This course is for students who are required to provide an advanced first aid response, life support, management of casualty(s), the incident and other first aiders, in a range of situations, including in the home, workplace or within the community, until the arrival of medical or other assistance. Course participants will receive a First Aid manual. Entry Requirements This is a one-day course based on pre-reading and completion of a workbook before attendance at the course. The...
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Make your work day more productive by learning how to get the most out of private computer training in either MS Word or Excel. Whether you are at a basic level or wanting more advanced training, these one-on-one sessions will improve your computer skills. Bookings essential and offered in one hour block sessions. To get the best out of this training, bring a USB with examples of your work and your own computer. Training can be done on the College’s computers also.
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This two-day course is the perfect follow-on from the Introduction to Plaiting beginner’s course. In this course, you’ll learn how to make a basic four-strand red hide whip as well as learning additional techniques you can use to make your whips more elaborate. Past students in this course have made 2-3 whips over the course of the weekend! Our ever-popular leatherwork courses offer a limited number of seats to people keen to learn leatherworking skills from a master. You’ll need...
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Workplace Support Skills training provides participants with the skills and knowledge to deal effectivley with clients experiencing stress, to minimise the negative impacts of their own experiences with clients, and to identify when it may be necessary to seek further assistance and link clients with appropriate health services. Participants also learn how to look after their own mental wellbeing, how to recognise when a colleague, friend or family member may be struggling with...
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Who doesn’t need more socks? If you’re an experienced knitter who has ever wondered how to turn a heel or knit in the round, then this class is for you. According to The New York Times, "The repetitive action of needlework can induce a relaxed state like that associated with meditation and yoga". Other benefits of knitting include improving your mood, rediscovering a sense of pride in a job well done, and delaying cognitive decline. Whether you’re looking to take your knitting to...
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Have you ever wanted to try your hand at gardening or growing your own food but didn’t know where to start? This innovative new program offers participants the chance to make their own portable garden bed and learn about composting and chemical free gardening while gaining practical skills to prepare for further study or employment. Lessons will include: how to compost; creating a worm farm; creating living soil; growing chemical free food. This course involves easy hands-on...
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Assessments are made against units of competency.
Identify and use whole numbers and simple fractions, decimals and percentages for work (FSKNUM08)
This one-day training program is designed for people who wish to, or are required to, develop the skills and knowledge needed to operate work elevated platforms - Scissor Lift (SL). Course participants will gain theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills in the following: Hazard identification; Identifying safe operating parameters using dataplate and manual; Conducting pre- and post-operational checks; Operation of EWP; Emergency procedure; Theory assessment and practical...
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This course will give you the hands-on training you need to get started in the construction industry. Learn how to perform a variety of support tasks on a construction work site, use construction tools and equipment and carry out measurements and calculations. This qualification provides an occupational outcome and a range of support tasks applicable to a majority of construction work sites. Occupational titles may include: builder’s labourer; construction assistant. This course is...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate II in Construction CPC20112.
Use construction tools and equipment (CPCCCM2005B)
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry (CPCCOHS2001A)
Create your own felt craft pocket pal using basic stitching and toy making skills. Learn the basic stitches required to bring your own worry rabbit to life. This class is great for any age from 12 up (parent supervision required for children). Price includes all materials required to make one felt animal. A materials kit will be posted to you prior to commencement of the course. Postage costs apply.
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