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Murwillumbah Community College Excellence in Adult and Community Education

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JULY Course Guide 2020

Call in to see us at Shop 9 Murwillumbah Plaza, 47 Murwillumbah St, Murwillumbah or call (02) 6672 6005. Ask about flexible payment options and subsidies for accredited courses, and concession prices for lifestyle courses for pensioner and

health card holders and people currently unemployed. .RTO: 90044

ACCREDITED COURSES FOR WORK

Boost your career prospects. Enrol in one of our short accredited courses.

Starting dates below. Subsidies available for eligible students.

NON ACCREDITED COURSES

Enrol now in one of our free technology courses. Bookings essential, places limited.

Language and senior courses available

SHORT ACCREDITED COURSES Full information on the courses below is available in our Course Information Sheets

6. Apply First Aid & Resuscitation (CPR) with Accredited Training Company (RTO31549) Successful participants will be issued a Statement of Attainment. For more information on this course, please call Accredited Training Company on (07) 55226542. This course is held in Murwillumbah. Date: Saturday 25th July Time: 9.00am - 5.30pm for full certificate or recertification Time: 9.00am - 12.00pm for CPR

2. Barista – SITHFAB005 Prepare and Serve Espresso Coffee with Kristine Carroll. Learn to make espresso coffee, store coffee and maintain commercial coffee machines. In this two day course you will complete SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety and SITHFAB005 Prepare and serve espresso coffee. Also included in this course are units from FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways FSKOCM03 Participate in simple spoken interactions at work and FSKRDG07 Read and respond to simple workplace information. Subsidies are available for eligible students. Dates: Monday 13th July or 27th July Time: 9.00am – 3.30pm Fee: $165

1. Food Safety Supervisor Certificate with Kristine Carroll.

Registered food businesses require a Food Safety Supervisor. This is a one day course which requires the completion of the units SITXFSA002 Participate in safe food handling practices and SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety. Subsidies are available for eligible students. Please contact the college for more information. Dates: Friday 3rd July or Monday 20th July Time: 9.00am – 5.30pm Fee: $220

3. RSA – SITHFAB002 Provide Responsible Service of Alcohol With Andrew Woodburn

The Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) unit aims to provide liquor service staff with the knowledge and awareness necessary to responsibly serve alcohol in licensed premises. Also included in this course are units from FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways—FSKOCM03 Participate in simple spoken interactions at work FSKRDG07 Read and respond to simple workplace information. Subsidies are available for eligible students. Please contact the college for more information. Date: Tuesday 28th July Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm Fee: $200

4. RCG – SITHGAM001 Provide Responsible Gambling Services with Andrew Woodburn.

Mandatory training for all staff members working in gaming areas of licensed premises or the hospitality industry, and can be completed in one day. Also included in this course is a unit from FSK10213 Certificate I in Skills for Vocational pathways FSKWTG06 Write simple workplace information FSKOCM03 Participate in simple spoken interactions at work FSKRDG07 Read and respond to simple workplace information Subsidies are available for eligible students. Date: Tuesday 7th July Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm Fee: $160

5. NSW White Card - CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry with John Myers. This White Card course covers the Work Health and Safety Training required prior to commencing work tasks within any of the sectors of the construction industry. This unit requires the person to demonstrate personal awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements. Subsidies are available for eligible students. Please contact the college for more information. Date: Tues 21st July Time: 9.00am – 4.00pm Fee: $140

11. PARLEZ-VOUS FRANCAIS? with Monique Lavail.

Mais oui, bien sûr! This conversational French course builds up your confidence and takes your basic knowledge at a good intermediate level as you are encouraged to practise structures, idioms and ways of expressing yourself just like we French people do.

Date: 8 x Fridays (Run by expression of interest) Time: 10.00am - 12.00pm Fee: $200 Conc: $182

Student Information Unique Student Identifier

From January 1 2015 each person enrolled in any accredited training (short, part time or full time) requires a USI – Unique Student Identifier. Your USI will help keep your training records and results together in an online account controlled by you. You will be able to access your training records and results (or transcript) whenever you need them. You can apply for this at www.usi.gov.au

Technology - Build Your Knowledge

FUNDING AVAILABLE ON BUSINESS RELATED COURSES - PLEASE ENQUIRE……..

10. Introduction to MS Excel Basics with Helen O’Shea.

This course will introduce you to the basic features of spreadsheets, including entering and editing data, formatting, formulas, page setup, and printing spreadsheets. You will learn the most common features of MS Excel by creating simple practical spreadsheets for everyday use at home or in the office. 2+2=4 that’s how easy spreadsheets can be! Course notes will be provided. Date: Tuesday 21st July or 28th July Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm FREE COURSE

9. Internet Security 1- 0 -1 with Gerold Mayr.

A course in basic safety around online payments, emails, websites and log-in details. This workshop will teach awareness and essential principals on how to stay secure when using the Internet. Creating a safer Password (you actually can remember) How to spot a Scammer Simple ways to protect yourself Tricks of the Internet Basic computer knowledge is required. Date: Saturday 11th July or 25th July Time: 9.00am - 12.00pm FREE COURSE

12. Introduction to Auslan with Joanne Heighes.

Learn basic Auslan. Become familiar with finger spelling, skills for conversation and a cultural understanding of the deaf community. Auslan is a fascinating language to study and an excellent way to communicate, not only with the deaf/hearing impaired but also for people who are non-verbal or with a disability in our community. Date: 6 x Tuesdays starting 28th July Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm Fee: $195 Conc: $176

The courses below numbered 7 through to 10 include the following units: FSKDIG02 Use digital technology for simple workplace tasks and FSKRDG07 Read and respond to simple workplace information. Please contact

the office for further information prior to enrolment. Bookings essential for all courses. Places limited.

8. MS Word for Work- The Basics with Helen O’Shea.

Be introduced to the basic features of word processing. Create documents with that professional look. MS Word can be used for creating a letter; document; invitation, or flyer. Enjoy a practical step-by-step approach using examples of simple everyday documents. Course notes will be provided. This is a non-accredited course. Date: Monday 27th July Time: 9.00am - 3.00pm FREE COURSE

7. Introduction to Computers with Helen O’Shea.

Do you use a Computer; are you having trouble opening or closing programs or even knowing which program to use? Gain confidence in using your computer for everyday tasks. The course is a practical step-by-step approach that covers the basics of computer use and offers lots of practical tips. Course notes provided. Date: Monday 20th July Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm FREE COURSE

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13. Tech Savvy Seniors with Charlie Parratt.

Learn how to use computers, smart phones and tablets. This training will help you access information on the internet and make contact with family and friends. It will cover the internet, emailing, cyber safety, online shopping and banking and social media. If you would like to learn how to become confident, safely use today’s technology then come in and see us. This course is not designed for MAC users. Date: 10 x Fridays starting 31st July Time: 9.00am - 2.30pm Fee: $50

14. NEW Seniors Yoga with Mirielle Turner.

Yoga does not have to be just for the young. If you are a senior and young at heart join us for yoga, limber up and stretch, renew your vitality and learn relaxation techniques. This ancient art will give you youthfulness in mind and body plus many health benefits. Beginners and anyone over 50+ welcome. What to bring: A yoga mat and water. Date: 6 x Saturday starting Saturday 25th July Time: 9.30am - 11.00am Fee: $90 Conc: $81