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Semester 1 2012
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Courses & Activities - Adult Education

Advanced Computers

When: Thursday 10:00am - 12:00noon
Semester 1: 09 Feb - 26 Mar, 19 Apr - 21 Jun (18 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

Digital Photography

When: Monday 1:30pm - 4:00pm
06 Feb - 02 Apr (8 weeks)
Fees: $260 ($230 concession)

Music Production

Are you interested in making music using a computer? Come and learn how to use professional software Ableton Live to develop your skills.

When: Tuesday 7:00pm - 9:00pm
14 Feb - 03 Apr (8 weeks)
Fees: $240

ACFE Courses

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The following courses are funded by the Adult, Community & Further Education (ACFE) organisation. Holders of valid Health Care, Pensioner or Veteran Gold Card are eligible for the concession rate. All students are required to pay a tuition fee and a student services and amenities fee.

Everyday Literacy Through Cooking

Basic literacy skills taught through learning about managing money for healthy eating and planning nutritious meals. Especially designed for people with disabilities.

Tutor: Jane Murphy
When: Wednesday 10:00am - 12:30pm, weekly
Semester 1: 08 Feb - 28 Mar, 18 Apr - 20 Jun (17 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

Food For Health In Our Community

An introduction to the basic skills to work in kitchens - food safety, food hygiene, food preparation, menu planning and presentation. Teaching pace and style is designed for adults with a disability.

Tutor: Jane Murphy
Where: Fintry Community, Unit 3 / 106 Hodgkinson Street, Clifton Hill
When: Monday 10:30pm - 1:30pm, weekly
Semester 1: 06 Feb - 26 Mar, 16 Apr -18 Jun (16 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

Practical Computer Skills

There are three classes available to cater for all levels of ability, from the beginner to the more advanced. Individually tailored to suit your needs and interests. Examples may include learning Microsoft programs, email, internet, and much more.

Tutor: Phil Wilkinson
When: Practical Computer Skills 1
Monday 10:00am - 12:00noon, weekly
Semester 1: 06 Feb - 26 Mar, 16 Apr - 25 Jun (17 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

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Practical Computer Skills 2
Tuesday 10:00am - 12:00noon, weekly
Semester 1: 07 Feb - 27 Mar, 17 Apr - 26 Jun (19 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

Practical Computer Skills 3*
Tuesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm, weekly
Semester 1: 07 Feb - 27 Mar, 17 Apr - 26 Jun (19 weeks)
Fees: Contact us for details.

* Childcare available for the afternoon computer class at a reduced rate.
Only applies to ACFE eligible students.

Student Information

  • Enquiries about any of our programs, activities or fees are welcome. Please contact us to check if a place is available in your chosen course/activity. We will guide you through any forms and documentation.
  • Unless specified otherwise, all courses and activities are held at Holden Street Neighbourhood House.

Problems with Access

Do you have problems accessing our programs? How can we help? We are interested in broadening and improving our service. Tell us what else you need.

For more information on our current program or to share your ideas, please contact our Neighbourhood Access Worker, Deb Sawyer.

Deb would be happy to meet with you, give you a tour of the House and introduce you to other participants.


Coming Up

Swap - Borrow - Share

  • Books: The book swap shelf has expanded to "shelves." Please join us by donating, borrowing or swapping.
  • Jigsaws: Like doing jigsaws? What do you do with them once they are finished? Come and swap for one from our collection or just borrow one and bring it back when you are done. Donations of whole jigsaws welcome.
  • Fruit, Veg, Herbs: Too many lemons? Apples? Herbs? Run out of people to give them to? Bring them to us. Your excess produce will be used by our cooking classes or shared with community members.

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