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WHAT’S ON Burleigh Heads | Kirra
August/September 2013
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Excel Basics (Accredited)
Learn how to open and save a workbook, edit, format and use multiple worksheets, use basic formulae and functions, work with graphs and charts, and sort data. A basic understanding of computing concepts is required.
Keep up to date in your work environment by familiarising yourself with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Publisher and PowerPoint in Office 2010. Basic computer and file management skills are required.
- 5 SESSIONS | BURLEIGH -
- 1 SESSION | BURLEIGH -
DATE: $150 29 Aug & 10 Sept
Jewellery Smithing for Beginners In this course you will complete three or more pieces of jewellery in sterling silver.You will learn to design and size your own special ring, a linked chain bracelet, and solid cuff bangle. An additional $65 is required for the cost of Sterling Silver and hardware.
START DATES:
12, 19, 26 Sept 3, 10 Oct
13, 20, 27 Oct
$220
An introduction to the very basics of getting around a computer. Learn how to open, save, find and print your files, how to use the internet, emails and other social networking tools, and work with your own photos and other images. - 4 SESSIONS | BURLEIGH -
START DATES: 26 Aug & 2, 9, 16 Sept $170 Visit our WEBSITE for our full range of COMPUTER COURSES
Bookkeeping - 1 SESSION | BURLEIGH -
DATE: 30 October
$155
MYOB Accounting & Payroll - 5 SESSIONS | BURLEIGH -
- 3 WEEKS | KIRRA -
START DATES:
Computer Basics
$220
DATES:
6, 13, 20, 27 Nov & 4 Dec
$560
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Certificate IV in Bookkeeping
This is the nationally recognised qualification that is required by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to become a registered BAS Agent and charge a fee for BAS preparation. - 12 MONTHS | EXTERNAL -
START DATE: Any time
$2400
Visit our WEBSITE for more FULL QUALIFICATIONS & SHORT COURSES FOR WORK
Give us a call on 07 5520 3026
Certificate III in Education Support This qualification covers workers in a range of education settings including public and independent schools and community education settings that provide assistance and support to teachers and students under broad based supervision. - 26 WEEKS | BURLEIGH -
START DATE: 2 Aug
$1900
August/September 2013
Certificate III in Disability This course has been designed to give participants the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to provide care and support to people with disabilities in the community and /or residential facilities. - 2 MONTHS | SELF PACED -
START DATE: Any time
Diploma of Community Services Coordination Gain the skills to work in the community services sector at a supervisory level. The qualification prepares you to work in range of settings, such as community agencies, government departments, residential facilities and group homes. - 12 MONTHS | EXTERNAL -
START DATE: Any time
$2950
Dual Certificate III in Aged & Home and Community Care
Apply First Aid Certificate
(or Recertification) Fee includes a manual and face shield. Fully accredited and Work Cover approved.
Two qualifications for the price of one! This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to enter the aged care and community services sectors. - 12 MONTHS • BURLEIGH -
- 1 SESSION | BURLEIGH -
DATES: $145 18 & 27 Aug & 5 Sept
START DATE: $2150 13, 27 Aug & 10 Sept
For further details or to enrol go to www.acecolleges.edu.au or call 07 Training for
$2050
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WHAT’S ON Lismore | Casino
August/September 2013
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Self Defence
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Can’t let go of your old faithfuls? Bring in your favourite clothes and learn how to create a ‘Knock-Off’. A fun and relaxed course that covers the basics of pattern making to copy another garment. Topics include what is and isn’t suitable to ‘Knock-Off’, how to sew it up, pattern testing and fabric suitability.
The self defence workshop is designed to give you some basic skills and knowledge to both defend yourself against an attack and learn techniques to avoid dangerous situations. You will learn basic self defence moves including pushes and low kicks.
4 SESSION • LISMORE
1 SESSION • LISMORE
START DATE: 13 Aug
DATE: 17 Aug
$160
TWO FOR ONE
$60
Caring for Native Bees This course introduces you to Australian native beekeeping and gives you the knowledge and confidence to care for your bees.You will be studying the stingless social species Trigona Carbonaria, a true blue Australian bee,which is native to our area.
1 SESSION • CASINO
DATE: Casino - 14 Sep
$25
SPECIAL OFFER ON SELECTED LEISURE & LIFESTYLE COURSES
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Expressive Drawing Nola Littlejohn is back!
You will need some basic knowledge of drawing for this course. Some collage will be used with drawing. Using mixed media and collage, this course offers you the opportunity to be as creative or as quirky as your imagination allows. Let’s be adventurous!
1 SESSION • LISMORE
DATE: 24 Aug
$70
To enrol W: www.acecolleges.edu.au • P: 02 6622 1903 • A: 59 Magellan Street, Lismore, NSW 2480 Training for
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WHAT’S ON Lismore | Casino
August/September 2013
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Certificate IV TAE (TAA to TAE Upgrade)
1 SESSION • LISMORE
DATE: 16 Aug
SELF PACED • ONLINE
$270
START DATE: Any time
Address Adult Language, Literacy & Numeracy Skills
Traffic Controllers Blue Card
3 WEEKS • ONLINE
1 SESSION • LISMORE
DATE: 10 Sept
$195
1 SESSION • LISMORE & CASINO
DATES:
START DATE: Any time
This course is designed to give you all the confidence, knowledge and skills to manage and provide first aid treatment of asthma and anaphylaxis.
1 SESSION • LISMORE & CASINO
$250
DATES:
Lis - 22 Aug Casino - 16 Sept
$90
OH&S for Construction Sites - White Card
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Lis - 10, 22 Aug & 21 Sept Casino - 31 Aug & 16 Sept
$150
Emergency Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management
$70
1 SESSION • LISMORE & CASINO
$140 DATES: Lismore -15 Aug & 9 Sept Casino - 30 Aug
Apply First Aid Certificate
1 SESSION • LISMORE & CASINO
DATES:
Lis - 10, 22 Aug & 21 Sept $145 Casino - 31 Aug & 16 Sept Discount does not apply to Industry Compliance courses
To enrol W: www.acecolleges.edu.au • P: 02 6622 1903 • A: 59 Magellan Street, Lismore, NSW 2480 Training for
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FOUNDATION SKILLS Lismore | Casino
August/September 2013
Confidence in the basics is the best foundation for future learning. ACE Community Colleges provide a wide range of foundation studies courses to suit adult learners at all stages of their personal, study and career pathways.
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English Workplace Communication Is English your second language? This course will focus on Australian workplace culture and on practising oral fluency in this environment. Content includes understanding of idiom and abbreviations; developing listening skills, questioning and rephrasing techniques; conveying meaning accurately in the workplace. Procedures and formats for exchanging written information will also be introduced.
At ACE, we are passionate about supporting students to achieve their goals. Our tutors can assist you to choose a study module or short course to enable you to access new career plans and succeed in your chosen vocation. Please contact Kirsten Elliott T: 02 6622 1903 to arrange an interview.
English Cafe This five week English as a second language program offers a relaxed and friendly learning environment for developing cross cultural communication skills. The menu includes conversational hot topics, idioms, humour and grammar games.
29 Jul - 16 Sept
$140
Learn the language of the driver knowledge test. Develop your understanding of RMS regulations, gain basic computing skills to practise the online Driver Knowledge Test and improve your confidence.
LISMORE
LISMORE
31 Jul - 28 Aug
22 Jul - 9 Sept
5 WEDNESDAYS, 9:30-11:30am
CASINO
5 TUESDAYS, 10am-12pm
6 Aug - 3 Sept
LISMORE
8 MONDAYS, 4:30-6:30pm
Learner Driver Knowledge Course
$100
8 MONDAYS, 1-3pm
CASINO
8 FRIDAYS, 1-3pm
2 Aug - 20 Sept
Writing Workshops
$120
$140 each
Workshop Series One: Starter Pack
Reviews basic knowledge and equipment for writing clearly. Includes simple writing tasks using upper and lower case letters, basic cursive writing templates and activities to help adults improve their understanding and use of the alphabet.
Homework Help Do you need help with homework and assignment tasks or extra support with study strategies? Get a helping hand from experienced tutors at this study support group.
LISMORE
8 WEDNESDAYS, 4-6pm
8 FRIDAYS, 4-6pm
26 Jul - 13 Sept
Workshop Series Two: Vocational Essentials
This course is designed to support adults wishing to practise and develop a wider range of effective spelling strategies and sentence structures to become confident about writing at work.
LISMORE • 8 WEDNESDAYS, 4:30-6:30pm • 31 Jul - 18 Sept
Workshop Series Three: Professional Performance
24 Jul - 10 Sept
CASINO
LISMORE • 8 WEDNESDAYS, 1-3pm • 31 Jul - 18 Sept
$140
Content includes a methodical, thorough study of the essential elements of writing for professional purposes: the planning and editing process, vocabulary choices, punctuation, grammar, sentence craft and cohesion of text.
LISMORE • 8 MONDAYS, 4:30-6:30pm • 29 Jul - 16 Sept
For further details or to enrol go to www.acecolleges.edu.au or call 02 Training for
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