Zoom is very easy to use conferencing software that enables you to connect with multiple people at the same time. You will be able to see and hear your trainer and fellow classmates and discuss and ask questions all from your device, in the comfort of your home.
To participate in training via Zoom, please check you can meet the pre-requisites below:
A computer, iPad/tablet, smartphone (please see individual course descriptions for specific requirements. Some computer courses can only be conducted on Windows PCs); and
A webcam* so that you can be seen by the trainer; and
A microphone* so that you can participate in the class and be heard by the trainer; and
Internet connection
*Laptop computers usually include a webcam and microphone built into the top of the screen frame. Smartphones and iPad/tablets also contain cameras and microphones.
We have a very simple to follow instructional video, which can be viewed by clicking here.
If, after viewing the above video, you would like some further training please book into one of our free Q&A sessions below. A trainer will be online during these sessions to answer any questions you may have. To book a session either email enquiries@nbmc.nsw.edu.au, stating your class preference, or phone 9970 1000. Limited places available.
Please note: Students must have viewed our Zoom instructional video above prior to booking into one of the below Q&A sessions.
Thursday – 14 May – 3.30pm – 4.30pm
Zoom Video for Computer Students
This is the second in our video series to assist our NBMC students in the transition to virtual classrooms. This video demonstrates how you can use two screens or split your computer screen if you are attending one of our computer / software application courses. This may be useful if you are studying Office Skills, Microsoft Office, Bookkeeping & Accounting, some Social Media and Graphic Design.
Course Outline The benefits of meditation are becoming more widely researched and accepted. Stress throws us out of balance because it alters our body systems away from their normal operating conditions or ‘homeostasis’. Meditation works to restore ‘right inward measure where everything is balanced and physiologically homeostatic’. Meditation is more than stress relief, and preventive medicine. It can help when injury or illness is already in the picture. Meditation reminds the...
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$99Limited
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$89.10
Zoom Meditation
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Course Outline Students will learn how to identify simple text confidently, converse using negatives and questions, exchange information in a variety of familiar situations, have better fluency in conversation, have a more extensive vocabulary content, gain better learning skills and strategies for language acquisition and have a better knowledge of the countries, culture and customs where Spanish is spoken. In each session there will be emphasis given to pronunciation (in groups...
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$295Limited
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$265.50
Spanish Beginners Stage 1
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<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>Students will learn how to identify simple text confidently, converse using negatives and questions, exchange information in a variety of familiar
Course Outline This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Mandarin. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and take part in straightforward conversation. The aim is to introduce you to the basic linguistic skills and culture necessary for you to communicate simply but effectively. After completing this course students will be able to identify the alphabet/characters and basic sounds/tones, pronounce competently some...
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$295Limited
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$265.50
Mandarin Travellers Stage 1
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Mandarin. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Mandarin. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and
Course Outline Getting started with learning Italian is about developing a basic vocabulary and understanding simple phrases. This modern colloquial Italian course is for people with no prior knowledge of the language. Perfect for anyone looking to travel who wants to grasp a better understanding of the langauge and the Italian culture. Topics include Basic grammar & vocabulary Cultural notes Conversation Individual and group work. At the end of the course you should be able to ask...
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$295Limited
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$265.50
Italian Travellers Stage 1
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<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline </h3><p>Getting started with learning Italian is about developing a basic vocabulary and understanding simple phrases. This modern colloquial Italian course is
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline </h3><p>Getting started with learning Italian is about developing a basic vocabulary and understanding simple phrases. This modern colloquial Italian course is
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: The Dictionary of Lost Words Pip Williams Stories Helen Garner [The collected short fiction] Virtual Classroom This course will be delivered using virtual classroom via Zoom due to the current COVID-19 situation. Zoom is...
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$130Limited
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$117
Book Group - Reading for Pleasure - For existing students
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>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
Course Outline Using your previously acquired knowledge of the French language which should include the Present tense, the Past tense (passé composé, imparfait) and the Futur tense (futur proche, futur simple) of verbs, this course helps you to actively begin building up confidence to express yourself in French. You will interact with others in the group on topics that span the arts, culture, current affairs, food and more. Vocabulary and grammar stemming from the activities is...
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$295Limited
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$265.50
French Intermediate Stage 3 Conversation
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>Using your previously acquired knowledge of the French language which should include the Present tense, the Past tense (passé composé, imparfait) and the
Course Outline Prior to the 1970’s the main gathering source for our food, veggies and small goods were not the huge juggernaut supermarkets, and malls of today. Our everyday supplies came from the from local markets, the greengrocer, local butcher, fishmonger, baker and candlestick maker or our garden beds. The family kitchen was a most valuable resource as the first stop medicine chest.Historically our elders would pass this information down – with the increasing fragmentation...
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$199Limited
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$179.10
Kitchen Medicine
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Course Outline Mat Pilates is a whole body conditioning workout. Classes focus on improving strength, stability, mobility and flexibility. A great way to lengthen, strengthen and tone the body from the inside out. Classes are suitable for all levels, with a special focus on technique to ensure a safe and effective workout. Small props are often used to assist, challenge and add variety. Classes are designed to constantly evolve, so no two are ever the same. Please bring a mat and...
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$150Limited
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$135
Pilates Zoom
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Course Outline This ukulele course is designed to take students who previously have had little or no exposure to playing the instrument, and give them the ability and confidence to play simple tunes and the knowledge and skills to continue their learning path by themselves. The ukulele is one of the most versatile, least expensive and easiest to learn of the stringed instruments. Learn how to play simple tunes as you explore the history of the ukulele, musical genres common to the...
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$105Limited
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$94.50
The Ukulele
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>This ukulele course is designed to take students who previously have had little or no exposure to playing the instrument, and give them the ability and
Course Outline German is emerging as Europe’s most popular and useful language. This course is designed for students who have completed a German for Travellers 1 or equivalent and adopts the latest teaching methods with emphasis on conversation and the right amount of grammar. Individual attention is given for correct pronunciation. If you intend to work or travel through Germany, Austria or Switzerland, then come along and let us ‘make your day’. Lessons are conducted in a relaxed...
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$295Limited
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$265.50
German Travellers Stage 2
<h3 id="CourseOutline">Course Outline</h3><p>German is emerging as Europe’s most popular and useful language. This course is designed for students who have completed a German for Travellers 1 or
