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Create a Website using Wordpress

Learn Wordpress to build a simple website. Wordpress.com offers free themes to make your own professional website - easy to set up with no software to download. Learn to add pages, images, text and video. Choose from many free professional themes to have a website up and running in a matter of weeks. Course Outline Session 1 Creating a first website with quick, easy and capable Google Sites No in-depth technical knowledge is required as yet. Outcome Using Google infrastructure and... [More]

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Absolute Beginners Guide to Social Media Marketing using AI

Course Outline This course is an absolute beginners guide to using Social Media as a primary tool to market your business and accelerating your workflow using Ai. The platforms covered will be Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Linkedin and you will learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your social media marketing strategy. You will get an understanding of the benefits and challenges of using Ai in social media marketing, types of Ai tools and techniques and best... [More]

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CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services

This qualification can lead to work in many areas within community services covering a range of person-centred services to individuals and/or groups. Embrace a rewarding career in community services and help people in the community regain more control over their lives and future. Undertaking formal studies to become a qualified community service worker will present a range of entry point employment opportunities in many community services fields including residential services,... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42021.
  • Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
  • Use communication to build relationships (CHCCOM002)
  • Provide loss and grief support (CHCCCS017)
  • Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
  • Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE001)
  • Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
  • Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence (CHCDFV001)
  • Engage respectfully with young people (CHCYTH001)
  • Work in an alcohol and other drugs context (CHCAOD001)
  • Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (CHCPRP001)
  • Assess co-existing needs (CHCCCS004)
  • Respond effectively to behaviours of concern (CHCCCS020)
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Work within a community development framework (CHCCDE019)
  • Recognise and respond to crisis situations (CHCCCS019)
  • Manage personal stressors in the work environment (HLTWHS006)
  • Develop and deliver community projects (CHCCDE023)
  • Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
  • Plan and conduct group activities (CHCGRP002)
  • Work with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness (CHCSOH013)
  • Facilitate and review case management (CHCCSM013)
  • Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
  • Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (CHCDIS011)
  • Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS006)

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Backyard Beekeeping

Course Outline Would you like to harvest your own honey? It’s easy to have a few hives and then let the bees do most of the work for you. Learn everything you need to know about bees, the equipment needed and how much honey you can expect. Find out what other products you can make such as beer, candles, soap and cosmetic creams. Honey tasting and comprehensive notes are provided and places are limited. Program Introduction to the Course What is honey? History of beekeeping Honey... [More]

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Bonsai for Beginners

Remove the mystery – create and enjoy your own bonsai! Discover its history and how easy it is to grow. Learn which types of containers, soil, materials and equipment are preferable. Find out which plants are most suitable and how to maintain, prune, shape, style and display them. Comprehensive notes are provided and places are limited. Program Introduction to the Course History of bonsai Chinese Penjing/Japanese bonsai Suitable specimens for bonsai: Australian, exotic Styles of... [More]

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Healthy Home

Course Outline Is your home making you sick? Do you have persistent headaches, unexplained respiratory symptoms, shortness of breath or sleep difficulties? Or experience fatigue, mood swings or joint pain? Our homes, sadly, are full of hidden hazards that are swarming all around us. musty smells mould condensation poor water supply dust mites chemicals, poisons; and more Given we spend ninety percent of our time indoors isn’t it time to pay attention and create a healthy, nurturing... [More]

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Gardening for Beginners

Course Outline: Whether you have a large garden or small balcony, learn the basic skills of good gardening. Discover what type of soil you have, which potting mix is best, how to choose ‘the right plant for the right place’ and find out how to maintain your outdoor space with the minimum of effort from the ground up. Course introduction: The living plant - plant requirements Soil - types, analysis, soil testing, improvement Pot selection, potting mixes, fertilizers Plant selection... [More]

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Garden Design in Large and Small Spaces

Course Outline: Nowhere to relax or entertain outdoors? Is your outdoor area looking tired? Whether you have arid acreage, a barren balcony or a cluttered courtyard, you can transform it into a stylish sanctuary. Discover how to use space effectively and the concepts of good design. Recognize your soil type and determine how to choose appropriate plants and materials. Achieve a professional, cost-effective design with minimum effort. Comprehensive course notes are provided and... [More]

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Plant Propagation

Course Outline Why buy plants when you can propagate them? Take home at least 20 free plants from this workshop. Learn the many methods of propagating, including cuttings, division, layering, grafting and more. Grow your own perennials, shrubs and trees, including fuchsias, frangipanis, hydrangeas, lavenders, roses, camellias, orchids, maples and more. Plants and comprehensive notes are provided and bookings are essential. Course Program Introduction to the Workshop Sowing seeds... [More]

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Blogging Bootcamp

Course Outline Get that blog written! This four-week course will take you through all the nuts and bolts of how to write a blog. The course has a strong practical element and there will be a chance for participants to get feedback on the writing tasks that are set. The course will cover: Defining your target audience Working out what it is you have to say Creating a content calendar which will make your blog sustainable for the long term How to research, structure and write a blog... [More]

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