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Nationally Recognised Training available in Byron Bay and Mullumbimby.
Get qualified and study locally with a course at Byron Community College.
With a range of Nationally Recognised Training on offer, take the plunge and achieve your true potential with a qualification in one of the following areas.
Permaculture
Community Services
Individual Support
Horticulture
Massage Therapy
There’s never been a better time to learn new skills. With fee subsidies available for most of our full qualifications through the NSW Government Smart and Skilled program, start your leaning journey and apply today.
For more information on Smart and Skilled eligibility criteria or subsidised places Click here Smart and Skilled
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AHC30722 - Certificate III in Horticulture
Do you want to grow your passion, while creating and nurturing diverse types of green environments? A career in horticulture is a great choice if you enjoy working outdoors. It can provide you with vast opportunities to work within a wide range of horticulture settings. You will be guided by our highly skilled, industry current trainers who will help you develop the personal and professional skills required to start your career as a sought-after horticulturist, in an evolving and...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722.
- Transport and store chemicals (AHCCHM304)
- Operate machinery and equipment (AHCMOM304)
- Control plant pests, diseases and disorders (AHCPMG302)
- Control weeds (AHCPMG301)
- Operate pressurised irrigation systems (AHCIRG346)
- Perform specialist amenity pruning (AHCPGD309)
- Identify and select plants (AHCPCM308)
- Contribute to workplace health and safety processes (AHCWHS302)
- Apply environmentally sustainable work practices (AHCWRK320)
- Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases (AHCCHM307)
- Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas (AHCSOL304)
- Implement a landscape maintenance program (AHCPGD310)
- Implement a plant nutrition program (AHCPCM305)
- Implement a propagation plan (AHCNSY313)
- Prepare growing media (AHCSOL305)
- Maintain nursery plants (AHCNSY308)
- Provide information on plants and their culture (AHCPCM306)
AHC30722 - Certificate III in Horticulture
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This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
AHC33822 - Certificate III in Permaculture
Are you interested in learning permaculture skills to help make lives, homes and communities more sustainable? We offer you the opportunity to immerse yourself in sustainable living in Byron Shire, the green heart of the North Coast. Make like-minded friends in this highly practical course as you gain experience and confidence to transition your life and the lives of others towards a better future. You will learn: Permaculture principles and ethics Integrated plant and animal...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Permaculture AHC33822.
- Maintain integrated plant and animal systems (AHCPER332)
- Establish a permaculture system (AHCPER324)
- Develop recommendations for integrated plant and animal systems (AHCPER414)
- Communicate permaculture system principles to stakeholders (AHCPER322)
- Conduct site inspections (AHCWRK322)
- Select plant and animal species for permaculture systems (AHCPER335)
- Test, improve and maintain healthy soil in a permaculture system (AHCPER336)
- Install and maintain permaculture water management systems (AHCPER326)
- Use the characteristics of plant resilience in a permaculture system (AHCPER323)
- Mitigate plant pests, diseases and disorders in a permaculture system (AHCPER325)
- Coordinate preparation and storage of produce from a permaculture system (AHCPER329)
- Monitor weather conditions (AHCWRK314)
- Coordinate propagation activities for a permaculture system (AHCPER331)
- Read and interpret property maps and plans (AHCPER334)
- Install structures for permaculture systems (AHCPER327)
AHC33822 - Certificate III in Permaculture
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...This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
BSB30220 - Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business
Achieve your dream of operating your own business by developing skills and a broad knowledge base in this specialised qualification. This qualification reflects the role of individuals establishing or carrying on business as a sole trader or contractor, as well as those supporting the establishment of a new venture as part of a larger organisation. This course is ideal for small business owners or those looking to kick start their own business. Gain the skills and knowledge to...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business BSB30220.
- Engage in workplace communication (BSBXCM301)
- Investigate business opportunities (BSBESB301)
- Address compliance requirements for new business ventures (BSBESB305)
- Organise personal work priorities (BSBPEF301)
- Organise finances for new business ventures (BSBESB303)
- Develop and use a personal budget (FNSFLT201)
- Develop and present business proposals (BSBESB302)
- Determine resource requirements for new business ventures (BSBESB304)
- Review and maintain organisation's digital presence (BSBTEC405)
- Deliver and monitor a service to customers (BSBOPS304)
BSB30220 - Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business
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Approximately 355 hours
365 maximum days to complete
Approximately 355 hours
365 maximum days to complete
Click the link HERE to complete the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM for Certificate III New Business and Entrepreneurship or call 02 6684 3374 for more information.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Barista Training
Love coffee and want to become a barista so you can work in cafes, bars or restaurants, or maybe you have a coffee machine at home and want to learn how to make the most of it? Making coffee is an art these days, in this course you will learn all you need to know about the history of coffee, different coffee beans, grinding, extracting, texturising milk, coffee styles and how to use a commercial coffee machine. Guided by an expert barista with years of experience, you’ll be...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
- Use hygienic practices for food safety (SITXFSA005)
- Prepare and serve espresso coffee (SITHFAB025)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid In An Education And Care Setting
HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid In An Education And Care Setting This course is suitable for anyone working in long day care, family day care, preschool and outside of school hours (OOSH) care services. It will teach you the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to infants, children and adults in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. Developed for educators and support staff working within an education and care setting who are...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
HLTAID009 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation This CPR half-day course is for students who have a CURRENT Provide First Aid qualification OR just wish to learn the CPR unit. This course covers the CPR element of Provide First Aid, which is recommended to be updated every year. This course teaches you the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. This course is developed for...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (HLTAID009)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid This First Aid course will provide you with an excellent introduction to first aid and enable you to perform appropriate first aid procedures and basic life support until qualified emergency help arrives. This unit satisfies training requirements across a range of community and workplace settings and can be of benefit to anyone in the workplace, home or various other situations. Refresher courses (which are recommended to be renewed every 3 years) are...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC42021 - Certificate IV in Community Services
Have you always wanted to make a big difference and have a positive impact on others? A career in community services is extremely rewarding and focuses on changing people's lives for the better. The role of the community service worker is to advocate for people to significantly improve their quality of life, create solutions and programs to address community needs and provide information and support. A career in community services gives you a purpose in life, knowing that you...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42021.
- Assess co-existing needs (CHCCCS004)
- Provide advocacy and representation services (CHCADV002)
- Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (CHCPRP001)
- Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence (CHCDFV001)
- Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
- Provide brief interventions (CHCCCS014)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Use communication to build relationships (CHCCOM002)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Engage respectfully with young people (CHCYTH013)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Work in an alcohol and other drugs context (CHCAOD001)
- Work within a community development framework (CHCCDE019)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
AHC42116 - Certificate IV in Permaculture
Come on the journey to grow your permaculture know-how right in the green heart of Northern NSW! Permaculture is a richly rewarding career, where you can immerse yourself in sustainable living and organic farming practices. It can provide you with opportunities to work in community development locally and internationally, aid projects, integrated food production or design for sustainable living. This Certificate IV Qualification aims to expand your existing knowledge of...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Permaculture AHC42116.
- Provide advice on permaculture principles and practices (AHCPER401)
- Design harvesting and storage systems for permaculture products (AHCPER407)
- Manage a permaculture seed bank (AHCPER409)
- Identify and analyse bioregional characteristics and resources (AHCPER406)
- Manage organic soil improvement (AHCORG403)
- Recommend approaches for sustainable community and bioregional development (AHCPER410)
- Design an urban permaculture system (AHCPER403)
- Operate within a sustainable community and bioregional development program (AHCPER411)
- Plan and implement permaculture works (AHCPER404)
- Select appropriate technology for a permaculture system (AHCPER405)
- Evaluate suitability of species as solutions for permaculture applications (AHCPER413)
- Cost a project (AHCBUS407)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC33021 - Certificate III in Individual Support
43 Ever wanted to make a real difference in the lives of those living with a disability? A career in the community services sector enables you to work within a flexible and rewarding employment environment. With the rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), there is no better time to get involved and learn about how you can support people in your community with a range of daily tasks while supporting their independence and quality of life. This course will enable...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021.
- Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Address the needs of people with chronic disease (CHCCCS001)
- Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
- Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS012)
- Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (CHCDIS011)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
- Work effectively in disability support (CHCDIS020)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.