Applications are now being accepted for the following courses: Beginners and intermediate Japanese, beginners Polish, intermediate to advanced Russian, an introduction to Chinese culture and a Musical Theatre Performance Workshop. The Language Department, with the exception of the Musical Theatre Performance Workshop, which is being run by the Drama Society, is running all of the above courses. Application forms can be obtained from the Faculty of Arts Administration Office. Please note: the closing date for receipt of applications is March 10th. All fees are outlined in the application form and 10% deposits are due in advance of the commencement of each course.

Many colleges are now taking a more progressive approach towards education and training. Colleges now offer a greater variety of academic courses to meet the needs of today’s employer. Students are encouraged to explore all training and career options before they decide on a particular course. Advice is available from career guidance counsellors who will help the student to choose a course that will suit their needs. Because the courses are also provided through distance education it allows the individual to study at home and correspond with lecturers by using e-mail and facsimile machine. Obtaining qualifications which have credibility with employers and which accurately reflect the scope and level of the individual’s abilities and achievements is vital for all those trying to access the job market.