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ACE Adult and Community Education

Funded courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area. Apply today.

The Adult and Community Education (ACE) Program has been designed to support people who experience barriers to training and employment. The Program will deliver short course training to eligible participants to give them the necessary skills and knowledge to move into further study and/or gain employment. It is part of the NSW Government’s Smart & Skilled training reform. Click here for eligibility information or contact Susan Wilkinson on 9970 1000 or email vet@nbcc.nsw.edu.au.

Introduction to Working in the Health Industry

Thinking about a career as a nursing assistant or an allied health assistant but not quite ready to commit to a full qualification? This fee free nationally accredited short course will provide an introduction to understanding and working in the health services industry. Upon successful completion of this short course you may choose to immediately continue your studies to complete either a nursing assistant (HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance) or allied health... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
  • Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately (BSBMED301)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Supporting People with Mental Illness

Course Outline This short nationally accredited course is beneficial for anyone wishing to understand how to better support those who may be experiencing mental illness. This course provides training to meet the requirements of CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues. It is also a valuable course for anyone wishing to equip themselves to support those around them. Course includes information on how to: Identify signs of mental illnesses Appropriately communicate to... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Introduction to Leisure & Health

This course is designed to give you a taste of what it is like working for an organisation as a recreational officer. Upon successful completion of this short course you may choose to immediately continue your studies to complete CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure & Health. You will receive credit for the units you have already successfully completed during this course. How will I Learn? The course comprises four classroom based sessions one day per week over a four week period,... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Respond effectively to behaviours of concern (CHCCCS020)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Powerpoint 2019 Introduction

Course Outline The skills and knowledge acquired are sufficient to be able to create real-world presentations. You will learn how to add themes, run a slide show, print, publish presentations. Topics will include the following Getting to know PowerPoint: Starting Powerpoint; The Powerpoint screen; Using the ribbon; Using keytip badges; Minimising the ribbon; Shortcut menus; Using shortcut menus; Understanding dialog boxes; Launching dialog boxes; The quick access toolbar;... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business BSB30120.
  • Create electronic presentations (BSBTEC303)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Introduction to Case Management

Course Outline Are you looking for an opportunity to gain insight into working in the community services sector? If so, enrol in this introductory case management course. You will gain the knowledge to develop and learn skills to be a Support Worker in an ever-changing sector. Learn while you gain a nationally accredited unit for which you will gain a credit transfer if you subsequently enrol in a full qualification course containing this unit, eg CHC42015 Certificate IV in... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management (CHCCSM005)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Respond Effectively to Behaviours of Concern

In this course you will learn useful strategies on how to effectively and efficiently respond to different behaviours of concern of clients, or patients, and how to complete organisational reporting and referrals. Unit Studied CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern What you need to know about this course The course is delivered using a blended learning model which includes face to face classroom sessions and additional flexible directed self study hours. Students... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Respond effectively to behaviours of concern (CHCCCS020)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

PRIVATE CLASS - CHCPRT025 Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk

Please note this is a private class, if you wish to book into the public class please click on the link below: CHCPRT025 Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk As an early childhood educator it is imperative to have the required knowledge and skills to identify specific signs and symptoms that suggest a child in your care may be at risk of harm as well as how to accurately report to and work with relevant authorities and finally how to support a child throughout the... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Identify and report children and young people at risk (CHCPRT025)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Resume Writing & Job Interview Skills

Course Outline This accredited course (FSKLRG007 Use strategies to identify job opportunities) is designed to help you get into the workforce or apply for a better job. You will: Plan and create your resume Find out some great job seeking tips Do preparation for a job interview Prerequisite: Basic Windows PC, file management and Microsoft Word skills. What you need to know about this course The course is delivered using a blended learning model which includes face to face classroom... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Use strategies to identify job opportunities (FSKLRG007)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Medical Receptionist

Course Outline The four units of competency in this course are sourced from the qualification BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) BSBMED301 Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology BSBMED303 Maintain Patient Records BSBMED305 Apply the Principles of Confidentiality, privacy and security within the Medical Environment BSBMED302 Prepare and Process Medical Accounts Pre-requisite: Confident keyboarding, Windows and MS Office skills essential to intermediate... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business BSB30120.
  • Apply the principles of confidentiality, privacy and security within the medical environment (BSBMED305)
  • Maintain patient records (BSBMED303)
  • Prepare and process medical accounts (BSBMED302)
  • Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately (BSBMED301)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Medical Terminology

Course Outline This course has been tailored for those interested in learning the core skills to work proficiently in a medical reception environment. This medical terminology course is suitable for people with little or no medical training, to develop skills to communicate clearly and effectively using medical terminology. This would be a great asset to your résumé if you are interested in gaining employment in this area or if you are currently employed as a medical receptionist... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115.
  • Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately (BSBMED301)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.