Students are getting in the Christmas spirit at GTI! A Christmas Jumper day will be held next Wednesday 18th in the college. There will be a collection for COPE charity and a prize of €50 for best jumper. On Tuesday 17th December Level 6 Sports classes are organising a soccer tournament for staff and students in the Columban Hall Sea Road from 2pm to 4pm. €10 per team.
Full-Time Courses
Full-time QQI-certified day courses in business, health, beauty, computing, engineering, art/design, and sport/leisure.
Part-Time Courses
Part-time QQI-certified courses in Applied Health & Social Sciences, Art & Design, Business, Media, Fashion, Hairdressing & Beauty, Computing & Engineering and Sport & General Studies.
Part-Time Courses January 2020
GTI is now accepting applications for its extensive range of Part-Time Adult Education and Professional Development courses starting in January 2020. Browse and Apply at www.gti.ie/parttime
APPLICATIONS FOR 2020-2021 courses
The application system for GTI full time courses for 2020-2021 will open online in early February at www.gti.ie. Our annual Open Day will take place on Tuesday 3rd March 10am -4pm.
Fashion Students visit CCAM
Fashion students recently visited the Centre for Creative Arts and Media (CCAM) in GMIT. Students were thrilled to see their print designs come to life on fabric. CCAM technical officer Kelly Roberts printed GTI students textile designs on some beautiful fabrics with state of the art equipment including their wonderful sublimation printer. Thanks to Celine and Kelly at CCAM for hosting.
Social Studies Visit Dail Eireann
Applied Social Studies students visited the Houses of the Oireachtas in November as part of their Political Studies module. They observed Leaders questions. Pictured are students with teacher Geri Flynn, Deputy Principal Alison Ward and Galway West TD Noel Grealish.
Charity Events at GTI
Cakes Glorious Cakes Served with a Side of Fashion - The students from Security and Fashion courses in GTI hosted a bake sale and fashion pop up shop in aid of St. Vincent de Paul, in the canteen of GTI, Fr. Griffin Road, Galway on Thursday the 28th of November. Students, teachers and the public were able to enjoy a nice pastry and homebaked goods, Afterwards they browsed through the rails of the Fashion Pop up shop, some found their Christmas party outfit at a good price, all for a good cause. Students raised nearly €700.
Emergency Care Services Teamwork
GTI Emergency Care Services students recently climbed Diamond Hill, which forms part of their course training. This hands-on learning activity enables students to develop team work, problem solving and orientation skills, whilst also taking in the stunning views of Connemara.
BEAUTY AND HAIRDRESSING DEPARTMENT NEWS
Beauty Department students attended a number of events this month as part of their applied learning.
