Macquarie Community College

Tech Savvy Seniors - Booking a Holiday

Tech Savvy Seniors - Booking a Holiday - Sydney Course Nowadays, planning a holiday is much easier. You no longer need to head to the travel agent's office, but can do most of the planning yourself at home using the internet. This course will look into how you can use technology to plan a holiday either within Australia or overseas. We will consider what would be required to plan a holiday and break the course into two parts: The planning before you leave home (mainly PC &... Read more

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Bushwalks - Sunday Adventure Bushwalks Package

Bushwalking - Sunday Adventure Bushwalks Package - Sydney Escape to the great outdoors with our resident bushwalking guide, Greg Williams, who has been leading bushwalks around Sydney for over 33 years. Each term, Greg will take you on four magnificent hikes around the Sydney and Greater Sydney Basin. Why not add some adventure to your life and reward yourself with bushwalks that will take you to some of the most awesome places? Our bushwalks will take you from delightful and... Read more

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Creative Writing Bootcamp

Creative Writing Bootcamp- Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Words, ideas, characters, scenarios…. Do you constantly think about creating stories but not sure how to go about doing it? This course can definitely help! We will learn the ins and outs of creative writing - how to jump start your imagination, what to write, why not all... Read more

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Flower Arrangement - Tropical Flowers

Flower Arrangement - Tropical Flowers - Sydney Course Brighten up your home with tropical flowers. This course will inspire you to work with tropical flowers to decorate your home and will give you the confidence to create tropical floral arrangements to give as gifts. In this 3 week Tropical Flower Arrangement course you will learn different ways of arranging tropical flowers. You will use a range of modern and classic techniques with a variety of containers including glass vases,... Read more

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Crochet Workshop - Make a Beautiful Flower

Crochet Workshop - Make a Beautiful Flower Create your unique crochet flower with this fun and interactive workshop. Learn various stitching techniques to crochet a flower each to take home, include crochet leaves, and sepal as well. This could make a beautiful present for your loved one for any special occasion. The course is designed for beginners, however it is desirable if you already know how to hold a crochet hook and make chains. It is also suitable for those who have some... Read more

Stay Well and Energised with Meal Planning and Healthy Eating

Come along and be inspired to live a healthier life with the power of food and make informed healthy eating choices! Learn about what a healthy diet looks like, what foods can impact your wellbeing and mood, understand food ingredients and prepare nutritious meals. This workshop will also cover how to shop for the right ingredients on any budget. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown,... Read more

Sustainable Fashion - Upcycle, Recycle and Creative Mending

Sustainable Fashion: Upcycle, Recycle and Creative Mending - Sydney Course Slow Fashion is the new trend, but with more style! If you are an advocate for environmental and social justice in the fashion industry, and want to learn the skills to upcycle or recycle your clothing and have basic sewing skills, then this course is for you! Do you have some jeans you love, but they need mending? Do you have a dress that needs to be altered and upcycled? Come along and join the Creative... Read more

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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) - Sydney If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference in a person’s life, have great personal satisfaction as well as flexible hours, then a career in providing individual support services to the elderly or people with a disability, could be for you. The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) is your first step in opening the door to a challenging and rewarding... Read more

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Individual Support CHC33021.

Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS012)
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (CHCDIS011)
Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL003)
Work effectively in disability support (CHCDIS020)
Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
Work effectively in aged care (CHCAGE013)
Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE011)

Dogs Matter - Understanding your Dog and Problem Solving

Dogs Matter - Understanding your Dog and Problem Solving - Sydney Course Discover the secrets to understanding and solving dog problems. Designed for first-time dog owners and those facing canine issues, this course equips you with the knowledge to connect with your dog and resolve any challenges. No prior experience needed! This course is designed to help you understand and work with your dog, and achieve the companion dog of your dreams! Understanding the different... Read more

Coffee Club English

Coffee Club English - Advanced English for a Barista - Sydney Course Do you need to improve your English for a career in hospitality? Do you need to improve your English for a career as a Barista? Macquarie Community College is a leading provider of English teaching, offering you an inclusive and supportive environment in which to learn. This Coffee Club English - Advanced English course will give you further training in learning strategies, workplace reading and writing,... Read more

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways FSK20119.

Write routine workplace texts (FSKWTG009)
Use oral communication skills to participate in workplace teams (FSKOCM006)
Use strategies to respond to routine workplace problems (FSKLRG009)
Interact effectively with others at work (FSKOCM007)
Read and respond to routine workplace information (FSKRDG010)
Estimate, measure and calculate with routine metric measurements for work (FSKNUM015)
Complete routine workplace formatted texts (FSKWTG008)
Read and respond to information in routine visual and graphic texts (FSKRDG008)
Use routine strategies for work-related learning (FSKLRG011)
Create texts of limited complexity to participate in the workplace (VU22393)
Use hygienic practices for food safety (SITXFSA005)
Calculate with whole numbers and familiar fractions, decimals and percentages for work (FSKNUM014)
Prepare and serve espresso coffee (SITHFAB025)
Use digital technology for non-routine workplace tasks (FSKDIG003)