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French Intermediate Stage 3

Course Outline: This course is designed for students who have completed over 2 years of studies. Students have a sound knowledge of the main tenses (Present, Futur proche, Passe Compose, Imparfait and an understanding of Conditionnel and Subjonctif). In that class, we will continue to build up all aspects of the language (grammar, reading and writing) in a step by step manner along with constant revisions throughout the Term. The course is divided into 2 parts: grammar and... [More]

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Learning to Map your Nervous System & Tools for Emotional Regulation

Course Overview In this fast-paced busy world we sometimes don’t take enough time for ourselves. That can result in anxiety, anger, depression or not responding to others in the way we want to. This 8 week class will help you get to know your nervous system and identify your pattern of responses and the things that will help regulate your emotions.  There is a little bit of theory but this is mostly a practical class that involves mapping your individual nervous system. We will... [More]

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CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care gives the skills and knowledge required to provide care for individuals and groups of children. It allows you to plan activities facilitating their leisure and play, allowing them to achieve their learning outcomes. Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care CHC30121 is the newly updated entry level qualification into the Children’s Services industry and allows graduates to gain employment as Child Care... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care CHC30121.
  • Identify and respond to children and young people at risk (CHCPRT001)
  • Support inclusion and diversity (CHCECE030)
  • Follow basic food safety practices (HLTFSE001)
  • Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care (CHCECE055)
  • Nurture babies and toddlers (CHCECE032)
  • Support children to connect with the natural environment (CHCECE037)
  • Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)
  • Provide experiences to support children's play and learning (CHCECE036)
  • Support the holistic learning and development of children (CHCECE035)
  • Support children's health, safety and wellbeing (CHCECE031)
  • Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (HLTAID012)
  • Use an approved learning framework to guide practice (CHCECE034)
  • Observe children to inform practice (CHCECE038)
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
  • Develop positive and respectful relationships with children (CHCECE033)
  • Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures (CHCECE054)
  • Work effectively in children's education and care (CHCECE056)

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Mediation Skills

Broaden your existing skills to include mediation. This short course reflects the skill requirements for individuals who act as mediators in a community services context. You will learn how to prepare, facilitate and then conclude mediation processes with clients with varying circumstances and types of dispute. Units These units are part of the CHCSS00110 – Mediation Skill Set CHCMED004 – Prepare for mediation CHCMED005 – Facilitate mediation CHCMED006 – Consolidate and conclude... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.

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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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Tech Savvy Seniors: Introduction to iPhones Beginners

Course Outline Do you own an iPhone but have no idea how to operate it? These fantastic little bundles of technology can be very helpful with day to day life not just making a phone call or sending a text message. This course will teach you how to use your iPhone for basic functions such as calling and texting but it will also cover settings, camera and photos, apps, internet and more! Topics include Getting to know your iPhone Making calls Sending messages Managing contacts... [More]

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Introduction to LinkedIn

Learn how to navigate the world’s largest professional networking site, LinkedIn. This introductory course explains what LinkedIn is and how it can help you manage your professional identity online. Topics include Setting up your bio Adding a picture to the correct size How to write your bio so that people will listen Adding people to your network Understanding the platform Using hashtags Understanding linked in messenger for establishing contacts. [More]

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Novel Writing

Course Outline Have you always wanted to write a novel or short stories? Have you started writing but stalled (again)? Or perhaps you have an idea for a book but don’t even know where to begin? Let award-winning novelist and short story writer, Jo Riccioni, introduce you to the tools essential for writing good fiction. Covering the technical aspects of writing, such as point-of-view, voice, characterisation and story arc; as well as tips for unlocking creativity and maintaining... [More]

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Digital SLR Photography Introduction

Course Outline A comprehensive introductory photography course designed for the new Digital SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera owner. This course will look into the functions of your digital SLR camera beyond the automatic setting, learn how to use your camera to its fullest potential. A practical 2hr class in included. Camera familiarisation Camera functions explained Controlling exposure, white balance, basic light metering, ISO, aperture, shutter Image sensor Resolution File... [More]

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Drawing for Beginners - Weekend Workshop

Course Outline: This introductory drawing course covers the basics of drawing techniques through a practical study of form, shading, colour and perspective. You’ll gain the skills needed to produce a lovely landscape, still life, figure drawing and more. Fun and relaxing, this drawing course for beginners is accessible to anyone wanting to explore their creative potential. Outcomes By the end of this course, you should be able to: Recognise the nuances of subtle pencil shading... [More]

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