Short Courses
Dominica State College offers a variety of engaging and practical short courses designed to enhance skills and knowledge in a range of fields for students and professionals alike.
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Semester 2 Short Courses
Registration is now open for Semester 2 short courses. These programmes are designed to provide practical, hands-on skills for career development and personal growth.
- Modern Joinery Basics
- Farm Management
- Basic Tiling
- Basic Electricals
- Leadership & Emotional Intelligence
- Cultural Adaptations in the Workplace
Phlebotomy Short Course
The Phlebotomy Short Course is designed to provide participants with foundational knowledge and practical exposure to blood collection procedures, patient care, laboratory safety, and specimen handling.
- 10-week programme
- Hands-on practical sessions
- Industry-relevant training
- Experienced instructors
- Flexible evening schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before registering.
How long is the average short course?
Short courses vary based on subject area. Some may run for several weeks while others may be delivered as shorter workshops or intensive sessions.
How long is the average class?
Classes are typically scheduled to provide practical engagement and instructor interaction. Duration may vary by course.
Who can take short courses?
Short courses are generally open to students, working professionals, school leavers, and other interested members of the public.
What academic qualifications are needed?
Entry requirements vary by course. Some courses require no formal qualifications, while others may require specific passes or background knowledge.
How much is a short course?
Fees depend on the course, duration, and materials required. Please refer to the course advertisement for exact pricing.
What type of assessments are expected?
Depending on the course, assessments may include practical tasks, quizzes, projects, or instructor evaluations.
What do I get after the course?
Participants may receive a certificate of completion or other recognition, depending on the course structure and requirements.
Does the certificate have relevance?
DSC short course certificates support skills development, lifelong learning, and professional growth.
Where are classes held?
Class locations vary depending on the programme and may be held at different DSC campuses or training sites.