Health & Body courses available on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Enrol online today.
Taking care of your health and fitness is important! Embrace new experiences and learn something new by enrolling in a wide range of courses offered by Northern Beaches Community College. If you’re after a hardcore workout try the Metafit course, if you’re after ease and comfort in daily life and conscious constructive kindness to yourself come and learn the Alexander Technique or support your overall mental & physical wellbeing with a light hearted approach to establishing deep relaxation and vitality with the Meditation and Gentle Yoga course. If you want to feel better and live better then these are the courses for you.
Gentle yoga, practised using props and the breath to ease into postures. Classes are tailored to personal injuries and conditions. Some meditation and breathwork included. Please bring a mat and towel. About the Tutor Bernadette O’Donnell Bernie has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and gained a Diploma in Yoga Teaching at the Yoga Institute of Australia in Cammeray. Her training encompassed all facets of Yoga according to the traditional Yoga teachings of India and emphasis...
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A ‘go at your own pace’ course in Hatha Yoga taught by an over 50’s teacher. This course will help build and maintain strength and flexibility of body and peace of mind. Relaxation, breathing and meditation techniques are part of each class. Please bring a mat and towel. About the Tutor Bernie has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and gained a Diploma in Yoga Teaching at the Yoga Institute of Australia in Cammeray. Her training encompassed all facets of Yoga according to the...
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Learn the Alexander Technique to manage and recover from painful conditions and to improve performance in skilled activities.The Alexander Technique offers ease and comfort in daily life and conscious constructive kindness to yourself. Is the Universe Friendly ? This is the question Albert Einstein said we should be asking of ourselves, because the vast majority of us behave as if our world is a hostile place to live in. From a birthright that gives us wonderful poise, freedom of...
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Looking for a way to enhance your health and vitality? Try Qigong – a powerful life-enhancing practice. This course is ideal for anyone wanting to improve their wellbeing and vitality and open to a more positive, relaxed outlook on life. Qigong is a profound and life changing healing art that supports optimal physical health, intuitive awareness, peace of mind and emotional freedom. You will learn energy gathering exercises, meditations and self-healing techniques to harmonise and...
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Revitalise yourself with this easy and greatly beneficial exercise class. Tai Chi Chuan uses energy (chi) instead of muscular strength. This practice brings about a new balance of energy in the body, relieving stress. Wet Weather Alternative: If it is raining class will be held at the Mosman Art Annex at 2/696 Military Road. You will be notified by text message between 7.00am and 7.30am About the Tutor Angela Zhu is a third generation traditional medicine practitioner trained in...
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Learn how to hulahoop with fitness and dance in mind. These fun and energetic hulahoop classes will be divided into a warm up, hoop conditioning, hoop moves on and off the body, beginner tricks, traditional circus hula, hoop dance, hoop jams and warm down. Tone up those abs and tune into your rhythmic rotations. No previous experience necessary. This 8 week hulahoop course covers the foundations of hybrid hooping including moves both on and off the body; multiple hoops; and hoop...
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Revitalise yourself with this easy and greatly beneficial exercise class. Tai Chi Chuan uses energy (chi) instead of muscular strength. This practice brings about a new balance of energy in the body, relieving stress. About the Tutor Angela Zhu is a third generation traditional medicine practitioner trained in China and a qualified instructor of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. She has practiced in Europe and Australia for over 30 years and has been teaching at Adult Education Colleges, WEA...
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Put down that iPad and Xbox and come work out for an hour. Learn defence, attack, basic pad work and combinations, lots of skill and footwork too. Get fitter and enjoy this course. Prerequisite Need to bring bag gloves or sold at gym $50.
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The Pilates Method is based on principles of breathing, flowing movement, stamina, concentration, precision and regimen. The goal is to produce a lean, athletic physique that has muscular balance throughout. This class will involve Matwork. Please bring a mat and towel. About the Tutor Sonia discovered Pilates after a near-fatal bike accident, which caused serious injury to her back. She found that her practice of the Pilates Method with its focus on core strengthening and...
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Learn how to protect yourself using Krav Maga, the Israeli system of self defence. Based on your body’s natural reactions, it’s designed to be fairly quick and easy to learn. Students will develop a range of skills, from tactical movement and avoidance, to techniques for defending and counterattacking in common scenarios. We’ll also include drills to build your fitness and mental determination (whilst also being great fun!) Run by an experienced, KMG-certified instructor, this is a...
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