Hackham West Community Centre has numerous free accredited and non-accredited Adult Education programs running throughout the year. Whether you want to improve your English language skills, learn basic computing or start on a path to a whole new career – there’s something for everyone! Give us a call on 8384 1065 if you want to know more or register in one of our exciting programs.
Goldie Oldies – Seniors Computer Course
Mondays • 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Free Program
Computer class for Senior Citizens – do you want to learn about the internet, emails and how to use your computer? Let us know what you want to learn!
Contact the Centre on 8384 1065 to secure your spot, or email acecoord@hwcc.net.au for more information.
Navigating MyGov & Digital Employment Services
Mondays • 9:30 am – 11:30 am
OR
Thursdays • 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Free Program
Does using MyGov make you anxious and frustrated? Don’t have an account, or know how to use it? Join this free program to learn how to:
- Complete your JobActive reporting on your phone or computer
- Complete your JobSeeker snapshot
- Review and agree to your job plan
- Upload job applications and resumes
- Link your MyGov services: Medicare, ATO, Centrelink, My Aged Care
Delivery of non-accredited units from FSK10219: FSKDIG002
Foundation Skills – Come and Learn English
Wednesdays • 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Free Program
Improve your English speaking with one teacher or in small groups, in a safe, friendly environment.
Free crèche may available – bookings are essential. Contact the Centre on 8384 1065 for any enquiries.
Delivery of non-accredited units from FSK10219: FSKOCM002, FSKRDG002, FSKWTG003
Gardening 101
Wednesdays & Fridays • 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Free Program
Do you love gardening? Come along and help to create a productive community garden in this new non-accredited ACE (Adult Community Education) Program.
- Practice basic gardening skills
- Design a garden plan
- Plant herbs & vegetables
- Watch your garden grow
Free crèche may available – bookings are essential. Contact the Centre on 8384 1065 for any enquiries.
Delivery of non-accredited units: FSKNUM003, FSKNUM006
Intro to the Digital Workplace
Thursdays • 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Free Program
Build skills and confidence with our Windows 11 laptops and learn:
- How to navigate Microsoft 365, the new popular work from home platform
- How to successfully use email with Microsoft Outlook and Calendar
- Work and Excel – easy to follow step by step and face to face training
Delivery of non-accredited unit: FSKDIG002 -Use digital technology for routine and simple workplace tasks
Get Yourself Work Ready
Thursdays • 12:30 pm 2:30 pm
Free Program
Gain the confidence, skills and knowledge you need to stand out in the job market in this new ACE (Adult Community Education) Program.
- Create your resume
- Search for suitable jobs
- Write specific cover letters
- Practice interview skills
Delivery of non-accredited units: FSKLRG001, FSKLRG003, FSKRDG004, FSKOCM004, FSKWTG006
Cooking for Success at Work & Home
Fridays • 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Free Program
Cook with a fabulous, experienced chef in a safe, happy and relaxed environment.
- Homemade, simple menus
- Learn how to make low cost, healthy meals
- Food presentation skills
- Learn how to safely prepare food for sale
Delivery of non-accredited units from FSK10219: FSKRDG004 & FSKNUM004
Intro to Barista Skills – Learn the Art of Coffee Making
Fridays • 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Free Program
Learn the art of coffee making with this FREE non-accredited course.
- Make different types of coffee
- Latte Art – make hearts & leaves
- Look after a coffee machine
- Prepare for work with resume writing & interview skills
- Handwashing hygiene certificate
- Work with our qualified and experienced baristas
Delivery of non-accredited units from FSK10219: FSKOCM002 & FSKRDG005