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Flower Arrangement - Hello Spring
Flower Arrangement - Hello Spring - Sydney Course Do you wish to add your own special touch to your flower arrangements? Master the art of flower arrangement in this spring themed course. Be it a stunning bouquet or an arrangement in a pot, this Spring themed course will broaden your experience with flowers, colours and techniques. This course will begin with an introduction on preparing flowers for the seasonal creation. You will learn how to bring out the beauty of natural spring...
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Resin Workshop
Resin Workshop - Sydney Course The popularity of Resin Art is growing and growing! Safe and easy to use, it is a wonderfully creative medium that anyone can use to get amazing results every time. Resin can be used to enhance and decorate many different surfaces and items such as art canvases, cheese boards, coasters, trays and furniture. It can also be caste into unique pieces of jewellery. In this workshop you will be introduced to the basic techniques of using resin, resin mixing...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Social Media: Part 1
Tech Savvy Seniors: Introduction to Social Media: Part 1 - Sydney Course This session walks you through the internet's most popular social media applications. You will have heard about Facebook, Skype, Twitter and Flickr, but might not be sure about what they do or how to get set up to use them. This sessions demonstrates how they work, so you can decide if you want to create your own accounts. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Smartphones
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Smartphones In the past, mobile phones were mostly about making phone calls. They had a number pad, a digital phone book and a pick-up/hang-up button and not much more. Now smartphones offer so much more. They're fully fledged computers that you an fit in your pocket. They can run programs and games, access the internet, send email and much more. Nearly all smartphones now use touchscreen controls. Instead of having hardware buttons, one side of...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Tablets
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Tablets Looking (and working) a lot like a super-sized smartphones, tablets are a revolutionary new way of accessing the internet, playing games and communicating. Although they fit in your hands and are light enough to carry around, they can do a lot of the very same things your computer can do. You can browse the web, play games, send and receive emails - even type letters. It's all controlled using a touchscreen: to get things done, you...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 1
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 1 - Sydney Course Email is one of the fundamental internet technologies, a tool used by nearly every person with an internet connection. It allows you to, at almost no cost, to send a letter of unlimited length to one person – or many people at once. It arrives almost instantly, and they can reply straight away. Through email, you can connect and communicate with people all over the world for social, personal or business reasons....
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 2
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 2 - Sydney Course Now that you have an email account set up and learned the basics of addressing and typing up emails, it’s time to learn some of the tricks and traps of using email. Did you know that you can send a single email to an infinite number of people at once, making it perfect for invitations and groups messages? And that when you send it, you can hide the names of the recipients? Or that you can set up an address book with...
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Korean Brush Painting
Korean Brush Painting - Sydney Course Korean Brush Painting is designed to introduce students to the art of drawing still life using traditional Korean brushes and traditional Korean handmade paper (hanji). You will learn framing technique, brush strokes, mixing colours, as well as experimenting with mediums such as fixative, gesso, sumi ink, watercolour, pastels and more. In addition, students can further develop their drawing skill using charcoal, pencil, pen and different...
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CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support (formerly Certificate IV in Aged Care)
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support (formerly Certificate IV in Aged Care) - Sydney Course Remote learning option now available If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference in a person’s life, have great personal satisfaction and flexible work hours, a career in Aged Care could be for you. CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support provides you with the skills to plan, develop, implement and monitor programs and services for older people in aged care...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015.
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS023)
- Manage legal and ethical compliance (CHCLEG003)
- Assist clients with medication (HLTHPS006)
- Facilitate the interests and rights of clients (CHCADV001)
- Implement interventions with older people at risk (CHCAGE004)
- Support relationships with carers and families (CHCCCS025)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE001)
- Implement falls prevention strategies (CHCAGE002)
- Facilitate individual service planning and delivery (CHCCCS006)
- Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships (CHCPRP001)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE005)
- Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL001)
- Coordinate services for older people (CHCAGE003)
- Meet personal support needs (CHCCCS011)
- Recognise healthy body systems (HLTAAP001)
- Respond to suspected abuse (CHCCCS021)
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Transport Apps
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Transport Apps - Sydney Course Do you drive a car? Do you take public transport? Do you know the quickest way from one place to another by car? Are there delays? Tolls? An alternative? For decades we’ve used public transport the same way. You’ve had to know which bus numbers to catch, which train line to use, which ferry to ride on. You needed to refer to a booklet, or ask around. You’d never know if your bus or train was running late, or if...
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