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New Courses available in Mullumbimby and Byron Bay

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Here are our latest course offerings, so many courses to choose from and not enough time!

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Pelvic Floor Health

Pelvic Floor Health

A strong pelvic floor has a huge influence on your overall health and helps to avoid major issues such as urinary leaks, lower back pains, and pelvic instability. After pregnancy and childbirth, and as we get older, it is essential to regain strength in our pelvic floor area. With this course, you will learn how to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles with simple and accessible yoga exercises! Available for all levels and open to everyone. What to bring Refreshments Comfy clothes,... [More]

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

Advanced Floristry

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)

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

Bamboo Basics Part 1

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)

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

Bamboo Basics Part 2

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)

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

Welding Introduction

Welding Introduction

This term launches the new format Welding Introduction class! We’re trialing a two-day version that’ll cover more material at a better pace for learning. There’ll be the usual exploration into the versatile MIG welder with the added bonus of having ample time to experiment with gasless MIG and the original (and some say best) Arc/Stick welder. If you’ve always wanted to learn electric welding but have never had the opportunity, or you may simply want to hone your welding skills,... [More]

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

Native Plant Identification and Wild Foods

Native Plant Identification and Wild Foods

Join us for an introduction into the wonderful world of plant identification and become familiar with some of our local rainforest species and unique wild foods. In the spirit of fun and inquiry, we will cover some basic and intermediate level botanic terminology, identify rainforest species, plant families, and discover what edible fruits, shoots and roots are available in this area. We will delve deeper into the nuances of plant ID and the interconnectedness of plant Families,... [More]

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

Bookkeeping For Small Businesses

Bookkeeping For Small Businesses

Running your own business can be a daunting task, especially when you're starting out. This course uses Xero accounting software, but the principles learned can be applied across any modern software. Accounting made fun and easy, giving you the confidence to run your business and keep your own records. You will understand your profit and loss and your balance sheet and be in charge of the direction your business takes. Any tax office compliance will also be covered. Basic computer... [More]

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

Tarot Reading

Tarot Reading

Tap into your inner psyche in a beautiful and powerful way by learning to read tarot. Read for yourself, friends and family, or start up your own Tarot Reading business. This course will activate your spiritual intuitiveness and personal development, as well as the confidence to read for others. What to bring Any traditional pack of tarot Pen and paper Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will be your receipt and... [More]

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

Fitness For Over 50's

Fitness For Over 50's

As we grow older we lose a lot of mobility and bone density. In this class we will cover a mix of steady state cardio, mobility, strength and flexibility. Strength training and balance work can assist you to tackle those every day tasks with confidence and keep you feeling energised. What to bring Comfortable clothes you can move in Water Towel Closed in shoes Pen and paper Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will... [More]

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

Caring for Water Places

Caring for Water Places

Do you live near a creek, river or estuary that looks in poor shape? Are you interested in helping them come back to life? Sadly, many of our beautiful water places are seriously degraded through development and historic land use practices. In this short course you will learn how to determine the quality of your waterway and gain knowledge and experience to take steps to fix it, in the process restoring aquatic plant and animal life, drawing down some carbon and healing the planet.... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Read and respond to simple informal workplace texts (FSKRDG006)
  • Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks (FSKDIG003)

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