Home & Garden courses by Practical

Learn how to create restaurant style Indian and Thai cooking. Includes starters, side dishes and main courses. Learn tips, tricks and techniques. Mixture of demonstration and hands-on cooking.

Step into enjoying your garden. Plan the future for your room outside. Introduction to low maintenance planting and seasonal colour. Plant seeds and bulbs for summer splendour. Learn the art of propagation. Make your own compost. Grow organic herbs and […]

This short, intensive Baking course will cover cakes, buns, breads.  Every class is practical and shortly before the start of the course students will be given a list of ingredients to bring to the first class. You will need containers […]

This programme is suitable for those who wish to understand the how 2 stroke and small 4 stroke engines operate. E.g. strimmers, lawnmowers and small motorcycles/scooters. It is also for those who wish to know the basics in terms or […]

Nutritious, budget-conscious meals suitable for family cooking; main courses, starters, desserts. This Beginners Cookery programme will be given on first night. First evening is demonstration and all other classes are practical.  Students must bring in own ingredients and containers to […]

Baking and decorating an Easter cake using sugar craft, modelling of figures, flowers etc, decorative writing, and decoration of cake board. Learn  the techniques to produce a beautifully decorated, professional-looking festive cake with this Cake Decorating course.

Learn how to get the professional finish in Cake Decorating. Using Sugar Paste many different techniques taught e.g. frills, ribbon insertion and flower craft etc. Also piping work in royal icing. All levels catered for. The aim of the course […]

CAKE DECORATION AND SUGAR CRAFT (Advanced) This class is for those who have completed either a beginners or intermediate course. It covers novelty cake, 2 tier wedding cake, orchids, figurine, Bride & Groom. Learn about royal icing sugar paste and […]

Introduction to all main components and systems of the csr, safety practices and advice on the service and repair that can be carried out at home.

To provide the learner with a basic understanding of Carpentry and Joinery. Understand different timbers, create basic joints, while appreciating health and safety in relation to tools and equipment. Create a mirror/ picture frame/ miniature door and frame/ architrave

This Christmas Cookery course covers festive bakes, starters and/or side dishes for Christmas dinner and party food for the festive season. Every class is practical and shortly before the start of the course students will be given a list of […]

Students will make beautiful flower arrangements and table decorations with a Christmas theme. Enrol from August at http://www.crumlincollege.ie/evening-classes

Learn everything you need to know about your bike. No stone left unturned. By the end of the programme you will have learnt all the skills necessary to be a competent mechanic. No experience is needed to take one of […]

Modern, healthy family favourite recipes, cooked from scratch. This is a hands-on course with weekly demonstrations. Expand your recipe repertoire, knowledge and techniques. Time to throw out the jars and packages from your kitchen and cook from scratch.

Men love to cook too! This course gives men the chance to improve their cooking and baking skills and add to their repertoire of favourite meals. The emphasis will be placed on cooking meals that men traditionally like to cook […]

Want to learn all the tips and tricks of a variety of trades . Carpentry,tiling,plumbing and electrical and lot more . This is the course for you it will help keep your home in top top condition

Introduction to Home Maintenance. A general insight into how to work on DIY projects within your own home. Includes tiling, plumbing, painting & decorating, electrics, etc. Practical handson course.

Floral Art – Flower Arranging- 8 week course Tutor: Julie Treacy Outline of course: Practical course on designs suitable for the home or as gifts, using fresh flowers and foliage. Flowers / materials will be provided by the teacher for […]

This fun creative, hands-on course covers bouquets, arrangements, hand-tie, sympathy flowers, bows and more. (Flowers and materials pack extra charge)

A fun ten week course on Christmas arrangement, table spray and door wreaths. Also, hand tie bouquet, bows and more.