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Drawing Basics

Drawing Basics

Learn some basic skills and techniques that enable you to observe and put down on paper a convincing picture of the objects you see in the world around you. Develop your sensitivity in using proportion, line and light and shade to express your visual ideas with greater clarity. All you need is pencil and paper! What to bring Charcoal pencils; Paper: A3 or bigger Materials available from tutor at cost price if prefered Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will... [More]

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How Music Works - Music Theory You Can Use

How Music Works - Music Theory You Can Use

Music theory is like gravity – it applies whether you understand it or not. Have you ever wondered: • How come some people can just join in and ‘jam’ on a song they don’t even know? • How do I know which chords to use? • What are chords anyway? How do they work and how are they built? • How do chords relate to scales, and vice versa? • How/why so many songs sound similar? (Hint: common chord progressions.) • What do all those numbers and symbols mean in some chord names, and how do... [More]

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Excel As A Database

Excel As A Database

For those already using a spreadsheet application, extend your skills to managing data. Learning how to sort, filter and subtotal data as well as cleverly combine these techniques to extract information from your spreadsheet application. What to bring Pen and paper Students need to use the College provided Windows laptops to access the course training resources Feedback from Past Students “I came into this class self taught at excel and left excited to apply the tools and tricks I... [More]

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Excel Essentials

Excel Essentials

Learn the essential skills to use the spreadsheet for home and office applications. From the basics, including layout, formatting and printing, through to the manipulation of text and numbers, participants will get a thorough grounding in applying this powerful tool to solve a myriad of problems. A working knowledge of the Windows environment is needed. What to bring Pen and paper Students need to use the College provided Windows laptops to access the course training resources... [More]

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Know My iPhone

Know My iPhone

Do you have a new iPhone but don’t know how to use it? In this course we will cover what buttons do what, delve into settings and features and there will be plenty of tips and shortcuts shared along the way, such as how to conserve your phones battery life. NOTE: iCloud, & manual syncing of media (music, photos and other) via iTunes & Photos apps on OSX Mac is summarised and demonstrated but not explained or taught (this is covered in know my iPhone 2) Joeys energetic and... [More]

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Garageband for OSX

Garageband for OSX

GarageBand is a software application for Macs that allows users to create their own music or podcasts. This course will show you how to play, record, and create great sounding songs: and you can share your hits worldwide with just a few clicks. It’s never been easier to make music like a pro, even if you’ve never played a note. Basic Mac skills and access to a Mac computer required (not iOS/iPad). You will need to be using operating system OSX Sierra. What to bring Please bring a... [More]

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Traktor For OSX

Traktor For OSX

“Enter the world of Digital DJing and take control of the music that you love”.  This course aims to give you the confidence to categorise, edit and mix your music for a digital DJ performance. Learn how to deliver music with clarity, style, skills and technique so you can DJ at home, at your next private party or, with some dedicated practice, you could go onto perform on radio or a professional event. Basic Mac skills and access to a Mac computer required (not iOS/ipad). You will... [More]

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Webdesign with Wordpress Level 1

Webdesign with Wordpress Level 1

Using the most popular online platform to create and maintain a website, you will learn to understand webdesign foundations, how to build, maintain and expand a website, as well as basics in Search Engine Optimisation, Marketing and Social Media. Technology has advanced to a standard that makes it easy for everyone, and with a little guidance anyone can achieve a professional website. Who should come to this course? • Anyone who always wanted to have a website and wanted to do it... [More]

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Cooking With Snowy

Cooking With Snowy

In this class I will de-mystify seafood, giving away all my secrets in easy to follow recipes and demonstrations. You will leave the course with a repertoire you can reproduce to the sound of thunderous applause at your next dinner party. Best of all you get to eat the lot at the conclusion of the class. What to bring Your appetite Please let us know if you have any food allergies – 02 6684 3374 Feedback from Past Students “Found the course to be both interesting and entertaining -... [More]

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Wild Fermentation - Delicious Homemade Probiotic Food

Wild Fermentation - Delicious Homemade Probiotic Food

Learn age old preserving techniques as together we will capture cultures and make some delicious ferments. Naturally fermented foods are nutrient-enhanced and maintain healthy bacteria in the gut – essential for your digestion and overall vitality. Receipes for vegetable and dairy ferments including sauerkraut, cultured cream and butter, lacto-fermented tomato sauce, sparkling fruit drinks and kefir are covered. Morning tea, light lunch and fermented foods included on the day. What... [More]

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