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Term 3 Course Listing for 2013 at the Forster Tuncurry Community CollegeTRANSCRIPT
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Our Staff Execu ve Officer: Roslyn Flood Program Coordinator: Sharon Logan Administra on: Jenny Barrington Graphic Design: Linda Denne Volunteers: Gudrun Drinkwater
Chris ne Manger Jennifer Dempsey
Our Commi ee We would sincerely like to thank our hard‐working and experienced Commi ee members, who voluntarily contribute their me.
President: Kathleen Clinch Vice‐President: Peter Craig Secretary: Jenny Larrain Treasurer: Jim Main
Members: Dennis Buxton Nigel Harman Brian Hayne Ken Pares Raylee Wildie
Our Tutors We are extremely proud of our excellent range of tutors, who have an in‐depth knowledge and passion for their subject area and have the relevant skills, qualifica ons and experience. If you would like to work with us as a tutor, contact the College on 6554 9215 or admin@ cc.nsw.edu.au
Our Services
Accredited Work and Business Training
Customised Courses
Computer Courses
On‐line Courses ‐ accredited and non‐accredited
Traineeships Languages Cooking & Hospitality General Interest and Leisure Venue Hire
RTO 90018 RTO 88041
RTO 90886
RTO 90224
Course No. Course Name Addi onal Details Business and Workskills
1 Small Business Management (NEIS) FREE, Accredited (Conds Apply) 2 Apply First Aid, 2 Day (St John Ambulance NSW) Accredited
3 & 4 Apply First Aid, Flexible (St John Ambulance NSW) Accredited 5 Manual Handling NEW 6 Show Leadership in the Workplace NEW, Accredited
7 & 8 OHS Construc on Induc on (‘White’ Card) Accredited 9 Traffic Control (‘Blue’ Card) RMS Accredited
Hospitality 10 & 12 Responsible Service of Alcohol Accredited & OLGR approved 11 & 13 Responsible Conduct of Gambling Accredited & OLGR approved 14 & 15 Espresso Coffee Service (Barista) Accredited
16 Coffee Art for Beginners
17 Coffee Art ‐ Advanced
18 & 19 Food Safety Supervisor & Hygiene Accredited Distance and Online
20 FTCC Online Educa on Centre Various 21 CPP40307 Cer ficate IV in Property (Real Estate) Accredited 22 Medical Terminology Accredited 23 Medical Recep on Accredited 24 Medical Typing Accredited
Computers & IT 25 Tech Savvy Seniors Part‐funded 26 ICA20111 Computer Skills for Work Accredited – 3 units
27 & 28 Compu ng, Email & Internet for Absolute Beginners 29 Compu ng and the Internet ‐ Next Step 30 MYOB 31 Excel ‐ The Works 32 Keep your Computer Healthy 33 Great Photos with Photoshop Elements ‐ Beginners UPDATED 34 Use Microso Packages 35 iPhone/iPad for Absolute Beginners NEW 36 iPhone/iPad ‐ Next Step NEW 37 Smart Phone/Tablet (Android) for Absolute Beginners NEW 38 Smart Phone/Tablet (Android) ‐ Next Step NEW 39 Ebay 40 Build your own Computer 41 Introduc on to Social Media NEW
Special Interest 42 Vegan and Vegetarian Cooking 43 Grow your own Vegetable & Herb Garden
44 First Aid Awareness Dona on to St John Cadets
45 Photography 46 Make your own Natural Soap 47 Guitar for Beginners 48 Australian Bush Flower Essences NEW 49 Collage, Colour & Texture Pain ng for Beginners
50 Introduc on to Pale e Knife Pain ng with Acrylics 51 Mosaic Tile 52 Tai Chi for Beginners NEW Tutor
53 Alchemy of the Heart NEW 54 Bowen Techniques 55 Life Enhancing Medita on 56 Shoden Reiki Level 1 NEW 57 Buddhism for Beginners Dona on to Marpa Buddhists
Languages 58 Buon Giorno Italia 1 (Italian for Beginners) 59 Spanish for Travellers 1 60 French for Travellers 1
FREE courses 61 & 62 Breaking down Depression and Building Resilience FREE, Black Dog Ins tute
63 How to Plan a Funeral FREE
64 First Aid Awareness NEW
65 Pizza Making NEW
DISABILITY Program
RTO 91003
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3 All courses held at Forster Tuncurry Community College, unless otherwise stated
Business and Workskills Manual Handling NEW ATAC Reduce the risk of injury and meet your duty of care responsibili es in your workplace by ensuring staff a end this essen al course. Topics include: requirements for employee involvement in WHS legisla on; how injuries occur; the anatomy and biomechanics of the spine; process of iden fica on of risks; control measures and treatment of back injuries. A Cer ficate of A endance will be issued on successful comple on.
5. x 1: Fri, 2 Aug, 9am ‐ 12.30pm
Cost: $120
Show Leadership in the NEW Workplace ATAC This accredited course is suitable for those who are making the transi on from being a team member to taking responsibility for the work and performance of others. It will provide frontline managers with the skills and knowledge they need to work with teams and individuals, and demonstrate their standard of conduct and the ini a ve they take in influencing others. Topics include: model high standards of management performance and behaviour; enhance the organisa ons image; make informed decisions. On successful comple on, a Statement of A ainment for unit BSBMGT401A Show Leadership in the Workplace will be issued. For this course, Coates Hospitality Services P/L t/a Australian Training and Consul ng, RTO No. 90886, is the Registered Training Organisa on.
6. x 2: Wed & Thu, 28/29 Aug, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $250
OHS Construc on Induc on (‘White’ Card) ATAC
Workplace health and safety legisla on requires everyone working in the building and construc on industry to complete a general safety induc on course. This course provides basic health and safety educa on to all persons working, or intending to work, in the building and construc on industry. On successful comple on, a Statement of A ainment for unit CPCCOHS1001A ‐ Work Safely in the Construc on Industry will be issued. Note: 100 points of ID must be presented to the Tutor on day of course (‘Evidence of Iden ty’ list available on enrolment). Note: to be able to complete this course successfully, it is a requirement that you must not arrive more than 10 minutes a er commencement me. For this course, Coates Hospitality Services P/L t/a Australian Training and Consul ng, RTO No. 90886, is the Registered Training Organisa on.
7. x 1: Thu, 1 Aug, 9am ‐ 4pm
8. x 1: Tue, 17 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $150
Small Business Management via the NEIS Scheme The Business Centre If you are thinking about star ng a small business, the New Enterprise Incen ve Scheme (NEIS) can give you training in BSB40407 Cer ficate IV in Small Business Management, income support and business advice during the first year of your business. You must be over 18, be registered with a Job Service provider and be available to complete the training course. Further condi ons apply. For more informa on, phone The Business Centre on 1800 815 705 or FTCC on 6554 9215. For this course, Hunter Business Centre Ltd t/a The Business Centre, RTO No. 90224, is the Registered Training Organisa on. Course delivered in Tuncurry.
1. x 20: Tue to Fri, 6 Aug to 6 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
(dates to be confirmed) Cost: FREE (condi ons apply)
Apply First Aid, 2‐Day St John Ambulance Australia (NSW)
This course is the flagship St John Ambulance first aid course designed to give you the knowledge and skills to help someone who is ill or injured un l medical aid arrives. Course complies with requirements of the Work Health & Safety Legisla on 2011. For this course, St John Ambulance Australia (NSW), RTO No. 88041, is the Registered Training Organisa on, who will issue a Statement of A ainment HLTFA311A Apply First Aid. HLTFA211A Provide Basic Emergency Life Support and HLTCPR211A Perform CPR.
2. x 2: Thu & Fri, 5/6 Sep, 9am‐5pm Cost: $145
For annual updates of CPR Only: For this course, St John Ambulance Australia (NSW), RTO No. 88041, is the Registered Training Organisa on, who will issue a Statement of A ainment for HLTCPR211A Perform CPR.
2a. x 1: Thu, 5 Sep, 9am ‐ 12.30pm Cost: $70
Apply First Aid & Recer fica on ‐ Flexible Learning St John Ambulance Australia (NSW) This course is the flagship St John Ambulance first aid course designed to give you the knowledge and skills to help someone who is ill or injured un l medical aid arrives. Course complies with requirements of the Work Health & Safety Legisla on 2011. Note: it is highly recommended that you review the course topics online prior to commencement of this course at h p://e‐firstaid.stjohn.org.au. For this course, St John Ambulance Australia (NSW), RTO No. 88041, is the Registered Training Organisa on, who will issue a Statement of A ainment HLTFA311A Apply First Aid. HLTFA211A Provide Basic Emergency Life Support and HLTCPR211A Perform CPR.
3. x 1: Mon, 29 Jul, 9am ‐ 5.30pm
4. x 1: Sat, 21 Sep, 9am ‐ 5.30pm Cost: $145
For annual updates of CPR Only: For this course, St John Ambulance Australia (NSW), RTO No. 88041, is the Registered Training Organisa on, who will issue a Statement of A ainment for HLTCPR211A Perform CPR.
3a/4a. x 1: 9am ‐ 12.30pm of either
course listed above Cost: $70
Traffic Control (‘Blue’ Card) ATAC, RMS Licensed Trainer This RMS accredited course is for anyone who may be required to control traffic using a Stop/Slow Bat. Adding this cer ficate to your resume will enhance your employment possibili es with Council, road construc on companies, etc. Note: Legisla on requires you to hold your OHS (Construc on Induc on) Card prior to enrolling in a Traffic Control course. Also, students must hold a minimum of ‘P2’ Driver’s Licence (Green ‘P’ Plates). For this course, Coates Hospitality Services P/L t/a Australian Training and Consul ng, RTO No. 90886, is the Registered Training Organisa on.
9. x 1: Wed, 18 Sep, 9am ‐ 5pm
Cost: $190
HOSPITALITY
Responsible Service of Alcohol ATAC This unit SITHFAB009A is accredited and OLGR approved. It represents the industry standard, will greatly assist with job applica ons and deals with the skills and knowledge required to sa sfy requirements of employers and various government bodies. Includes cost of OLGR photo competency card. Note: to be able to complete this course successfully, it is a requirement that you must not arrive more than 10 minutes a er commencement me. For this course, Coates Hospitality Services P/L t/a Australian Training and Consul ng, RTO No. 90886, is the Registered Training Organisa on.
10. x 1: Tue, 30 Jul, 9am ‐ 4pm
12. x 1: Mon, 9 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $160
Responsible Conduct of Gambling ATAC This unit SITHGAM006A is accredited and OLGR approved. Legisla on requires all people working in gaming areas of hotels and registered clubs to complete an approved course. Includes cost for OLGR photo competency card. Note: to be able to complete this course successfully, it is a requirement that you must not arrive more than 10 minutes a er commencement me. For this course, Coates Hospitality Services P/L t/a Australian Training and Consul ng, RTO No. 90886, is the Registered Training Organisa on.
11. x 1: Wed, 31 Jul, 9am ‐ 4pm
13. x 1: Tue, 10 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $120
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Business & Workskills
TUTORS WANTED If you would like to pass on your
in‐depth knowledge and passion for your subject, and/or if you have
Cer ficate IV in Training & Assessment and want to teach accredited courses,
...WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
We are currently seeking a qualified tutor to deliver accredited courses in
Language, Literacy and Numeracy.
Please contact Sharon or Roslyn on 6554 9215
Espresso Coffee Service ‐ Barista Stephen Carstens Learn the skills and knowledge to extract and serve espresso coffee using a commercial espresso machine. This unit SITHFAB012B Prepare & Serve Espresso Coffee Service is for Baristas and others who make coffee using a commercial espresso machine in a variety of hospitality se ngs. For this course, Camden Haven Community College, RTO No. 90018, is the Registered Training Organisa on (RTO).
14. x 1: Fri, 2 Aug, 9am ‐ 4pm
15. x 1: Fri, 13 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $180
Coffee Art for Beginners Joe Williams Impress your customers and friends by learning how to add the finishing touch to perfect your coffee using Coffee Art. This course is the first step in learning the cra and you will create designs such as the heart, rose a and tulip. Perfect for Café’s, Restaurants or anyone who has a passion for coffee and wants to stand out from the crowd. To get the most out of this course, it is advised that you have Barista experience, either in the workplace or at home. Hands‐on, using Espresso Coffee machine. Enrol early, limited places.
16. x 1: Mon, 12 Aug, 5.30pm ‐ 8.30pm
Cost: $50
Coffee Art – Advanced Joe Williams Got the basic designs under control and want to extend your skills? Joe will con nue to inspire you with his passion and teach you designs such as teddy bears, dragons and swans. Create coffees with heaps of character and learn to add your own personality. Your customers and friends will love it! To get the most out of this course, it is advised that you have Barista experience, either in the workplace or at home. Hands‐on, using Espresso Coffee machine. Enrol early, limited places.
17. x 1: Mon, 26 Aug, 5.30pm ‐ 8.30pm
Cost: $50
These qualifica ons are recognised across Australia in line with the Australian
Qualifica ons Framework (AQF). Forster Tuncurry Community College is registered to provide accredited courses which lead to a na onally recognised qualifica on.
All courses held at Forster Tuncurry Community College, unless otherwise stated
MEDICAL COURSES Online & Distance Learning with Lesley Graham These courses are completed by distance learning, fully supported with phone and email contact with the trainer. Textbooks & CD’s are included in the cost. There are no refunds on courses. For further informa on on course content, please contact the College on 6554 9215. All the courses listed below are from BSB30017 Cert III in Business Administra on (Medical). For these courses, Camden Haven Community College, RTO No. 90018, is the Registered Training Organisa on (RTO).
Medical Terminology Successful students will receive a Statement of A ainment for BSBMED301B Interpret and Apply Medical Terminology appropriately.
22. Cost: $330
Medical Recep on Successful students will receive a Statement of A ainment for units: BSBMED305B Apply the principles of confiden ality, privacy and security within the medical environment; BSBMED303B Maintain pa ent records; BSBMED304B Assist in controlling stocks and supplies; BSBMED302B Prepare and process medical accounts.
23. Cost: $395
Medical Typing Pre‐requisite: completed BSBMED301B (Medical Terminology) Successful students will receive a Statement of A ainment for units: BSBADM303B Produce text from audio transcrip on; BSBWRT301A Write simple documents; BSBITU303A Design and produce text documents; BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents.
24. Cost: $395
Food Safety Supervisor (FSS) Stephen Carstens The Food Safety Supervisor requirement applies to businesses serving food that is ready to eat, poten ally hazardous and not sold and served in its package. Some examples of businesses include: restaurants, cafes, takeaway shops, caterers, bakeries, pubs, clubs, hotels and supermarket hot food sales. The course will cover 2 units of competency from SIT20307 Cer ficate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Opera ons): SITXOHS002A Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures, SITXFSA001A Implement Food Safety Procedures. For this course, Camden Haven Community College, RTO No. 90018, is the Registered Training Organisa on (RTO), who is approved by the NSW Food Authority to deliver FSS training and issue FSS cer ficates. Note: if you only require Food Safety & Hygiene (‘FSH’), it can be completed in the morning of these courses, 9am ‐ 1pm. Please advise College staff on enrolment.
18. x 1: Thu, 1 Aug, 9am ‐ 5pm
FSH Only: 9am ‐ 1pm
19. x 1: Sat, 7 Sep, 9am ‐ 5pm
FSH Only: 9am ‐ 1pm Cost: $230 (FSS) OR FSH Only: $120
DISTANCE EDUCATION and ONLINE COURSES For more interes ng Online Learning go to www. cc.nsw.edu.au click on Online Educa on Centre on our Home Page. A comprehensive range of courses are available. For full lis ng, see web address above. Some areas of study are: Compu ng & Applica ons; Languages; Nutri on & Fitness; Child Care & Paren ng; Philosophy; Science; Business; Graphic Design; Photography & Video; Wri ng & Publishing; Personal Finance; Art, History, Psychology; PD and Sales & Marke ng. Learn online in your own me at your own pace in the comfort of your own surroundings, with great support. Twelve sessions over six weeks. En rely web‐based with comprehensive lessons, quizzes, and assignments. A dedicated professional instructor facilitates every course, pacing learners, answering ques ons, giving feedback, and facilita ng discussions.
20. Enrol at any me Cost: $160 Incl. gst
Online with The NSW Real Estate Training College CPP07 ‐ Real Estate Cer ficate of Registra on This accredited course, CPP40307 Cer ficate IV in Property (Real Estate) will allow you to be employed in a sales or property management role in a Real Estate office. Units included are: CPPDSM3019B: Communicate with Clients as part of Agency Opera ons; CPPDSM4080A: Work in the Real Estate Industry; CPPDSM4008A: Iden fy Legal and Ethical requirements of Property Sales to complete Agency Work; CPPDSM4007A: Iden fy Legal and Ethical requirements of Property Management. On successful comple on, you will need to apply for a Cer ficate of Registra on from NSW Fair Trading.
21. Enrol at any me Cost: $400
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Compu ng or Special Interest courses only ‐ Condi ons apply
Speed Typing Test
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Tech Savvy Seniors is an ini a ve of the NSW Government Ageing Strategy and is funded through a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra.
Tech Savvy Seniors ‐ Compu ng, Email and Important Websites for Absolute Beginners Michael Hilsden and Shaun Coyne This course will include all the basics from how to turn the computer on, mouse control, computer terminology and file management. Learn how to send and receive emails, including how to a ach photos. The internet is becoming more important in our day‐to‐day lives, from internet Banking, paying bills using B‐Pay, shopping, to holiday planning. So, keep up‐to‐date in a changing world by learning how to browse Amazon, eBay, Google systems and Wikipedia. Social Media will also be included with informa on about YouTube, Facebook and Skyping. To par cipate in this course you must be 60 or over with limited or no computer experience. BYO memory s ck.
25. x 7: Mon, 29 Jul to 9 Sep, 9.30am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $20
Important Explanatory Note Due to the fact that this course is so highly subscribed and there are a limited number of places available, FTCC is a emp ng what it considers to be the fairest process possible to ensure that ALL students have a chance to gain a place, by conduc ng a ‘ballot’ system. It is hoped that this will ensure that no ma er where you live, or when you receive your Course Guide, you s ll have a chance to gain a place. We will take names and phone numbers and conduct the ‘ballot draw’ on Wednesday, 17 July at 10am. We have kept all the names and phone numbers of students who have previously enrolled, so you do not need to re‐apply. You are welcome to a end the ‘ballot draw’ if you would like. We will no fy all successful students by telephone. Note: there are 2 more classes to be scheduled during 2013.
Computer Skills for Work ‐ ICA20111 Shaun Coyne This accredited course comprises of the essen al units required for the workplace and is ideal for anyone who needs computer skills in general or for employment. It covers how to use Microso Packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. You will also learn file management, how to use internet and email and how to design workplace documents. Successful par cipants will receive Na onally Accredited Statements of A ainment from ICA20111 Cer ficate II in Informa on, Digital Media and Technology: ICAICT101A Operate a Personal Computer; ICAICT205A Design organisa onal basic documents using compu ng packages and ICAICT203A Operate applica on so ware packages. Suitable for Absolute Beginners. BYO Memory S ck.
26. x 8: Thu & Fri, 29 Aug to 20 Sep, 9am ‐ 3pm
Subsidised Cost: $400
Compu ng, Email and Internet for Absolute Beginners Have you just purchased your first computer, or do you want to find out what everyone is talking about? This is the essen al course for you. You will learn all the basics, including file management. Keep up with your family by learning how to email and get all the answers via the internet. Computers can open up a whole new world for you, so don’t be scared. You don’t need computer skills to a end this course. BYO memory s ck.
Michael Hilsden
27. x 4: Mon, 26 Aug to 16 Sep, 12.30pm ‐ 3pm
Bradley Ede
28. x 4: Wed, 31 Jul to 21 Aug, 9.30am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $ 150
Compu ng and the Internet ‐ Next Step Bradley Ede This course is the next step for those who are using a computer, but want to extend their knowledge and skills. A wide range of topics including managing files, word processing, the most popular internet tools and email choices, and how to a ach pictures, music and documents to your emails. This course is focused on student needs, and can be tailor‐made for students wherever possible. Familiarity with computers is essen al. BYO memory s ck.
29. x 4: Wed, 28 Aug to 18 Sep, 9.30am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $150
MYOB Donna Wise In this course you will learn how to use the basic bookkeeping tasks in MYOB. You will learn how to create a new company file, work with a chart of accounts, enter payment transac ons, raise invoices for sales to customers and record customer payments, perform a bank reconcilia on, generate reports and produce a BAS. Familiarity with computers is essen al. BYO Memory S ck.
30. x 5: Thu, 22 Aug to 19 Sep, 5.30pm‐8.30pm
Cost: $230 Includes MYOB Manual
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Excel ‐ the Works Michael Hilsden This course is a must for those wishing to use Excel for business or pleasure. Our comprehensive course covers all the basics of worksheet design, formulas, forma ng and prin ng, graphics, sor ng and filtering and summarising data. Familiarity with computers is essen al. BYO memory s ck.
31. x 4: Mon, 29 Jul to 19 Aug, 12.30pm ‐ 3pm
Cost: $150
Keep your Computer Healthy Alan Winston A course designed to allow you to remove computer viruses and spyware that infect your computer. Using free an virus so ware to find sneaky malware and spyware, you can get your computer back to p‐top working order. Also includes ps and tricks to keep your PC clean and working fast.
32. x 1: Tue, 13 Aug, 9.30am ‐ 12.30pm
Cost: $50
Great Photos with Photoshop Elements ‐ Beginners UPDATED Bradley Ede Photoshop Elements does not have the same number of features as the full Photoshop Program, but is perfect for the beginner or home user and is a much more affordable program to purchase. You will learn how to perform basic and automated edits, correc ons and restora on of your photos. You will be amazed at how easy it really is! Familiarity with computers is essen al. BYO memory s ck.
33. x 4: Wed, 31 Jul to 21 Aug, 1pm ‐ 3pm
Cost: $120
Use Microso Packages Bradley Ede This comprehensive course will allow you to become familiar with the essen als of Microso Office 2010. Course covers the fundamentals of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and you will gain an understanding of menu bar ribbons. Familiarity with computers is essen al. BYO Memory S ck.
34. x 3: Wed, 28 Aug to 11 Sep, 1pm ‐ 3.30pm
Cost: $120
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Build your own Computer Shaun Coyne Shaun will take you through the process of iden fying your personal requirements in a computer, the components you will need to purchase and how to install and build a new computer. Save big $$ on your next computer for yourself, your business or your friends. BYO Memory S ck. Intermediate knowledge of computers required.
40. x 1: Sat, 31 Aug, 9.30am ‐ 3.30pm
Cost: $99 Incl. gst
Introduc on to Social Media Shaun Coyne Social media is all about connec ng with your family, friends or special interest groups using the internet. This course shows you how easy it is to keep in touch and up‐to‐date with family and friends, quickly and easily. You will learn how to make a video phone call using ‘Skype’, how to share photos using ‘Facebook’ and the fun of ‘YouTube’. Also includes informa on about how to maintain security when using these programs. Get computer savvy now! Familiarity with computers is essen al, including the internet.
41. x 1: Mon, 16 Sep, 9.30am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $44 Incl. gst
SPECIAL INTEREST Vegan & Vegetarian Cooking Karen Jenkins Transform your diet for winter whilst boos ng your immunity. Eat for the season to warm the body, improve your immunity and encourage be er health. Meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and drinks. Hands‐on – prepare, cook, present and eat. Extra $20 for ingredients payable to tutor.
42. x 1: Thu, 29 Aug, 10am ‐ 1pm
Cost: $49.50 Incl. gst
Grow your own Vegetable & Herb Garden Peter Morgan This is the perfect me of year to plan, prepare and plant your veggie garden. It doesn’t ma er how big your back yard is, people of all ages and abili es can grow their own vegetables and culinary herbs. Home grown vegetables are a healthier, tas er and more affordable way to feed your family. Peter has had over thirty years experience in the hor culture industry and has always enjoyed pu ng fresh food on the family table ‐ naturally. The course is suitable for beginners and for those with some experience.
43. x 1: Sat, 7 Sep, 9am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $120 Incl. gst
First Aid Awareness Dennis Buxton Learn basic first aid skills without the pressure of exams! Topics include CPR, managing bleeding and fractures, medical emergencies, bites & s ngs. Ideal for those who would like the basic first aid knowledge, but don’t need to have a qualifica on – you may be caring for a loved one at home.
44. x 1: Fri, 2 Aug, 1pm ‐ 5pm
Cost: $55 Incl. gst (½ donated to St John Cadets)
Photography Sco Calvin Learn how to take photographs the way the professionals do. You will cover topics such as picture composi on, shu er tricks and ligh ng. Make the most of your camera, either digital or film. Suitable for beginners to experts. BYO Camera.
45. x 6: Tue, 3 Sep to 8 Oct, 6pm ‐ 9pm
Cost: $175 Incl. gst
Make your own Natural Soap Rob Donohoe Do commercial soaps irritate your skin? Save money and create your own Natural Soap suitable to your skin type. This course covers all the basic techniques of soap making including ingredients, where to purchase them and all the equipment you will need. Learn a li le history, while adding essen al oils and colours to moulds and cut pre‐made soap cakes to take home. Once you have mastered the basics, you will find yourself experimen ng at home with different combina ons of oils, botanical ingredients, shapes and sizes. Hands‐on, everything needed included in the price.
46. x 1: Thu, 22 Aug, 10am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $44 Incl. gst
Guitar for Beginners Garry Smith Come and fulfil your life‐long dream by learning how to play the guitar! Course covers all the basics, including chordal work and strumming techniques, culmina ng in achieving a new skill and playing songs of your choice. BYO Guitar.
47. x 4: Wed, 28 Aug to 18 Sep, 6pm ‐ 7.30pm
Cost: $99 Incl. gst
Australian Bush Flower Essences Teresa James Australia’s na ve flowers have wonderful healing quali es and can be used by everyone. Learn how to connect with these proper es and how they assist in healing. A range of essences will be studied as you travel through the energy centres of the body (chakra’s) looking at the illnesses caused by their imbalance. You will also prepare a personal essence to take home. Addi onal essences can be purchased on the day.
48. x 1: Sun, 11 Aug, 10am ‐ 3.30pm
Cost: $88 Incl. gst
Collage, Colour & Texture Pain ng Jeane e Smith Local ar st, Jeane e, will guide you through a step‐by‐step program to learn how to create your own textured and layered artwork from start to finish. You will learn about the basics of subject ma er, composi on and observa on. Beginners discover that through ‘trus ng the process’ they will complete this course with confidence, whilst maintaining their own crea ve expression. BYO listed materials. Sample on Display.
49. x 4: Wed, 31 Jul to 21 Aug, 12pm ‐ 3pm
Cost: $132 Incl. gst
iPhone/iPad OR NEW Smart Phones/Tablets (Android) for Absolute Beginners Shaun Coyne Have you bought a new phone or tablet and don’t know how to use them? These courses are split into iPhone & iPad OR Smart Phone & Tablets (Android), so that you can select the appropriate course to suit your needs. Did you know that what you can do on your phone, you can do on your tablet too! Topics include how to make or answer a phone call or SMS, charge your ba ery, use the touch screen and arrange or select an applica on such as the camera or video. Learn how to swipe, scroll and zoom your screen and use basic se ngs. Once you understand the basics, it will give you the confidence to explore more func ons. If you are already familiar with these features you’ll be ready for the ‘Next Step’ course. BYO iPhone/iPad or Smart Phone/Tablet (Android).
35. iPhone/iPad OR x 1: Sat, 3 Aug, 1pm ‐ 3pm Cost: $44 Incl. gst
37. Smart Phone/Tablet (Android) x 1: Sat, 17 Aug, 1pm ‐ 3pm Cost: $44 Incl. gst
iPhone/iPad OR NEW Smart Phones/Tablets (Android) ‐ Next Step Shaun Coyne So, you already know the basics and want to know more? Learn how to op mize your device from the default se ngs, what the differences are between using mobile or Wi‐Fi, how to close unused services to extend ba ery power, crea ng accounts, GPS tracking and email. Security and privacy issues will be explored, as well as opening an account with iTunes to download more applica ons or downloading apps from the Google store. Note: these courses are split into iPhone & iPad OR Smart Phone & Tablets (Android), for you to select the appropriate one to suit your needs. What you can do on your phone, you can do on your tablet too! BYO iPhone/iPad or Smart Phone/Tablet (Android).
36. iPhone/iPad x 1: Sat, 10 Aug , 1pm ‐ 3pm Cost: $44 Incl. gst
38. Smart Phone/Tablet (Android) x 1: Sat, 24 Aug, 1pm ‐ 3pm Cost: $44 Incl. gst
Ebay ‐ Beginners Bradley Ede Ebay ‐ the place to buy and sell millions of items from around the world. Join Ebay to start shopping for great deals on your favourite items and turn your unwanted goods into cash! Learn to navigate the site, understanding bidding, PayPal, purchasing, reserve auc ons, selling and feedback systems. Familiarity with computers is essen al, including internet.
39. x 1: Wed, 18 Sep, 1pm ‐ 4pm
Cost: $49.50 Incl. gst
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All courses held at Forster Tuncurry Community College, unless otherwise stated
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Introduc on to Pale e Knife Pain ng with Acrylics Jeane e Smith Bring your pain ngs to life using a pale e knife and acrylic paints. This medium is easily manipulated to achieve a luscious, thick and highly textured surface. Hands‐on. Suitable for Beginners. All materials supplied and included in the price. Sample on Display.
50. x 4: Wed, 28 Aug to 18 Sep, 12pm ‐ 3pm
Cost: $176 Incl. gst
Mosaic Tile Kay Hartmann Learn all the fundamentals of how to create mosaics. You will have fun comple ng an individual le, which can be used inside or outside. Suitable for Beginners. Extra $35 for all materials needed. Samples on Display.
51. x 1: Sat, 17 Aug, 9.30am ‐ 3pm
Cost: $77 Incl. gst
Tai Chi for Beginners Steven Henson The gentle, relaxing art of Tai Chi combines gentle movement and medita on with breathing techniques. This is an easy way to increase your energy levels, improve your health and your sense of well‐being. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
52. x 8: Mon, 29 Jul to 16 Sep, 10am ‐ 11am
Girl Guide Hall, Lake St, Forster Cost: $132 Incl. gst
Alchemy of the Heart NEW Karen Jenkins Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed? Take a pause to refresh and invigorate your deeper heart space and discover some tools for personal change. Includes explora on of muscle tes ng, emo onal stress relief, gentle body movements, medita on, aromatherapy and flower essence therapy. Addi onal essences can be purchased on day for $20 a bo le.
53. x 1: Sun, 8 Sep, 10am ‐ 4pm
Cost: $77 Incl. gst
Bowen Techniques Anne Schubert Bowen Therapy is a gentle muscle release technique, is easy to learn and helps to ease the day‐to‐day stresses on the body. Effec ve for all the family, from infants to the elderly. Take the opportunity to learn from the best ‘locally’, as Anne travels the world as an instructor.
54. x 3: Tue, 6 to 20 Aug, 6.30pm ‐ 8.30pm
Cost: $99 Incl. gst
Life Enhancing Medita on Robyn Sharrock Discover how medita on can help you. Learn to use visual medita onal experiences and grounding techniques. Develop a ‘Holiday Space Retreat’ zone, a fantas c ‘mind workshop’ area to help resolve problems, ease burdens, pep up energy and use crea ve manifesta on. Learn to relax, unwind and ‘drop’ into relaxa on states as, and when, needed.
55. x 6: Thu, 15 Aug to 19 Sep, 6pm ‐ 8pm
Cost: $176 Incl. gst
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French for Travellers 1 Bruno Ferrer Are you planning a trip to Europe this year? Learning some French language and culture can really enhance your holiday experience. This course will explore different topics so that you can order food and drinks, find your way around and go shopping (of course). Also included will be basic grammar and pronuncia on to get you started on your journey, all presented in a lively and relaxed atmosphere.
60. x 6: Mon, 29 Jul to 2 Sep, 5.30pm ‐ 7.30pm
Cost: $143 Incl. gst
FREE COURSES FOR YOU Breaking Down Depression & Building Resilience Julia Collins The Black Dog Ins tute recognises the importance of improving awareness of mood disorders to encourage the seeking of help early and discourage s gma sa on. Learn what depression and bipolar disorders are, how to spot early warning signs, how to build resilience and when and where to seek help. Suitable for general audiences with, or without, a mood disorder.
61. x 1: Thu, 8 Aug, 10.30am ‐ 12pm
62. x 1: Wed, 4 Sep, 6pm ‐ 7.30pm
Cost: FREE
How to plan a Funeral Geoff Ba le & Chris Edwards This session will cover all the informa on you need when planning a funeral. Course content will include what your legal responsibili es are, planning and costs of a funeral service.
63. x 1: Thu, 8 Aug, 1pm ‐ 3pm
Cost: FREE
DISABILITY PROGRAM First Aid Awareness NEW Dennis Buxton This course is designed for people with disabili es and their carers to learn basic first aid skills. Subjects covered will include what to treat first, calling an ambulance, DRSABCD, the unconscious casualty, CPR, choking, bleeding, burns, poisons, bites and s ngs and seizures. Course includes lots of hands‐on, prac cal scenarios, bandages and booklet. No exams required. Note: 10% discount off course fee for accompanying carers.
64. x 1: Wed, 4 Sep, 10am ‐ 2pm
Cost: $49.50 Incl. gst (½ to St John Cadets)
Pizza Making NEW Stephen Carstens In this fun and interac ve class you will make healthy, gourmet pizzas. You will learn how to make the base (dough), how to prepare a variety of toppings and the correct oven temperature and me to cook the perfect pizzas! Hands‐on ‐ prepare, cook and eat. Suitable for people with a disability, and their carers, who are Beginners. Extra $15 for ingredients. Note: 10% discount off course fee for accompanying carers.
65. x 1: Tue, 30 Jul, 9am ‐ 1pm
Cost: $55 Incl. gst
Shoden Reiki Level 1 NEW Julie Abrahams This enjoyable 2 day course offers a prac cal approach to understanding the system of Reiki, its benefits for you and those around you. The focus is on personal development and spiritual healing. It starts a journey that helps you to awaken an awareness of your inner self. A er comple ng Shoden Reiki Level 1, you have the tools to develop a daily prac ce based on the system of Reiki that will assist you to ini ate posi ve changes and a greater inner peace in your life.
56. x 2: Sat, 14 Sep, 9.30am ‐ 5pm
and Sun, 15 Sep, 10am ‐ 5pm Cost: $395 Incl. gst
Buddhism for Beginners Peter Morgan Buddhist teachings promote humanity and a compassionate society by high‐ligh ng the importance of a non‐violent way of life through mindfulness and a simple way of life. This course will teach you how to meditate, explains the fundamentals of Buddhist philosophy and how it can be applied to your daily life. Topics covered are the life of the Buddha, the four noble truths, the noble eigh old path, dependent origina on and karma. This course will help to develop useful skills to cul vate intelligent and posi ve emo ons to remedy and prevent nega ve and destruc ve emo ons. Suitable for Beginners.
57. x 6: Thu, 15 Aug to 19 Sept, 6pm ‐ 8pm
Cost: $77 Incl. gst ($40 donated to Marpa Buddhist Centre)
LANGUAGES Buon Giorno Italia 1 Michelina Sirianni Learning a new language is beneficial in so many ways. You can travel overseas and communicate with the local people; visit local areas in NSW and enjoy the mul culturalism; join a chat group for friendly weekly get‐togethers to prac ce your new found skills and, of course, keep your mind ac ve and alert for many years to come. Join Michelina, our very experienced tutor, for a friendly and casual class learning the Italian language.
58. x 5: Sat, 3 to 31 Aug, 10am ‐ 12pm
Cost: $132 Incl. gst
Spanish for Travellers 1 Bruno Ferrer Spanish is the world's third most spoken language, so have some fun learning 200 Spanish words in your first session with Bruno, who is a na ve Spanish speaker. If you are travelling to Spain or South America, this course will teach you basic language and prac cal conversa on skills to communicate with the locals in a wide variety of situa ons.
59. x 5: Tue, 6 Aug to 3 Sep, 5.30pm ‐ 7.30pm
Cost: $132 Incl. gst
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What are Na onally Accredited Courses?
Accredited training is a part of the
comprehensive, na onally consistent, na onally recognised system of post‐compulsory educa on and training in Australia.
It is voca onal educa on and training (VET).
Cer ficates from accredited courses are
recognised by employers and educa onal ins tu ons across Australia.
Accredited courses are competency based
and include Assessment Tasks.
Time outside specified course hours is
required for further study or to complete assignments.
Accredited courses focus on training
individuals for actual jobs in the work place. Recogni on of Prior Learning is available for accredited courses. Forster Tuncurry Community College is accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) as a Registered Training Organisa on (RTO), RTO No. 90243.
Forster Tuncurry C O M M U N I T Y C O L L E G E
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114 Manning Street Tuncurry
6554 8311
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VOLUNTEERS ‐ we need you
Volunteering is a great way to support your local community, meet like‐minded people, prac ce your skills and get work experience.
Forster Tuncurry Community College, your local not ‐ for ‐ profit RTO, is looking for volunteers with office/administra on skills. You would help with enrolments and general office du es. Computer skills essen al.
In return you would be very appreciated, work in an interes ng and enjoyable environment, get a reference if required, and have some fun along the way.
ENROLMENT IS EASY
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ON‐LINE ‐ download Enrolment Form www. cc.nsw.edu.au
BY FAX 6554 9668
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MAIL PO Box 331,Tuncurry 2428 Enclose completed enrolment form and payment.
IN PERSON Forster Tuncurry Community College Cnr Manning & Lake Streets, Tuncurry
Opening Hours: 9.00am ‐ 4.00pm Monday to Friday
Note: FTCC reserves the right to refuse enrolment to any applicant.
IMPORTANT STUDENT INFORMATION
Recogni on of Prior Learning
RPL can be obtained for all units of competence within Forster Tuncurry Community College’s scope of registra on. Please contact the Execu ve Officer for Informa on.
Equity Forster Tuncurry Community College is commi ed to ensuring equity in access to VET courses, providing a suppor ve learning environment.
Complaints Wri en no fica on of any complaint must be made in wri ng within 7 working days to the Execu ve Officer.
Assessment Appeals If a student enrolled in an accredited course is not happy with the assessment outcome they may appeal and be re‐assessed.
Disability Services Forster Tuncurry Community College has disability access and conveniences. We are commi ed to mee ng the needs of people with a disability.
Refunds are only available if requested at least 4 clear working days prior to course commencement and an administra on fee of $11 incl. gst, will be charged.