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Introduction to Woodturning

Course Outline: This course is aimed at people with little to no experience with woodwork looking for an introduction to the craft.  Sorry, no concessions. This is a 2-day workshop for students who wish to develop their skills in woodturning. The student will be introduced to the foundations of turning. The tutor discusses the basics of spindle turning and bowl turning. Students will have their own lathe and plenty of hands-on time to work on a range of projects. The skills taught... [More]

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

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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CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling

Learn the essential skills and knowledge to actively listen, effectively communicate and draw on varied counselling therapies to empower your clients to achieve their goals. Becoming a counsellor requires qualities such as empathy, patience, and a sincere dedication to the welfare of others. The Diploma also provides transferable skills that will further strengthen work performance for those in human resources, education and community services. For those who want to specialise in... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Diploma of Counselling CHC51015.
  • Apply learning theories in counselling (CHCCSL005)
  • Assess co-existing needs (CHCCCS004)
  • Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
  • Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
  • Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
  • Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety (CHCDIV002)
  • Work in an alcohol and other drugs context (CHCAOD001)
  • Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
  • Provide loss and grief support (CHCCCS017)
  • Select and use counselling therapies (CHCCSL006)
  • Support counselling clients in decision-making processes (CHCCSL007)
  • Plan and conduct group activities (CHCGRP002)
  • Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills (CHCCSL002)
  • Facilitate the counselling relationship and process (CHCCSL003)
  • Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence (CHCDFV001)
  • Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management (CHCCSM005)
  • Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
  • Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
  • Research and apply personality and development theories (CHCCSL004)
  • Recognise and respond to crisis situations (CHCCCS019)
  • Provide suicide bereavement support (CHCCCS018)
  • Establish and confirm the counselling relationship (CHCCSL001)

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Botanical Art Weekend Workshop

h3.Please Bring A4 (or large sketchbook) 2B Pencil Kneaded rubber (putty rubber) Water jar White china plate or white palette You have the choice of buying the list below or purchasing from tutor a package for $20.00. Please notify the college if you wish to purchase an art package and Penny will bring it with her on the day for you. Watercolour brush, size 6 Cotman or Art Spectrum watercolours Lemon Yellow Cadmium Yellow French Ultramarine Yellow Ochre Alizarin Crimson Cadmium red... [More]

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Hosting Zoom Meetings for Business/Training

Course Outline You’ve been attending meetings on Zoom, but now it’s your turn to host the meeting! During this course you’ll learn: The Zoom settings you need to in order to secure your meeting and make all the features you need available to you What you need to consider before hosting your Zoom meetings – technical requirements, security, policies and procedures How to use all of Zoom’s in-meeting tools Prerequisites: Must be familiar with attending Zoom meetings.  What you need... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment (BSBTEC202)

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

Word Introduction

Course Outline This course aims to give the learner a very good basic grounding in the use of Microsoft Word 2019 to create everyday documents required either at work or at home. The course begins by showing the user how to navigate around Microsoft Word 2019. It quickly gets the user to create a new document before getting into features such as formatting and printing. This course provides training to meet the requirements of BSBWRT311 Write simple documents from Certificate II in... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business BSB30120.

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Excel 2019 for Business Introduction

Excel is one of the most commonly used software applications especially in the workplace. You can use Excel to enter all sorts of data and perform financial, mathematical or statistical calculations. This comprehensive course covers the essentials of working with Excel 2019. This course covers creating simple spreadsheets and charts using MS Excel. You will learn how to create, edit and save spreadsheets, format data and worksheets, perform calculations using formulae and simple... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business BSB30120.
  • Design and produce spreadsheets (BSBTEC302)

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Create a Better Way of Being

Course Outline Create a better way of living invites you to explore ways to incorporate healthier habits, set achievable goals and improve mental, physical and emotional wellbeing with some wellness / mindful activities. This short introductory course covers self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviours that limit success, and ways to overcome these obstacles, empowering you for change. Over three weeks, you will be invited to set and review goals with practical worksheets and other... [More]

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Bushcraft

Course Outline Have you ever wanted to get outdoors and enjoy a hike in the bush but don't know how? Learn bushcraft skills that will enahnce your confidence to get you outdoors and enjoy our wonderful bushlands. This workshop includes methods and techniques for preparation, navigation, plant and animal identification, risk assessment as well as creative ways for you to enjoy the most of your experience outdoors.  Topographic Maps:  Plant and Animal Identification: Hazards:... [More]

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Introduction to Music Composition

Course Outline • Target Audience: Beginners and intermediate learners in music production. • Course Duration: 6 online sessions  • Delivery Mode: Online • Software used is: Cubase Pro 12  Participants will need a basic understanding of using Music Software so some computer skills required.  If unsure please contact the college for further information. Module 1: Introduction to Cubase Pro 12 • Overview of Cubase Pro 12 interface. • Basic setup and configuration for first-time users.... [More]

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