Macquarie Community College

Introduction to Armenian

Introduction to Armenian - 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. Armenian is a unique, beautiful and rich language. This Introductory course about the Armenian language is for true language enthusiasts! There is nothing more exciting and enjoyable than speaking a new language. The Armenian language is the official language of Armenia and... 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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Excel: Design and produce spreadsheets

Excel : Design and produce spreadsheets - Sydney Course In this short Computer Skills for Work and Study course, you will build on your basic to intermediate excel skills to become more proficient in designing and producing spreadsheets. You will develop highly sought after digital skills and knowledge that are required in most business operations. This course will help you understand and use different business technology to develop official documentation in Microsoft Office excel... Read more

Assessments are made against units of competency.

Design and produce spreadsheets (BSBTEC302)

Chinese Calligraphy and Painting for Beginners

Chinese Calligraphy and Painting for Beginners - 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. This is a course for beginners, and assumes no prior knowledge of painting but is also suitable for those with some painting experience. The beginners course is flexible so that it can cater for any level of experience. Since painting and calligraphy... Read more

CHC22015 Certificate II in Community Services

CHC22015 Certificate II in Community Services (Introduction to Community Services) - Sydney Course If you’re looking for a career pathway into the community services sector including aged care, disability care and child care then this Introduction to Community Services course could be for you. Make a difference in a person’s life and have great personal satisfaction working in community services that offers a rewarding career to those passionate about helping people and bringing... Read more

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate II in Community Services CHC22015.

Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
Use routine strategies for work-related learning (FSKLRG011)
Read and respond to routine workplace information (FSKRDG010)
Provide first point of contact (CHCCOM001)
Interact effectively with others at work (FSKOCM007)
Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)
Plan and apply time management (BSBPEF202)
Write routine workplace texts (FSKWTG009)
Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)

Barista 101 - Coffee Skills (Darcy St. Project)

Barista 101 - Coffee School (Darcy St. Project) - Sydney Course Learn the art of making café quality espresso coffees with our beginner Barista 101 - Coffee Skills Darcy St. Project class. Perfect for anyone interested in working at a café or improving their coffee making skills at home. This is a beginner class where you will cover the basic of coffee culture in addition to coffee making techniques. This Barista 101 - Coffee Skills (Darcy St. Project) class is hands on and each... Read more

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)