MiLife-Victoria - ACFE Booklet 2020

ADULT EDUCATION JANUARY - DEC 2020

MiLife-Vict oria Inc Head Of f ice 66 Vict oria St reet Hast ings VIC 3915 Tel : 9775 7333 Fax : 9770 6825 N at i on al Rel ay Ser v i ce 1300 555 727

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

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About MiLife-Victoria

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M ONDAYS Working in Administration

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Introduction to Warehousing and Distribution

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TUESDAYS Work Skills

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Working in Car Detailing

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WEDNESDAYS Working in the Horse Industry

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YouTube Your Resume

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Obtaining my 'L' Plates

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THURSDAYS Working in Retail

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Working in Hospitality

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FRIDAYS Horticulture and Nursery Hand

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Introduction to Basic Computers & Research Skills Page 13 Active Volunteering

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ABOUT M ILIFE-VICTORIA

MiLife-Victoria is a Not for Profit Community Service Organisation whose purpose is to support individuals to, as much as possible, be in control of their own life and achieve their goals, dreams and aspirations.

MiLife-Victoria is a provider of accredited education programs designed to support people with a disability to develop confidence and provide them with skills and knowledge to support their preparation for work, volunteering or other vocational activities.

Courses are conducted using flexible teaching methods and approaches to accommodate individual needs including flexible start and finish times.

Cost MiLife-Victoria receives Victorian Government funding from the Council of Adult Community and Further Education to conduct courses in the areas of Work Skills to meet the needs of adults with a broad range of disabilities from the community.

By presenting a Health Care or Concession Card you are eligible to receive reduced course fees.

For M or e In f or m at ion Please contact MiLife-Victoria Head Office for a copy of the relevant organisation policies and procedures relating to course fees, course enrolment and code of conduct.

Enrolments can be at any time during the course if a vacancy is available. Enrolment forms are located on the website at www.milife-victoria.org.au.

These courses are subject to change and/or availability depending on the number of students enrolled at the time.

Please acknowledge that by enrolling there will be no refund whether enrolment is at commencement or at any time of the course.

WORKING IN ADM INISTRATION

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This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn specific task skills related to working in an Administration role as well as generic employability skills.

Delivery of the course will be workplace based learning, giving the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have learned in a real work situation.

LOCATION Seaford and South East Suburbs DATES Mondays: 13 January 2020 until 21 December 2020 VENUE

MiLife-Victoria Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston, and travel to local businesses together.

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students will require a Myki Card to travel to and from the workplace on public transport. Students must have foundation literacy skills.

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WORKING IN WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION (FACTORY HAND)

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn specific skills related to working in a factory environment as well as generic employability skills. Delivery of the course will be workplace based learning giving the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have learned in a real work situation at factory/warehouse in and around South Eastern suburbs.

Generic employability skills including the language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Frankston and Oakleigh DATES

Mondays: 13 January 2020 until 21 January 2020

VENUE

Meet at MiLife-Victoria - Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston, and travel to local business.

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt REQUIREM ENTS Students will require a Myki Card for train or bus fare to travel to and from Frankston to the business.

WORK SKILLS

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This course is for people that would like to experience a wide variety of work options that are available in many different vocations. They will focus on learning what skills you need for each job, they will interview people, build confidence and develop travel training skills in and around Melbourne/South Eastern Suburbs. It is delivered in a hands-on approach getting out each day into different communities and workplaces learning employability skills.

LOCATION Frankston, Melbourne and South Eastern Suburbs DATES

Tuesdays: 14 January 2020 until 22 December 2020

VENUE

MiLife-Victoria Frankston Learning Centre or meet at Frankston Railway Station and travel to surrounding areas via public transport

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students will require a Myki Card for train or bus fare to travel to and from Frankston to businesses in and around Melbourne/South Eastern suburbs each week.

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WORKING IN CAR DETAILING (YARDY)

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn specific skills related to working in businesses that employee car detailers as well as generic employability skills.

Delivery of the course is workplace based learning, giving the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have learn in a real work situation in a number of different roles and environments.

Generic employability skills including the language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Tuesdays: 14 January 2020 until 22 December 2020

VENUE

Frankston Mitsubishi 90-98 Dandenong Road, Frankston

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

WORING IN THE HORSE INDUSTRY (STABLE HAND)

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This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn specific skills related to working in a racing/equine setting as well as generic employability skills.

Delivery of the course will be a workplace based learning, giving the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they learn in a real work environment at a property in Tuerong and Mornington. Generic employability skills including language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Mornington Racecourse and stables at Tuerong DATES

Wednesdays: 15 January 2020 until 23 December 2020

VENUE

Mornington Racecourse and at stables in Tuerong.

TIM ES 9:00am - 4:00pm COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students need to be able to meet at Mornington Racecourse and pick up in Tuerong.

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YOUTUBE YOUR RESUM E

Come and learn how to write a resume that will impress any employer and then learn how to turn it into a YouTube video.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Wednesdays: 15 January 2020 until 23 December 2020

VENUE

MiLife-Victoria Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston

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12:30pm - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students must have foundation literacy skills and basic computer skills.

OBTAINING M Y 'L' PLATES

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This course is designed to assist students to obtain their ?L?plates, helping to strengthen the literacy and comprehension skills required to build confidence in students to enable them to sit the ?L?plate test online.

During the course students will have the opportunity to learn the Victorian Road Rules and how to navigate and comprehend VicRoads online practice tests and as well as help students link into their local Council?s L2P Learner Driver initiative to allow them to gain driving experience once they have obtained their Learners Permit.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Wednesday 15 January 2020 until 23 December 2020

VENUE

MiLife-Victoria Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston

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9:00am - 12:30pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students need to obtain the VicRoads Learners Permit book and bring this to class. iPads will be provided during class for the students to use so they can undertake practice tests online.

Students must seek medical advice prior to the course to determine if they are eligible to obtain their drivers licence.

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WORKING IN RETAIL (SALES ASSISTANT)

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn specific task skills related to working in a retail environment as well as generic employability skills.

Delivery of the course will be in a workplace every week giving the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they learn in a real work situation.

Generic employability skills including the language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Thursdays: 16 January 2020 until 17 December 2020

VENUE

Bunnings Hastings 1837 Frankston-Flinders Road, Hastings TIM ES

9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

WORKING IN HOSPITALITY

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The learning objective of this course is to expose students to an industrial kitchen where they can develop skills and knowledge in the area of food preparation, cooking techniques, safe hygiene practices and work expectations in this vocation.

This course is a pathway into other formal qualifications such as Food Handling and Catering Courses.

Generic employability skills including the language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Langwarrin DATES

Thursdays: 16 January 2020 until 17 December 2020

VENUE

Kitchen within the Langwarrin Christian Reformed Church 10 Warrandyte Road, Langwarrin.

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

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HORTICULTURE & NURSERY HAND

This course is held at an organic farm where students will have the opportunity to learn specific task skills required to work in the horticulture industry as well as generic employability skills. They will be exposed to skills and knowledge to perform in this industry.

Generic employability skills including the language, literacy and numeracy required for this industry will also be blended throughout the course.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Friday, 17 January 2020 until 18 December 2020

VENUE

Joy of the Earth Community Garden Joy Street, Frankston and a local business

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

INTRODUCTION TO BASIC COM PUTERS & RESEARCH SKILLS

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To learn and gain confidence with how to use a computer and the associated skills (typing, mouse control, printing etc) as well as MS Word, MS Excel, Email, Powerpoint and the Internet in a fun way.

LOCATION Frankston DATES

Fridays: 17 January 2020 until 18 December 2020

VENUE

MiLife-Victoria Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston

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9:30am - 12:30pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/ Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment.

Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

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ACTIVE VOLUNTEERING

This course will explore and develop the skills and knowledge required for students to become active volunteers in their community. This includes a work based learning approach at a warehouse in Seaford where students will learn different roles and tasks as well as employability skills needed to be a volunteer.

LOCATION Seaford DATES

Fridays: 17 January 2020 until 18 December 2020

VENUE

Meet at MiLife-Victoria, Frankston Learning Centre Suite 1, Level 1, 108-120 Young Street, Frankston, and travel together on a bus to a venue in Seaford.

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9:00am - 4:00pm

COST $65.00 Concession fee if proof of Health Care Card/Pension Card provided, this includes material fees. If you are not eligible for concession your fees will be discussed upon enrolment. Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) funded, GST exempt.

REQUIREM ENTS Students will require a Myki Card for bus fare from Frankston to Seaford once a month.

MiLife-Victoria is a member of Learn Local.

A network of over 300 not-for-profit organisations across Victoria offering adult community education and training to people in our community.

Disability Provider | Reg No. A0025487A NDIS | Reg No. 4050004061

For more information visit www.milife-victoria.org.au or follow us

MiLife-Vict oria Inc

Tel : 9775 7333

Head Of f ice

Fax: 9770 6825

66 Vict oria St reet

Nat ional Rel ay Service 1300 555 727

Hast ings VIC 3915 ABN 36 405 794 753

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