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Small Business Starter

Course Outline: Ever wondered what it would be like to be your own boss, call the shots and going to work knowing your trying to build towards financial freedom.  This course is designed to give you the introduction to setting up your very own small business. Over 3 evenings we will cover topics ranging from: * Establishing a small business * Branding & the need for protection * Marketing * Reporting obligations * Potential legal risks * staffing & HR matters * Highs and Lows of... [More]

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Drawing: Beginners to Intermediate

Always wanted to know how to draw? Well why not join this fun, relaxed course? We will cover many topics including basic shapes, shading and drawing from subjects including a Life Model. (NB: Life Model is in John's class only)  This course provides an introduction to a range of drawing skills and materials required to produce representational drawings. Fun and challenging exercises will encourage students to develop their skills and personal style in a supportive learning... [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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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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Professional Development Planning Skills

Course Outline This course will guide you on how to reflect on and create opportunities for your own professional development in the workplace. Units Studied BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice Course Outcomes Reflect on own practice Enhance own practice Facilitate ongoing professional development Unit CHCPRP003 is included as a core or an elective unit in the following qualifications offered at Northern Beaches &... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
  • Organise personal work priorities (BSBPEF301)

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Herbs for Health

Course Outline: This introductory course will explore the practice of herbal medicine and its relevance in the maintenance of health and the management and prevention of health conditions. Herbs have been used as medicine throughout human history, to treat illness and to optimise health and wellbeing. In this course, we will discuss the potential uses of an array of safe and effective herbs. We will also explore simple ways of making these herbal remedies part of daily life,... [More]

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Prevent and Manage Personal Stress at Work

Using basic emotional intelligence skills to maintain wellbeing and health in a work role that operate in high stress situations and circumstances. This short course applies to workers in high stress roles, who would benefit from having the basic skills and knowledge of emotional intelligence and stress management to maintain their health and wellbeing in the workplace. Unit Studied HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment Course Outcomes How to develop and... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Manage personal stressors in the work environment (HLTWHS006)

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