Activities for Term 4, 2008
October - December
For bookings or further details please contact us
The Centre is open to all residents, age is no barrier. Drop in for
a cuppa and a chat or take part in our many and varied activities. We
provide stimulation, recreation and creativity in a relaxed informal
atmosphere.
If the course cost is a problem please contact Pam the Program Manager
and alternative payments can be arranged.
• English Language Classes
Improve your skills in Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening &
Computers
All these classes are held at the Clarinda Community Centre, Viney
St, Clarinda.
Classes are small, friendly & flexible,
Beginners ESL
A very basic entry level course for those with limited English skills
or confidence Wednesdays 1 – 3 pm
Beginners Computer Skills
Course aims to give skills, knowledge and confidence to use computers,
and includes basic skills to explore the Internet. Plus time permitting
looks at E-mail.
Ideal for those with little or no computer skills
Thurs 1.30 – 4 pm
English Skills: ESL Framework Level 1 & 2
Covers; reading, writing, speaking & listening These are
nationally recognised & accredited courses, and can be used as a
pathway to employment & further study e.g. TAFE.
2149VIC Certificate I in ESL (Access): Mon & Tues 9 am –
12.30 pm
21498VIC Certificate II in ESL (Access): Wed & Thurs 9 am 12.30
pm
• MS Word: The Basics & Beyond
Get the most out of MS Word, the most popular &
widely used word processing package. Covers Tables, Tabulations, Text
formatting, Word Art, Mail Merge, Sections, Headers & Footers and
more
Monday 1— 3.30 pm x 6 wks Starts 13th Oct Cost $75.00
•Microsoft Office 2003 Skills
Follows on from the Introduction course, covers Word, Excel,
Access & Publisher
1 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. x 6 weeks Starts Tues 14th Oct Cost
$85.00
(You must have previous knowledge of Windows XP)
• Movie Maker– Intro to Digital Videos***
Students will learn how to capture, edit, add special effects,
use transitions, add a sound track and also create a voice-over. Students
will be shown how to prepare the completed project for rendering and
burning to a CD or DVD." and how to transfer video to the computer
from various sources such as VCR tape
Thursdays 9.30am—12 x 5 weeks Starts 9th Oct
•MYOB Version 17 Learn how to computerise your
business accounts
using MYOB. Covers setting up & modifying
accounts, general ledger, debtors & creditors & bank
reconciliation. Also covers payroll functions,
categories, setting up employee records, printing
payroll advice plus understanding your payroll
obligations & liabilities etc.
Basic book keeping and computer skills required
Tuesdays 6—9 pm x 8 weeks Starts 14th Oct.
Cost $150.00. Manuals available for purchase
• Creative X-Mas using MS Publisher ***
Use this popular program to create Christmas
stationary, cards, gift tags, personalised calendars, family newsletters,
you are only
limited by your imagination
Thurs 9.30 am—12 x 5 weeks Starts 13th Nov Cost $55
• Adobe PhotoShop: The Next Step***
In response to students requests we are offering this course.
It is
designed so you can extend your current skills
(Must have basic PhotoShop skills)
Thurs 1—3.30 pm Starts 9th Oct x 5 weeks Cost $55
We would like to acknowledge funding from Southern Metropolitan
Regional Council of Adult, Community & Further Education (ACFE)
COMPUTER LAB Fridays 1 – 4 p.m.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
•OPEN ACCESS
Practice skills, access the Internet, check E-mail.
Cost $2.50 per session
•TAFEVC
A large range of Online Courses available, check out the website at
www.tafevc.com.au
•For Further Information & Bookings Contact Centre |