Monday, 30 November 2015

Level 8 Professional Diploma in Stage Management and Technical Theatre

Trinity's Lir Theatre School Level 8 Professional Diploma in Stage Management and Technical Theatre course trains students for careers in professional theatres and related industries.  This is a TWO year course at Level 8 and is NOT part of CAO. Please apply online here

This course trains students for careers in professional theatres and related industries.
Training as a stage manager and technical specialist is taught through the development of skills, instruction in professional practices and creative approaches to theatre production.  Through a series of skills-based courses in Stage Craft, Stage Technology and Stage Management the course will equip students with the skills necessary to manage a theatre production. - See more at: http://www.thelir.ie/courses/view/diploma-in-stage-management-and-technical-theatre#sthash.27uQGoVx.dpuf
This course trains students for careers in professional theatres and related industries.
Training as a stage manager and technical specialist is taught through the development of skills, instruction in professional practices and creative approaches to theatre production.  Through a series of skills-based courses in Stage Craft, Stage Technology and Stage Management the course will equip students with the skills necessary to manage a theatre production. - See more at: http://www.thelir.ie/courses/view/diploma-in-stage-management-and-technical-theatre#sthash.27uQGoVx.dpuf

Sunday, 29 November 2015

Parents' Talk - Cracking the College Code

Reminder to all parents - there is a talk in the school hall tomorrow evening at 7.30 from Catherine O'Connor, education consultant from Trinity College Dublin on the First Year college experience. All welcome. 

Friday, 27 November 2015

TY Bar of Ireland Programme

The Bar of Ireland’s TY programme is now launched and open for applications and as you may know.
There's an informational video available here


If you want to apply, remember to have your essay back to Ms. O'Connor or Mr. Ferguson by Friday 4th December latest!

Choices 2016

A great evening was had by TY, 5th and 6th years at the Choices careers event - some really interesting careers info gathered by all. Well done for attending and taking the initiative. Many thanks to the CBC Parents' Council for generously organising the bus to the event!

Wednesday, 25 November 2015

3rd Level Study in Holland

The Holland Education Consortium, in association with EUNiCAS,  are providing students and their  families the chance to come and learn about life-changing education opportunities in the Netherlands, at an event in DublinLouis Fitzgerald Hotel - Naas Road. Dublin 22... BOOK a spot here
The Consortium consists of eight Dutch universities who work together to promote Dutch higher education. Between them, these universities offer a significant number of English-taught programmes, at undergraduate and postgraduate level. These universities include: University of Groningen, University of Twente, Radboud University, Stenden UAS, Hanze UAS, Hague UAS and HAN UAS. In addition, EUNICAS will be available to give information.
Importantly, Irish students attending these universities [and they are the real experts!], will be avialable to share their experiences.

Timeline
6.30 - 7.30 Mini-exhibition, where students and their families can meet universities [and Irish students]
7.30 - 8.30  Presentation on 'Studying in the Netherlands'
8.30 - 9.30 Students/families can meet universities 1:1

Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Better Options Careers Fair - DARE students

Better Options college fair for students with disabilities and specific learning difficulties will take place in DIT Grangegorman on Nov 26th 2015. This is an ideal fair for students looking to find out about courses and support services provided by colleges as well as garner key information on the access routes for those with disabilities.
Many major colleges will be represented in the Exhibition hall and useful seminars will run concurrently.
When: 10:00-13:00, Nov 26th, 2015
Where: St. Laurence's Church & Rathdown House, Dublin Institute of Technology, Grangegorman Campus
Cost: Free - registration is not required, just show up

NCAD + NCI Open Days Wed 25th

NCAD and NCI are both having Open Days tomorrow, Wednesday 25th November if you can free up time to head in after school! Please see links for details