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Computing & Digital Media Courses
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VETAB ACCREDITEDThis logo, when next to a course, indicates that the course is accredited through the NSW Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Board (VETAB). VETAB Accreditation is recognised throughout Australia.  We now provide our Computer manuals on CD. Computer courses now delivered in Narooma, Moruya and Batemans Bay. COMPUTINGAccredited I.T. Pathways
Some of Adult Ed’s I.T. courses provide the opportunity to gain a nationally accredited Statement of Attainment. These look great on your resume and can be added together to contribute to a full qualification such as a Certificate II or higher in Information Technology. The Statements of Attainment we offer in I.T. are listed below:
FREE COMPUTER SUPPORT CLASSES Peter Jackson Dip Ed If you have done a Computers 1 / 2, Excel, Internet or MS Word course with Adult Ed and have questions about the work covered in the course, just give us a call and tell us in what area you need help. We’ll book you in for a free session with our tutor on a Friday afternoon. By appointment only, Fridays 3-5pm (according to availability) Code: 083BT61A COMPUTERS 1 - THE BASICS *Dave Hibbert Bach Gen. St./Teaching **Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA ***Peter Jackson DipEd This computer course starts at the beginning. Introduce yourself to the features, capabilities and use of your computer. Introductory topics include: basic terminology and skills, Windows and managing files and folders. In Microsoft Word you’ll learn how to create letters and other documents. Then discover how to email people around the world, research on the Internet and explore guidelines and tips for computer care and maintenance. There are a variety of different delivery formats, times and locations for you to choose from. Narooma*: Mon - Wed, 28 - 30 July, 9.30 - 3pm, $175 Code: 083NT57 Narooma*: Mon - Wed, 8-10 Sept, 9.30 - 3pm, $175 Code: 083NT58 Moruya**: Wed - Frid, 30 July - 1 Aug, 9.30-3pm, $175 Code: 083MT66 Moruya**: Wed - Frid, 3 - 5 Sept, 9.30-3pm, $175 Code: 083MT67 Batemans Bay***: Wed - Frid, 13 - 15 Aug, 9.30-3pm, $160 Code: 083BT69 Batemans Bay***: Wed x 6, 20 Aug - 24 Sept, 6-8.30pm, $160 Code: 083BT65 Batemans Bay***: Wed, Wed, Thur: 10, 17 & 18 Sept, 9.30-3pm, $160 Code: 083BT70 "I would highly recommend this course - thoroughly professional, excellent teacher - the course has 'unraveled' computing for me" - Dennis (Narooma Computers 1 student 2008) New! ACCREDITED INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS OPERATE A PERSONAL COMPUTER Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA Gain a nationally accredited Statement of Attainment: Operate a Personal Computer ICAU1128A. In this course you’ll learn how to: start the PC, log in, use and understand desktop icons, learn to access MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, the internet & more, using files and folders, saving your work and printing. Date: Mon-Wed, 21-23 July, 9.30-3pm, Batemans Bay, $210 Code: 083BT71 COMPUTERS 2 - For Work Or Home Office Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA Get the most out of your computer and go to the next level. Discover Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. In Word, you’ll create your own professional documents utilising formatting and editing techniques, tabs, tables and pictures. With MS PowerPoint learn to create a simple presentation. In MS Excel discover how to create and use a spreadsheet. Batemans Bay: Wed-Frid, 20-22 Aug, 9.30-3pm, $160 Code: 083BT72 Moruya: Wed - Frid, 27 - 29 Aug, 9.30-3pm, $175 Code: 083MT68 Narooma & BBay EXTEND YOUR COMPUTER SKILLS
*Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA **Craig Tulau CertIV AWT Here’s a great opportunity to learn how to operate four desktop applications for a range of purposes. An introduction to the uses and benefits of: Word - learn how to create & format business documents, Excel - prepare budgets, reports and more, Outlook - manage your daily tasks, meetings, communications and contact details, and PowerPoint - create professional presentations, staff training and induction, marketing and more. Accredited Option: Students that complete this course can enrol to gain a Statement of Attainment in Operate Computing Packages ICAU2006A from Certificate II in Information Technology. To gain your accredtitation just attend a 'review and assessment' session (details below). Batemans Bay*: Tues x 8, 29 July - 16 Sept, 6-8.30pm, $180 Code: 083BT62 Narooma**: Thur x 6, 14 Aug - 18 Sept, 6pm-9pm, $180 Code: 083NT61 Accredited Option: Tuesday, 23 September, 6-9pm, Batemans Bay, $100 Code: 083BT63 "Thankyou, very interesting and beneficial for my work - I gained greater skills and confidence to use Word, Excel and Email in my workplace" - Lisa (Extend Your Computer Skills Student, April 2008) COMPUTERS FOR SENIORS Peter Jackson DipEd An enjoyable program designed for seniors with little or no computer experience. Discover how to create letters and documents, search and use the internet, email messages and photos to friends & family and store your files and documents. A great course that starts from the beginning in a comfortable, friendly environment. Date: 5 Days - Thur & Frid’s, 4, 5, 11, 12 & 19 Sept, 2-5pm, Batemans Bay, $145 (10% conc) Code: 083BT76 INTRODUCTION TO EMAIL & INTERNET Peter Jackson DipEd Explore your way around the web, have fun finding web pages of interest to yourself and learn how to set up your own email address so that you can correspond with family & friends around the world. Basic computer skills required. Date: Frid, 1 August, 9.30-3pm, Batemans Bay, $60 (10% conc) Code: 083BT78 EXCEL 1 & 2 Peter Jackson DipEd Excel 1: After first introducing Excel basics, this course will apply a number of topics to everyday activities such as budgeting, creating a database and making a presentation. Topics introduced will include creating a simple workbook, selecting ranges, using simple formulas, copying and filling, absolute referencing, formatting cells, and making worksheet adjustments. Excel 2: For those who have an understanding of Excel basics - this course will look at more advanced functions in producing - databases, budgets and presentations. Topics will include: Working with Functions, Editing, Sorting & Filtering Data, Toolbars, Charts, Look Up Functions, Recorded Macros & more. EXCEL 1: Thur & Frid, 7 & 8 August, 9.30-3pm, Batemans Bay, $140 Code: 083BT73 EXCEL 2: Thur 3 July, 9.30-3pm, Batemans Bay, $140 Code: 082BT71 EXCEL 2: Tues x 2, 23 & 30 Sept, 9.30-3pm, Batemans Bay, $140 Code: 083BT74 New!
MS WORD - power users Peter Jackson DipEd Increase your capacity at work in this "hands on" workshop in MS Word. You'll be guided through the creation of a professional document, working with graphics and stylish design techniques; you'll construct & format tables for containing contact details or displaying information and discover the power of mail merging to dramatically streamline your work tasks!. This course is ideal for those who already have an understanding of Word basics. Date: Mon x 3, 6-8.45pm, 11-25 Aug, Batemans Bay, $140 Code: 083BT75 DESKTOP PUBLISHING - With Publisher Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA A great asset for marketing, promotions and administration. Learn how to design, print & create publications such as flyers, brochures, adverts & cards using the features of Microsoft Publisher. Date: Thur x 3, 7 - 21 Aug, 6-9pm, Batemans Bay, $105 Code: 083BT77 New!
UPSKILL TO OFFICE 2007 Craig Tulau CertIV AWT This customised training option is availble for clients who wish to have their existing MS Office skills in all or any of WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK, POWERPOINT & ACCESS upgraded to the new Office 2007 system. This training is available only in the workplace or on a mobile PC with Office 2007. The timing and fee for the tuition will be established in consultation with you depending on your needs (group and individual rates available). Please call the centre for more information (Ph 44729202). WEBPAGE BUILDING - with Dreamweaver Bjarni Wark BaF.Arts(hons), Adv.Dip(Graphic Design), Web Dev, Dir. BJ2Design Ever wanted to create your own Homepage on the internet? This course will teach you how. Gain an understanding of the basic fundamentals of structuring, building and maintaining a web site using Adobe Dreamweaver CS3. Learn about the internet and basic HTML, plus gain the skills to style text and add hyperlinks & images to pages. Students wil need to have software - Adobe Dreamweaver. Date: Mon x 4, 1 Sept - 22 Sept, 6-9pm, Batemans Bay, $160 Code: 083BT79 EBAY - BUY & SELL ON THE INTERNET Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV EBay is the new market place, learn how to buy and sell safely and efficiently. Research products and write advertising copy. Edit photos for EBay use. Register and create a sales page. This workshop could save or make you lots of money! Date: Tues, 26 August, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT80 New! Accredited Option
MYOB Tricia Pye CertIV(Office), CertIV TAA Basic computer and bookkeeping skills required. This course is designed to take the confusion out of computer accounting. Covers: setting up accounts, invoicing, creditors, debtors, end of month accounts, payroll, reconciling GST, setting up BAS and paying ATO. Software: MYOB Accounting v17. Individual training also available. Accredited Option: Adult Ed also offers the opportunity to gain a Statement of Attainment in Operate Accounting Packages ICAU1211A by attending an extra day of training & assessment after completing one of the introduction courses (must have been completed within the last 6 months). Date: Thur & Frid, 24 & 25 July, 9.30-5pm, Batemans Bay, $160 Code: 083BT81 Date: Wed & Thur, 24 & 25 Sept, 9.30-5pm, Batemans Bay, $160 Code: 083BT82 Evening: Thur x 5, 28 Aug - 25 Sept, 6-8.45pm, Batemans Bay, $160 Code: 083BT83 Accreditation Day: Frid, 26 September, 9.30-5pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT84 DIGITAL MEDIADIGITAL SLIDE SHOWS Craig Tulau CertIV AWT Have you got a hard disk full of media files and wonder what to do with them? Photo albums and slide nights are now a thing of the past. This hands-on workshop will show you how to use all those files to make your own home movies and slideshows with Windows Movie Maker 2 (free in Windows XP and Vista). Learn how to capture your media, compile the project, add transitions, effects, and titles and then how to save your movie in various formats to share with friends and family. Date: Sat, 2 August, 2pm-5pm, Narooma, $55 Code: 083NT59 SCANNING & IMAGE EDITING - Introduction Craig Tulau CertIV AWT Worrying about old photos losing image quality over time? Learn how to easily digitize photos and other keepsakes. Learn how to import images from your camera and find them again! Workshop covers scanning basics, managing and storing digital files, creating albums, resizing files for email and basic image editing techniques using Google Picassa (a free download). Date: Sat, 2 August, 9am-1pm, Narooma, $65 Code: 083NT60 DIGITAL CAMERA KICKSTART WORKSHOP Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV Learn to master your digital camera. Discover features to look for in a new camera and amazing techniques that turn you from snap shooter to digital dynamo. Workshop covers camera controls, storage and presentation options, trouble shooting tips and how to improve composition. Date: Tues, 22 July, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 (10% conc) Code: 083BT85 SCANNING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV Now is the time to turn all your family archives into digital files. Learn how your scanner can digitize - letters, old photos, jewellery, art work, newsprint and much more. Archival storage and filing methods will also be examined along with lots of hints on how to deal with your project efficiently. We have great follow-on workshops as well in editing and making slide shows. Date: Tues, 12 August, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT86 PHOTO EDITING WORKSHOP 1 Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV Learn how to use your computer to edit and improve scanned or digital photos. All the basic steps will be covered. You will be amazed at what can be done. Post course email support offered as well as other workshops to build your skills over the year. Date: Tues, 5 August, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT87 PHOTO EDITING WORKSHOP 2 Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV Take your photo editing skills further. Learn to use layers for maximum quality, apply special filters and sharpening techniques, create simple montages, precisely control tones in your images and fix problem images easily. A great course for those who have done the stage one editing workshop. Date: Tuesday, 2 September, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT88 SCANNING SLIDES & NEGATIVES Brad Nichol BaEd, DipEd, Cert IV These days you can create great scans from slides and negatives; learn how and improve your efficiency. Workshop also covers how to repair mould spots and scratches as well as fixing damaged colour. Your results can be much better than commercially printed scans! Date: Tuesday, 16 September, 9.30-4.30pm, Batemans Bay, $110 Code: 083BT89 |
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