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Kickstart Your Novel

Course Outline information pending What to Bring Notepad and pen About the Tutor Jo Riccioni was born in the UK to an Italian father and English mother. She studied English at Leeds University and graduated with a Masters in Medieval Literature. She taught English before moving to Singapore in the 1990’s, where she became a business trainer, covering the Asia Pacific region. Later she moved to Paris, where she worked for the International Herald Tribune newspaper. Further work in... [More]

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Short Story Writing

Course Outline As the saying goes, it may be that everyone has a novel in them waiting to be written, but sometimes it’s better – and more rewarding – to start small. This four-week course, by author and journalist Elaine Collins, will help you bring your short story ideas to the page in a fun, friendly and informal way. You’ll look at different types of storytelling, character descriptions, research, editing and more, with plenty of writing exercises and prompts along the way. No... [More]

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Watercolour: Beginners

Course Outline: 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, nine week class, could be just for you. As you complete your personal watercolour paintings, by a process of mentorship, your tutor, a master of fine art, will show you basic techniques and skills. So, after spending just nine weeks, you will attain the confidence to paint pictures you will be proud to show... [More]

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Zoom Basics & How to use MyGov

Course Outline About myGov 9.45am-10.30am It is a simple and secure way to access government services online in one place. myGov gives you access to a range of government services online. When you create a myGov account you can link to Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support, and a range of other government services.  This information session lasts for 45 minutes to demonstrate what myGov can offer you. Please note, you will not be creating a myGov account in class -this is an... [More]

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Seniors-Internet and Email Using Edge & Outlook

Course Outline An introduction to the internet including topics such as  How the internet works  What you need to use the internet Navigating the internet Search Engines Online security Email- using Microsoft Outlook  How email works, understanding the inbox Sending and receiving emails  Adding attachments  Forwarding, deleting emails Junk and spam emails  Please Bring Notepad and pen USB Flash drive How to enrol You can enrol online and over the phone using a credit card or come... [More]

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Acrobat DC Introduction

Course Outline This introduction to Adobe Acrobat DC will give you the skills and knowledge to enable you to create and edit PDFs, use designer forms and collaborate and secure your documents. View and print PDFs Create PDFs Merge documents into a single PDF and create PDF portfolios Modify PDF documents Create and edit bookmarks Create a variety of links Create and work with PDF forms Create forms from scratch and from built-in templates Work with the Acrobat review and commenting... [More]

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Drawing with Vincent: One Day Workshop

Course Outline: Vincent Van Gogh drew constantly & supported all his paintings. We follow drawing along with him some of his most iconic drawings. We draw with pencil charcoal ink & watercolour. What to Bring: 6b pencil charcoal pencil Artline felt pen no 210 fine no8 watercolour brush cartridge paper Other materials will be provided i.e white plate, watercolour & other brushes provided Please Note: NBMC is not liable to for any loss incurred if a class is cancelled please check... [More]

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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)

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CHC40221 Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

This qualification reflects the role of workers who assist teachers and support student learning in a range of classroom settings under the guidance of a teacher or other educational professional. At this level, workers may be involved in facilitation of learning for a range of instructional groupings, including for those students in need of additional support. In these roles, the education support worker sources and analyses information from diverse sources, may work with limited... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in School Based Education Support CHC40221.
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
  • Provide support to students with autism spectrum disorder (CHCEDS056)
  • Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (HLTAID012)
  • Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)
  • Support the implementation of behaviour plans (CHCEDS058)
  • Meet legal and ethical obligations in an education support environment (CHCEDS033)
  • Contribute to the health, safety and wellbeing of students (CHCEDS059)
  • Facilitate learning for students with disabilities (CHCEDS051)
  • Assist in facilitation of student learning (CHCEDS047)
  • Work with students in need of additional learning support (CHCEDS048)
  • Supervise students outside the classroom (CHCEDS049)
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Support student mathematics learning (CHCEDS045)
  • Support student literacy learning (CHCEDS046)
  • Identify and respond to children and young people at risk (CHCPRT001)
  • Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures (CHCECE054)
  • Support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander education (CHCEDS050)

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BSB50820 Diploma of Project Management

Gain the skills to step up as a Project Manager or Team Leader. Learn to effectively manage stakeholder relationships, budgeting and deadlines, and build transferable knowledge to succeed in project management roles across a range of industries. This course is for those wanting project leadership and management roles and the responsibility for achieving project objectives. Acquire a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical and managerial... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Diploma of Project Management BSB50820.

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