Foundation Community Centre
These courses are ideal for those looking to build skills for the workplace, or build on existing knowledge.
With a focus on technology and customer service, these courses are suitable for those with existing skills, or beginners.
Essential Office Business Skills
This course offers comprehensive coverage of essential office skills, including Microsoft Office,
communication, time management and creating professional documents and presentations. Each session includes hands-on activities to reinforce
learning.
This course addresses the key basic skills for working or volunteering in an office environment.
Areas covered include:
• Answering & directing phones calls
• Scheduling meetings & appointments
• Taking notes and minutes in meetings
• Ordering & taking stock of office supplies
• Being a point of contact for a range of staff and external stakeholders
• Preparing documents for meetings
• Processing & directing mail and deliveries
• Greeting and directing visitors and new staff
• Writing and sending emails to teams and on
behalf of others
• Researching and booking travel arrangements
Sessions: Option 1 – 4 Weeks
Date: Tuesdays
23rd April – 14th May
Time: 9.30am to 2.30pm
Sessions: Option 2 – 8 Weeks
Date: Tuesdays
30th April – 18th June
Time: 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Cost: $45.00 (Full Fee)
$35.00 (Concession)
Engaging in Life and Work
This 2 day course is designed to empower individuals with the essential life and work skills needed to succeed in both personal and work environments.
Through a combination of interactive activities, participants will enhance their confidence, communication, teamwork and presentation skills.
By engaging in practical, hands-on experience participants will gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their potential for growth and
development.
Sessions: 2 Days
Date: Option 1
Mon 29th April & Tues 30th April
Date: Option 2
Mon 20th May & Tues 21st Mat
Date: Option 3
Mon 17th June & Tues 18th June
Time: 9.30am to 2.30pm
Cost: $25.00 (Full Fee)
$15.00 (Concession)
Computers for Beginners
This introductory course will give you the
confidence to use a computer or laptop in a supportive and secure environment.
Information covered will include Introduction to Computers, touch typing, saving and storing information, email, google search, an introduction to using social media and staying safe online.
Foundation Learning Centre, 4A Malcolm Court, Narre Warren.
Date: Tuesdays
23rd April to 25th June
Time: 4.00 -6.00pm (face-to-face)
Cost: $40.00 (Full Fee)
$30.00 (Concession)
Lynbrook Community Hub, 2 Harris Street Lynbrook.
Date: Mondays
15th April – 24th June
Time: 1.00pm to 3.00pm (face-to-face)
Cost: Please contact 9704 7388
Introduction to MS Excel & Word
This entry level course will give you the confidence to use Word and Excel in workplace and volunteering scenarios.
Whether you are looking for work, upskilling for your job or simply needing the skills for everyday life, this hands on course uses simulated workplace tasks to help build skills and knowledge in a
supportive environment.
This course isn’t available at the moment, please check back next term!
MS Excel Level 2
In this intermediate course, you will expand your knowledge of Excel and learn how to create more productive workbooks by creating complex formulas, formatting charts, applying borders, using number formatting techniques and conditional formatting, and working with tables. In order to take this course, it is recommended that you have knowledge of Excel Level 1.
This course isn’t available at the moment, please check back next term!
Computers For Beginners
You can start learning computer skills at beginners’ level, such as:
Turning the computer on and off and logging on, using the keyboard, typing short documents, and making changes to them using Microsoft Word
Classes are taught based on the learners’ needs.
This course is run from the Cranbourne West Community Hub at 4 Flicka Blvd, Cranbourne West.
Sessions: Runs weekly
Date: Fridays
19th April to 28th June
Time: 1.00pm to 3.00pm
Cost: FREE TUITION
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams has become the hub for collaboration and communication that integrates people, content and tools your team needs to be more engaged and effective.
Through this training you will understand what Microsoft Teams is, how to create and manage teams, how to start and engage in chat and schedule and participate in meetings.
This course isn’t available at the moment, please check back next term!
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