Free Short Courses for those impacted by Covid Lockdown
If you have been impacted by the Covid lockdown (eg, losing work hours, losing your position, not having ongoing work and needing to transition to another industry or experiencing other challenges as a result of the lockdowns) and you want to keep your mind active and make your employment prospects brighter, take a look at these short courses. The NSW Government has expanded the criteria for the Adult and Community Education (ACE) Program to assist those impacted by the current lockdown. If you can say 'yes" to the below criteria, apply now for more details for the courses in which you are interested.
To be eligible for ACE funding you must be:
an Australian citizen, permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen, and
be aged 15 years or older, and
live or work in NSW, and
no longer be at school or equivalent.
AND
residing in a NSW lockdown LGA.
For a complete list of ACE eligibility criteria please click here.
Course Outline Level 2 Photoshop is suitable for those who have completed the Level 1 Photoshop course. This way we can dive straight into some intermediate learning. The course is a series of projects over 2 classes where we cover more advanced options, and do a bit of revision in essential skills. We work with compositing, text, effects and filters. Each project also reinforces and refines the skills you already have. Please Bring Please bring a notebook, pens and a USB drive....
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This course is for students who meet the Adult & Community Education (ACE) funding criteria. It covers the very basics including: How to navigate around a computer How to search the internet How to use myGov.
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways FSK10219.
Course Outline This introduction to Adobe Acrobat DC will give you the skills and knowledge to enable you to create and edit PDFs, use designer forms and collaborate and secure your documents. View and print PDFs Create PDFs Merge documents into a single PDF and create PDF portfolios Modify PDF documents Create and edit bookmarks Create a variety of links Create and work with PDF forms Create forms from scratch and from built-in templates Work with the Acrobat review and commenting...
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Fully funded English classes are available to Australian Citizens/Permanent Residents/NZ citizens/humanitarian visa holders who require the skills provided in the courses to help improve employment opportunities or support further training needs. To ensure you are enrolled in the correct course, a short interview is required. Enrolment/interview days will usually be held at our Brookvale campus Level 1/14 William St, Brookvale You must bring proof of citizenship or visa. Limited...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways FSK10219.
Engage in short and simple spoken exchanges at work (FSKOCM002)
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Course Outline Are you looking for an opportunity to gain insight into working in the community services sector? If so, enrol in this introductory case management course. You will gain the knowledge to develop and learn skills to be a Support Worker in an ever-changing sector. Learn while you gain a nationally accredited unit for which you will gain a credit transfer if you subsequently enrol in a full qualification course containing this unit, eg CHC42015 Certificate IV in...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management (CHCCSM005)
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Course Outline In the workplace it is important for you to be able to communicate effectively with others in order for you to carry out your work, for organisational processes and procedures to function; to foster a safe and comfortable environment, and to improve or maintain good relations with each other. Working legally and ethically go hand in hand to provide the best care possible to every client. ... Ethics means we show respect for every person. We do not judge, we accept...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management (CHCCSM005)
Use communication to build relationships (CHCCOM002)
Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
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Thinking about a career as a nursing assistant or an allied health assistant but not quite ready to commit to a full qualification? This fee free nationally accredited short course will provide an introduction to understanding and working in the health services industry. Upon successful completion of this short course you may choose to immediately continue your studies to complete either a nursing assistant (HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance) or allied health...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)
Course Outline This accredited course (FSKOCM007 Interact effectively with others at work and FSKLRG007 Use strategies to identify job opportunities) is designed to help you get into the workforce or apply for a better job. You will: Plan and create your resume Find out some great job seeking tips Do preparation for a job interview Prerequisite: Basic Windows PC, file management and Microsoft Word skills. What you need to know about this course The course is delivered using a...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
Interact effectively with others at work (FSKOCM007)
Use strategies to identify job opportunities (FSKLRG007)
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.