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Some of our training is fully funded or subsidised by the NSW Government to help you get the skills you need. At present we receive funding through the following programs:

• Smart and skilled - for more information about Smart and Skilled eligibility criteria for subsidised or fee free places click here "Smart and Skilled"
• Adult & Community Education - for more information about Adult & Community Education eligibility criteria for subsidised places click here "Adult & Community Education"
• Tech Savvy Seniors - for more information about Tech Savvy Seniors click here "Tech Savvy Seniors"

Different levels of funding are available, call and speak to one of our friendly staff to see if you're eligible on 02 6684 3374.

This training is subsidised by the NSW Government

Lomi Lomi - Level 2

This is a continuation of Lomi Lomi Level 1. You will be using the massage stroke techniques already studied, along with the introduction of the forearm as a tool. Also learn some new ways of moving around the table, more Hawaiian Huna knowledge and the opportunity to widen your understanding of the philosophy from within. This course will definitely take your massage skills to another level! Completion of Lomi Lomi level 1 is a pre-requisite for this course. Course Fees Course... [More]

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Lomi Lomi Massage Training

In this hands-on practical massage training tied with clear-mind focus, you will learn Hawaiian philosophy, intention and flow resulting in the ability to give and receive a one and a half hour massage. Create a sacred and professional work space and share from your heart. Suitable for newbies and experienced therapists. Course Fees Course Fees are fully subsidised for eligible students, a resource fee applies to all enrolments. ACE Program Fee: $0* (plus resource fee of $50) -... [More]

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Floristry Intermediate

Each week offers the opportunity to learn and create a different floral design ranging from professionally wired flower crowns to stunning modern bouquets and unique statement arrangements, all of which are yours to take home and enjoy for the remainder of the week. Gain insight into how a floral arrangement can be costed and the retail value of floral designs. You will learn how to prepare and care for fresh flowers and materials used in each class along with basic information on... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Engage in short and simple spoken exchanges at work (FSKOCM002)
• Write short and simple workplace information (FSKWTG003)

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Self-Publishing Overview

Keen to publish a book? In this relaxed, introductory course, the author of 21 books—both traditionally and self-published—takes you through some options available for indie authors, from big publishers to DIY sites, with a focus on Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (where you format your own eBooks and paperbacks). We’ll also look at literary agents, editors, cover design, barcodes, author bios and online marketing. What to bring Pen and paper Your email log in details and... [More]

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Advanced Floristry

Expand your floristry knowledge even further with our new Advanced Floristry course. This course is designed for students who have completed our Introduction to Floristry and Floristry Intermediate courses or those who have some basic floristry experience. Each week offers the opportunity to learn and create six different floral designs ranging from, professionally wired wrist corsages to stunning garden style bouquets and complimentary table arrangements. Once complete all of... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Use oral communication skills for effective workplace presentations (FSKOCM005)
• Use whole numbers and halves for work (FSKNUM003)

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Bamboo Basics Part 1

Join us for one of the most comprehensive bamboo courses available in Australia. Split into 2 parts and held at the Mullumbimby Community Gardens, it is recommended students enrol in Part 1 and 2 to gain the full benefits of this hands on, rigorous bamboo course. Bamboo Basics Part 1: An introduction to bamboo. In this short course you will learn how to harvest good quality bamboo and treat it for longevity. It will also cover how to grow different species of bamboo and how to... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Use digital technology for short and basic workplace tasks (FSKDIG001)

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Bamboo Basics Part 2

Join us for one of the most comprehensive bamboo courses available in Australia. Split into 2 parts and held at the Mullumbimby Community Gardens, it is recommended students enrol in Part 1 and 2 to gain the full benefits of this hands on, rigorous bamboo course. Bamboo Basics Part 2: Builds on the skills learnt in Bamboo Basics Part 1. You will delve deeper into the 1001 multifunctional uses for this incredible renewable resource and master the basics of designing to build with... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Read and respond to short and simple workplace signs and symbols (FSKRDG002)
• Participate in familiar spoken interactions at work (FSKOCM003)
• Write short and simple workplace information (FSKWTG003)

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Make Money Writing For Online - Online Class

There’s so many opportunities to make money as a freelance writer for online and social media. In this course you will learn... The fundamentals of writing for online and social How to create great story ideas that will be picked up How to construct compelling articles with killer headlines How to pitch stories and where to get freelance work from How much you should ask for your work Who is it for? Freelance writers or for people who want to be Content writers for blogs, articles,... [More]

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Visual Art - Dreaming in Colour 2

Are you interested in exploring painting in a style between realism and abstraction? This 8-week immersion into collage, colour and painting will draw inspiration from a range of expressionist painters who were more concerned with their emotional responses than an objective reality. Drawing on memory, imagination, dreams and collage this class will step you through a process to help you draw and paint expressively with your own painting signature. This class continues to develop... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Read and respond to short and simple workplace information (FSKRDG004)
• Write simple workplace information (FSKWTG006)
• Read and respond to information in routine visual and graphic texts (FSKRDG008)

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Visual Art - Plant Life Drawing 1

Plant Life Drawing 1 is an 8 week art course that will focus on drawing natural forms from life in a variety of mediums, inspired by the botanical work of several famous artists. The morning session will focus on drawing and the afternoon session will involve experimenting with mixed media, including cut and paste collage, mono-printing and constructing compositions for painting. It is not necessary to know how to draw for this course - this is for anyone (a complete beginner or an... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency.

• Read and respond to simple and familiar workplace procedures (FSKRDG005)
• Interact effectively with others at work (FSKOCM007)
• Identify strategies to respond to short and simple workplace problems (FSKLRG002)

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