Atwea College - Semester 4 Course Guide

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SPR I N G 2021

COURSE GUIDE

Term 4

TERM 4 course information

HIGH SCHOOL AT ALESCO MUSIC INDUSTRY HEALTH AND BEAUTY BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND AGED CARE FOOD, LANGUAGES AND CULTURE PHOTOGRAPHY FITNESS AND OUTDOORS CREATIVE ARTS

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RESILIENCE

COURSES

HOSPITALITY WORK SKILLS

SKILLS TRAINING

Individuals with engaging and dynamic people skills are highly suitable for the fast-paced environment of the hospitality sector. This skill set, which includes RSA and RCG, will have you job-ready in no time.

Hospitality and Retail

Courses are run in Newcastle, Cessnock, Raymond Terrace, Maitland, Lake Macquarie

COURSE NAME

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No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 8 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

HOSPITALITY WORK SKILLS – SITXCCS003 Interact with customers – SITHIND001 Use hygienic practices for hospitality service – SITHFAB002 Provide responsible service of alcohol• – SITHGAM001 Provide responsible gambling services• – SITXFIN001 Process financial transactions – Non-accredited: Introduction to Barista – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

RSA & RCG: Upon successful completion of the course you will be issued with the relevant Statement of Attainment and you will be able to apply for your

Liquor & Gaming approved Competency Card.

RCG (SITHGAM001)•

$150

1 day

Various dates – contact us for details.

RSA (SITHFAB002)•

$150

1 day

Various dates – contact us for details.

RSA & RCG Package (SITHGAM001 & SITHFAB002)•

$275

2 days

Various dates – contact us for details.

SIT20316 Certificate II in Hospitality

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

SIT30616 Certificate III in Hospitality

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 6 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

HOSPITALITY

RETAIL SKILL SET – SIRXCOM002 Work effectively in a team – SIRXIND003 Organise personal work requirements – SIRXWHS002 Contribute to workplace health and safety – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

RETAIL

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SIR20216 Certificate II in Retail Services

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

SIR30216 Certificate III in Retail

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

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Term 4 Spring 2021

*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

To register call 02 4925 4200 or visit atwea.edu.au

Community and Aged Care COURSE NAME

Courses are run in Newcastle, Cessnock, Raymond Terrace, Maitland, Lake Macquarie COST

DETAILS

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No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 6 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

AGED CARE/DISABILITY SKILL SET – CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services – CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people – HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems – HLTAID003 Provide first aid – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

MEDICATION SKILL SET – HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems – HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication

$595. Expressions of interest.

Develop the skills and knowledge required to provide medication assistance and complete medication documentation. This short course is recommended for workers in aged, home, community and disability care settings.

Various dates – contact us for details.

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 6 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

COMMUNITY SERVICES SKILL SET – CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services – CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people – BSBWOR202 Organise and complete daily work activities – BSBWOR201 Manage personal stress in the workplace – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

COMMUNITY SERVICES CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study the Diploma of Community Services over 18 months online with monthly face to face or video link workshops.

Mon 31 Jan 2022

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $9,990.

AGED CARE CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week | 24 weeks 120hrs compulsory work placement.

Support in securing work placement provided.

Various dates – contact us for details.

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study the Certificate IV in Ageing Support over 12 months. Blended delivery options.

120hrs compulsory work placement.

Various dates – contact us for details.

DISABILITY CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week | 24 weeks 120hrs compulsory work placement.

Support in securing work placement provided.

Various dates – contact us for details.

CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study the Certificate IV in Disability over 12 months online. Blended delivery options.

120hrs compulsory work placement.

Various dates – contact us for details.

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study to become a youth leader. This qualification is also available as a traineeship.

Various dates – contact us for details.

YOUTH WORK CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work

*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

AGED CARE/ DISABILITY SKILL SET Are you interested in a caring profession and prefer hands on work? This skill set is ideal if you’re interested in learning about providing assistance to those in aged care or disability. Students are equipped with the relevant theoretical knowledge and practices necessary to provide person-centred support.

COURSES SKILLS TRAINING

Complementary Health and Beauty COURSE NAME

Run in Newcastle COST

DETAILS

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No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

1 day per week face to face 12 weeks Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

Various dates

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

1 day per week face to face 10 weeks Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

Various dates

SHB30115 Certificate III in Beauty Services

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates

SHB50115 Diploma of Beauty Therapy

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

3 days per week 12 month course

Tue 5 Oct

SHB50115 Diploma of Beauty Therapy (Upskilling Pathway)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 9 month course

Tue 5 Oct

BEAUTY INDUSTRY SKILL SET – SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices – SHBBMUP002 Design and apply make-up – SHBXCCS001 Conduct salon financial transactions – SHBBNLS004 Apply nail art – SHBBBFAS001 Provide lash and brow services – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning NAIL TECHNOLOGY SKILL SET – SHBXWHS001 Apply safe hygiene, health and work practices – SHBBNLS003 Apply acrylic nail enhancements – SHBBNLS006 Apply advanced nail art – SHBBNLS005 Use electric file equipment for nail services – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning BEAUTY SERVICES

If you have already achieved SHB30115 Certificate III in Beauty Services come and talk to us about upskilling to the Diploma.

BEAUTY INDUSTRY SKILL SET This comprehensive skill set course covers safe hygiene, health, and work practices, make-up, nail art and lash and brow services. Students will be trained in how to communicate effectively with clients, including product consultations and financial transactions.

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $13,990.

MAKE-UP SHB30215 Certificate III in Make-up

Term 4 Spring 2021

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

12 month course Recognised by the Australian Natural Therapists Association and can provide you with health fund status.

200 hours of client work must be completed.

Mon 31 Jan 2022

MASSAGE

*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

Atwea College

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $14,990.

To register call 02 4925 4200 or visit atwea.edu.au Business

Courses are run in Newcastle, Cessnock, Raymond Terrace, Maitland, Lake Macquarie

COURSE NAME

COST

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No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 8 weeks

Various dates – contact us for details.

BUSINESS SKILL SET – BSBCMM211 Apply communication skills – BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others – BSBWHS211 Contribute to health and safety of self and others – BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

BUSINESS DIGITAL SKILL SET – BSBTEC201 Use business software applications – BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment – BSBTEC101 Operate digital devices – Non accredited: Computer skills – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 6 weeks Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

Various dates – contact us for details.

BUSINESS DIGITAL INTERMEDIATE SKILL SET – BSBTEC202 Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment – BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents – BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets – BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

2 days per week 8 weeks Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

Various dates – contact us for details.

DIGITAL MARKETING How to Integrate Digital Platforms into Your Business

No fees apply (if eligible). This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government if your business has less than 20 employees or under $2M turnover. Contact us to check eligibility.

This course helps you and your team understand and market your business in the digital world. Includes a 1-day workshop with three worksite support visits to complete a marketing plan. This course has accredited and non-accredited components.

Dates determined by demand.

BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Administration)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Customer Engagement)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business (Administration)

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB40520 Certificate IV Leadership & Management

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Self-paced online delivery.

Choose your hours of study.

Enrol any time.

BSB50120 Diploma of Business

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study the Diploma of Business over 12 months. Online delivery with monthly face-to-face workshops.

Tue 5 Oct

BUSINESS

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $5,990.

BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

Study the Diploma of Leadership and Management over 12 months. Online delivery with monthly face-to-face workshops.

Tue 5 Oct

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $5,990.

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*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

HOW TO INTEGRATE DIGITAL PLATFORMS INTO YOUR BUSINESS This course helps you and your team understand and market your business in the digital world. Includes a 1-day workshop with three worksite support visits to complete a marketing plan.

COURSES SKILLS TRAINING

Music Industry

Run at The Creative Arts Space in Hamilton, Newcastle

COURSE NAME

COST

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No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

1 day per week 10 weeks

Various dates

HOME STUDIO RECORDING SKILL SET – CUAMCP303 Develop simple pieces using electronic media – CUAMLT302 Apply knowledge of style and genre to music industry practice – CUAMPF304 Make a music demo – CUAMCP302 Write song lyrics – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

Flexible delivery options depending on numbers.

THEATRE FRONT OF HOUSE SKILL SET – CUAFOH202 Usher patrons – CUAFOH301 Provide seating and ticketing services – CUAIND201 Develop and apply creative arts industry knowledge – CUALGT201 Develop basic lighting skills and knowledge – CUASOU201 Develop basic audio skills and knowledge – CUASTA202 Assist with bump in and bump out of shows – Non-accredited: Study skills – Non-accredited: Pathway planning

No fee if eligible for subsidy.*

CUA30915 Certificate III in Music Industry

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

2 days per week 10 weeks

Various dates

Some days will be assisting with shows for the practical experience and may be in the evening or weekend

2 days per week 24 weeks

Various dates

An introduction to the music industry with a focus on industry requirements.

CUA50815 Diploma of Music Industry

MUSIC INDUSTRY Whatever aspect of the music industry you are passionate about the Diploma of Music Industry has elective streams designed to help you toward your professional music goal.

See above.

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12 month course

Tue 5 Oct

Elective streams: Performance, Sound Production and Business.

Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter. Registered business names. Atwea College I WEA Hunter I WEA Coast I Alesco Senior College I Forster Tuncurry Community College I Alesco Learning Centre I WEA Hunter Adult Education & Training. RTO code: 90020. Maximum tuition for this course is $13,990.

First Aid

Courses are run in Newcastle, Cessnock, Raymond Terrace, Maitland, Lake Macquarie

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HLTAID011 Provide First Aid• Includes HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

$140

9am-4pm 1 day

Various dates – contact us for details.

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Term 4 Spring 2021

Fees subject to eligibility and funding availability.

*This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

To register call 02 4925 4200 visit atwea.edu.au

COURSES LEARN FOR FUN

Food, Languages and Culture

TERM 4

TERM 4

SPANISH

COST

TIME

WKS

START DATE

ITALIAN

COST

TIME

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START DATE

Spanish Beginners

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Mon 11 Oct

Italian Beginners

$280

2:30-5pm or 6-8:30pm

8

Wed 6 Oct

Spanish Intermediate

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Tue 5 Oct

Italian Intermediate

$280

8

Tues 5 Oct

Spanish Conversational

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Wed 6 Oct

2:30-5pm or 6-8:30pm

Italian Continuing

$280

2:30-5pm or 6-8:30pm

8

Mon 11 Oct

$220

6-8pm

8

Mon 11 Oct

Italian Parliamo

$220

10.30am12.30pm

8

Sat 9 Oct

Japanese Intermediate

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Mon 11 Oct

Japanese Beginners

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Tues 5 Oct

Japanese Continuing

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Wed 6 Oct

Chinese Mandarin Beginners GERMAN

$220

6-8pm

8

Tue 5 Oct

German Beginners

$280

12:30-3pm

8

Tue 5 Oct

German Intermediate

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Wed 6 Oct

AUSLAN Auslan Beginners

JAPANESE

LATIN Latin Beginners

$280

6-8:30pm

8

Tue 5 Oct

FRENCH French Beginners

$280

12:30-3pm or 6-8:30pm

8

Tue 19 Oct

French Intermediate

$280

12:30-3pm or 6-8:30pm

8

Wed 20 Oct

French Continuing

$200

12:30-3pm or

6

Thu 28 Oct

$200

6-8:30pm

6

Mon 25 Oct

CHINESE MANDARIN

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

WKS

START DATE

DETAILS

Italian Arancini

$89

6-9pm

1

Mon 18 Oct

This hands-on cooking class shows you how to make delicious Italian Arancini.*

$89 Parmigiana Eggplant (Melanzane alla Parmigiana) with Besciamella sauce and traditional Peperonata Dish (Italian vegetarian) Schiacciata Fiorentina and Crostoli $89

6-9pm

1

Mon 11 Oct

Learn how to create traditional Italian Parmigiana and Peperonata from scratch to take home and enjoy!*

6-9pm

1

Mon 1 Nov or Mon 29 Nov

Cook authentic and traditional Italian orange cake and Crostoli biscuits from scratch to take home!*

Cannelloni with homemade pasta, bechamel and tomato sauce

$89

6-9pm

1

Mon 25 Oct or Mon 15 Nov

Join Elisabetta to learn how to make spinach and ricotta Cannelloni with fresh made pasta and sauces!*

ITALIAN PANETTONE

Italian Festive Season Cakes

$89

6-9pm

1

Mon 13 Dec

Make two festive cakes – Pandoro stars with eggnog custard and Christmas Zuccotto.

Italian Panettone

$89

6-9pm

1

Mon 6 Dec

Elisabetta will guide you in making this traditional Italian Christmas Sweetbread.

Conchiglioni and Cantucci biscuits

$89

6-9pm

1

Mon 22 Nov

Learn how to make two Christmas classics – Italian filled pasta and Tuscan biscuits.

Panettone and Ricciarelli

$89

9am-12pm

1

Sat 11 Dec

Fill and decorate Panettone for the festive season.

Edible Christmas Wreath

$89

9am-12pm

1

Sat 4 Dec

Learn to cook, pipe and bake a light and crunchy choux pastry as an edible Christmas wreath.

Panettone is a type of Italian sweet bread originally from Milan, usually prepared and enjoyed for Christmas. Learn how to make this traditional recipe from an expert as a wonderful addition to your Christmas table or for seasonal gifting.

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COURSES LEARN FOR FUN

Hobbies, Home & Handicrafts

TERM 4

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

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DETAIL

Arc Welding

$80

10am-12pm

2

Wed 6 Oct or Wed 10 Nov

Learn the basic welding skills and techniques to weld safely and correctly on small projects.*

Soap Making Beginners

$89

5:30-8:30pm

1

Wed 13 Oct Create and control the products you use on your own skin! In this one session, Wed 3 Nov students will learn basic scientific principles of saponification to create a basic soap Wed 17 Nov using supermarket ingredients. Learn the basics of operating Soapcalc.* Wed 24 Nov or Wed 8 Dec

Soap Making Advanced

$89

5:30-8:30pm 1

Wed 20 Oct Wed 10 Nov Wed 1 Dec or Wed 15 Dec

Students will learn about the different colourants and fragrance/essential oils that can be used safely in soap and additives that are soothing to different skin conditions. Must have completed Soap Making Beginners.*

Soy Candles

$89

9am-12pm

1

Sat 30 Oct

Make your own natural soy candles. You can choose from six different fragrances and colours to make your own candle to take home.*

Basic Sewing

$280 5:30-8:30pm

6

Mon 11 Oct or Wed 13 Oct

Learn basic sewing skills, how to use a sewing machine, read and understand patterns, simple garment construction, repairs and alteration.*

Christmas Candles

$89

9am-12pm

1

Sat 13 Nov

Make natural soy candles that can add a festive theme to your home or for Christmas gifting.

Christmas ‘Quilt as you go’ Placemats or Table Runner

$89

9am-12pm

1

Sat 27 Nov

Learn how to cut and piece two different quilted placemats. lncludes wadding and backing. Binding techniques will be shown to finish edges.

Puppy Obedience School

$89

6-7:30pm

4

Wed 3 Nov

Learn how to use your hands, body and voice to teach your puppy to sit, stand, drop, heel, retrieve and come to you. For puppies 9 to 16 weeks on collar and lead, must have current vaccination paper work.*

Floristry – Foam Base Medium Arrangement Preserved/dried

$160

6-8pm

1

Mon 22 Nov

Create an arrangement in floral foam in a ceramic pot, using a mix of preserved and dried materials. Learn the basic techniques to a centrepiece or sideboard design.

All materials are supplied. Please bring along an apron and wear enclosed shoes.

Floristry – Christmas Wreath

$145

6-8pm

1

Mon 6 Dec or Mon 13 Dec

Create your own Christmas wreath using beautifully textured dried and preserved flowers and foliages. Perfect to decorate your front door. Wreaths are hand made from vines, for an organic, rustic look.

Floristry – Christmas Table Styling

$160

6-9pm

1

Tue 14 Dec

Create a beautifully styled Christmas table design using fresh, dried and preserved flowers and foliage into a foam base. Perfect to decorate your Christmas table. Play with additional styling items (candles, vases, napery etc) to create a completely styled table using a few different design ideas. You will take away a beautiful centrepiece arrangement and a whole lot of ideas for a spectacular Christmas table.

Photography

TERM 4

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

WKS

START DATE

DETAIL

Beginners DLSR Photography

$170

6-8:30pm

3

Tue 5 Oct Wed 6 Oct Tue 9 Nov or Wed 10 Nov

Learn the three basic elements of photography and learn how to confidently shoot in manual mode to create the shots you imagine!

Intermediate DSLR Photography

$170

6-8:30pm

3

Mon 11 Oct

Build on the skills learned in Beginners class. Night one in the classroom, followed by two nights of practical lessons out photographing in Newcastle (meet up at the classroom). Pre-requisite: Atwea College Beginners DSLR.

Night & Sunrise Photography

$170

See description for times

3

Tue 30 Nov

Photography theory and inspiration class in the classroom on Tue 30 Nov (6pm), a sunrise shoot on Fri 3 Dec (5:15 am) at Redhead Beach and a night shoot on Tue 7 Dec (7pm) at Merewether Beach.

CHRISTMAS CANDLES Learn how to make natural soy candles that can add a festive theme to your home or for Christmas gifting. Personalise your candles with fragrance and colours.

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Term 4 Spring 2021

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To register call 02 4925 4200 or visit atwea.edu.au

Personal Development

TERM 4

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

WKS

START DATE

Public Speaking

$200

6:30-9pm

8

Wed 13 Oct Learn the techniques of public speaking and improve your confidence with experienced Toastmasters.

Psychic Development

$220

6:30-8:30pm 8

Mon 11 Oct

Meditation

$220

6:30-8:30pm 8

Wed 13 Oct Learn the basics of a variety of meditation styles. Learn how to build the practice, relax and understand everyone has the ability to meditate.

Psychic Development

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 6 Nov

Understand the fundamentals of how to listen to your intuition, inner guidance and what psychic means. If you have completed or previously attended any Basic Psychic Development Workshops, you can still benefit from attending this workshop.

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 30 Oct

In this interactive one day workshop, through guided and supportive low impact activities, learn the basics of how to reduce anxiety and stress and create relaxation for yourself. Be guided through learning a number of basic focus, breathing and writing techniques and activities as well as a few mini meditations to incorporate these techniques in your daily life, without needing to find hours to do them.

Introduction to Creative Writing

$69

10am-1pm

1

Sat 9 Oct

This workshop is all about having fun and using your imagination! This workshop will help novice writers develop the essential tools needed to be a creative writer.

Writing a Short Story

$69

10am-1pm

1

Sat 16 Oct

This workshop provides students with an understanding of all aspects of writing short stories in various genres. All styles and viewpoints contained within the short story form will be discussed. Through a series of Creative Writing exercises, students will explore different approaches to writing a short story.

Writing Romantic Fiction

$69

10am-1pm

1

Sat 23 Oct

This workshop will take you through everything you need to know to write the kind of romance novel that gets noticed. From creating a hero and heroine that sizzle, to understanding point-of-view and knowing where to go for more resources, you'll get access to insider information on making the most out of your manuscript.

Podcasting for Beginners

$350

9am-3pm

2

Sat 6 Nov

This course has been designed for anyone wishing to learn the skills to create a simple quality podcast. Knowledge covered includes equipment, hosting and publishing platforms, story creation, audience understanding, professional broadcast techniques, copyright issues and recording. Students will get the opportunity to brainstorm podcast ideas with a broadcast and podcast professional.

For fun or to take your business message to the world this course is for you.*

Standard Mental Health First Aid

$170

6-9pm

4

Tue 12 Oct

The Standard Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to provide initial support to other adults who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves, using a practical, evidence based Action Plan. This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals. NOTE: This course is NOT a therapy or support group. Please bring $30 (cash) for manual.*

O N E DAY W O R K S H O P

Relaxation Techniques O N E DAY W O R K S H O P

Fitness and Outdoors

DETAIL

Understand how to use your natural abilities and intuition to develop your own psychic senses. Begin your journey with the fundamentals of psychic connection, interpretation of messages, signs, synchronicity. Put it into practice in a safe, respectful learning environment.

TERM 4

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

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START DATE

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Introduction to Outrigger Canoeing

$30

9am-12pm

1

Sat 23 Oct, Sat 20 Nov or Sat 11 Dec

Supervised practice in a six-person outrigger canoe and a rotating try out in a double outrigger canoe with a coach. Enjoy a paddle around Throsby Creek and the harbour before returning to Carrington.

Cardio Tennis

$79

6:30-7:30pm 5

Thu 14 Oct

Fun, social group tennis fitness program for people of all ages and abilities.

The Cardio Tennis session provides a time efficient way to improve your fitness, lose weight and meet new friends.

Tennis – Adult Clinic for Experienced and Competition Players

$99

6pm-7:30pm 5

Tue 12 Oct

An excellent opportunity to improve your tennis game. Playing drills, match play and court craft advice from experienced professionals. A fun workout and healthy exercise. Meet new friends and develop your tennis skills.

Tennis – Ladies Clinic for Experienced and Competition Players

$99

10:30am12pm

Tue 12 Oct

As above.

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INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING Learn the essentials tools of writing and unleash your imagination.

COURSES LEARN FOR FUN

Fitness and Outdoors COURSE NAME

COST

TERM 4

TIME

WKS

START DATE

DETAIL

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls $89 Prevention – Newcastle

1:45-3pm

6

Thu 21 Oct

Using Dr Lam’s easy, self-paced, step-wise teaching method.

Tai Chi significantly improves pain, stiffness, mobility and general health.

Supported by the Arthritis Foundation of Australia.

Tai Chi for Arthritis and $89 Falls Prevention – Raymond Terrace

11:15am12:30pm

6

Thu 21 Oct

As above.

Chair Yoga

$110

11:15am12:30pm

8

Tue 5 Oct

Chair Yoga is a wonderful way to get the many physical and mental health benefits of yoga for those who may have trouble standing for long periods or sitting on the floor.

Yoga, Breath & Movement for Longevity

$110

4-5:15pm

8

Mon 11 Oct

Relax, reduce stress, improve balance, flexibility and strength through the practice of yoga, movement and simple breathwork. Sara’s class is perfect for those new to Yoga or who enjoy a slower paced class.

Reiki Level 2

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 16 Oct

Take your Reiki to the next level.

Introduction to the Japanese Dojo for Ladies (Self-defence focus)

$175

9-10:30am

8

Sat 9 Oct

An introduction to the basics of traditional Japanese martial arts and self-defence, modelled on the syllabus of the Shikishimakan Dojo. To be empowered is very much a matter of the heart and ultimate strength never resides in the hands or feet.*

Business and Money Matters

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COURSE NAME

TIME

WKS

START DATE

DETAIL

Understanding Investments $59

6-9pm

1

Mon 1 Nov

Learn how investments work and how you can use them to turn a profit.

Wealth Creation and Accumulation

$59

6-9pm

1

Mon 8 Nov

Learn how you can create wealth and achieve financial independence.

Stock Market Investing

$59

6-9pm

1

Mon 15 Nov Gain a sound understanding of the issues involved in buying and selling shares, understanding financial pages, taxation aspects including negative gearing, dividend imputation and how you can lower your personal tax.

Successful Money Management

$59

6-9pm

1

Mon 22 Nov Learn about various investment strategies and how they are appropriate in differing stages of life.

Planning for Retirement

$59

6-9pm

1

Mon 29 Nov Learn the importance of retirement planning and investment options such as cash, shares, super, property and self-managed funds.

Build an Online Store with Shopify

$159

9am-3pm

2

Sat 9 Oct

BUYING AND SELLING ONLINE

Computer Confidence

$280

9:30am12:45pm

6

Use the power of online tools to sell what you no longer need to those who want it, and make some extra cash!

Wed 13 Oct Computers for absolute beginners to learn skills and build tech confidence. Our trainer will guide you through a range of programs including internet and email. You will also be able to create, edit and save documents in Microsoft programs and be able to create and use an electronic filing system.

Connect with Facebook

$79

9am-1pm

1

Sat 23 Oct

Learn to make the most of your new Facebook profile. Please bring your login details or your own device with Facebook access if you wish to use your own account.

You can setup a Facebook account on the day or just use the course for your own information.

Buying and Selling Online – Christmas Edition

$79

9am-1pm

1

Sat 30 Oct

Cut the clutter and make some money to shop for great online Christmas deals!

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If you’re thinking of starting an eCommerce business, you need a website to support it. Shopify is one of the best eCommerce platforms for functionality and user friendliness. This course will show you step by step how to build, design, manage and market a Shopify store that both customers, and search engines like Google, will love! This will be run as a small class with plenty of time to discuss your needs, it is very practical and hands on. Please contact us for course requirements.

To register call 02 4925 4200 or visit atwea.edu.au

Creative Arts

TERM 4

COURSE NAME

COST

TIME

WKS

START DATE

DETAIL

Traditional & Chinese Water Colour Painting

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 23 Oct

Learn graceful brush strokes using Chinese ink and watercolours. Creativity and chi will flow as we paint dragonflies, bamboo, flowers and more.*

Acrylic Maximilisation Painting

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 30 Oct

The direct opposite of minimalism. Large brightly coloured designs and patterns played against each other to make a big statement. This is quite a new form of painting style (only around 50 years). We will work on a large stretched canvas.*

Alcohol Ink

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 6 Nov

Spend the day using this versatile ink, we will cover working on yupo plastic paper, glass and more.*

Mosaic

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 13 Nov

Mosaics are perfect to place in your garden or home! In this class you will work on your chosen item, please advise (by phone to Atwea College) which wooden cut-out you want to make so it can be available on the day for purchase ready for you to mosaic and hang or stake. The class will cover all you need to know to get a finished result!*

Flip Cup – A new style of art

$89

10am-4pm

1

Sat 20 Nov

New to painting or just want to have fun? In this workshop you will work on 5 different paintings on stretched canvases, using acrylic paints and a medium g.

Different colours are mixed in plastic cups to paint, string, flip cup and pour to make abstract, beaches, flowers and feathers in a thick flow of paint.*

Framed Vintage Jewelled $89 Christmas Tree

10am-4pm

1

Sat 27 Nov

Bling it on during this Christmas themed workshop. Use your old jewellery to create a treasured Christmas decoration that you won’t want to take down.*

Mature Make-Up

$59

5:30-8:30pm

1

Mon 18 Oct Learn techniques to apply your make-up to suit your facial features. or Mon 29 Nov Course overview Hooded eyes | Lift your eyes | Look younger | Clever tips | Perfecting pigmentation | Skincare products. Please bring your makeup kit.*

Festive Season Masterclass

$59

5:30-8:30pm

1

Mon 8 Nov

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Indulge your inner diva and learn all the tips and tricks to create a beautiful holiday makeover that is suitable for all of your Christmas parties and events. Bring your own makeup kit and/or lashes.*

WEBSITE FOR REQUIREMENTS

FRAMED VINTAGE JEWELLED CHRISTMAS TREE Bling it on during this Christmas themed workshop.

Use your old jewellery to create a treasured Christmas decoration that you won’t want to take down.

UNLOCK ING POTENTIAL

Atwea College has a long and proud history as the leading provider of community-based adult learning in the Hunter and Mid North Coast Regions.

Your journey starts here

TUNCURRY START

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Term 4 2021

Tue 5 Oct

Fri 17 Dec

Term 1 2022

Mon 31 Jan

Fri 8 Apr

Term 2 2022

Tue 26 Apr

Fri 1 Jul

Term 3 2022

Mon 18 Jul

Fri 23 Sep

Atwea College is accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). Legal name: Workers Educational Association – Hunter RTO code: 90020 Atwea College gratefully acknowledges the support of the Department of Education.

TOMAREE RAYMOND TERRACE

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Workers Educational Association – Hunter is delighted to provide VET Student Loans eligible courses for existing and new students, for all full qualifications at Diploma level and above. VET Student Loans is a Commonwealth supported loan scheme that helps eligible VET students pay their tuition fees for higher-level VET qualifications and pay the loan back when their income reaches a manageable level. For more information consult the Study Assist website. *This training is subsidised by the NSW Government.

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Disclaimer: The information in this brochure was correct at the time of printing but is subject to change without notice.

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Atwea College is registered as COVIDSafe organisation with NSW Government.

It’s easy to learn with Atwea College Atwea College can offer many courses that are not listed here and can even tailor-make courses for small groups of learners. Contact us to let us know what you are interested in.

Enrol or enquire 02 4925 4200 atwea.edu.au