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Permaculture Design Course (PDC)

Permaculture Design Course (PDC)

Follow your passion and immerse yourself in this Modular Permaculture Design Course held in the Beautiful Byron Shire. In this hands-on course you will discover how Permaculture principles can develop resilient systems, contributing to environmental, social and personal well-being. Through gaining a clear understanding of these principles you will be able to apply them to your everyday life and surroundings – from a small home garden to commercial production. You will learn how to... [More]

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Composting and Worm Farming

Composting and Worm Farming

Partnering with worms to create healthy soil makes good eco-sense. In this workshop, you will learn how to make a worm farm, how to care for the worms and how to work with worm leachate (juice) and castings. The tricks of hot and cool composting will be shared so you have endless food for your worms. You will learn to: Make a worm farm Care for worms Make worm tea with leachate (juice) Make hot and cool composting What to bring: Journal to take notes and clothes to work in.... [More]

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Individual Project Design Workshop - PDC core module

Individual Project Design Workshop - PDC core module

This course is for students completing the Permaculture Design Course only. You must complete all the other PDC modules before you can enrol in this subject. [More]

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Crochet For Beginners

Crochet For Beginners

Learn how to use basic crochet stitches and different textured yarns to create a beautiful scarf and another simple garment of your choice to take home. You will learn basic crochet techniques, how to shape a garment and explore with different kinds of wool. Crochet is meditative, relaxing and lots of fun. When you get hooked you can’t stop. Come along and be creative. What to bring A few balls of wool (12 ply or thicker) Matching crochet hook (no. 5-6) A plate of food to share for... [More]

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Photography For Beginners

Photography For Beginners

Have a digital camera but don’t know how to use it? Explore the basics of photography and gain a better understanding of your camera’s manual settings in this two-day workshop. Topics covered will include explanations and examples of ISO, shutter speed and aperture and how these settings work together. Other topics discussed will include depth of field, selective focusing and manual exposure. Assignments will be given to be completed during the week, which will aid participants in... [More]

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Photography Masterclass

Photography Masterclass

If you already have basic camera knowledge, this small group, one day advanced workshop will enhance your creativity, technical ability and appreciation of nature. Caroline works individually with each student during the informative field shoots, at scenic locations, to ensure that everyone’s photographic abilities are improved at their own pace. Learn about portraiture, landscape, sport, close up/macro, composition, lighting, photo design and colour. Discover advanced camera... [More]

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Plant Based Desserts

Plant Based Desserts

We will make a variety of delicious plant based desserts using nut milks and healthy sugars to create fun and delicious treats. Examples are cashew cheesecake, chocolate mousse and healthy toffee apples. You will get to taste yummy samples throughout the day and take home goodies too. What to bring 6 x containers to take food home in Apron T towl Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will be your receipt and inform... [More]

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Spanish Intermediate FSK1

This is a continuation course of Spanish for beginners level 2 or have an equivalent knowledge of the Spanish language. The main focus of this course is conversation, vocabulary extension and basic grammar, all conducted in a fun and friendly atmosphere. What to bring note book pen plastic sleeves folder Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will be your receipt and inform you of the dates, time and venue of your... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Participate in simple spoken interactions at work (FSKOCM03)

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Guitar For Beginners

Guitar For Beginners

If you’re one of the millions who bought a guitar, learned three chords (or less), got frustrated, and hasn’t picked up the guitar since, this class is for you! This is a fresh start, a chance to get over those 'beginner’s blues' and actually get to play stuff and enjoy it. So dust off your guitar, bring it along and join in. But be warned, you may well find you’ll acquire a lifelong addiction to playing your guitar. What to bring Your guitar Notebook and pen $10 to pay tutor for... [More]

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Guitar 2 - Unlocking Your Guitar

Guitar 2 - Unlocking Your Guitar

This course will suit you if you are a reasonably confident beginner rather than novices; can already play through some songs; or have already completed Karl’s Beginner’s course. What happens for a lot of us is we get to the stage of being able to play a few songs, but then get a bit stuck, and don’t know where to go next. What can easily happen then is that we get bored playing the same old things and not progressing. Karl has a bunch of cool things to show you that will enable... [More]

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