This Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship programme is a 4-year programme consisting of… |
| Furniture Design and Making Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May. Overview DFEi has a long history of providing further education and training courses aimed at students who want to work in the furniture industry. Students develop essential craftsman’s skills to assist them in gaining employment in this industry. Within this… |
| Musical Instrument Making and Repair Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview Students on this course will be introduced to the fundamentals of making and repairing stringed and fretted musical instruments, both acoustic and electric. Students will make their own musical instrument for example a mandolin or… |
| Journalism for New Media, TV and Radio: Pre-University Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This practical course gives students the skills, knowledge and confidence to start their career in the exciting world of Journalism for online, video, podcasting, TV, radio and print. This course will explore the world of… |
| Laboratory Techniques: Pre-University Science Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This hands-on laboratory skills course provides an introduction to the world of science and covers a variety of subjects related to laboratory and physical sciences. The purpose of this award is to enable the student… |
| Pre - University: Business with Marketing Duration This is a Full-time One Year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is intended for students who have an interest in the strategic and practical areas of business and marketing. The marketing and public relations landscape is changing with the development of Social Media and its… |
| Digital Media Production Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is an excellent foundation course for media degrees in: IADT (National Film School), DCU, TU Dublin and other Higher Education Institutes and Universities. Students will be exposed to the radio, film and photography… |
| Podcasting and Presenting for Digital Media Duration This is a Full-time one year course, which runs from September to May, 3 days a week. Overview This new course aims to skill its students in the technical and performance skills required to produce creative and engaging podcasts for streaming and broadcast. Students will learn how to set up their own home studio… |
| Nursing Studies Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week Overview This course is designed to enhance students awareness and understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the professional nurse. It is also ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in the nursing profession… |
| Advanced Certificate in Software Development and Networking Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This advanced course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in the technology sector. Software is ubiquitous and critical in almost every facet of the knowledge economy, as a result, industry’s demand… |
| Software Development Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This Pre-University computer science course provides students with an entry point to a future career in the technology sector. With the increase in the use of technology in almost every industry, the education of IT… |
| Sound Engineering/Sound Production - Level 6 This new one-year Level 6 course gives students the opportunity to further develop and enhance their skills in music and sound production. It is an ideal add-on for our Level 5 students. Taught by professionals working in the industry, this course will prepare students for both further academic progression, and careers in the media, entertainment… |
| Sound Engineering/Sound Production Level 5 Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week Overview This course is for students who are interested in a career in music and sound engineering or music promotion. This course provides a combination of practical and theoretical tuition in all aspects of digital sound… |
| Advanced TV and Digital Film Production (Level 6 QQI Award) Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is an excellent upskilling and portfolio course for students who wish to progress to either media or TV/film degrees or employment. Students gain highly practical skills in a range of techniques used in… |
| TV and Digital Film Production Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview This course is an excellent foundation for Film and Television degrees in; IADT (National Film School), DCU,, TU Dublin, and other Higher Education Institutes and Universities. Students will acquire practical skills in both Film and… |
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Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
Dún Laoghaire, Dublin
Republic of Ireland
