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Pottery on the Wheel

Course Outline: Learn the fun techniques of shaping clay on the wheel or freehand. Students will learn how to create bowls, vessels, mugs and other useful items. Each student will have their own wheel and will be learning in a friendly and relaxed environment. Glaze and firing costs are included in the course fee. This course is suitable for art teachers who are seeking professional development, HSC students who wish to enhance their major works, Fine Art Students who are... [More]

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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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Interior Design - The Basics

Course Outline Planning to redecorate or simply refresh a living space or complete property? Prepare a number of style boards – not only your anchor to keep you on track, but also to use as your navigation tool for communication to suppliers, architects and tradespeople. Learn about different historic and thematic styles and the importance of the elements and principles of design and layout. A strong focus is placed on colour theory, the effect of light, and finding ways to easily... [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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Property Styling for Living or Selling

Course Outline If you are feeling overwhelmed by your house and its contents and just don’t know where to start or simply looking to update, replan and add value to your property, then this short workshop is for you. Styling your property is not about a full interior design project, but about making a difference to your home on a reasonable budget. Don’t become paralysed by the number of choices available in colour, furnishings or accessories – whether you are working with your... [More]

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Japanese: Beginners Stage 2

Course Outline: This course is ideal for those who finished the Beginner stage 1 with Mami previously. A basic understanding of Japanese grammar and knowledge needed to participate this class.  Students will delve deeper in Japanese from a grammatical point of view. In this class, Mami will help students transition beyond rote memoization by focusing on the application of important grammatical concepts. “What’s the difference?” Section that focuses on the practical differences... [More]

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Hula Hooping for Beginners

Course Outline: Learn how to hulahoop with fitness and dance in mind. These fun and energetic hulahoop classes will be divided into a warm up, hoop conditioning, hoop moves on and off the body, beginner tricks, traditional circus hula, hoop dance, hoop jams and warm down. Tone up those abs and tune into your rhythmic rotations. No previous experience necessary. This 8 week hulahoop course covers the foundations of hybrid hooping including moves both on and off the body; multiple... [More]

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Watercolour: Intermediate

Course Outline: *Prerequisite: Watercolour Beginners or equivalent Have you ever thought you might enjoy watercolour painting? It’s such a wonderfully soft and expressive medium, quite delicate but dynamic. Then this relaxed painting course could be just for you. Your tutor, a master of fine art, will guide you, step-by-step through the basic techniques and skills, so after spending just a weekend on watercolour, you will have attained the confidence to paint pictures you will be... [More]

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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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