The courses below are funded by Honeycomb – Creative Works and are available free of charge to those living and/or working in Northern Ireland excluding Greater Belfast and the border counties of the Republic.
You must register online in advance to secure your place.
Letterkenny Institute of Technology | Wednesday 3rd September 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Animator, designer, film-maker, musician, lecturer, marketing consultant, any creative person interested in developing their own website.
Course Overview This course is designed for those who want to learn how to set up Wordpress from scratch. No prior web development experience is required.
Banbridge Enterprise Centre | Wednesday 24th September 1.30pm to 5pm
Target Audience Game developer, animator, designer, lecturer, marketer and creatives with content libraries they wish to exploit.
Course Overview Have you a game idea? Would you like to understand how to get your game to market? This short course will give you an overview of the entire games development process, from the conception of an idea to deployment.
Location TBC | Saturday 4th October
Target Audience Teacher, trainer, CoderDojo mentor, those interested in getting started with Unity3D.
Course Overview This short course will step you through the process of 3D game creation within Unity3D and show you how to create 3D assets for use within your game using Blender.
NRC Ballymoney | Wednesday 8th October 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Animator, designer, film-maker, musician, lecturer, marketing consultant, any creative person interested in developing their own website.
Course Overview This course is designed for those who want to learn how to set up Wordpress from scratch. No prior web development experience is required.
University of Ulster Coleraine | Saturday 17th October and Saturday 24th October 2-day course 10.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Game developer.
Course Overview This 2-day course is intended for those with skills in Unity3D and who wish to extend its’ capabilities. On Day 1, you will learn the fundamentals of programming. On Day 2, you will learn how to develop visually compelling games using advanced animation and visual effects.
NRC Ballymoney | 20th – 22nd October 3-day course 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Designer, animator, game developer, film-maker, lecturer, those wishing to consult.
Course Overview This 3-day course is suitable for self-taught users and educational staff wishing to become fully conversant in After Effects. It is a comprehensive tour through all the native features and toolsets of After Effects from the basics of layer-based animation to the complexities of 2.5D integrated camera-based scenes.
NWRC Derry~Londonderry | 27th - 28th October 2-day course 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Designer, lecturer, trainer, those wishing to consult.
Course Overview This 2-day course is suitable for educational staff wishing to become conversant in Adobe Illustrator for lecturing or teaching purposes. It is a comprehensive tour through the vector-based design and drawing toolset that Illustrator offers. Pedagogical advice for the delivery of learning and deconstruction of concepts will be available during this training.
SWC Omagh | 28th - 29th October 2-day course 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Lecturers, trainers, those wishing to consult.
Course Overview This 2-day course is suitable for educational staff wishing to become conversant in Apple LogicPro X for lecturing or teaching purposes. It covers the sound recording, editing and mixing processes available within LogicPro X. Pedagogical advice for the delivery of learning and deconstruction of concepts will be available during this training.
Letterkenny Institute of Technology | Wednesday 29th October 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Animator, designer, film-maker, musician, lecturer, marketing consultant, any creative person interested in developing their own website.
Course Overview This course is intended for those who want to learn how to use HTML5 to develop their own websites from scratch. No prior web development experience is required.
Target Audience Game developer.
University of Ulster Magee | Saturday 8th November 10.30am to 5pm
Course Overview This course is intended for those with skills in Unity3D and who wish to learn how to develop visually compelling games using advanced animation and visual effects.
Target Audience Game developer, lecturer.
NRC Ballymoney | Wednesday 12th November 9.30am to 5pm
Course Overview This course is intended for those who are interested in learning how to use Unity3D for game development.
Letterkenny Institute of Technology | Wednesday 14th January 9.30am to 5pm
Target Audience Web developer, developer.
Course Overview This course offers a one-day primer on advanced features of HTML5 and CSS3 and their capabilities. It is intended for those familiar with HTML5 who want to learn to create visually appealing sites. It is also suitable for those who attended 'Designers learn to code in HTML5' on Oct 29th.
There is no charge to attend. We will request that you sign in to confirm your attendance on the day.
Honeycomb Creative Works events are available to participants living and/or working in the Interreg IVA region. When you sign up, please make it clear from your address that you either live or work in one of the following areas to attend these events: NI ex Greater Belfast, Border counties of ROI (Louth, Cavan, Monaghan, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal), Western seaboard of Scotland (Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae and Argyll and Bute, Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland and South Ayrshire)
Please be aware that Honeycomb Creative Works events are not available to those living and/or working in Belfast, Carrickfergus, Newtownabbey, Lisburn, Castlereagh or North Down.