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The Ukulele Stage 1

Course Outline: This ukulele course is designed to take students who previously have had little or no exposure to playing the instrument, and give them the ability and confidence to play simple tunes and the knowledge and skills to continue their learning path by themselves. The ukulele is one of the most versatile, least expensive and easiest to learn of the stringed instruments. Learn how to play simple tunes as you explore the history of the ukulele, musical genres common to the... [More]

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Guitar: Beginners Level 1

Course Outline: This guitar course is designed for those whose knowledge of guitar ranges from zero to less than five chords. Students will learn to play the primary chords in the most commonly used keys, develop an understanding of the principles of simple rhythm reading and learn to read and write music in both chord chart and tablature forms. Each week we will learn to play a new song using the appropriate strum techniques. For Mosman classes please bring a plectrum and a capo.... [More]

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Guitar: Beginners Level 2

Course Outline: Level 2 follows on from the beginners' guitar course and is ideal for those who have basic chord playing skills. In this course we cover songs with more complex chord structures, develop more interesting strum techniques, extend rhythm reading skills and learn simple finger picking styles. What to Bring: Guitar and pick Pencil Notebook About the Tutors: Brenton White Brenton is a guitarist of many years' experience. Involved in workshops and seminars at the... [More]

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African Drumming One Day Workshop

Course Outline Bust out of the covid blues! Come down for an African style boogie and bang your lil’ heart out to the primal grooves of ancient tribal African rhythms on crackin’ African djembe drums. You'll learn a multi-layered African rhythm and feel the way the parts groove with each other under the direction of an experienced teacher and facilitator. Learn how to use the drum as a bridge from your monkey mind to the spaciousness within. Practice mindfulness, or rather... [More]

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Understanding your Computer Files and Folders

Create a filing system for your computer that is easy to work with and makes sense to you. Work with text files and image files, understand the hierarchy and “path” as you look at folders and sub-folders and different drives. In this course, students will learn how to create folders, move, copy, select, rename and delete files and folders. They also learn about the recycle bin, and how to copy files to a USB. This course is suitable for users of Windows computers only. Not suitable... [More]

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Photoshop CC Introduction

Course Outline Are you wondering if you need or want to use Photoshop? This is the perfect introduction for you. Use the basic tools in Photoshop to edit and manipulate images, photos and graphics for personal, web and print use. Even at a basic level Photoshop is a fantastic program for refining and enhancing your photographs. You can make simple adjustments to improve many aspects of an image with contrast, cropping and colour correction. In Photoshop even the tasks of removing... [More]

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Xero For Beginners

Course Outline This Xero course is ideal for individuals with no prior bookkeeping or accounting software knowledge. Basic bookkeeping principles; accounting terminology and relevant legislation are introduced. Topics include Cloud Based Accounting Understanding Logins, Access and Pricing Access My Xero Access the Xero Demo Company Understanding The Xero Dashboard Understanding The Xero Menus, Icons & Tabs Getting Help & Support Understanding Organisation Settings Understanding... [More]

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Radio Workshop

Course Outline: The Radio skills Workshop is a fun and engaging introduction to a wide range of radio broadcasting skills, presented by your local community radio station, Radio Northern Beaches. The radio course is aimed at people who are interested in potentially presenting their own weekly show at Radio Northern Beaches, people interested in broadcast media as a career, or anyone looking for a fun and challenging weekend experience! The day includes sessions covering: • What is... [More]

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CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support for Existing Workers

Our delivery of this qualification is designed for people currently working, in the aged care or home and community care sectors. If you have a Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33015 you will receive credit transfer for a number of the units of competency in this course. Undertaking this course will advance skills and knowledge to provide better support and assistance with elderly people’s daily routines, prepare for the responsibility to supervise other workers and... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015.
  • Recognise healthy body systems (HLTAAP001)
  • Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS023)
  • Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE001)
  • Meet personal support needs (CHCCCS011)
  • Support relationships with carers and families (CHCCCS025)
  • Manage legal and ethical compliance (CHCLEG003)
  • Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (CHCPRP001)
  • Coordinate services for older people (CHCAGE003)
  • Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS006)
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Implement interventions with older people at risk (CHCAGE004)
  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
  • Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE005)
  • Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
  • Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL001)
  • Implement falls prevention strategies (CHCAGE002)
  • Assist clients with medication (HLTHPS006)
  • Provide first aid (HLTAID003)

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Tech Savvy Seniors: Introduction to iPads Beginners

Course Outline Learn how to use the iPad, extend your knowledge of its unique applications and enjoy the ease of touch screen technology so you can keep in touch, have fun, entertain your family and friends, learn, search and create! This introductory course will cover the following topics: • Getting started with your iPad • Storage on your iPad • Control Centre • Installing apps • iBooks Please Bring iPad and its charger Notepad and Pen (Note: This course is only available to... [More]

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