National Learning Network – Roslyn College

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Park House, (Stillorgan, Co Dublin)
For students with artistic talent, who want to develop their skills further and/ or are considering going to Art College, Artlink could be the course for you. The course excels at portfolio preparation for college application and will aid students in the development of a visual creative process unique to them. The improvement in skills will help prepare students for employment in the visual arts. Students will explore working with different materials and learn to express themselves creatively. The research and problem solving skills learned on the course can be brought into any walk of life and they will help students to build their confidence and motivation

Duration: Two years: Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)
This flexible course will equip the student with a wide range of Business, Computer and Digital Skills, which are much sought after in the modern workplace. Students will get the opportunity to use applications from Microsoft Office ™ suite, Internet, Social Media platforms, Marketing, Email and payroll software such as SAGE ™. These additional Digital skills will greatly enhance the students’ job prospects or progression on to further education. The programme also benefits from regular guest speaker visits, which come from a wide range of well-known companies and organisations. Students get to work at their own pace and will get the opportunity of a work placement. No prior knowledge of the modules is required and a wide variety of student supports are available

Duration: Two years: Delivered at Roslyn College, South Circular Road (Griffith College campus, Dublin 8)
For students who are interested in a career in the catering and food service industry. This employment sector is rapidly expanding and requires applicants with hands-on training in catering and food service skills. In addition, students will have the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned on work placements with employers.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Liberties (Liberties College campus, Bull Alley, Dublin 8)

This is the course for people who have an interest in performance, whether in acting or working backstage. This course is structured to allow students to obtain acting techniques, professional skills and develop the academic background necessary for further studies or work in theatre, television or film. Students will be introduced to professionals and see them at work. Going to cultural events and performances and visits by guest lecturers are all part of the course.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)

The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to develop the knowledge, skills and competence in a broad range of information and communication technology which enable employment, under direct supervision, in a variety of information and communication skills.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)
This course blends the creative and technical aspects of game design with software development and coding. Students will learn how to design, develop and maintain software, and create 2D & 3D graphics for use in the development of their own games using industry standard software like Blender and Unity. This flexible course can be tailored to suit a variety of programming and other IT interests. This course is designed for beginners looking for a career in software or games development, and offers progression options to Universities and Institutes of Technology.

Duration: 18 months. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)
This course is designed so that students can be provided with a mix of social skills, personal effectiveness and career exploration that allows them to make realistic and informed decisions based on their strengths and abilities.
Literacy and numeracy are also addressed to allow students to progress in time to higher level of certifications or employment. Maximum duration of the course is 18 months

Duration: One year, part-time or full-time course. Delivered at Roslyn College, Park House, (Stillorgan, Co Dublin)

Wellness Foundation offers people a chance to recover from difficulties, particularly in the area of mental health. Students develop resources to feel better and improve the overall quality of life.

As a student you can become more self-aware while exploring your own learning style. In Wellness we co-create a safe, non-judgemental place, to explore your individual path and story. A sense of safety and belonging promotes personal insight; while being seen and heard, with compassion and caring, feels good.

You may then prepare to move on, either to another course in Roslyn College or other education or career opportunities.

Duration: 2 Years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)

This exciting new programme focuses on creative design encompassing Graphics, Web and game design. It is suited to enthusiasts who would like to pursue a career in the design industry. The course focuses on all the aspects of design and idea development for the production of graphics for print, web and games.

Modules Include:

• Graphic Design
• Communications
• Computer Illustrated Graphics
• Work Experience
• Design Skills
• Image Processing
• Multimedia Authoring
• Web Authoring
• Game Analysis Design

Graduates from this programme can further their studies with a  HDip in Multimedia and web design, Interactive digital media production, Computer Games and Interactive Entertainment Development and  Interactive Digital Media Production.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College,  South Circular Road, (Griffith College campus, Dublin 8) 

Provides students with the skills, knowledge and attitudes to gain employment in the sports and leisure industry. The course includes practical training skills in the colleges’ sports facility and work experience opportunities in gyms and leisure or community centres. Students work through modules at their own pace. Assessment is continuous; through assignments and projects.

Duration: 18 months. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)
College Foundation allows students to consider all their educational options. It is a gateway to college life which enables students to pursue their interests and develop their abilities. On completion of College Foundation students have the opportunity to progress on to level 4 and level 5 specific skills courses, within the college, Further Education or the workplace. The course allows you to work in small groups with individual attention, you work to your own plan and activities include; thinking about possible careers, getting ready for training, further education or the workplace, self-advocacy and citizenship, staying well, field trips and projects and part time work experience.

Duration: 18 months. Delivered at Roslyn College, Wolfe Tone Street (Griffith College Campus, Dublin 1)
The benefit of this training course is that it is designed for students who would like the opportunity to make a new beginning, build their confidence and explore career opportunities. It provides students with an environment to achieve greater levels of personal development, to develop IT and business skills and to explore employment or further education opportunities. Students will be supported in progressing to Level 4 and 5 courses locally or to further education or training of choice.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Park House, (Stillorgan, Co Dublin)
This is a retail course which runs for two years. It includes barista and cash register training within the college while also studying QQI Level 4 modules. Students will also work with their tutor in gaining work experience outside of the college throughout the course.

Duration: Two years. Delivered at Roslyn College, Park House, (Stillorgan, Co. Dublin)
This course combines practical and theoretical learning to provide students with a comprehensive set of horticultural skills to get a job in plant nurseries, garden centres, landscape companies, golf clubs, parks and a range of related areas.
These skills are complemented by general skills such as work experience in a horticultural environment, to give participants an opportunity to apply learning in a real work setting.
Students, working at their own pace and using their own learning style, choose eight QQI modules leading to a QQI Level 4 Major Award in Horticulture.

This is recognised both nationally and internationally and helps students progress to employment or further training. Certification is achieved by continuous assessment through practical assignments and projects. Students learn through the medium of group classes, practical demonstrations, individual practice and assignments. Each student can avail of a wide range of supports throughout the course