Certificate I in Information,Digital Media and Technology –ICA10111
Are you planning to return to work and need to update your computer skills? Whether you have little or no previous computer experience,this course is suitable for you. We will use the Microsoft Office 2010 suite of products including Word,Excel,PowerPoint,and Outlook will take you through the email and calendar features. Learn how to manage your files and folders effectively. Graduates will be well prepared for handling any general office work that requires computer skills. Students who successfully complete all practical assessments will be eligible to receive the nationally recognised qualification Certificate I in Information Technology. Course fee includes materials and assessments. Govt. subsidised (C) subject to eligibility.
Applicants will need to make an appointment with our trainer to discuss enrolment in the course. Call us on 9598 2155 to arrange a suitable time.
Computers for the Workplace
Do you need to update your computer skills and become ready to join the workforce? Whether you have little or no experience,this course is suitable for you. We will use the Microsoft Office 2010 suite of products including Word,Excel,PowerPoint,and Outlook will take you through email and calendar features. Learn how to manage your files and folders effectively. Course fee includes materials but no assessments will be available to students enrolling in this cours. See Cert I in Information Technology ICA10105 for course including assessment. Govt subsidised (F) subject to citizenship eligibility
For other business related courses such as MYOB Parts 1 &2 see Computers section
Certificate III in Aged Care –CHC30208 and Certificate III in Home and Community Care CHC30308 (Dual Qualification)
Are you someone who likes working with people and having the satisfaction of a job that makes a difference? Certificate III in Aged Care and Certificate III in Home and Community Care are nationally recognised qualifications in aged care,a field where there are constant employment opportunities. The course provides training for personal care attendants (PCAs) who work in a person’s home,in the community or as part of a nursing care team in residential facilities such as hostels and nursing homes. You will learn to provide personal care to older people and assist them with activities of daily living. The program combines theoretical studies and student directed projects with practical experience in aged care facilities. Participants attend classes on Mondays and Wednesdays and undertake work placements throughout the course duration by arrangement with facilities. Those undertaking this course require an interest in and aptitude for working in the aged care and home and community care fields together with good basic communication and literacy skills. A current national police check is required for field placements and an application must be completed prior to commencement of the course. Course fee includes materials,assessments and police check. Government subsidised (B). No classes public holidays or during school holidays.
Please note: Attendance at an information session is required prior to enrolment. Call us on 9598 2155 to make an appointment. Govt subsidised (B) subject to eligibility
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment –TAE40110
This is a nationally recognised qualification and is a requirement of the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF) for anyone delivering training and assessment services in the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
Job roles include trainers in registered training organisations,trainers and assessors in a workplace environment,vocational education teachers and training advisors and assessors.
Participants in this course will learn how to unpack a Training Package and adapt units of competency to meet clients’ needs;investigate the principles of adult learning,the context of workplace training,preparing training programs,learning resources,preparing and delivering sessions and planning,conducting and reviewing assessment. Trainer-led classroom sessions are held one a week and participants are also required to complete a substantial amount of research and assignment work in their own time. They will need to have computer skills,access to the internet and a computer that has the capacity to download material at a reasonable speed. Course fee includes materials and assessments. Govt subsidised (B) subject to eligibility.
Applicants will need to make an appointment with our trainer to discuss enrolment in the course. Call us on 9598 2155 to arrange a suitable time.
Certificate III in Children’s Services –CHC30708
Are you looking for a rewarding career working with children? Would you like to make a positive impact on children’s lives? Anyone wanting to work in a Victorian childcare centre now requires the nationally recognised Certificate III in Children’s Services. The course provides the skills and knowledge needed to work as a childcare assistant,a family day carer and as a nanny. You will learn to plan experiences and provide care to children,facilitating their play and supporting their development. The course contains 15 units and combines theoretical study with practical experience in childcare centres. Participants will attend classes on Mondays and Fridays and undertake work placements throughout the course duration. First Aid Level II training is included. The course also provides extensive credits into the Diploma of Children’s Services.
Students in this course require an interest in and aptitude for working in the children’s services field and good basic communication and literacy skills. Applicants will need to attend an information session and then obtain a satisfactory ‘working with children’ check prior to enrolling. Please note that you need to be at least 18 years of age to gain employment in the child services industry.
Please note: Interview is required prior to enrolment. Call us on 9598 2155 now to make an appointment. Govt subsidised (B) subject to eligibility
Basic Bookkeeping
This course will provide participants with an understanding of basic accounting principles and methodologies. Topics will include double entry bookkeeping,recording ledger accounts,periodic inventory system, accounting for GST and taxes and general journals. Emphasis will be placed on practial examples and use in relation to computerised accounting systems. Students must have basic computer skills. Course fee includes notes and exercises with solutions. Govt subsidised (F) subject to eligibility Show more details
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MYOB
For further information see Computers section.
Hospitality
Cafe Skills
(Alexandra Regos Dip.App.Sci. Food &Food Service)
This program provides great starting skills for work in cafes,coffee shops and
event catering. Learn essential Barista skills –a great employment credential,
gain industry knowledge and service skills and complete 3 industry recognised
units of competency to receive Statements of Attainment for Food Handlers and
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol).
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event catering. Learn essential Barista skills –a great employment credential,
gain industry knowledge and service skills and complete 3 industry recognised
units of competency to receive Statements of Attainment for Food Handlers and
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol).
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Food Handlers Course -
Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures –SITXOHS002A
Follow Basic Food Safety Practices –HLTFS207B
(Alexandra Regos Dip.App.Sci. Food &Food Service)
This course is for anyone involved in food preparation. It covers safe food handling and storage,personal hygiene,food spoilage,poisoning,pest control,cleaning,sanitising and infection control. These nationally recognised units will give you the skills and knowledge required for the hospitality and retail industries and the health and childcare sectors. A good understanding of written and spoken English is required. The course includes a written test. A Statement of Attainment covering these two units of a nationally recognised training course, will be issued after successful completion of the course. Course fee includes materials and assessment.
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Food Safety Supervisor –Implement Food Safety Procedures SITXFSA001A
(Alexandra Regos Dip. App. Sci. Food &Food Service)
This is a nationally recognised unit. This course will give you the information and competencies to identify potential hazards in your hospitality workplace. You will be able to work with the Food Safety Plan,understand and complete the documents required in relation to food safety policies and procedures. There will be a written test at the end of the course and assignment work is due no later than 4 weeks after the last session. A Statement of Attainment will be issued after the assignment is received and assessed. Prerequisites are successful completion of Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures SITXOHS002A or THHGH01B (Food Handlers) and good understanding of written and spoken English.Course fee includes materials and assessment.
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Responsible Service of Alcohol –SITHFAB009A
(Alexandra Regos Dip.App. Sci. Food &Food Service)
This is a unit of a nationally recognised training course. The course will give you information that will assist in identifying the potential problems relating to the excessive consumption of alcohol. You will be given strategies in handling difficult customers. You will also learn how to serve alcohol in a responsible manner. A written test will be undertaken at the end of the course. A good understanding of written and spoken English is required. A Statement of Attainment will be issued after successful completion of this course. Course fee includes materials and assessment.
