Monday 30 January 2017

Information Session: Certificate III In Driving Operations


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Worker’s Name: Maissa Swellam

Organisation/Service/Project: Metro Assist
Telephone/Email: 9789-3744 – maissa.swellam@metroassist.org.au

Initiative/Project: SkillMe

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Information Session: Certificate III In Driving Operations – Heavy Rigid Vehicle Driving Licence

Come to Metro Assist Campsie to learn more about a short course in heavy rigid vehicle driving operations. You can learn the skills and knowledge to become a:

 • Line Haul Driver
 • Freight Driver • Interstate Driver

This information session is for people who are interested in a nationally recognised Certificate III in Driving Operations. The course will be held at Metro Assist for up to 5 weeks.


The information session is free and for more details contact Maissa Swellam on 9789-3744 

Hospitality Training - BMYS


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Worker’s Name: Geoff Kelly

Organisation/Service/Project: Bankstown Multicultural Youth Service

Telephone/Email: 9790 3406 – community@bmys.ngo.org.au

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:
Bankstown Multicultural Youth Service have recently partnered up with a Registered Training Organisation to deliver hospitality training for those that are looking to enter into the hospitality industry. 

The course duration is 4 weeks in total and will run every Tuesday & Wednesday.

Start date: Tuesday 14th February 2017

Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm 

Location: Peppertree Café Bankstown (Underneath HOYTS Cinemas  Bankstown)

Address: 63 The Mall Bankstown NSW 2200

Cost is Free under the Smart and Skilled Funded Program for clients who  meet the eligibility criteria
 below
  • 15 years old or over
  • no longer at school
  • living or working in NSW
  • an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen
The training that is provided is accredited training and will give the clients who completes the 4 week training course the following Nationally Recognised Qualifications.

Use hygienic practices for food safety (SITXFSA101)
Prepare and serve espresso coffee (SITHFAB204)
Interact with customers (SITXCCS202
Participate in safe work practices(SITXWHS101)
Provide responsible service of alcohol (SITHFAB201)

 For further information contact:

Geoff Kelly 

Community Development Manager

Bankstown Multicultural Youth Service
P: (02) 9790 3406
F: (02) 9790 3830






Sunday 22 January 2017

SkillMe Project - Employment Preparation Program


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Worker’s Name: : Dinaz Rather: 0434 423 762 - dinaz.rather@metroassist.org.au
April Pan: 9789 3744 - skillmeproject@metroassist.org.au

Organisation/Service/Project: Metro Assist

Initiative/Project: SKILLME Project

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:
Info session Wednesday 25 Jan 2017 10am - 12pm

Skilled Migrant Development Program

SkillME, in partnership with OTEN TAFE NSW, will launch another employment preparation program for skilled migrants.

A fast track course to prepare qualified professionals to enter the Australian workforce:

• funded by the NSW Government through Smart and Skilled
 • free for eligible participants
 • 56 hours of face to face tuition provided (in 7 weeks) Human resource specialists and employers will provide career advice through interactive workshops.

Course outline

• Developing a greater awareness of workplace culture and trends in the Australian labour market
 • Developing a career portfolio, résumé and cover letter
 • Strategies to identify employment opportunities
 • Marketing yourself effectively
 • Preparing for the job interview
• Career management skills

Participants who successfully complete the course will have the opportunity to be placed with a host organisation for a three-month internship to gain local work experience in your profession.

 Timeline Course: February-March 2017 Work Experience: March 2017 onwards

VENUE OTEN - Open Training and Education Network 51 Wentworth Rd, Strathfield 2135

For more details contact: Dinaz Rather: 0434 423 762 - dinaz.rather@metroassist.org.au
April Pan: 9789 3744 - skillmeproject@metroassist.org.au







Bansktown TAFE - First semester 2017


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Worker’s Name: Myriam Bahari                  ph.: 9780 5756                       email: myriam.bahari4@tafensw.edu.au

Organisation/Service/Project:  Bansktown TAFE



  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

TAFE SWSi NEWS AND EVENTS
Bankstown Cluster

Central Shopping Centre Bankstown: TAFE Staff will be hosting a stall at Central Bankstown Shopping Centre from 16 to 20 January 2017. We will be on level two on your way to Target Central Bankstown Level 2 between A Salon and Sheriton Shoes – under the MacDonald’s sign – above from IGA and Bakers Delight. Map attached in the email.

 

You can come and ask us questions about course we have to offer at Bankstown, Padstow and Lidcombe.


Course enquiry contact list: If you or a client wants to make contact or ask questions about any of the courses being offered at Bankstown, Padstow or Lidcombe please contact the teachers listed below. Many of the teaching areas will be having extended hours to meet the needs of new students from the 16 to 30 January 2017.

Bankstown TAFE College:
500 Chapel Road Bankstown – general enquiries – 13 79 74

SECTION
Time
Contact
Adult Literacy & Numeracy
9:00AM – 7:00PM
16 – 27 January  2017
Margaret Wulff
02 9780 5611

Animal Studies
9:00AM – 5:00PM
16 – 27 January  2017
Chelsea Chapman
02 9780 5519

Business Administration, Accounting, Banking &  Mortgage Broking
9:00AM – 6:00PM
16 – 27 January  2017
Susan Ziher
02 9780 5585
Community Services
Aged Care, Disability, Counselling & Mental Health
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Vijaya Ibhat 
02 9780 5726
Early Childhood Education, Education Support

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Leandra Negrini
02 9722 5426,
02 9722 5424

English as a Second Language, English for Further Studies
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017

Suellen Bayly,
Lodia Hobeika
02 9780 5702

HSC Studies, Tertiary Preparation, Year 10 studies, Employment & Training
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Ken Enderby
02 9780 5588

Hair & Beauty
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Barbara Fallone
02 9722 5474

Property Services & Real Estate
10:00AM – 4:00PM
16 January 2017
Dennis Forner
02 9682 0382

Travel Tourism and Events
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Lea Chant
02 9780 5624


Bankstown College Information Sessions

Section
Time
Location
For more information & to book
Business Administration, Accounting, Banking & Mortgage Broking

10am – 3pm
20 January 2017
Building J, Level 3, Room J3.36
Susan Ziher
02 9780 5585
Certificate III Employment & Training
10am – 5pm
18 January 2017
Building J, Level 2, Room J2.04
Margaret Wulff
9780 5611

Certificate II Skills for Work and Training
10am – 5pm
19 January 2017
Building J, Level 2, Room J2.04
Margaret Wulff 
9780 5611

Certificate I Vocational Pathways & Foundation Skills Studies

10am – 5pm
20 January 2017
Building J, Level 2, Room J2.04
Margaret Wulff 
9780 5611
Community Services, Aged Care, Disability, Counselling and Mental Health

10am – 12pm
24 January 2017
Building C, Level 2, Room C2.38
Vijaya Ibhat
02 9780 5726
Early Childhood Education & Education Support

10am & 1pm
17 January 2017
Building D, Level 1, Information Desk
Leiwina Attard
02 9722 5426,

Travel Tourism and Events

10am & 6pm
24 January 2017
Building J, Level 4, Room J.413

Lee Chant
02 9780 5624

Padstow TAFE College:
Raine Road Padstow – General enquiries 13 79 74

SECTION
Time
Contact
Adult Literacy & Numeracy and English as a Second Language

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Anne Smith
02 9722 5394
Aero Skills & Aviation

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Stephen Dawkins
02 9722 5379
Business Administration, Accounting, Banking &  Mortgage Broking

9:00AM – 6:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017

Susan Ziher
02 9780 5585
Floristry
8:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Joanne Hynard
02 9722 5462

Horticulture Trades


9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January  2017
Venesser Oakes 02 9722 5403,
Robyn Gorham
02 9722 5369

Horticultural Industry Line sessions:

Dates for formal industry line sessions/talks at Padstow College are as follows:
         Monday 30 January 2017 – Parks & Gardens, Retail & Production Nursery
         Tuesday 31st January 2017 – Horticulture Certificates 2 & 3
         Wednesday 1st February 2017 – Arboriculture Certificate 2 & 3 & Diploma
         Thursday 2nd February 2017 – Landscape Certificate 3 & Diploma 

Lidcombe TAFE College:
East Street Lidcombe – General enquiries 13 79 74

Section
Time
Contact
ABE & ESOL
Information Session

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017
Desiree O’Regan
96434706
Allied Timber Trades
Information Session
9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017

Mandy Sawaqed
96434620
Glass and Glazing
CIII - MSF30413
9:00AM – 7:00PM
17 January 2017
Mark Nicholls
96434652

Building and Construction

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017
John Bridges
97420493
Peter Marriage
97420420

Polymer

9:00AM -6:00PM
Monday – Thursday
16 – 26 January
Phil Frisardi
96434726
IT

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017
Phil Lennon
96434587
Allison Irvine
96434585
Interior Design

9:00AM – 7:00PM
Monday – Thursday
9:00AM – 5:00PM on Fridays
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017
Kathy Marshall
96434518
96434561
96434563
Electrical Trades

9:00AM – 7:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017

Jeffrey Stokes
97420457
Allied Timber Trades
Cabinetmaking
10 am
1 February, 2017

Mark Downs
96434606
Allied Timber Trades
Shop Fitting
10 am
1 February, 2017

Peter Cook
96434623
Building and Construction
CIV - CPC40110

9:00AM – 5:00PM
FROM 16 – 27 January, 2017
John Bridges
97420493
ABE & ESOL
10081NAT - Certificate III - English for Further Studies

10 am
17 January-2017

Shanti Thomas
96434770

Community Services Courses: The Community Services teaching section is having an information day of all their courses that they will be offering in 2017. Come and speak to the teacher of the course you are interested in doing. Ask them questions, find out about the exciting things you will be doing throughout the course and gain skills that will help you get a job working with people.
Information Session:       Tuesday 24 January 2017
Location:                             TAFE SWSi Bankstown College                                             
Building C, Level 2                                                               
500 Chapel Rd                                                            
Bankstown NSW 2200     
Time:                                     9.30am to 2pm 
Courses will start the week beginning 13 February 2017. 

ENROL NOW!!!
Name of Course
How it will be delivered
Click on the Link to enrol
Special notes
Certificate III in Community Services - CHC32015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months

Certificate III in Community Services - CHC32015
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 6 months

Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months

Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42015
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 1 year

Certificate IV in Mental Health CHC43315
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 1 year
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Mental Health CHC43315
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 1 year
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Mental Health CHC43315

Part-Time evening, 1 night per week, 6 months – For existing workers in community services only
This course is advanced entry and only open to enrolment by people who are employed in the community services sector.
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate III In Individual Support (Disability)
CHC33015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months

This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate III In Individual Support (Ageing, Home And Community)
CHC33015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015
Full-Time evening, 3 nights per week, 6 months
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Ageing Support CHC43015
Part-time day 1 year

This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 6 months
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 6 months
This course has a compulsory work place learning component

REGISTER NOW!!!
Diploma of Community Services (case management) CHC52015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 1 year
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Diploma of Community Services (case management) CHC52015
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 1 year
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Diploma of Community Services (case management) CHC52015
Part-Time evening, 1 night per week, 6 months For existing workers in community services only
This course is advanced entry and only open to enrolment by people who are employed in the community services sector.
This course has a compulsory work place learning component
Diploma of Counselling CHC51015
Full-time day, 20 hours per week, 9 months

Diploma of Counselling CHC51015
Part-Time evening, 2 nights per week, 1 year

Diploma of Counselling CHC51015
Part-Time evening, 1 night per week, 6 months For existing workers in community services only

This course is advanced entry and only open to enrolment by people who are employed in the community services sector.

TAFE Scholarships: Scholarships provide financial assistance to students to help further their education. To apply for a scholarship you must meet the eligibility criteria. Check them out for the courses you want to do in 2017. Please see below for available scholarships.

         Jobs of Tomorrow Scholarships
         Mick Young Scholarships
         Lord Mayor Scholarship Program
         FACS HSC Youth Scholarships

Community Engagement Coordinators (CEC): Deb and I along with Faculties are able to work with community organisations to develop Fee Free skill sets that we can run in the community – a venue suitable for people to access at a satiable time for those interested in attending. If you have a group of people interested in developing skills to be more employable or to do a short course as a taster of what they study area entails, we can work with you and try to get a specific course just for your group of clients.
Lutfi Hady                         ph.: 9780 5698                       email: Lutfi.Hady1@tafensw.edu.au
Myriam Bahari                  ph.: 9780 5756                       email: myriam.bahari4@tafensw.edu.au