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Lifestyle courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area. Enrol online today.
Northern Beaches & Mosman College offers a wide range of lifestyle classes and training. Study locally with campuses and courses located at Brookvale, Mosman and Narrabeen. Learn something new or improve your current skills.
Novel Writing
Course Outline Have you always wanted to write a novel or short stories? Have you started writing but stalled (again)? Or perhaps you have an idea for a book but don’t even know where to begin? Let award-winning novelist and short story writer, Jo Riccioni, introduce you to the tools essential for writing good fiction. Covering the technical aspects of writing, such as point-of-view, voice, characterisation and story arc; as well as tips for unlocking creativity and maintaining...
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Spanish Beginners Stage 2 (Carolina Delfino)
Course Outline A Spanish language class for those who have completed a term of tuition with either tutor. Designed for students wanted to further their skills in Spanish after completing the Spanish Beginners Stage 1 or Travellers course. The course is built on basic knowledge of the language and has been structured to improve your confidence in writing and speaking Spanish. Culture, conversation and grammar will be covered in a social and stimulating environment. Students will...
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Hula Hooping for Beginners
Course Outline: 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...
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African Drumming One Day Workshop
Course Outline Bust out of the covid blues! Come down for an African style boogie and bang your lil’ heart out to the primal grooves of ancient tribal African rhythms on crackin’ African djembe drums. You'll learn a multi-layered African rhythm and feel the way the parts groove with each other under the direction of an experienced teacher and facilitator. Learn how to use the drum as a bridge from your monkey mind to the spaciousness within. Practice mindfulness, or rather...
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Hula Hooping Intermediate
Course Outline: These hula hoop classes in Sydney are both fun and challenging with the goal of developing further upon beginner level tricks, learning transitions and working towards learning a group hoop dance sequence together! Hooping is a super fun way to stay fit while developing coordination, stamina, balance, and rhythm. Once the initiate moves into a space of relaxation and comfort with learning new skills, and encountering feelings of excitement and joy...
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Interior Design - Intermediate
Course Outline This interior design course is for anyone who has a basic theoretical knowledge of colour and design and wishes to develop their skills and knowledge and apply it to their home. It is helpful if you have already completed “Interior Design- The Basics” 8 week course. This is not an essential requirement, as we will continually refer and refresh our understanding of the Principles & Basics of Colour Theory. We will study the application of colour schemes and colour...
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Gardening for Beginners
Course Outline: Whether you have a large garden or small balcony, learn the basic skills of good gardening. Discover what type of soil you have, which potting mix is best, how to choose ‘the right plant for the right place’ and find out how to maintain your outdoor space with the minimum of effort from the ground up. Course introduction: The living plant - plant requirements Soil - types, analysis, soil testing, improvement Pot selection, potting mixes, fertilizers Plant selection...
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Blogging Bootcamp
Course Outline Get that blog written! This four-week course will take you through all the nuts and bolts of how to write a blog. The course has a strong practical element and there will be a chance for participants to get feedback on the writing tasks that are set. The course will cover: Defining your target audience Working out what it is you have to say Creating a content calendar which will make your blog sustainable for the long term How to research, structure and write a blog...
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Book Group - Reading for Pleasure (For Existing Students Only)
Course Outline: This course encourages reading and the sharing of ideas through discussion, looking at the influence of our personal history and how it relates to our preferences in book selection today. Please Bring: Please purchase or come with the following books: *Term 1 - 2024 Booklist: Yellowface Rebecca F. Kuang The Soumate Sally Hepworth Birthday Stories Haruki Murakami About the Tutor: Margaret Baird is a trained English teacher. She currently works as an Individual...
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Touch Typing for 12-16 Year Olds
Being able to touch type is an essential and useful skill for school. this course is aimed at children wishing to learn the correct techniques to touch type. Excercises will be given to help improve speed and accuracy. About the Tutor Margaret is an extremely experienced trainer in all age brackets and is particularly patient with seniors teaching the basics for iPads and computers. Having trained in computing for over 15 years, Margaret believes that she offers a high degree of...
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