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Piano for Beginners

Course Outline: Sorry, No Concessions Always wanted to play the piano? This is for you!  This 10 week hands on  beginners course will get you reading and understanding music notation and playing piano pieces and chords. During the course you'll play 'Lean On Me' and other faves. - Read rhythm - Read notes - Piano geography  - Play pieces - Understand chords - Play songs you know and love! The classroom has a digital piano for each participant and students will benefit from access... [More]

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

Digital Skills for the Over 55s

Boost your digital confidence! This program is tailored for over 55s, guiding you through the essentials of MS Windows, MS Word, email, and personal cyber security. Gain practical skills, stay connected, and learn to navigate the digital world safely. Units Studied FSKDIG001 Use digital technology for short and basic work place skills BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents; FSKRDG007 Read and respond to simple work place information BSBXCS301 Protect own personal online... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Foundation skills Digital Skills for Over 55's SG00010921.
  • Read and respond to simple workplace information (FSKRDG007)
  • Design and produce business documents (BSBTEC301)
  • Use digital technology for short and basic workplace tasks (FSKDIG001)
  • Protect own personal online profile from cyber security threats (BSBXCS301)

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

Digital Skills Workplace Essentials

Enhance your workplace readiness with essential digital skills! This program covers MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook, equipping you with the tools to communicate effectively, organise tasks, and boost productivity in a work setting. Units Studied BSBOPS303 Organise schedules BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents FSKDIG001 Use digital technology for short and basic work place skills FSKDIG003 Use digital technology for non routine workplace tasks How will I... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Foundation Skills Digital Skills Workplace Essentials SG00010922.
  • Use digital technology for short and basic workplace tasks (FSKDIG001)
  • Design and produce business documents (BSBTEC301)
  • Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks (FSKDIG003)
  • Organise schedules (BSBOPS303)

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

Women's Singing for Fun

Course Outline: Sorry, No Concessions Singing is fun - and it's really good for you! Sing songs you love and learn to make the most of what you've got. This is not a choir, it's a relaxed and friendly group for singers of all levels.  No concerts, no rehearsals, just come and sing with us each week. Warm ups, Group songs, Optional solo material.  Learn to sing harmonies. Basic music reading is an advantage but not essential - we'll teach you how to find your way around the music.... [More]

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

iPhone Photography for Small Business

Course Outline: Students will learn how to utilize the Smartphone for their Small Business INTRODUCTION TO CAMERA FUNCTIONS OF IPHONE TIPS ON POSTING TO SOCIAL MEDIA PRACTICAL EXERCISES IN SHOOTING PORTRAITS PRACTICAL EXERCISES IN SHOOTING PRODUCTS What to Bring: An Iphone 11 or Upward About the Tutor: Jason McCormack has over 30 years experience as a working photographer & has tutored at various institutions. "I see teaching as very empowering & enjoy passing on my career... [More]

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Emotional Wellness Post Covid

The past three years have been tough - the isolation, conflicting messages and uncertainty, have all had a major impact on our nervous systems and on our emotional and mental wellbeing.  If you've found that your zest for life, and your inner spark is no longer firing, then this workshop is for you.  Connect with, and learn from, others on the same journey. Participate in activities that bring the laughter back into your life.  Reconnect to your mojo!! Prerequisite This workshop is... [More]

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Secrets to Understanding Food Labels & Increasing Health

Are you overwhelmed trying to make sense of what a healthy diet looks like, and how to read the sometimes-complicated ingredient lists so that you can make informed healthy eating choices? Learn about what a healthy diet looks like, what foods can impact your wellbeing and mood, understand food ingredients and prepare nutritious meals on any budget. Prerequisite This workshop is suitable for all levels and assumes no prior knowledge Course Outline: In this workshop, you will... [More]

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From Hobby to Hustle

If you are an artist, a creative, or have a hobby that you really enjoy, you know that creative talent and passion doesn't always pay the bills. That's where this workshop comes in.  I will teach you the essential business skills and strategies needed to develop and run your hobby or interest (for example artistic careers such painting, acting, music craft etc_)_ as a business.  You'll learn how to create a business plan, market and brand yourself, manage your finances, develop a... [More]

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Basics of Public Speaking

Course Outline This short course gives you the communication and technical tools to organise and present talks with confidence and flair. Units Studied BSBCMM411 Make presentations Course Outcomes Public speaking confidence Appropriate use of presentation methods What you need to know about this course The course is delivered using a blended learning model which includes classroom sessions and additional flexible directed self study hours. Students will need to allow some... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.

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

Participate in Workplace Health & Safety

This course will give you the skills and knowledge to understand and comply with work health and safety (WHS) Acts, regulations and codes of practice in the workplace. You will learn about the responsibilities and legal obligations of employees and other duty holders to achieve compliance with current WHS legislation. This introductory course is not intended to replace expert WHS and/or legal advice regarding WHS legislation and implications for specific businesses. Unit Studied... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)

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