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January
2010 Holiday Courses
Computers
| Computers
for the Absolute Beginner - Rene Miles |
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This course is for you if you have never used
a computer before and need to start at the very
beginning. We provide one computer per participant
and our patient friendly tutor will guide you
through the basics of the keyboard, mouse, parts
of a window, startup, shutdown and basic word
processing. This is a course with no pressure,
You can do it!
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| 1001C001 |
Tues Jan 12 & 19
& Thurs Jan 14 & 2, 2010 |
9am - 12noon |
$139 |
Hospitality
| Food Hygiene
and Safety - Alison Spice |
| This course covers
safe food handling and safe storage, effective
use of detergents and sanitisers, waste and pest
control. Includes an overview of how the food
safety legislation affects you. Meets Food Safety
Program requirements. Successful participants
will gain Statement of Attainment SITXOHS002A
- Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures from SIT20207
Certificate III in Hospitality. |
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| 1001W004 |
Thurs Jan 21, 2010 |
9am - 3pm |
$112 |
| Responsible
Service of Alcohol (RSA) |
| RSA training is mandatory
in NSW for anyone involved with the sale, supply
or promotion of alcohol and security staff at
licensed venues. Successful participants will
receive a Statement of Attainment for SITHFAB009A
- Provide responsible service of alcohol from
SIT20207 Certificate II in Hospitality and a Certificate
from the Liquor Administration Board. The LAB
Certificate is required for employment in the
industry. Training delivered and Statement of
Attainment issued by ATAC RTO 90886 and LAB Approved.
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| 1001W002 |
Tues Jan 19, 2010 |
9am - 4pm |
$90 |
| Responsible
Conduct of Gambling (RCG) |
| Legislation requires
all people working in gaming areas of hotels and
registered clubs to complete an accredited course.
Successful participants will receive a Statement
of Attainment for SITHGAM006A - Provide responsible
gambling services from SIT20207 Certificate II
in Hospitality. Training delivered and Statement
of Attainment issued by ATAC RTO 90886 and LAB
Approved. |
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| 1001W003 |
Wed Jan 20, 2010 |
9am - 4pm |
$90 |
| Prepare and
Serve Espresso Coffee |
| Learn to extract and
serve espresso coffee using a commercial espresso
machine, including cleaning, care and maintenance.
Successful participants will receive a Statement
of Attainment SITHFAB012A Prepare and serve espresso
coffee issued by ATAC RTO 90886 |
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1001W005
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Thurs Jan 21
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9am - 4pm
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$100
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First
Aid
| Senior First
Aid - Parasol |
| Learn simple effective
skills to deal with common medical emergencies
including CPR techniques. This Certificate is
accepted by all government departments and industries
and is approved under the Workcover Authority.
Successful participants will receive a Statement
of Attainment for HLTFA301B - Apply first aid.
Participants must collect their manual and workbook
at least 5 days prior to attending this course.
Manuals must be read and workbooks completed.
RTO 2551 |
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| 1001W001 |
Fri Jan 22, 2010 |
9am - 5pm |
$125 |
Creative
Pursuits
| Contemporary
Art - Kim Staples |
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In this class you will have a fun day creating
a contemporary piece of artwork using acrylic
paint, texture and mixed media. You do not need
to know how to draw as the tutor can supply
patterns or you can create your own designs.
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| 1001CP001 |
Wed Jan 27 & Thurs Jan 28, 2
sessions |
10am - 4pm |
$110 |
| Painting
& Drawing Workshop - Anna Wills |
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Why not
have a go at painting and drawing and discover
your hidden talents? Anna will introduce you
to different ways of painting or drawing. You
can paint or draw from your imagination or bring
along a photo or picture. You will be amazed
by your progress in this 2 day workshop.
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| 1001CP006 |
Tues Jan 12 & Wed Jan 13, 2
sessions |
10am - 2pm |
$98 |
| Painting with
Gouache or Pastels - Anna Wills |
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Using water soluable gouache and soft pastels
you can explore these mediums either separately
or in combination. The gouache can be used again
and again after it dries by just adding water.
It is a no waste medium to be used for artwork
on paper. Start with 5 colours and learn how
to mix dozens of colours. Soft pastels and gouache
are versatile and vibrant for both detailed
work or abstracts. You can paint any subject
in this medium.
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| 1001CP004 |
Tues Jan 19 & Wed Jan 20, 2
sessions |
10am - 2pm |
$98 |
| Glass Pearl
Necklace -- Sue Cordes |
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Learn how to use the stringing medium of ribbon
to create this stunning floaty soft, delicate
glass pearl necklace. You can attach unusual
findings such as ribbon crimps, chandelier findings
and a clasp.
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1001CP003
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Tues Jan 19
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9am - 12noon
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$42
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| Mother of
Pearl Bracelet - Sue Cordes |
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NEW
Reminiscent of the "Pearly Queens of London"
this bracelet uses pearl chips to replace pearl
buttons. This workshop will teach you the skills
of loom beading and surface decoration. Using
seed beads, glass beads and mother of pearl
chips this stunning and unique bracelet will
delight you. Extra $10 for kit.
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1001CP002
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Sat Jan 16
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9am - 3pm
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$75
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| Dressmaking
Basics - Alison Fazzolari |
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Would you like to learn basic dressmaking skills
whilst making a skirt or slacks? Alison will
show you how to alter a pattern, insert a zipper,
sew and complete your Skirt or Slacks to fit
your particular shape. At the conclusion of
this 2 day workshop you will walk away with
a completed project.
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| 1001CP005 |
Mon Jan 18 & Thurs
Jan 21, 2 sessions |
10am - 2pm |
$98 |
Health
and Wellbeing
| Nutrition
and Healthy Eating - Sue Walter |
| NEW
- Are you confused as to waht is healthy and what
is not? Come along and gain an understanding of
basic nutrition and true healthy eating. Topics
include: good and bad carbohydrates, protein and
fats, the benefits of sources of vitamins, minerals
and herbs, ideas for healthy tasty and simple
breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks. Also
learn tips for supermarket shopping, food label
reading, eating out and take-away meals. You will
increase your vitality, energy and improve your
sleep. |
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1001H003
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Wed Jan 20 to Feb 10, 2010, 4 sessions
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6.30pm - 8.30pm
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$90
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| Buddhist
Living and Meditation - Tin Nu |
| The concepts of ancient
Theravada Buddhism will be delivered in this course
to help participants cope with the stresses of
contemporary living. You will cover the theory
of Buddhist living, the law of karma and different
types of meditation. Please bring a cushion. |
| 1001H001 |
Sat Jan 16 |
9.30am - 1.30pm |
$46 |
| Meditation
- Jean Rose |
| Learn how to go beyond
the conditional mind into a deeper state of relaxation
which helps to reduce stress and achieve a peaceful
state of mind and body. |
| 1001H002 |
Mon Jan 18 to Feb 22 |
6pm - 8pm |
$123 |
Leisure
and Recreation
| Tide Pool
Exploration - Kristy Nash |
| Travel to one of Port
Macquarie's beautiful rocky shores during a daytime
low tide. Here it is possible to learn the basics
of tides and the stresses on intertidal life.
There will be time to explore the intertidal zone
and look at different specimens. At the end of
the exploration participants will be brought together
to identify and discuss the specimens found. An
emphasis is placed on adaptations for intertidal
living and conservation. |
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1001LR005
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Sat Jan 16, 1 session
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2.30pm - 4.30pm
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$26
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| Introduction
to Bodyboarding - John Gorton |
| Designed for complete
beginners. Selecting bodyboard and fins best for
you, position and grip. Reading and catching waves,
turning and stopping. Includes beach/surf safety
and awareness. Approx 30 mins intro, in the water
to waist catching waves 30-60 mins. 10 mins on
beach for break and rest remaining time in water. |
| 1001LR006 |
Sat Jan 23 |
9am - 12noon |
$35 |
| Tribal
Style Belly Dance - Julie Farrell |
| NEW
- Tribal style is a beautiful, powerful bellydance
comprising elements of Egyptian, Spanish, Indian
and North African dance. A silent communication
is used to weave hypnotic dance patterns rather
than set choreographies. Join other women to learn
the secret language, steps, and arm gestures of
Tribal Style Bellydance and celebrate the female
spirit. |
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1001LR008
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Thurs Jan 14 & Jan 21, 2 sessions
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10am - 12.30pm
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$50
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Cooking
| French
Cooking - Daniele Barrois |
| Do you have an interest
in French food? Then this is the class for you!
Cooking alongside Daniele learn how to make perfect
crepes, chocolate fondue, quiche lorraine, delightful
finger food and create your own tasty dressings.
This is just a taste of what you will learn. |
| 1001LR007 |
Wed Jan 20 |
10am - 1pm |
$95 |
| Asian
Vegetarian Cooking - Tin Nu |
| Learn to cook Asian
dishes using organic vegetables from Tin's own
garden. Students will work together gaining hands
on experience in preparing authentic Asian cuisine
with cooking completed by tutor. |
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1001LR001
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Sat Jan 23
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10am - 1pm
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$55
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| Indian
Cooking - Tin Nu |
| Learn to cook Asian
dishes using organic vegetables from Tin's own
garden. Students will gain hands on experience
in preparing and cooking authentic Asian cuisine. |
| 1001LR002 |
Sun Jan 24 |
10am - 1pm |
$55 |
| Asian
Cooking - Tin Nu |
| Learn to cook Asian
dishes using organic vegetables from Tin's own
garden. Students will gain hands on experience
in preparing and cooking authentic Asian cuisine. |
| 1001LR003 |
Sat Jan 30 |
10am - 1pm |
$55 |
| Thai
Cooking - Tin Nu |
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Enjoy this fun workshop where Tin will instruct
students in how to prepare mouth watering meals
including Pomelo Salad, Massaman lamb curry,
fried pork with chilli and nuts.
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1001LR004
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Sun Jan 31
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10am - 1pm
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$55
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