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6th Year Easter Revision Course Cork

Make every hour count in the most important revision period of the year.

Our Easter Revision Courses deliver targeted exam preparation, expert teaching, and the confidence to perform on the day.

Our highly successful Easter Course offers an excellent opportunity to revise key topics across a wide range of subjects.  For anyone who attended the Christmas Course this is a new course with new topics and revised material.

This 5 day course runs from Tuesday 7th to Saturday 11th April.

The 5th & 6th year Courses takes place in the main campus U.C.C. College Road.

We are currently offering 5 courses for the cost of 3, a saving of €240 for a limited time.

Students receive comprehensive, up to date notes for every class ensuring they have everything they need to improve their grades.

Please note that some Leaving Cert. subjects are divided into two sections e.g. Chemistry (H) C1 & C2 so please click the “Subjects” heading to check the course content of these subjects before booking. This allows student to choose the section that best suits their needs.

Our team of teachers are highly experienced and specialised in offering critical revision courses. The list of topics under each subject are intended as a general guide and may change. Our highly successful Easter Course offers an excellent opportunity to revise key topics across a wide range of subjects.

Accounting (H)

Topics taken from:

Course 1 
 
1 Final Accounts
2 Service/Club Accounts
3 Tabular Statements
4 Production/Flexible Budgeting
5 Product Costing
 
Course 2 
 
1 Ratio Analysis
2 Incomplete Records
3 Published Accounts
4 Marginal Costing
5 Cash Flow Statements

 

 
Biology (H)

 

 

Topics taken from the list below;

Course 1

 

  1. Cell Biology- Structure and Diversity. Cell Division
  2. Plant Biology- Structure and Transport of flowering plants
  3. The Nervous System. The Senses
  4. Ecology
  5. The Endocrine System. Plant Responses.

Course 2

  1. Genetic crosses, Variation and Evolution, Genetic Engineering
  2. Plant Reproduction- Sexual and Asexual
  3. Homeostasis. Excretory and Breathing Systems.
  4. Human Nutrition. The Digestive System. Plant Nutrition. Photosynthesis
  5. The Five Kingdoms of Life. Cell Metabolism Respitation.

 

 

Geography (H)

 

 

Course 1 Physical Geography

  1. Plate Tectonics / Volcanoes / Earthquakes
  2. Rocks / Folding & Faulting / Mechanical Weathering
  3. Chemical Weathering / Mass Movement / Rivers
  4. Coastlines / OS Maps / Aerial Photographs
  5. Fieldwork Project/Glaciation/Isostacy/Weather Maps

Course 2 Regional Geography

  1. The Greater Dublin Area / Western Region – regional maps / physical processes / primary activities
  2. The Greater Dublin Area / Western Region – secondary & tertiary activities
  3. The Paris Basin / Mezzogiorno – regional maps / physical processes & primary activities
  4. Sub continental regions Brazil/India
  5. Geoecology Option
Business (H)

Course Content:

Course 1:
Unit 1 - focusing on Long Questions and ABQ questions
Unit 2 - focus on ABQ questions
Unit 3 - Focus on long questions and ABQ
Unit 4 - Focus on Short and Long Questions
ABQ preparation
Legislation and Short Answer Question analysis and preparation
 
Course 2:
Unit 5 - Focus on Short and Long Questions
Unit 6 - Focus on Short and Long Questions 
Unit 7 - Focus on Short and Long Questions 
Calculation Style Questions Preparation
Exam Day preparation 
Chemistry (H)

 

 

Topics taken from the list below

Course 1

  1. Water
  2. Organic Experiments
  3. Chemical Equilibrium
  4. Rates

Course 2

  1. Redox titrations
  2. Families of organic compounds
  3. Types of reactions
  4. PH and indicators

 

 

 

 

 

History (H)

Topics taken from the list below:

1 DBQ Nuremberg Rallies
2 LMI 3: Fianna Fail 1932-39
3 LME 6: Race Relations
4 LMI 5: Northern Ireland- Sunningdale Agreement
5 DBQ Jarrow March
 

 

 

 

Maths (H)

Topics taken from the list below;

Paper 1

  1. Algebra
  2. Sequencing
  3. Complex Numbers
  4. Integration
  5. Different Algebra

 

Paper 2

  1. Probability Formulas
  2. Probability( Normal distribution & Hypothesis testing)
  3. Trigonemetry 
  4. Arcs and Sectors
  5. Trigonemetry Identies

 

 

 

  1. Line 1
  2. Line2
  3. Circle
  4. Trigonemetry
Maths (O)

Topics taken from the list below:

 

  1. Descriptive/Inferential Statistics
  2. Geometry/Trigonometry
  3. Functions/Calculus
  4. Sequences/Series
  5. Co-ordinate Geometry - Line,Circle 
Physics (H)

Topics taken from the list below:

Course 1

  1.  Waves + Doppler Effect
  2. Light
  3. Heat
  4. Force and Momentum
  5. Circular and Simple Harmonic Motion

Course 2

  1. The Electron
  2. Radioactivity
  3. Nuclear Physics
  4. Current Electricity
  5. Electromagnetic Induction

 

 

Agricultural Science (H)

Topics taken from the list below:

 

  1. Biological & Chemical properties of soil
  2. Tillage crops barley and kale
  3. Beef Cattle
Art History (H)

 

Topics are taken from the list below;

  1. Europe and the world (17C Dutch Art, Realism, Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism and Post-Impressionism)
  2. Europe and the world (The High Renaissance in Rome, Florence and Venice) 
  3. Ireland and its place in the world (The Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages)
  4. Today's world (appreciation art: Sculpture, Design, Architecture and Film study)
Applied Maths (H)
Course will cover topics from the following list:
 
1.Linear Motion
2.Projectiles
3.Impacts and Collisions
4.Connected Particles
5.Circular Motion
 

 

 
Economics (H)

 

Topics taken from:

  1. The Consumer
  2. The Labour Market
  3. International Trade
  4. Market Structures
  5. Fiscal Policy and Budgets

 

 

Irish (H)

 

Topics:

  1. All poetry and prose on the syllabus will be covered.Specific focus on those that are predicted for Leaving Cert 2025.
  2. Sample essays, which target key topics for this year's exams will be explored in detail.
  3. Tips and advice will be given on the aural aspect of the exam, along with practice of exam questions, and correction using previous marking schemes.
Last push to enable students to reach their potential!

 

 

English (H)

Day 1: Themes / Language /Imagery in Macbeth.

Day 2: Seamus Heaney

Day 3: Eilean Ni Chuilleanain

Day 4: Essay Paper 1

Day 5: Text Q B

 
 

 

Music (H)

Leaving Certificate Music Revision
Composition Paper
Q1: 16-Bar Melody in Major and Minor keys
Q5: Backing Chords and Bass Line in Major and Minor keys
Harmony rules and melody writing guidelines will be revised using questions from past papers.
All notes and past questions will be supplied on the day.

Listening Paper
Exam technique through past questions on the four set works:
• Bach, Cantata no 78 in G minor, Movements 1 (Chorus) and 7 (Chorale)
• Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
• Barry, Piano Quartet
• Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody
Q5 Irish Music Listening
Q6 Aural Skills
Summary notes and past questions will be provided on the day.

 

French (H)
  • Dealing with the Reading Comprehensions (la Compréhension écrite)
  • How to structure your written work
  • Sample Writing task questions/answers (la Production écrite)

 

German (H)

Topics taken from the list below:

.

•Comprehension
•Letter
•Aural
•Tenses
•Free writing
Modal verbs
Design Communication (Graphics) (H)
  1. Plane Geometry
  2. Axonometric Projection
  3. Perspective Projection
  4. Conic Section
  5. Oblique Planes
Home Economics (H)

Topics taken from the list below;

 

Social studies Core area
Resource Management
Food Commodities
Exam technique

Spanish (H)

Topics taken from the list below:

  1. Written Production
  2. Grammar
  3. Reading Comprehension
  4. Dialogue Construction
Construction Studies (H)

Topics taken from the list below;

  • U-values
  • Site Safety
  • Low Environmental Impact Design
  • Biophilic Design 
 

 

Time Time Subject
09:00 1 Chemistry 1
09:00 1 English (H)
09:00 1
09:00 1 History
09:00 1 Irish (H)
09:00 1 Maths (H) 1
09:00 1 Maths (H) 2
09:00 1 Physics 1
09:00 2 Accounting 1
10:20 2 Accounting 2
10:20 2 Biology 1
10:20 2 Business 1
10:20 2 Chemistry 2
10:20 2 English (H)
10:20 2 French (H)
10:20 2 German (H)
10:20 2 History
10:20 2 Irish (H)
10:20 2 Maths (H) 1
10:20 2 Maths (H) 2
10:20 2 Physics 2
11:45 3 Biology 2
11:45 3 Business 2
11:45 3 Chemistry 1
11:45 3 English (H)
11:45 3 French (H)
11:45 3 German (H)
11:45 3 Maths (H) 1
11:45 3 Maths (H) 2
11:45 3 Physics 1
14:00 4 Ag Science
14:00 4 Biology 1
14:00 4 Business 1
14:00 4 Chemistry 2
14:00 4
14:00 4
14:00 4 French (H)
14:00 4 Geography 1
14:00 4 Maths (H) 2
14:00 4 Irish (H)
14:00 4 Maths (H) 1
14:00 4 Physics 2
15:10 5 Biology 2
15:10 5 Business 2
15:10 5
15:10 5 Geography 2
15:10 5 Irish (H)
15:10 5 Maths (H)1
Time Time Subject
18th April 6 DCG – Bruce College
18th April 6 Home Ec- Brookfield, College Road
18th April 6 Maths (O)- Brookfield, College Road
18th April 6 Applied Maths- Brookfield, College Road
25th April 6 Spanish- Bruce College
18th April 6 Art History- Bruce College
25th April 6 Const St- Bruce College
25th April 6

Music- Bruce College

 

Time Course
9:00-10:10 English (H) Physics (H) C2 Maths (H) P1 Accounting (H) C1 Applied Maths (H) Chemistry (H) C1 History (H)
10:20-11:30 English (H) Accounting(H)C2 French(H)Biology (H) C1 Business (H) C1 German (H) Physics(H) C1 Chemistry (H) C2 History (H)Maths (H) P1
11.45-12:55 English (H) Irish (H) Biology (H) C2 Business (H) C2 Maths (H) P2 Full French (H)Physics(H) C2Chemistry(H) C1 German (H)
12.55 – 2:00 pm LUNCH
2:00-3:10 English (H) Irish (H) Biology (H) C1 Geography (H) C1 Ag Science (H) Maths (H) P2 Physics (H) C1 Business (H) C1 Economics(H) French (H)Chemistry (H) C2
3:10-4.20 English (H) Irish (H) French (H) Biology (H) C2Geography (H)C2 Maths (H) P1 Business (H) C2

25th April                                                     Economics- Brookfield, College Road

The One Day Courses start at 9am and finish at 3.30pm

We are currently offering 5 courses for the cost of 3, a saving of €240 for a limited period.

No. Courses Full Price
1 €245
2 €445
3 €595
4 €715
5 €835
6 €935
7 €995

See terms and conditions for absenteeism/refunds.

Booking Terms & Conditions

  • Bruce College provides part time tuition and intensive revision courses (theCourses) to students who are preparing for the Leaving Certificate, JuniorCertificate and are in full-time second level education (the Student).
  • The School reserves the right to decline an enrolment from any student. The College reserves the right to withdraw its services from a Student for any breach of discipline, the definition of which is at the sole discretion of the  College management. 
  • The Course details (as found on www.brucecollege.ie) outline the content and objectives of the Course. The Student is responsible for determining the course enrolled is appropriate for their needs. Views or opinions expressed by  teachers during the course are entirely their own. The School does not accept  liability for errors on any advice given or views expressed by teachers or in  any notes or documentation provided to students by teachers. 
  • The College reserve the right to amend without recourse to refund , the Course detail, including the course content, structure and schedule , including commencement dates, times and location of classes. 
  • Students may only attend classes as scheduled by Bruce College based on their subject selection. Breach of this will result in removal from the course. A student may request in advance of the course a change in subjects. If requested during the courses the school may be limited in accommodating any change due to class quotas. A surcharge of €10 will apply to changes  requested during the course. 
  • Students are only entitled to notes for classes for which they are enrolled.
  • Our cancellation policy facilitates a refund on receipt of a written cancellation at least two weeks prior to the course commencement date. There is a non refundable booking fee of €25 included in the price. Please allow a maximum  of 28 days for processing. 
  • The School provides a caring and supportive environment that facilitates and encourages learning and development. All staff, Students and their parents/guardians must behave in a manner that is respectful, courteous and fair at all times.
  • If a student cannot attend for any reason, the College will upon request forward any relevant notes. The college will not refund any cancellation or absenteeism after the required two weeks advance cancellation notice. 
  • In the case of a potential closure due to unforeseen events , (pandemic, weather event, unavailability of property for the course, etc), the college will reschedule classes to another date , at the discretion of the school and  before the commencement of the Leaving Cert. and Junior Cert. written  exams in June. The school may provide for this course through  recorded,online, live classes or a combination of these mediums.  
  • If the school are unable to reschedule the classes or provide an online alternative before June a refund for the part of the course not complete will be processed.  
  • The school accept no liability for loss or damage of student property. Parking is not provided to students or parents,
  • Our terms and conditions will be governed by the Laws of Ireland.