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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

Finance for a New Business

Finance for a New Business

Discover what it takes to master your budgeting and planning for a new business. This workshop will give you some basic tools to make informed decisions which will help your business thrive. This session will use an Excel spreadsheet as the basis for finances, so some basic knowledge of this software will be helpful. What you will learn Investigate financial position, commitments and needs for your new business. Determine projected cash flow and budget for your business. Estimate... [More]

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

Customer Service Delivery

Customer Service Delivery

Explore some new ways of thinking about how you deliver customer service. In this workshop we will look at ways to help foster and maintain custmer loyalty and what it means to deliver customer service excellence.  What you will learn Establish and maintain rapport with your customer. Seeking feedback from your customer. Identify ways to enhance the quality of your customer service. Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set. To enhance the quality... [More]

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

Managing Finance for your New Business

Managing Finance for your New Business

Master the art of financial management in our dynamic workshop for new business owners. Learn essential skills like budgeting, cash flow optimization, and financial forecasting. Equip yourself with the tools for sustainable growth and success in the competitive business landscape.  What you will learn How to interpret your financial results to make more informed decisions. setup some templantes to use in your business to manage your finances and results. Explore the benefits of... [More]

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

Social Media Marketing for your New Business

Social Media Marketing for your New Business

This workshop will help prepare you to coordinate and review marketing activities for social media users. The session will benefit business owners, who manage their own marketing activities without specialist support.   What you will learn How to do a competitive analysis of the marketing of your industry. Implement a marketing plan for your social media strategy. Review the performance of your industry. Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set.... [More]

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

Collaborate Using Digital Technology

Collaborate Using Digital Technology

Unlock effective collaboration with our workshop on using digital technologies. Discover tools that streamline communication and foster teamwork. Learn more about document sharing and virtual meetings.   What you will learn How to identify ways of working using Microsoft 365 and Google Drive. Set up some best practice methods when working on shared documents. Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set. To enhance the quality of learning, students... [More]

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

Understanding the Importance of a Business Plan

Understanding the Importance of a Business Plan

Many businesses starting out may have a great idea but have not put the thought into how their business will be executed.  This workshop will walk you through how to craft a successful business plan which will become the roadmap for your business journey.  What you will learn How to prepare a business plan. Locate a business plan template. Entry Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for this skill set. To enhance the quality of learning, students can only enrol in a... [More]

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

Budgeting for your Business

Budgeting for your Business

In this workshop, learn the essential skills to create an effective budget and how you can monitor your performance by analysing variations between actual and budgeted performance. This session will use an Excel spreadsheet as the basis for building your budget, so some basic knowledge of this software will be helpful.  What you will learn How to create goals for your business. Set up a budget template using an excel spreadsheet. Create formulas in the spreadsheet to help analyse... [More]

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

FSK20119 - Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways

We are holding two upcoming Parent / Student Information Evenings. Come on down to learn more. Tuesday 28th November: 5-6pm at Byron Youth Centre (YAC) Wednesday 29th November: 5-6pm at Byron Community College (Mullum campus) ........................................................................................................................................ Embarking on the journey of learning and acquiring new skills can be both exciting and rewarding. The Nationally Recognised... [More]

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Blogging Bootcamp - Online Class

Blogging Bootcamp - Online Class

Let’s take your blog to the next level! Learn how to create and run an international, professional and captivating blog that impresses. Join professional blogger, writer and art designer, Louise Sommer, and learn the ropes of creating a great blog; from the visual design to writing, the content, structure, branding and getting the word out! Professional blogging demands great content, a visually inviting and pleasing look – all created through careful planning, clear product... [More]

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

Visual Art - Breathing the Land 1

Visual Art - Breathing the Land 1

Breathing the Land 1 is an opportunity to join a small group in an experiential research project focusing on deepening our relationship to the landscape we inhabit. This 8-week art practice will incorporate a range of modalities including meditation, walking, observation, drawing, painting and assemblage. We will make use of materials from the landscape to respond to country, drawing with local ochres, dyeing paper with local botanicals, fuelling our visual responses with local... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Use digital technology for routine and simple workplace tasks (FSKDIG002)
  • Use strategies to plan simple workplace tasks (FSKLRG005)
  • Participate in familiar spoken interactions at work (FSKOCM003)

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