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ENROLMENT OPTIONS
If you would like to enrol in any of our courses, you will need to:
1. REGISTER for a course by either phoning the centre on 9578 8996, coming into the centre in person or registering online below.
2. ENROLMENT FORM – all students must complete an Enrolment Form after registering for a course. Click here to download an Enrolment Form. If you cannot download the enrolment form, please ring the centre on 9578 8996. Send your completed form by mail/email or bring it in person.
3. PAYMENT must be made 7 days prior to a course commencing to guarantee your place. For more information about payment & fees, click here.
Register for GEALC courses below:
Festival/Events
Click on Event Name for description/registration
| Course Title | Starting/ Finishing | Capacity/ No Reg./ Available |
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SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!
Examine the impact of sugar on your health & wellbeing and how to settle sugar cravings healthily. Includes a food (and tasting) demonstration!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS
Can you identify your best qualities? How can you bring them into your daily life? Knowing and using our strengths is a powerful way to help us know ourselves better, help us make better decisions, have better experiences & have increased well-being at work and in life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY
Gain an understanding of Kinesiology & how it brings about positive change. Discover how to support yourself when you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and why falling asleep and waking during your sleep may happen to you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 28 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE
Improving your everyday well-being is about combining the best exercise and most appropriate food for you to maximise your functioning. Look at simple steps to help you feel strong and improve vitality. Note: Wear comfortable clothes for a little exercise.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE
Combine yoga with Tai Chi to achieve a healthy body & mind through fluid movements (bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
MYOB 2 (192ESMYOB2)
Sat, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 14 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 2
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customising MYOB b) Importing/exporting data c) Setting budgets/end of month functions and d) Payroll (Setting up employees, PAYG summaries, leave, entitlements, expenses, reports).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
MEDITATION & BREATHING- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
MEDITATION & BREATHING
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of mediation and its health benefits through guided meditation
NOTE: This is a chair-based.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 21 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IKIGAI- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
IKIGAI
This workshop is a hands on meaning and purpose journey based on Ikigai, an ancient Japanese custom of uncovering not only what you are passionate about but also what you have to offer the world around you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
GRATITUDE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
GRATITUDE
Explore Gratitude as a pathway to inner happiness and contentment. Together we will look at the links between gratitude and positive emotion & learn ways to make gratitude a wellbeing pathway in our lives.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
YOGA- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 14 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A slower paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation to restore and heal the body and strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance. (Bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY
Explore ways of discovering our innate creativity, helping us to make a stronger connection to ourselves and others, engaging with life more fully in a way that contributes to a sense of ease and greater wellbeing.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT
This engaging workshop will explore our current reality with technology and unpack ways in which we can disconnect from time to time, creating wellbeing through connection to nature.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MYOB 1 (193ESMYOB 1)
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 30 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 1
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customer and Supplier cards b) Invoices c) Make & receive payments d) Record purchases e) Bank reconciliation
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
BOOKKEEPING(192ESBK)
Fri, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 29 Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
BOOKKEEPING
This 5-week course provides participants with an understanding of accounting rules, concepts and terminology required when using computer based accounting packages. Topics include:- Types of accounts (assets, liabilities, income and expenses)
- Double entry bookkeeping
- Recording transactions
- Accounting for trading entities (purchases, cost of sales & accounting for inventory)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Reporting (profit & loss statements, balance sheets and source documents).
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Painting and Drawing 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 3 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Painting and Drawing 2- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 2 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1 (191ESMR1)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 2 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1
Are you a caring person who enjoys working with and for others? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Then a career in medical administration/reception could be for you. The health industry is a rapidly growing area that offers wonderful career opportunities and flexibility for full-time, part-time, casual, evenings or weekend work. This 7-week course provides participants with training in medical terminology, reception/administration and computer skills required to work in a general practice, specialist rooms, or as a medical admin worker in a hospital. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (191ESBES)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 9 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
This hands-on and supportive course will equip jobseekers in preparing for work or in returning to work with confidence. It includes:- Researching job choices & looking for work
- Understanding your key strengths & employability skills required for work
- Developing interpersonal skills - communication, teamwork, problem solving
- Developing self management skills - planning and organising.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (194PDD&P)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 8-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
YOGA (194PDY)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing in order to restore, renew and heal the body. This class will gradually strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance as well as improve your flexibility and inversion,BRING: A YOGA MAT
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Painting and Drawing 1- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 1 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required .. just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (194ESDYS1)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (194ESGTKW10)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (195PDD&P)
Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Dec 17 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 7-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Come and try a 90-minute iPAD class for FREE! iPAD's provided
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Get To Know Windows 10 - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
A FREE 90-minute trial class to introduce you to Windows 10
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 3 (192ESDYS3)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 3
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 2 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 2 (194ESDYS2)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 2
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 1 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
MEDITATION & YOGA (192PDMY)
Fri, Jul 26 - Fri, Sep 13 Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
MEDITATION & YOGA
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of meditation & breathing to calm your body and relax. Don't hold yourself back from releasing your emotional tensions, increasing concentration and awareness and decreasing stress. This gentle exercise will help you to achieve a healthy body/mind through fluid movements, stretching & breathing techniques.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
iPAD FOR CHINESE (191ESCHIPAD)
Wed, May 1 - Wed, Jun 19 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
iPAD FOR CHINESE
了解如何使用ipad与讲汉语的导师 - 一个新课程 For Mandarin speaking students only .... get the most out of using an iPad. This course will be taught in Chinese by an experienced tutor. The course includes;- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes and eBooks,
- Taking and editing photos
- Using Email and Skype
- WiFi and syncing your computer with iPad.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
USING AN iPAD (191ESIPAD)
Tue, Feb 12 - Tue, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 7-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
INTRO TO MINDFULNESS
Sat, Dec 1 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
MINDFULNESS
This workshop examines mindfulness, its benefits, how it can be applied in everyday life to help people manage stress and improve their overall well-being.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Thu, Nov 29 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Jeanette is a Holistic Counsellor offering a range of approaches to reduce stress and anxiety and increase wellbeing and relaxation. Explore approaches such as Reiki, self-healing and self-care, colour therapy and meditation.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS
Thu, Nov 22 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
GENTLE EXERCISE
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
GENTLE EXERCISE
An exercise physiologist from Caulfield Community Health Service will show you simple but effective exercises that can be easily completed at home to improve strength & physical function.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
This interactive workshop examines the connection between the gut and the mind. Learn more about your gut microbiome, how your gut health is key to good health and which foods to eat to keep it healthy.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Sat, Nov 10 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Living in a busy and noisy word can be stressful in itself. This workshop will look at stress, the types of personalities that get stressed easily and how to tap stress away with a results given technique.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 (181ESIBA1)
Fri, Oct 26 - Fri, Dec 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
This course is designed for those who are seeking a career as an administrative assistant in offices & wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Business Admin. The program includes an introduction in workplace safety procedures, communicating in business and producing workplace documentation.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (181ESMR2)
Mon, Oct 8 - Mon, Dec 3 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of our Medical Reception 1 course. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS (181PDCB)
Thu, Jul 26 - Thu, Sep 13 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners learn the Chinese language in a fun environment: (18PDCB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS (181ESISB)
Tue, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS
Are you thinking of starting a small business and you are confused about where to start? This 20-hour course will help you to understand the accountability requirements of small business. Topics include:- Setting up, tenancy/leasing and maintenance costing
- OHS requirements, insurances and banking
- Employment conditions and contracts
- Taxation requirements
- BAS/GST required for business processes
- Marketing, advertising and networking options
- Website development.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING(181PDLW)
Fri, May 4 - Fri, Jun 15 Time: 10:45 am - 11:45 am
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
A 6-week course introducing the benefits of laughter to assist in improving people’s overall wellbeing and happiness. Laughter wellness also assists in reducing stress and anxiety and in improving personal and professional relationships. This fun laughter yoga class includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties (18PDLW).
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
INTRO TO RETAIL (181ESIR)
Fri, Feb 9 - Sat, Mar 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO RETAIL
Are you looking for a career in Retail? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate II in Retail Services) and/or work, such as a Sales Assistant or Customer Services Assistant. This 8-week program provides the skills, knowledge & confidence to undertake the wide range of tasks required for working in a retail environment. Course includes:- Communication skills
- Retail and customer service skills
- Register & point of sale skills
- Basic merchandising principles.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
Sat, Nov 18 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
This fun laughter yoga workshop includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 4 (171ESDYS4)
Wed, Oct 18 - Wed, Dec 6 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 4
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 3 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (171ESDP)
Mon, Oct 16 - Mon, Dec 4 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Photography
This 8-week course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a digital camera and how to use a digital camera more effectively to produce better quality photos. Learn:- features for indoor/outdoor use
- camera functions & accessories
- lighting effects
- photo storage
- transferring & printing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS (171PDFB)
Thu, Jul 27 - Thu, Sep 14 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners improve their French language in a fun environment: (16PDFB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
MAC FOR BEGINNERS (171ESMFB)
Mon, Apr 24 - Mon, Jun 19 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MAC FOR BEGINNERS
This 8 weeks course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a Mac Notebook. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and covers the basics in:- How to get started
- Locating programs and files in Finder
- Launching, closing, managing programs & settings
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders, backing up to USB
- Web browsing (using Safari)
- Using iTunes (importing music, movies, books)
- Backing up to hard drive, USB & iCloud
- Using Mail (set up)
- Installing other programs and apps
- WiFi/Syncing.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Level 1 (171MEL1)
Mon, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 27 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
This 6-week course will introduce mindfulness, talk about what it is, its benefits, how it can be applied and how it an help people manage stress, emotional and physical pain, anxiety and depression and improve their overall wellbeing (16PDMEL1). Regular mindfulness practice has been shown to have many significant emotional and physical benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, increased clarity of thoughts and concentration, improved self-confidence and sense of well-being, changed attitude to life and increased acceptance of oneself and others. During the course, people will be taught some mindfulness techniques that they will then be able to put into practice in their daily lives .
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 1 (171ESDT1)
Tue, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 28 Time: 4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 1
Digital Photos 1
This course introduces you to Digital photographs. You will learn the basics of digital photographs, downloading them from your digital camera to your computer, editing and processing them. For example, changing sizes, cropping and removing red -eyes. You will also learn how to attach the photographs in your email and how to save them onto CD, DVD or your USB Flash drive.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Tue, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 30 Time: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre’s (GEALC) 1000-Minute Exercise Challenge will be held throughout the month of November. It is not just an exercise program, it is about being active, moving about and feeling better both physically and mentally. You can organise your own exercise during the month of November .... walking, swimming, gardening ... any activity counts! GEALC will not check up on you, but will offer encouragement, ask how you are going and share experiences of others who are joining you on the program. We just want you to enjoy the experience and have fun! Register today and you will receive your Exercise Challenge Record to keep track of your minutes as well as a discount voucher for a Tai Chi class. You will also be entered into a draw to win a range of Health & Wellbeing vouchers and hamper!
Location
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
LET’S GET STARTED (162ESLGS)
Wed, Jul 20 - Wed, Sep 7 Time: 3:15 pm - 5:45 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE (161MEL)
Tue, Jul 19 - Tue, Aug 23 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
This six week course (Part 2) is for people who have either completed the Intro to Mindfulness (Part 1) course or some other introductory mindfulness course in the past. The aim of this course is to enable participants to go deeper into the practice of mindfulness and give them additional help and support so they can live a mindful life. Each class will be centred around a theme and will consist of reflections, discussions, a more in-depth exploration of mindfulness concepts and principles, and a broader range of deeper practices. In addition to daily home practice, you will also be given some exercises to do during the week to help you to integrate mindfulness further into your everyday life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (161ESGTKW10)
Mon, Jul 18 - Mon, Sep 5 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (161ESMR2)
Thu, Jun 9 - Thu, Aug 18 Time: 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of MR1. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Cookbook 'TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME'
Thu, Apr 21 - Fri, Dec 9 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME
GEALC’s students who come from over 55 different countries, have created a Multicultural Cookbook entitled “Tastes That Take Us Home”. This cookbook not only features recipes from around the world but contains some historical information about GEALC and photos from the past 30 years.
Location
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT (IEM116)
Wed, Apr 20 - Wed, Jun 1 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT
Considering a career in Event Management? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate III in Event Management) and/or work, such as an Event Planner (IEM15). This 8-week program includes: Events Policy and Strategy Project Management Event Management Creative thinking and innovation Following workplace safety procedures Communication & Marketing Skills.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 2 (DT(2)116)
Tue, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 7 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 2
Digital Photos 2
This course is a continuation form Digital Technology 1. You will learn more tricks and techniques in editing and processing your photographs. You can learn tricks such as making objects or people disappear from the photographs, adding people from one photograph to a different photograph. You will also learn how to scan photographs using a scanner and how to convert music from CD to MP3 format which can then be used in slideshows.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
CAREER CHOICES (CC116)
Mon, Apr 18 - Mon, Jun 20 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Career Choices
This hands-on and supportive course will give students the confidence to make choices concerning future directions. The course covers personal development, communication skills, computer skills, career planning and preparation for employment or further studies. Choosing pathways to Further Study and work. FREE : some people may be exempt from fees. To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
SPANISH (SP115)
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 30 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Conversational SPANISH
An 8-week course designed to help post-beginners improve their Spanish language in a fun environment: *Greetings/everyday phrases *Numbers & time *Family *Food & restaurants *Travel & culture *Hobbies & lots more!
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL (RYOP115)
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Sep 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL
We’re living in a digital age but many Australians are being left behind and don’t have the skills to make the most of being connected. This 8-week course is designed to help you feel more confident in using modern technology and navigating the Internet. Learn how to:- Access Government services (Centrelink, Medicare, etc)
- Shop effectively online (groceries, holidays. Amazon, eBay, Trading Post & Gum Tree)
- Use PayPal and Internet banking services
- Use your smart phone
- Interact using Social Media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
- Protect your privacy.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Thu, Nov 27 - Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Glen Eira adult Learning Centre and the Ormond Uniting Church are hosting a FREE lunch to celebrate Social Inclusion Week ( encouraging communities to reconnect and be inclusive of all cultures, age groups, nationalities and the disadvantaged). Everyone is welcome!
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IMPROVE YOUR READING AND WRITING (IYW114)
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Dec 8 Time: 9:15 am - 12:15 pm
Suitable for students who want to improve their WRITING and READING skills to go on to further study or find employment. This course is for students from English and non-English speaking backgrounds
FREE : some people may be exempt from fees.
To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:
- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MOVING ON (MO214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
USING AN iPAD (IPAD214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 8-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
MOVING ON (MO114)
Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
English as a Second Language (ESL414)
Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Apr 3 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
English as a Second Language 4
A 9-week course designed to provide students with the skills to write reports and narratives, to locate news and current affairs articles in media publications and to deliver presentations & negotiate complex spoken exchanges.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 280.00
Non-concession AUD 280.00
USING AN iPAD 2 (UYIPA(2)213)
Thu, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 28 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. this 4-week course includes:- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
USING AN iPAD 1 (UYIP(1)313)
Thu, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 31 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 4-week course includes:- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
LET'S GET STARTED (LGS513)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FUN WITH ARTS (ART113)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FUN WITH ARTS
An 8-week course where people from all walks of life can come together to experience and enjoy art. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to paint and explore art forms in this welcoming and supportive class.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (DYS(1)413)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 26 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES (ICC113)
Thu, May 2 - Thu, Jun 20 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES
This 8-week course is ideal for those intending to work within the children’s services industry and wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Children’s Services and pursue a career as childcare assistant, a family day carer or a nanny. The program includes an introduction to child development, health and safety and creative experiences.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay (BSEB113)
Wed, Apr 17 - Wed, Apr 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay
Do you want to know more about buying and selling on eBay, Trading Post and Gum Tree? Learn how to:- Set up an account
- Advertise items for sale
- Buy items online (using PayPal).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS (MMPH113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS
This short course will help you to understand how to:
- Post photos on the Internet (like on eBay)
- Email photos as attachments
- Edit your photos (sizes, cropping, removing red-eyes, etc)
- Saving photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET (SOTI113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET
Learn how to shop more effectively online including:
- Supermarket shopping (Woolworths/Coles)
- Booking flights/holidays
- Using Amazon
- Setting up a PayPal account.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
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SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!
Examine the impact of sugar on your health & wellbeing and how to settle sugar cravings healthily. Includes a food (and tasting) demonstration!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS
Can you identify your best qualities? How can you bring them into your daily life? Knowing and using our strengths is a powerful way to help us know ourselves better, help us make better decisions, have better experiences & have increased well-being at work and in life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY
Gain an understanding of Kinesiology & how it brings about positive change. Discover how to support yourself when you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and why falling asleep and waking during your sleep may happen to you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 28 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE
Improving your everyday well-being is about combining the best exercise and most appropriate food for you to maximise your functioning. Look at simple steps to help you feel strong and improve vitality. Note: Wear comfortable clothes for a little exercise.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE
Combine yoga with Tai Chi to achieve a healthy body & mind through fluid movements (bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
MYOB 2 (192ESMYOB2)
Sat, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 14 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 2
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customising MYOB b) Importing/exporting data c) Setting budgets/end of month functions and d) Payroll (Setting up employees, PAYG summaries, leave, entitlements, expenses, reports).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
MEDITATION & BREATHING- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
MEDITATION & BREATHING
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of mediation and its health benefits through guided meditation
NOTE: This is a chair-based.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 21 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IKIGAI- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
IKIGAI
This workshop is a hands on meaning and purpose journey based on Ikigai, an ancient Japanese custom of uncovering not only what you are passionate about but also what you have to offer the world around you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
GRATITUDE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
GRATITUDE
Explore Gratitude as a pathway to inner happiness and contentment. Together we will look at the links between gratitude and positive emotion & learn ways to make gratitude a wellbeing pathway in our lives.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
YOGA- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 14 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A slower paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation to restore and heal the body and strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance. (Bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY
Explore ways of discovering our innate creativity, helping us to make a stronger connection to ourselves and others, engaging with life more fully in a way that contributes to a sense of ease and greater wellbeing.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT
This engaging workshop will explore our current reality with technology and unpack ways in which we can disconnect from time to time, creating wellbeing through connection to nature.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MYOB 1 (193ESMYOB 1)
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 30 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 1
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customer and Supplier cards b) Invoices c) Make & receive payments d) Record purchases e) Bank reconciliation
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
BOOKKEEPING(192ESBK)
Fri, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 29 Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
BOOKKEEPING
This 5-week course provides participants with an understanding of accounting rules, concepts and terminology required when using computer based accounting packages. Topics include:- Types of accounts (assets, liabilities, income and expenses)
- Double entry bookkeeping
- Recording transactions
- Accounting for trading entities (purchases, cost of sales & accounting for inventory)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Reporting (profit & loss statements, balance sheets and source documents).
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Painting and Drawing 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 3 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Painting and Drawing 2- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 2 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1 (191ESMR1)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 2 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1
Are you a caring person who enjoys working with and for others? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Then a career in medical administration/reception could be for you. The health industry is a rapidly growing area that offers wonderful career opportunities and flexibility for full-time, part-time, casual, evenings or weekend work. This 7-week course provides participants with training in medical terminology, reception/administration and computer skills required to work in a general practice, specialist rooms, or as a medical admin worker in a hospital. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (191ESBES)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 9 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
This hands-on and supportive course will equip jobseekers in preparing for work or in returning to work with confidence. It includes:- Researching job choices & looking for work
- Understanding your key strengths & employability skills required for work
- Developing interpersonal skills - communication, teamwork, problem solving
- Developing self management skills - planning and organising.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (194PDD&P)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 8-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
YOGA (194PDY)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing in order to restore, renew and heal the body. This class will gradually strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance as well as improve your flexibility and inversion,BRING: A YOGA MAT
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Painting and Drawing 1- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 1 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required .. just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (194ESDYS1)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (194ESGTKW10)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (195PDD&P)
Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Dec 17 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 7-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Come and try a 90-minute iPAD class for FREE! iPAD's provided
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Get To Know Windows 10 - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
A FREE 90-minute trial class to introduce you to Windows 10
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 3 (192ESDYS3)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 3
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 2 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 2 (194ESDYS2)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 2
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 1 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
MEDITATION & YOGA (192PDMY)
Fri, Jul 26 - Fri, Sep 13 Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
MEDITATION & YOGA
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of meditation & breathing to calm your body and relax. Don't hold yourself back from releasing your emotional tensions, increasing concentration and awareness and decreasing stress. This gentle exercise will help you to achieve a healthy body/mind through fluid movements, stretching & breathing techniques.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
iPAD FOR CHINESE (191ESCHIPAD)
Wed, May 1 - Wed, Jun 19 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
iPAD FOR CHINESE
了解如何使用ipad与讲汉语的导师 - 一个新课程 For Mandarin speaking students only .... get the most out of using an iPad. This course will be taught in Chinese by an experienced tutor. The course includes;- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes and eBooks,
- Taking and editing photos
- Using Email and Skype
- WiFi and syncing your computer with iPad.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
USING AN iPAD (191ESIPAD)
Tue, Feb 12 - Tue, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 7-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
INTRO TO MINDFULNESS
Sat, Dec 1 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
MINDFULNESS
This workshop examines mindfulness, its benefits, how it can be applied in everyday life to help people manage stress and improve their overall well-being.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Thu, Nov 29 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Jeanette is a Holistic Counsellor offering a range of approaches to reduce stress and anxiety and increase wellbeing and relaxation. Explore approaches such as Reiki, self-healing and self-care, colour therapy and meditation.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS
Thu, Nov 22 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
GENTLE EXERCISE
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
GENTLE EXERCISE
An exercise physiologist from Caulfield Community Health Service will show you simple but effective exercises that can be easily completed at home to improve strength & physical function.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
This interactive workshop examines the connection between the gut and the mind. Learn more about your gut microbiome, how your gut health is key to good health and which foods to eat to keep it healthy.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Sat, Nov 10 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Living in a busy and noisy word can be stressful in itself. This workshop will look at stress, the types of personalities that get stressed easily and how to tap stress away with a results given technique.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 (181ESIBA1)
Fri, Oct 26 - Fri, Dec 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
This course is designed for those who are seeking a career as an administrative assistant in offices & wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Business Admin. The program includes an introduction in workplace safety procedures, communicating in business and producing workplace documentation.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (181ESMR2)
Mon, Oct 8 - Mon, Dec 3 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of our Medical Reception 1 course. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS (181PDCB)
Thu, Jul 26 - Thu, Sep 13 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners learn the Chinese language in a fun environment: (18PDCB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS (181ESISB)
Tue, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS
Are you thinking of starting a small business and you are confused about where to start? This 20-hour course will help you to understand the accountability requirements of small business. Topics include:- Setting up, tenancy/leasing and maintenance costing
- OHS requirements, insurances and banking
- Employment conditions and contracts
- Taxation requirements
- BAS/GST required for business processes
- Marketing, advertising and networking options
- Website development.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING(181PDLW)
Fri, May 4 - Fri, Jun 15 Time: 10:45 am - 11:45 am
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
A 6-week course introducing the benefits of laughter to assist in improving people’s overall wellbeing and happiness. Laughter wellness also assists in reducing stress and anxiety and in improving personal and professional relationships. This fun laughter yoga class includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties (18PDLW).
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
INTRO TO RETAIL (181ESIR)
Fri, Feb 9 - Sat, Mar 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO RETAIL
Are you looking for a career in Retail? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate II in Retail Services) and/or work, such as a Sales Assistant or Customer Services Assistant. This 8-week program provides the skills, knowledge & confidence to undertake the wide range of tasks required for working in a retail environment. Course includes:- Communication skills
- Retail and customer service skills
- Register & point of sale skills
- Basic merchandising principles.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
Sat, Nov 18 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
This fun laughter yoga workshop includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 4 (171ESDYS4)
Wed, Oct 18 - Wed, Dec 6 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 4
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 3 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (171ESDP)
Mon, Oct 16 - Mon, Dec 4 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Photography
This 8-week course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a digital camera and how to use a digital camera more effectively to produce better quality photos. Learn:- features for indoor/outdoor use
- camera functions & accessories
- lighting effects
- photo storage
- transferring & printing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS (171PDFB)
Thu, Jul 27 - Thu, Sep 14 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners improve their French language in a fun environment: (16PDFB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
MAC FOR BEGINNERS (171ESMFB)
Mon, Apr 24 - Mon, Jun 19 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MAC FOR BEGINNERS
This 8 weeks course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a Mac Notebook. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and covers the basics in:- How to get started
- Locating programs and files in Finder
- Launching, closing, managing programs & settings
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders, backing up to USB
- Web browsing (using Safari)
- Using iTunes (importing music, movies, books)
- Backing up to hard drive, USB & iCloud
- Using Mail (set up)
- Installing other programs and apps
- WiFi/Syncing.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Level 1 (171MEL1)
Mon, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 27 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
This 6-week course will introduce mindfulness, talk about what it is, its benefits, how it can be applied and how it an help people manage stress, emotional and physical pain, anxiety and depression and improve their overall wellbeing (16PDMEL1). Regular mindfulness practice has been shown to have many significant emotional and physical benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, increased clarity of thoughts and concentration, improved self-confidence and sense of well-being, changed attitude to life and increased acceptance of oneself and others. During the course, people will be taught some mindfulness techniques that they will then be able to put into practice in their daily lives .
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 1 (171ESDT1)
Tue, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 28 Time: 4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 1
Digital Photos 1
This course introduces you to Digital photographs. You will learn the basics of digital photographs, downloading them from your digital camera to your computer, editing and processing them. For example, changing sizes, cropping and removing red -eyes. You will also learn how to attach the photographs in your email and how to save them onto CD, DVD or your USB Flash drive.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Tue, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 30 Time: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre’s (GEALC) 1000-Minute Exercise Challenge will be held throughout the month of November. It is not just an exercise program, it is about being active, moving about and feeling better both physically and mentally. You can organise your own exercise during the month of November .... walking, swimming, gardening ... any activity counts! GEALC will not check up on you, but will offer encouragement, ask how you are going and share experiences of others who are joining you on the program. We just want you to enjoy the experience and have fun! Register today and you will receive your Exercise Challenge Record to keep track of your minutes as well as a discount voucher for a Tai Chi class. You will also be entered into a draw to win a range of Health & Wellbeing vouchers and hamper!
Location
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
LET’S GET STARTED (162ESLGS)
Wed, Jul 20 - Wed, Sep 7 Time: 3:15 pm - 5:45 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE (161MEL)
Tue, Jul 19 - Tue, Aug 23 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
This six week course (Part 2) is for people who have either completed the Intro to Mindfulness (Part 1) course or some other introductory mindfulness course in the past. The aim of this course is to enable participants to go deeper into the practice of mindfulness and give them additional help and support so they can live a mindful life. Each class will be centred around a theme and will consist of reflections, discussions, a more in-depth exploration of mindfulness concepts and principles, and a broader range of deeper practices. In addition to daily home practice, you will also be given some exercises to do during the week to help you to integrate mindfulness further into your everyday life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (161ESGTKW10)
Mon, Jul 18 - Mon, Sep 5 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (161ESMR2)
Thu, Jun 9 - Thu, Aug 18 Time: 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of MR1. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Cookbook 'TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME'
Thu, Apr 21 - Fri, Dec 9 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME
GEALC’s students who come from over 55 different countries, have created a Multicultural Cookbook entitled “Tastes That Take Us Home”. This cookbook not only features recipes from around the world but contains some historical information about GEALC and photos from the past 30 years.
Location
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT (IEM116)
Wed, Apr 20 - Wed, Jun 1 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT
Considering a career in Event Management? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate III in Event Management) and/or work, such as an Event Planner (IEM15). This 8-week program includes: Events Policy and Strategy Project Management Event Management Creative thinking and innovation Following workplace safety procedures Communication & Marketing Skills.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 2 (DT(2)116)
Tue, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 7 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 2
Digital Photos 2
This course is a continuation form Digital Technology 1. You will learn more tricks and techniques in editing and processing your photographs. You can learn tricks such as making objects or people disappear from the photographs, adding people from one photograph to a different photograph. You will also learn how to scan photographs using a scanner and how to convert music from CD to MP3 format which can then be used in slideshows.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
CAREER CHOICES (CC116)
Mon, Apr 18 - Mon, Jun 20 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Career Choices
This hands-on and supportive course will give students the confidence to make choices concerning future directions. The course covers personal development, communication skills, computer skills, career planning and preparation for employment or further studies. Choosing pathways to Further Study and work. FREE : some people may be exempt from fees. To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
SPANISH (SP115)
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 30 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Conversational SPANISH
An 8-week course designed to help post-beginners improve their Spanish language in a fun environment: *Greetings/everyday phrases *Numbers & time *Family *Food & restaurants *Travel & culture *Hobbies & lots more!
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL (RYOP115)
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Sep 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL
We’re living in a digital age but many Australians are being left behind and don’t have the skills to make the most of being connected. This 8-week course is designed to help you feel more confident in using modern technology and navigating the Internet. Learn how to:- Access Government services (Centrelink, Medicare, etc)
- Shop effectively online (groceries, holidays. Amazon, eBay, Trading Post & Gum Tree)
- Use PayPal and Internet banking services
- Use your smart phone
- Interact using Social Media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
- Protect your privacy.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Thu, Nov 27 - Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Glen Eira adult Learning Centre and the Ormond Uniting Church are hosting a FREE lunch to celebrate Social Inclusion Week ( encouraging communities to reconnect and be inclusive of all cultures, age groups, nationalities and the disadvantaged). Everyone is welcome!
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IMPROVE YOUR READING AND WRITING (IYW114)
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Dec 8 Time: 9:15 am - 12:15 pm
Suitable for students who want to improve their WRITING and READING skills to go on to further study or find employment. This course is for students from English and non-English speaking backgrounds
FREE : some people may be exempt from fees.
To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:
- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
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Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MOVING ON (MO214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
USING AN iPAD (IPAD214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 8-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
MOVING ON (MO114)
Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
English as a Second Language (ESL414)
Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Apr 3 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
English as a Second Language 4
A 9-week course designed to provide students with the skills to write reports and narratives, to locate news and current affairs articles in media publications and to deliver presentations & negotiate complex spoken exchanges.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 280.00
Non-concession AUD 280.00
USING AN iPAD 2 (UYIPA(2)213)
Thu, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 28 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. this 4-week course includes:- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
USING AN iPAD 1 (UYIP(1)313)
Thu, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 31 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 4-week course includes:- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
LET'S GET STARTED (LGS513)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FUN WITH ARTS (ART113)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FUN WITH ARTS
An 8-week course where people from all walks of life can come together to experience and enjoy art. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to paint and explore art forms in this welcoming and supportive class.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (DYS(1)413)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 26 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES (ICC113)
Thu, May 2 - Thu, Jun 20 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES
This 8-week course is ideal for those intending to work within the children’s services industry and wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Children’s Services and pursue a career as childcare assistant, a family day carer or a nanny. The program includes an introduction to child development, health and safety and creative experiences.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay (BSEB113)
Wed, Apr 17 - Wed, Apr 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay
Do you want to know more about buying and selling on eBay, Trading Post and Gum Tree? Learn how to:- Set up an account
- Advertise items for sale
- Buy items online (using PayPal).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS (MMPH113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS
This short course will help you to understand how to:
- Post photos on the Internet (like on eBay)
- Email photos as attachments
- Edit your photos (sizes, cropping, removing red-eyes, etc)
- Saving photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET (SOTI113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET
Learn how to shop more effectively online including:
- Supermarket shopping (Woolworths/Coles)
- Booking flights/holidays
- Using Amazon
- Setting up a PayPal account.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
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SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!
Examine the impact of sugar on your health & wellbeing and how to settle sugar cravings healthily. Includes a food (and tasting) demonstration!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS
Can you identify your best qualities? How can you bring them into your daily life? Knowing and using our strengths is a powerful way to help us know ourselves better, help us make better decisions, have better experiences & have increased well-being at work and in life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY
Gain an understanding of Kinesiology & how it brings about positive change. Discover how to support yourself when you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and why falling asleep and waking during your sleep may happen to you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 28 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE
Improving your everyday well-being is about combining the best exercise and most appropriate food for you to maximise your functioning. Look at simple steps to help you feel strong and improve vitality. Note: Wear comfortable clothes for a little exercise.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE
Combine yoga with Tai Chi to achieve a healthy body & mind through fluid movements (bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
MYOB 2 (192ESMYOB2)
Sat, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 14 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 2
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customising MYOB b) Importing/exporting data c) Setting budgets/end of month functions and d) Payroll (Setting up employees, PAYG summaries, leave, entitlements, expenses, reports).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
MEDITATION & BREATHING- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
MEDITATION & BREATHING
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of mediation and its health benefits through guided meditation
NOTE: This is a chair-based.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 21 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IKIGAI- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
IKIGAI
This workshop is a hands on meaning and purpose journey based on Ikigai, an ancient Japanese custom of uncovering not only what you are passionate about but also what you have to offer the world around you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
GRATITUDE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
GRATITUDE
Explore Gratitude as a pathway to inner happiness and contentment. Together we will look at the links between gratitude and positive emotion & learn ways to make gratitude a wellbeing pathway in our lives.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
YOGA- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 14 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A slower paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation to restore and heal the body and strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance. (Bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY
Explore ways of discovering our innate creativity, helping us to make a stronger connection to ourselves and others, engaging with life more fully in a way that contributes to a sense of ease and greater wellbeing.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT
This engaging workshop will explore our current reality with technology and unpack ways in which we can disconnect from time to time, creating wellbeing through connection to nature.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MYOB 1 (193ESMYOB 1)
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 30 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 1
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customer and Supplier cards b) Invoices c) Make & receive payments d) Record purchases e) Bank reconciliation
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
BOOKKEEPING(192ESBK)
Fri, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 29 Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
BOOKKEEPING
This 5-week course provides participants with an understanding of accounting rules, concepts and terminology required when using computer based accounting packages. Topics include:- Types of accounts (assets, liabilities, income and expenses)
- Double entry bookkeeping
- Recording transactions
- Accounting for trading entities (purchases, cost of sales & accounting for inventory)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Reporting (profit & loss statements, balance sheets and source documents).
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Painting and Drawing 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 3 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Painting and Drawing 2- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 2 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1 (191ESMR1)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 2 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1
Are you a caring person who enjoys working with and for others? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Then a career in medical administration/reception could be for you. The health industry is a rapidly growing area that offers wonderful career opportunities and flexibility for full-time, part-time, casual, evenings or weekend work. This 7-week course provides participants with training in medical terminology, reception/administration and computer skills required to work in a general practice, specialist rooms, or as a medical admin worker in a hospital. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (191ESBES)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 9 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
This hands-on and supportive course will equip jobseekers in preparing for work or in returning to work with confidence. It includes:- Researching job choices & looking for work
- Understanding your key strengths & employability skills required for work
- Developing interpersonal skills - communication, teamwork, problem solving
- Developing self management skills - planning and organising.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (194PDD&P)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 8-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
YOGA (194PDY)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing in order to restore, renew and heal the body. This class will gradually strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance as well as improve your flexibility and inversion,BRING: A YOGA MAT
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Painting and Drawing 1- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 1 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required .. just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (194ESDYS1)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (194ESGTKW10)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (195PDD&P)
Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Dec 17 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 7-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Come and try a 90-minute iPAD class for FREE! iPAD's provided
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Get To Know Windows 10 - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
A FREE 90-minute trial class to introduce you to Windows 10
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 3 (192ESDYS3)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 3
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 2 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 2 (194ESDYS2)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 2
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 1 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
MEDITATION & YOGA (192PDMY)
Fri, Jul 26 - Fri, Sep 13 Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
MEDITATION & YOGA
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of meditation & breathing to calm your body and relax. Don't hold yourself back from releasing your emotional tensions, increasing concentration and awareness and decreasing stress. This gentle exercise will help you to achieve a healthy body/mind through fluid movements, stretching & breathing techniques.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
iPAD FOR CHINESE (191ESCHIPAD)
Wed, May 1 - Wed, Jun 19 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
iPAD FOR CHINESE
了解如何使用ipad与讲汉语的导师 - 一个新课程 For Mandarin speaking students only .... get the most out of using an iPad. This course will be taught in Chinese by an experienced tutor. The course includes;- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes and eBooks,
- Taking and editing photos
- Using Email and Skype
- WiFi and syncing your computer with iPad.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
USING AN iPAD (191ESIPAD)
Tue, Feb 12 - Tue, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 7-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
INTRO TO MINDFULNESS
Sat, Dec 1 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
MINDFULNESS
This workshop examines mindfulness, its benefits, how it can be applied in everyday life to help people manage stress and improve their overall well-being.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Thu, Nov 29 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Jeanette is a Holistic Counsellor offering a range of approaches to reduce stress and anxiety and increase wellbeing and relaxation. Explore approaches such as Reiki, self-healing and self-care, colour therapy and meditation.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS
Thu, Nov 22 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
GENTLE EXERCISE
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
GENTLE EXERCISE
An exercise physiologist from Caulfield Community Health Service will show you simple but effective exercises that can be easily completed at home to improve strength & physical function.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
This interactive workshop examines the connection between the gut and the mind. Learn more about your gut microbiome, how your gut health is key to good health and which foods to eat to keep it healthy.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Sat, Nov 10 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Living in a busy and noisy word can be stressful in itself. This workshop will look at stress, the types of personalities that get stressed easily and how to tap stress away with a results given technique.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 (181ESIBA1)
Fri, Oct 26 - Fri, Dec 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
This course is designed for those who are seeking a career as an administrative assistant in offices & wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Business Admin. The program includes an introduction in workplace safety procedures, communicating in business and producing workplace documentation.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (181ESMR2)
Mon, Oct 8 - Mon, Dec 3 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of our Medical Reception 1 course. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS (181PDCB)
Thu, Jul 26 - Thu, Sep 13 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners learn the Chinese language in a fun environment: (18PDCB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS (181ESISB)
Tue, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS
Are you thinking of starting a small business and you are confused about where to start? This 20-hour course will help you to understand the accountability requirements of small business. Topics include:- Setting up, tenancy/leasing and maintenance costing
- OHS requirements, insurances and banking
- Employment conditions and contracts
- Taxation requirements
- BAS/GST required for business processes
- Marketing, advertising and networking options
- Website development.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING(181PDLW)
Fri, May 4 - Fri, Jun 15 Time: 10:45 am - 11:45 am
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
A 6-week course introducing the benefits of laughter to assist in improving people’s overall wellbeing and happiness. Laughter wellness also assists in reducing stress and anxiety and in improving personal and professional relationships. This fun laughter yoga class includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties (18PDLW).
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
INTRO TO RETAIL (181ESIR)
Fri, Feb 9 - Sat, Mar 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO RETAIL
Are you looking for a career in Retail? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate II in Retail Services) and/or work, such as a Sales Assistant or Customer Services Assistant. This 8-week program provides the skills, knowledge & confidence to undertake the wide range of tasks required for working in a retail environment. Course includes:- Communication skills
- Retail and customer service skills
- Register & point of sale skills
- Basic merchandising principles.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
Sat, Nov 18 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
This fun laughter yoga workshop includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 4 (171ESDYS4)
Wed, Oct 18 - Wed, Dec 6 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 4
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 3 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (171ESDP)
Mon, Oct 16 - Mon, Dec 4 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Photography
This 8-week course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a digital camera and how to use a digital camera more effectively to produce better quality photos. Learn:- features for indoor/outdoor use
- camera functions & accessories
- lighting effects
- photo storage
- transferring & printing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS (171PDFB)
Thu, Jul 27 - Thu, Sep 14 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners improve their French language in a fun environment: (16PDFB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
MAC FOR BEGINNERS (171ESMFB)
Mon, Apr 24 - Mon, Jun 19 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MAC FOR BEGINNERS
This 8 weeks course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a Mac Notebook. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and covers the basics in:- How to get started
- Locating programs and files in Finder
- Launching, closing, managing programs & settings
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders, backing up to USB
- Web browsing (using Safari)
- Using iTunes (importing music, movies, books)
- Backing up to hard drive, USB & iCloud
- Using Mail (set up)
- Installing other programs and apps
- WiFi/Syncing.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Level 1 (171MEL1)
Mon, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 27 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
This 6-week course will introduce mindfulness, talk about what it is, its benefits, how it can be applied and how it an help people manage stress, emotional and physical pain, anxiety and depression and improve their overall wellbeing (16PDMEL1). Regular mindfulness practice has been shown to have many significant emotional and physical benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, increased clarity of thoughts and concentration, improved self-confidence and sense of well-being, changed attitude to life and increased acceptance of oneself and others. During the course, people will be taught some mindfulness techniques that they will then be able to put into practice in their daily lives .
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 1 (171ESDT1)
Tue, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 28 Time: 4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 1
Digital Photos 1
This course introduces you to Digital photographs. You will learn the basics of digital photographs, downloading them from your digital camera to your computer, editing and processing them. For example, changing sizes, cropping and removing red -eyes. You will also learn how to attach the photographs in your email and how to save them onto CD, DVD or your USB Flash drive.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Tue, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 30 Time: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre’s (GEALC) 1000-Minute Exercise Challenge will be held throughout the month of November. It is not just an exercise program, it is about being active, moving about and feeling better both physically and mentally. You can organise your own exercise during the month of November .... walking, swimming, gardening ... any activity counts! GEALC will not check up on you, but will offer encouragement, ask how you are going and share experiences of others who are joining you on the program. We just want you to enjoy the experience and have fun! Register today and you will receive your Exercise Challenge Record to keep track of your minutes as well as a discount voucher for a Tai Chi class. You will also be entered into a draw to win a range of Health & Wellbeing vouchers and hamper!
Location
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
LET’S GET STARTED (162ESLGS)
Wed, Jul 20 - Wed, Sep 7 Time: 3:15 pm - 5:45 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE (161MEL)
Tue, Jul 19 - Tue, Aug 23 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
This six week course (Part 2) is for people who have either completed the Intro to Mindfulness (Part 1) course or some other introductory mindfulness course in the past. The aim of this course is to enable participants to go deeper into the practice of mindfulness and give them additional help and support so they can live a mindful life. Each class will be centred around a theme and will consist of reflections, discussions, a more in-depth exploration of mindfulness concepts and principles, and a broader range of deeper practices. In addition to daily home practice, you will also be given some exercises to do during the week to help you to integrate mindfulness further into your everyday life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (161ESGTKW10)
Mon, Jul 18 - Mon, Sep 5 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (161ESMR2)
Thu, Jun 9 - Thu, Aug 18 Time: 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of MR1. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Cookbook 'TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME'
Thu, Apr 21 - Fri, Dec 9 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME
GEALC’s students who come from over 55 different countries, have created a Multicultural Cookbook entitled “Tastes That Take Us Home”. This cookbook not only features recipes from around the world but contains some historical information about GEALC and photos from the past 30 years.
Location
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT (IEM116)
Wed, Apr 20 - Wed, Jun 1 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT
Considering a career in Event Management? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate III in Event Management) and/or work, such as an Event Planner (IEM15). This 8-week program includes: Events Policy and Strategy Project Management Event Management Creative thinking and innovation Following workplace safety procedures Communication & Marketing Skills.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 2 (DT(2)116)
Tue, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 7 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 2
Digital Photos 2
This course is a continuation form Digital Technology 1. You will learn more tricks and techniques in editing and processing your photographs. You can learn tricks such as making objects or people disappear from the photographs, adding people from one photograph to a different photograph. You will also learn how to scan photographs using a scanner and how to convert music from CD to MP3 format which can then be used in slideshows.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
CAREER CHOICES (CC116)
Mon, Apr 18 - Mon, Jun 20 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Career Choices
This hands-on and supportive course will give students the confidence to make choices concerning future directions. The course covers personal development, communication skills, computer skills, career planning and preparation for employment or further studies. Choosing pathways to Further Study and work. FREE : some people may be exempt from fees. To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
SPANISH (SP115)
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 30 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Conversational SPANISH
An 8-week course designed to help post-beginners improve their Spanish language in a fun environment: *Greetings/everyday phrases *Numbers & time *Family *Food & restaurants *Travel & culture *Hobbies & lots more!
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL (RYOP115)
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Sep 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL
We’re living in a digital age but many Australians are being left behind and don’t have the skills to make the most of being connected. This 8-week course is designed to help you feel more confident in using modern technology and navigating the Internet. Learn how to:- Access Government services (Centrelink, Medicare, etc)
- Shop effectively online (groceries, holidays. Amazon, eBay, Trading Post & Gum Tree)
- Use PayPal and Internet banking services
- Use your smart phone
- Interact using Social Media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
- Protect your privacy.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Thu, Nov 27 - Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Glen Eira adult Learning Centre and the Ormond Uniting Church are hosting a FREE lunch to celebrate Social Inclusion Week ( encouraging communities to reconnect and be inclusive of all cultures, age groups, nationalities and the disadvantaged). Everyone is welcome!
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IMPROVE YOUR READING AND WRITING (IYW114)
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Dec 8 Time: 9:15 am - 12:15 pm
Suitable for students who want to improve their WRITING and READING skills to go on to further study or find employment. This course is for students from English and non-English speaking backgrounds
FREE : some people may be exempt from fees.
To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:
- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MOVING ON (MO214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
USING AN iPAD (IPAD214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 8-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
MOVING ON (MO114)
Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
English as a Second Language (ESL414)
Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Apr 3 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
English as a Second Language 4
A 9-week course designed to provide students with the skills to write reports and narratives, to locate news and current affairs articles in media publications and to deliver presentations & negotiate complex spoken exchanges.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 280.00
Non-concession AUD 280.00
USING AN iPAD 2 (UYIPA(2)213)
Thu, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 28 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. this 4-week course includes:- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
USING AN iPAD 1 (UYIP(1)313)
Thu, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 31 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 4-week course includes:- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
LET'S GET STARTED (LGS513)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FUN WITH ARTS (ART113)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FUN WITH ARTS
An 8-week course where people from all walks of life can come together to experience and enjoy art. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to paint and explore art forms in this welcoming and supportive class.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (DYS(1)413)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 26 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES (ICC113)
Thu, May 2 - Thu, Jun 20 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES
This 8-week course is ideal for those intending to work within the children’s services industry and wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Children’s Services and pursue a career as childcare assistant, a family day carer or a nanny. The program includes an introduction to child development, health and safety and creative experiences.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay (BSEB113)
Wed, Apr 17 - Wed, Apr 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay
Do you want to know more about buying and selling on eBay, Trading Post and Gum Tree? Learn how to:- Set up an account
- Advertise items for sale
- Buy items online (using PayPal).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS (MMPH113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS
This short course will help you to understand how to:
- Post photos on the Internet (like on eBay)
- Email photos as attachments
- Edit your photos (sizes, cropping, removing red-eyes, etc)
- Saving photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET (SOTI113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET
Learn how to shop more effectively online including:
- Supermarket shopping (Woolworths/Coles)
- Booking flights/holidays
- Using Amazon
- Setting up a PayPal account.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
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SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
SETTLE SWEET CRAVINGS THE HEALTHY WAY!
Examine the impact of sugar on your health & wellbeing and how to settle sugar cravings healthily. Includes a food (and tasting) demonstration!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
THE LANGUAGE OF STRENGTHS
Can you identify your best qualities? How can you bring them into your daily life? Knowing and using our strengths is a powerful way to help us know ourselves better, help us make better decisions, have better experiences & have increased well-being at work and in life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 30 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
TRANQUIL HEART KINESIOLOGY
Gain an understanding of Kinesiology & how it brings about positive change. Discover how to support yourself when you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and why falling asleep and waking during your sleep may happen to you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 28 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HEALTHY EATING & EXERCISE
Improving your everyday well-being is about combining the best exercise and most appropriate food for you to maximise your functioning. Look at simple steps to help you feel strong and improve vitality. Note: Wear comfortable clothes for a little exercise.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
TAI CHI MOVE & BALANCE
Combine yoga with Tai Chi to achieve a healthy body & mind through fluid movements (bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
MYOB 2 (192ESMYOB2)
Sat, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 14 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 2
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customising MYOB b) Importing/exporting data c) Setting budgets/end of month functions and d) Payroll (Setting up employees, PAYG summaries, leave, entitlements, expenses, reports).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc(including book) AUD 135.00
Conc (including book) AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident, including book) Fee AUD 250.00
MEDITATION & BREATHING- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 23 - Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
MEDITATION & BREATHING
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of mediation and its health benefits through guided meditation
NOTE: This is a chair-based.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 21 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us!
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IKIGAI- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
IKIGAI
This workshop is a hands on meaning and purpose journey based on Ikigai, an ancient Japanese custom of uncovering not only what you are passionate about but also what you have to offer the world around you.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
GRATITUDE- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 16 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
GRATITUDE
Explore Gratitude as a pathway to inner happiness and contentment. Together we will look at the links between gratitude and positive emotion & learn ways to make gratitude a wellbeing pathway in our lives.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
YOGA- Wellvember
Thu, Nov 14 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A slower paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation to restore and heal the body and strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance. (Bring Yoga mat!)
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop:$0.00 AUD 0.00
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DISCOVERING CREATIVITY
Explore ways of discovering our innate creativity, helping us to make a stronger connection to ourselves and others, engaging with life more fully in a way that contributes to a sense of ease and greater wellbeing.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT- Wellvember
Sat, Nov 9 - Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
DISCONNECT TO RECONNECT
This engaging workshop will explore our current reality with technology and unpack ways in which we can disconnect from time to time, creating wellbeing through connection to nature.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MYOB 1 (193ESMYOB 1)
Sat, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 30 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
MYOB 1
In this course you will learn to set up a file and manage the financial transactions of a small business. Topics will include: a) Customer and Supplier cards b) Invoices c) Make & receive payments d) Record purchases e) Bank reconciliation
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
BOOKKEEPING(192ESBK)
Fri, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 29 Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
BOOKKEEPING
This 5-week course provides participants with an understanding of accounting rules, concepts and terminology required when using computer based accounting packages. Topics include:- Types of accounts (assets, liabilities, income and expenses)
- Double entry bookkeeping
- Recording transactions
- Accounting for trading entities (purchases, cost of sales & accounting for inventory)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Reporting (profit & loss statements, balance sheets and source documents).
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 250.00
Painting and Drawing 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 3 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 3 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 31 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Painting and Drawing 2- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 2 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 2 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required ... just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 24 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1 (191ESMR1)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 2 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 1
Are you a caring person who enjoys working with and for others? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Then a career in medical administration/reception could be for you. The health industry is a rapidly growing area that offers wonderful career opportunities and flexibility for full-time, part-time, casual, evenings or weekend work. This 7-week course provides participants with training in medical terminology, reception/administration and computer skills required to work in a general practice, specialist rooms, or as a medical admin worker in a hospital. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (191ESBES)
Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Dec 9 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
BUILDING EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
This hands-on and supportive course will equip jobseekers in preparing for work or in returning to work with confidence. It includes:- Researching job choices & looking for work
- Understanding your key strengths & employability skills required for work
- Developing interpersonal skills - communication, teamwork, problem solving
- Developing self management skills - planning and organising.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-Resident AUD 250.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (194PDD&P)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 8-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
YOGA (194PDY)
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Dec 5 Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YOGA
A gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing in order to restore, renew and heal the body. This class will gradually strengthen your core and build your outer and inner balance as well as improve your flexibility and inversion,BRING: A YOGA MAT
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Painting and Drawing 1- Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Drawing and Painting Trial class 1 - Seniors Festival
Come and trial a stimulating class. Learn to paint and draw whilst exploring different art forms.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sewing For A Cause 1 - Seniors Festival
Help make bags from recycled or unused fabric to help save the environment. No sewing skills required .. just enthusiasm.
Location
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Aqua Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Thu, Oct 17 - Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga - Seniors Festival
Come and enjoy a gentle paced yoga class that facilitates deep relaxation and breathing to restore, renew and heal the body.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church HALL
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (194ESDYS1)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (194ESGTKW10)
Wed, Oct 16 - Wed, Dec 11 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DRAWING & PAINTING (195PDD&P)
Tue, Oct 15 - Tue, Dec 17 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
DRAWING & PAINTING
This stimulating 7-week course is for people from all walks of life who can come together to enjoy art whilst developing their skills and confidence. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to draw and paint whilst exploring different art forms in this welcoming and supportive class. Basic art materials will be provided.
Location
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
Non-concession AUD 110.00
Non-Resident AUD 110.00
Concession AUD 80.00
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
Come and try a 90-minute iPAD class for FREE! iPAD's provided
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Get To Know Windows 10 - Seniors Festival
Wed, Oct 9 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
iPAD Trial - Seniors Festival
A FREE 90-minute trial class to introduce you to Windows 10
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Full (Non-resident) Fee AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 3 (192ESDYS3)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 3
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 2 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 2 (194ESDYS2)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Dec 10 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 2
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 1 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
Non-concession AUD 100.00
Concession AUD 85.00
MEDITATION & YOGA (192PDMY)
Fri, Jul 26 - Fri, Sep 13 Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
MEDITATION & YOGA
Gain a deeper understanding into the practice of meditation & breathing to calm your body and relax. Don't hold yourself back from releasing your emotional tensions, increasing concentration and awareness and decreasing stress. This gentle exercise will help you to achieve a healthy body/mind through fluid movements, stretching & breathing techniques.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
Full 8-week course Conc. AUD 50.00
Full 8-week course Non-Conc. AUD 80.00
Per casual class Conc. AUD 12.00
Non-Resident - 8 week AUD 80.00
Per casual class Non-Conc. AUD 15.00
iPAD FOR CHINESE (191ESCHIPAD)
Wed, May 1 - Wed, Jun 19 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
iPAD FOR CHINESE
了解如何使用ipad与讲汉语的导师 - 一个新课程 For Mandarin speaking students only .... get the most out of using an iPad. This course will be taught in Chinese by an experienced tutor. The course includes;- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes and eBooks,
- Taking and editing photos
- Using Email and Skype
- WiFi and syncing your computer with iPad.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
Non-conc AUD 0.00
Conc AUD 0.00
USING AN iPAD (191ESIPAD)
Tue, Feb 12 - Tue, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 7-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
Non-conc AUD 100.00
Conc AUD 85.00
INTRO TO MINDFULNESS
Sat, Dec 1 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
MINDFULNESS
This workshop examines mindfulness, its benefits, how it can be applied in everyday life to help people manage stress and improve their overall well-being.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Thu, Nov 29 - Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MANAGE STRESS
Jeanette is a Holistic Counsellor offering a range of approaches to reduce stress and anxiety and increase wellbeing and relaxation. Explore approaches such as Reiki, self-healing and self-care, colour therapy and meditation.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
THE ART OF WELLNESS
Thu, Nov 22 - Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
THE ART OF WELLNESS
This relaxing session looks at art activities to promote focus and connectedness to ourselves and the world around us.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
GENTLE EXERCISE
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
GENTLE EXERCISE
An exercise physiologist from Caulfield Community Health Service will show you simple but effective exercises that can be easily completed at home to improve strength & physical function.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
Sat, Nov 17 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
FEED YOUR MIND AND BODY
This interactive workshop examines the connection between the gut and the mind. Learn more about your gut microbiome, how your gut health is key to good health and which foods to eat to keep it healthy.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Sat, Nov 10 - Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
STRESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
Living in a busy and noisy word can be stressful in itself. This workshop will look at stress, the types of personalities that get stressed easily and how to tap stress away with a results given technique.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 (181ESIBA1)
Fri, Oct 26 - Fri, Dec 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
This course is designed for those who are seeking a career as an administrative assistant in offices & wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Business Admin. The program includes an introduction in workplace safety procedures, communicating in business and producing workplace documentation.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (181ESMR2)
Mon, Oct 8 - Mon, Dec 3 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of our Medical Reception 1 course. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 85.00
Concession AUD 50.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS (181PDCB)
Thu, Jul 26 - Thu, Sep 13 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
CHINESE FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners learn the Chinese language in a fun environment: (18PDCB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS (181ESISB)
Tue, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 14 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
INTRO TO SMALL BUSINESS
Are you thinking of starting a small business and you are confused about where to start? This 20-hour course will help you to understand the accountability requirements of small business. Topics include:- Setting up, tenancy/leasing and maintenance costing
- OHS requirements, insurances and banking
- Employment conditions and contracts
- Taxation requirements
- BAS/GST required for business processes
- Marketing, advertising and networking options
- Website development.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING(181PDLW)
Fri, May 4 - Fri, Jun 15 Time: 10:45 am - 11:45 am
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
A 6-week course introducing the benefits of laughter to assist in improving people’s overall wellbeing and happiness. Laughter wellness also assists in reducing stress and anxiety and in improving personal and professional relationships. This fun laughter yoga class includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties (18PDLW).
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
419-421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Non-Conc. AUD 95.00
Full 6-week course Conc. AUD 75.00
Non-Resident AUD 95.00
INTRO TO RETAIL (181ESIR)
Fri, Feb 9 - Sat, Mar 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO RETAIL
Are you looking for a career in Retail? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate II in Retail Services) and/or work, such as a Sales Assistant or Customer Services Assistant. This 8-week program provides the skills, knowledge & confidence to undertake the wide range of tasks required for working in a retail environment. Course includes:- Communication skills
- Retail and customer service skills
- Register & point of sale skills
- Basic merchandising principles.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Non-concession AUD 50.00
Concession AUD 30.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
Sat, Nov 18 - Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
LAUGHTER WELLBEING
This fun laughter yoga workshop includes lots of laughing, clapping, breathing and meditation. Note: can be done sitting down for those with mobility difficulties.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall
421 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 4 (171ESDYS4)
Wed, Oct 18 - Wed, Dec 6 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 4
This course follow on from Office Computer Skills 3 in more detail.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (171ESDP)
Mon, Oct 16 - Mon, Dec 4 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Photography
This 8-week course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a digital camera and how to use a digital camera more effectively to produce better quality photos. Learn:- features for indoor/outdoor use
- camera functions & accessories
- lighting effects
- photo storage
- transferring & printing photos.
Location
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
260 Booran Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS (171PDFB)
Thu, Jul 27 - Thu, Sep 14 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS
An 8 week course designed to help beginners improve their French language in a fun environment: (16PDFB):- Greetings/everyday phrases
- Numbers & time
- Family and personal descriptions
- Food & restaurants
- Travel & culture
- Hobbies & lots more!
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
Non-concession AUD 135.00
Concession AUD 110.00
MAC FOR BEGINNERS (171ESMFB)
Mon, Apr 24 - Mon, Jun 19 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MAC FOR BEGINNERS
This 8 weeks course aims to provide the learner with the basic understanding of using a Mac Notebook. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and covers the basics in:- How to get started
- Locating programs and files in Finder
- Launching, closing, managing programs & settings
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders, backing up to USB
- Web browsing (using Safari)
- Using iTunes (importing music, movies, books)
- Backing up to hard drive, USB & iCloud
- Using Mail (set up)
- Installing other programs and apps
- WiFi/Syncing.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Level 1 (171MEL1)
Mon, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 27 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
This 6-week course will introduce mindfulness, talk about what it is, its benefits, how it can be applied and how it an help people manage stress, emotional and physical pain, anxiety and depression and improve their overall wellbeing (16PDMEL1). Regular mindfulness practice has been shown to have many significant emotional and physical benefits including reduced stress and anxiety, increased clarity of thoughts and concentration, improved self-confidence and sense of well-being, changed attitude to life and increased acceptance of oneself and others. During the course, people will be taught some mindfulness techniques that they will then be able to put into practice in their daily lives .
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 95.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 1 (171ESDT1)
Tue, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 28 Time: 4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 1
Digital Photos 1
This course introduces you to Digital photographs. You will learn the basics of digital photographs, downloading them from your digital camera to your computer, editing and processing them. For example, changing sizes, cropping and removing red -eyes. You will also learn how to attach the photographs in your email and how to save them onto CD, DVD or your USB Flash drive.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Tue, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 30 Time: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
1000-MINUTE EXERCISE CHALLENGE
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre’s (GEALC) 1000-Minute Exercise Challenge will be held throughout the month of November. It is not just an exercise program, it is about being active, moving about and feeling better both physically and mentally. You can organise your own exercise during the month of November .... walking, swimming, gardening ... any activity counts! GEALC will not check up on you, but will offer encouragement, ask how you are going and share experiences of others who are joining you on the program. We just want you to enjoy the experience and have fun! Register today and you will receive your Exercise Challenge Record to keep track of your minutes as well as a discount voucher for a Tai Chi class. You will also be entered into a draw to win a range of Health & Wellbeing vouchers and hamper!
Location
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
No Fee - Select 1 to register for FREE workshop AUD 0.00
LET’S GET STARTED (162ESLGS)
Wed, Jul 20 - Wed, Sep 7 Time: 3:15 pm - 5:45 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
Non-conc AUD 75.00
Conc AUD 55.00
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE (161MEL)
Tue, Jul 19 - Tue, Aug 23 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MINDFULNESS IN EVERYDAY LIFE
This six week course (Part 2) is for people who have either completed the Intro to Mindfulness (Part 1) course or some other introductory mindfulness course in the past. The aim of this course is to enable participants to go deeper into the practice of mindfulness and give them additional help and support so they can live a mindful life. Each class will be centred around a theme and will consist of reflections, discussions, a more in-depth exploration of mindfulness concepts and principles, and a broader range of deeper practices. In addition to daily home practice, you will also be given some exercises to do during the week to help you to integrate mindfulness further into your everyday life.
Location
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
GEALC Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
Non-conc AUD 135.00
Conc. AUD 50.00
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10 (161ESGTKW10)
Mon, Jul 18 - Mon, Sep 5 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
GET TO KNOW WINDOWS 10
This course aims at providing you with the basic understanding of Windows 10 so that you can find joy in using your computer again. It covers a brief introduction to Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) and the basics in:- How to get started
- Where to find your programs
- Launching, closing & managing applications
- Creating, copying, moving renaming files & folders & backing up to USB & CD/DVD
- Using Cortana – voice personal assistant
- Using Groove to listen to music
- Importing music or songs from CD
- Using Microsoft Edge to surf the Web
- Using other Web browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- Understanding the tablet mode
- Installing other programs and apps
- Managing your icons & screen settings.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2 (161ESMR2)
Thu, Jun 9 - Thu, Aug 18 Time: 12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
MEDICAL RECEPTION 2
This 7-week course is a continuation of MR1. Includes course manual.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 50.00
No-concession AUD 85.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Cookbook 'TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME'
Thu, Apr 21 - Fri, Dec 9 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME
GEALC’s students who come from over 55 different countries, have created a Multicultural Cookbook entitled “Tastes That Take Us Home”. This cookbook not only features recipes from around the world but contains some historical information about GEALC and photos from the past 30 years.
Location
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
TASTES THAT TAKE US HOME cookbook AUD 25.00
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT (IEM116)
Wed, Apr 20 - Wed, Jun 1 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
INTRO TO EVENT MANAGEMENT
Considering a career in Event Management? Then this pre-accredited program will provide a pathway into further study (Certificate III in Event Management) and/or work, such as an Event Planner (IEM15). This 8-week program includes: Events Policy and Strategy Project Management Event Management Creative thinking and innovation Following workplace safety procedures Communication & Marketing Skills.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
No-concession AUD 20.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 250.00
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY 2 (DT(2)116)
Tue, Apr 19 - Tue, Jun 7 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
LET'S GET DIGITAL – Digital Technology 2
Digital Photos 2
This course is a continuation form Digital Technology 1. You will learn more tricks and techniques in editing and processing your photographs. You can learn tricks such as making objects or people disappear from the photographs, adding people from one photograph to a different photograph. You will also learn how to scan photographs using a scanner and how to convert music from CD to MP3 format which can then be used in slideshows.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
CAREER CHOICES (CC116)
Mon, Apr 18 - Mon, Jun 20 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Career Choices
This hands-on and supportive course will give students the confidence to make choices concerning future directions. The course covers personal development, communication skills, computer skills, career planning and preparation for employment or further studies. Choosing pathways to Further Study and work. FREE : some people may be exempt from fees. To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
Concession AUD 20.00
Non-concession AUD 20.00
FULL (Non-resident Fee) AUD 250.00
SPANISH (SP115)
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 30 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Conversational SPANISH
An 8-week course designed to help post-beginners improve their Spanish language in a fun environment: *Greetings/everyday phrases *Numbers & time *Family *Food & restaurants *Travel & culture *Hobbies & lots more!
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL (RYOP115)
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Sep 10 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
REALISE YOUR ONLINE POTENTIAL
We’re living in a digital age but many Australians are being left behind and don’t have the skills to make the most of being connected. This 8-week course is designed to help you feel more confident in using modern technology and navigating the Internet. Learn how to:- Access Government services (Centrelink, Medicare, etc)
- Shop effectively online (groceries, holidays. Amazon, eBay, Trading Post & Gum Tree)
- Use PayPal and Internet banking services
- Use your smart phone
- Interact using Social Media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
- Protect your privacy.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Thu, Nov 27 - Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
SOCIAL INCLUSION LUNCH
Glen Eira adult Learning Centre and the Ormond Uniting Church are hosting a FREE lunch to celebrate Social Inclusion Week ( encouraging communities to reconnect and be inclusive of all cultures, age groups, nationalities and the disadvantaged). Everyone is welcome!
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
FREE AUD 0.00
FREE AUD 0.00
IMPROVE YOUR READING AND WRITING (IYW114)
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Dec 8 Time: 9:15 am - 12:15 pm
Suitable for students who want to improve their WRITING and READING skills to go on to further study or find employment. This course is for students from English and non-English speaking backgrounds
FREE : some people may be exempt from fees.
To be eligible for FREE classes students must meet the following criteria:
- must be a permanent resident or an Australian citizen
- contribute 5 hours of volunteering to Centre.
Location
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Ormond Uniting Church Hall (next to GEALC)
Street
City, State
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
Non-concession AUD 80.00
Concession AUD 16.00
Non-resident Fee AUD 280.00
FREE AUD 0.00
MOVING ON (MO214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
No-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
No-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
USING AN iPAD (IPAD214)
Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, Jun 17 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an iPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 8-week course includes: iPAD 1- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- More iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
Non-conc AUD 125.00
Conc AUD 110.00
MOVING ON (MO114)
Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Apr 2 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MOVING ON – Next Step in Windows, Internet & Email
Review basic Windows. Organise & rename your files & folders using Windows Explorer. Restore documents that have been previously sent to the Recycle Bin. Save to USB, CD & DVD. Create shortcuts for programs & folders. Review basic Internet & email. Download images, the latest virus updates & free software. Change your homepage, get the most from search engines, attach pictures & text documents to your emails.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
English as a Second Language (ESL414)
Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Apr 3 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
English as a Second Language 4
A 9-week course designed to provide students with the skills to write reports and narratives, to locate news and current affairs articles in media publications and to deliver presentations & negotiate complex spoken exchanges.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 280.00
Non-concession AUD 280.00
USING AN iPAD 2 (UYIPA(2)213)
Thu, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 28 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. this 4-week course includes:- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Using Email and Skype
- Syncing your computer with iPad
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
Non-conc AUD 95.00
Conc AUD 70.00
USING AN iPAD 1 (UYIP(1)313)
Thu, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 31 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
USING AN iPAD
Suitable for those who have recently acquired an IPad and want to get the most out of using it. This 4-week course includes:- Setting up your iPad
- Searching & downloading useful applications
- Using iTunes
- Taking/editing photos
- WiFi (how to connect).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
Non-concession AUD 95.00
Concession AUD 70.00
LET'S GET STARTED (LGS513)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LET’S GET STARTED – Intro Windows, Internet & Email
Start from the basics. This course will help you to understand what a computer is, how it works and what you need to know if you are thinking of buying one. Learn to turn the computer on/off correctly, keyboard functions & how to use the mouse. Using the Internet allows you to access information on any topic to make your life easier. Set up your own Email address which will keep you in touch with friends & family anywhere in Australia or around the world.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
FUN WITH ARTS (ART113)
Wed, Oct 9 - Wed, Nov 27 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FUN WITH ARTS
An 8-week course where people from all walks of life can come together to experience and enjoy art. Don’t hold back from something you’ve always wanted to do. Learn to paint and explore art forms in this welcoming and supportive class.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
Non-concession AUD 180.00
Concession AUD 160.00
DEVELOPING SKILLS 1 (DYS(1)413)
Tue, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 26 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DEVELOPING SKILLS – Microsoft Office Programs
OFFICE COMPUTER SKILLS 1
Designed for those who would like to learn a wider range of computer skills, either at work or home including Windows, Internet, Email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & basics of Outlook & Access.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
Non-conc(1st) AUD 125.00
Non-conc(2nd) AUD 100.00
Conc (1st) AUD 110.00
Conc (2nd) AUD 85.00
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES (ICC113)
Thu, May 2 - Thu, Jun 20 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S SERVICES
This 8-week course is ideal for those intending to work within the children’s services industry and wish to go on to study the Certificate III in Children’s Services and pursue a career as childcare assistant, a family day carer or a nanny. The program includes an introduction to child development, health and safety and creative experiences.
Location
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Ormond Church Classroom
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
Non-concession (first) AUD 125.00
Non-concession (second) AUD 100.00
Concession (first) AUD 110.00
Concession (second) AUD 85.00
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay (BSEB113)
Wed, Apr 17 - Wed, Apr 24 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
BUYING & SELLING ON eBay
Do you want to know more about buying and selling on eBay, Trading Post and Gum Tree? Learn how to:- Set up an account
- Advertise items for sale
- Buy items online (using PayPal).
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS (MMPH113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR PHOTOS
This short course will help you to understand how to:
- Post photos on the Internet (like on eBay)
- Email photos as attachments
- Edit your photos (sizes, cropping, removing red-eyes, etc)
- Saving photos.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET (SOTI113)
Tue, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 23 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
SHOPPING ON THE INTERNET
Learn how to shop more effectively online including:
- Supermarket shopping (Woolworths/Coles)
- Booking flights/holidays
- Using Amazon
- Setting up a PayPal account.
Location
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Computer Room
419 North Road
Ormond, Victoria
Event Fees:
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
Non-concessio AUD 55.00
Concession AUD 45.00
