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Art therapy using Weaving – Next Step

Join a calming and creative space led by a Master’s-trained Art Therapist. You will explore a variety of art materials including weaving and experiment with creative expression, and connect with like-minded people in a supportive and inspiring environment. You will be learning the art of basket weaving while enjoying a relaxed, supportive environment.  These sessions provide a chance to unwind, experiment with natural materials, and connect with others through the rhythmic practice of weaving in a form of Art therapy.…

$80.00

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Art therapy using Weaving – Next Step (New Students)

Join a calming and creative space led by a Master’s-trained Art Therapist. You will explore a variety of art materials including weaving and experiment with creative expression, and connect with like-minded people in a supportive and inspiring environment. You will be learning the art of basket weaving while enjoying a relaxed, supportive environment.  These sessions provide a chance to unwind, experiment with natural materials, and connect with others through the rhythmic practice of weaving in a form of Art therapy.…

$55.00

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Basic Accounting Skills & XERO (Monday Face to Face)

Xero is an online cloud accounting software, which means it’s accessible through the internet rather than physically installing it on your computer. You will learn basic accounting skills and how to use Xero. Topics will include:
  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounts payable
  • Reconciling
  • Producing invoices
  • Credit notes
  • Purchase orders & BAS
Please let us know of your preference, daytime or evening sessions.
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$60.00

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Build and Maintain Your Own Website (Drag and Drop)

Close to 50% of all websites on the internet are WordPress sites. Wordpress is a free product, very mature.There are many (thousands) of plugins available for Wordpress to support your required functionality So no programming or coding is required. WordPress is a well known world standard. During the course you will be working on a “live” website, making changes and adding new pages. We will use photo editing tools outside of WordPress to manipulate photos and prepare them before we upload them to the website Photos will be optimised, less space required, faster download to customers. If you always wanted to have your own website, this is the way to go…

$70.00

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Canva – Basics and Next Step

Canva is the most popular on-line design tool. The basic version is FREE to use, just sign up. You can structure and streamline your graphical deliverables enormously by using Canva Because it is online you don’t need to install anything on your device. It will run on any smartphone, any tablet or PC (Windows, Mac or Linux).…

$60.00

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Computer Skills – The Next Step

In this course you will extend your understanding of technology and how we can use devices to connect with others and access services. We will cover:
  • AI – what it is and how to live with it
  • Your digital identity and how to keep it safe
  • Software options – free, paid or subscriptions 
  • Using Google and YouTube to answer your questions
Prerequisite: A basic understanding of computers.…

$70.00

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Computer Skills for Work: Word & Excel

Learn the two programs every job needs. Learn to format documents in Word for work and build spreadsheets, formulas, and charts in Excel all through practical, hands-on lessons you can use right away. Work faster and get noticed.…

$60.00

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Create & Explore

Make your own stencils, then silk screen them onto fabric. Create books, anthotypes. Experiment with kitchen lithography New students are welcome.
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$80.00

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Creative Industries – Intro to Mosaics

Shona has been a crafter for more than 40 years and recently completed a Mosaic project. You will design a mosaic wall plaque and will complete the design by gluing, grouting and sealing tiles onto the wall plaque base. …

$65.00

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Creative Writing – Preparing an Anthology

This course is for previous attendees of the morning writing class who have been preparing a portfolio of writing for publishing as a class anthology. You will be exploring editing guidelines to help you to polish up your writing gems until they sparkle. You will also practise using the track changes function in your word processing program, which will help you to work effectively with an editor – now and into the future. This course will also provide opportunities to explore book design and cover design principles. This is a practical course that will help you to understand the process of self-publishing.…

$80.00

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Digital Defence – Your Guide to Safer Browsing

In this course you will learn how to recognise and deal with scams and malware and develop skills as how to avoid being scammed. Topics include:
  • Protect yourself 
  • Safe online shopping
  • Managing passwords
  • What is Digital identity and theft of Identity
  • Cyber security awareness
  • Email threats & phishing 
  • AI and cyber threats
  • Protecting against malware
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$50.00

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Discover Art Therapy

Explore the therapeutic benefits of art therapy with Kelly.  Art making can be creative, expressive and self-soothing and help our body and mind to feel calmer. Art therapy can expand awareness and bring deep insights and new perspectives to help us transform and move forward.  Art therapy activities provide:    
  • Opportunities for self-discovery and improved self-esteem 
  • Space for our voice to be seen through creative art expression
  • Self-reflection and self-empowerment
  • Opportunities for self-care and improved well-being
No prior art experience is required…

$65.00

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Gaining Skills and Confidence

By the end of the course, participants will have improved their self-confidence, learned effective stress management techniques, and developed valuable skills to support their transition back into the workplace.     Starting With You- offering a calm space for self-discovery, emotional clarity and boundaries, and next steps that feel true to you.…

$60.00

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Getting Words on the Page

This course is for absolute writing beginners who would like to develop their writing skills. You will learn how to move through writer’s block and get your voice flowing onto the page. You will also learn basic principles of grammar to help you to improve your writing and make it easier to read and comprehend. There will be opportunities to explore creative writing, life writing and poetry. You will also be encouraged to read the writing of other writers and start to explore what makes reading appealing to you. You will be guided with lots of writing prompts to help you to get words onto the page, as well practical information to help you to refine your writing skills.…

$60.00

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Intro To Computer Skills

This course helps students understand the basics of digital devices. Topics covered include:
  • Navigating and using the internet, Google and Youtube
  • Local storage vs online storage
  • Using messages and email
  • Basic security and staying safe online
  • Communicating across devices such as getting photos from your smartphone to your computer
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$70.00

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Intro to Peer Support Work/Study in Mental Health

We all suffer from some form of Mental Health. How do we recognise and support each other? Join us for a 5 week workshop designed to empower individuals with lived experience in mental health to explore the world of peer support. In these sessions participants will look at:
  • Fundamental principles of mental health peer support
  • Gaining insights into the impacts of mental health
  • The importance of informed care
  • The value of volunteering
  • The journey of recovery
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$60.00

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REFUND POLICY

Courses require minimum numbers to proceed. If we cancel a class you will receive a full refund.

If you withdraw from a class more that 5 business days before the start date, you will be eligible for a refund less a $10 administration fee.

No refunds will be issued for withdrawals made within 5 business days of the class start date.