INTRODUCTION TO CARING CAREERS -

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Worker’s Name: Tonya Cook-Pedersen 0412247656, Jacinta Buhck 97509344, Romana Waseem 0412270811

Organisation/Service/Project: Sydney Community College, Canterbury City Community Centre

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INTRODUCTION TO CARING CAREERS

A course to help you get a job in aged care, home and community care and disability.

Complete core units towards the Certificate III in Individual support and develop a career pathway. Improve your English and numeracy skills. Access volunteering opportunities. 

Build your confidence.

TO APPLY PLEASE COME TO THE INFORMATION SESSION ON:

Thursday  17 August 2017 – 10 am to 12 pm

Canterbury City Community Centre  – 130 Railway Parade,  Lakemba

The information and enrolment session will last two hours

To enrol, please bring:

• Australian passport or citizenship document or foreign passport and visa documents or travel document or immicard
• Centrelink card or benefits letter
• NSW Driver’s License or NSW Photo ID
• USI number (Unique Student Identifier)

You can take this course if you:

• Are 15 years or older and have left school
• Live and work in NSW
• Are an Australian or New Zealand citizen; permanent resident, humanitarian visa (sorry – bridging visas not eligible)
• Have (or are willing to get) a Unique student identifier. 

INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE - course

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Worker’s Name: Tonya Cook-Pedersen 0412247656, Jacinta Buhck 97509344, Romana Waseem 0412270811

Organisation/Service/Project: Sydney Community College, Canterbury City Community Centre

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Worker’s Name: Tonya Cook-Pedersen 0412247656, Jacinta Buhck 97509344, Romana Waseem 0412270811

Organisation/Service/Project: Sydney Community College, Canterbury City Community Centre

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INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE

Do you want to work with young children?

This course will help you get the skills you need.

Complete core units towards the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30113) – a nationally recognised qualification.

Develop a career pathway. Improve your English. Access volunteering opportunities. Gain confidence.

TO APPLY PLEASE COME TO THE INFORMATION SESSION ON:

Friday 21 July  2017 – 10 am to 1 pm

Canterbury City Community Centre Cottage  – 28 Croydon Street,  Lakemba

The information and enrolment session will last  up to three hours

To enrol, please bring:

• Australian passport or citizenship document or foreign passport and visa documents or travel document or immicard
• Centrelink card or benefits letter
• NSW Driver’s License or NSW Photo ID
• USI number (Unique Student Identifier)

You can take this course if you:

• Are 15 years or older and have left school
• Live and work in NSW
• Are an Australian or New Zealand citizen; permanent resident, humanitarian visa or bridging visa holder
• Have (or are willing to get) a Unique student identifier.

MAKEUP AND BEAUTY course

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Organisation/Service/Project: South Western Sydney Institute

Telephone/Email: call Romana on 97509344

Initiative/Project: Smart and Skilled

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MAKEUP AND BEAUTY

9 week course for women designed as a pathway into the industry and will include 3 accredited units.

Learn how to design and apply makeup, provide salon services to clients, research and apply beauty industry information.

WHERE: Canterbury City Community Centre “The Cottage” – 28 Croydon st. LAKEMBA 2195

WHEN: Classes are every Wednesday starting on 26 July 2017 form 9 weeks from 9 am to 12 pm

HOW TO JOIN: You will need to enrol on Wednesday 19 July 2017 from 9.30 am to 11.30 am

COST: Fee free if eligible for the NSW Government Smart and Skilled funding

Application must be:

• No longer at school and
• Living or working in NSW
• Be an Australian Citizen
• Permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder

Limited childminding will be available.

STEP INTO WORK Program

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Worker’s Name: Kassandra Oliver

Organisation/Service/Project: Benevolent Society

Telephone/Email: 0448 379 384

Initiative/Project: Step Into Work

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STEP INTO WORK

Step into Work is a free program which assists women who would like to find meaningful, paid work

The program is run over 6 weekly sessions in small, supportive groups. The sessions are facilitated by professional experts in human resources/recruitment, stress management and coaching

Course Outline:

The program consists of six weekly, two and a half hour sessions and covers:

• Values and job references
• Matching skills to appropriate job types
• Resume and cover letter preparation
• Interview and communication practice
• Searching for and applying for jobs
• Stress management

Where: BaptistCare Bankstown – Level 2, 402-410 Chapel Road, Bankstown NSW 2200

When: Tuesday 1 August 2017 – 5 September 2017 (6 weekly sessions)

Time: 10 am – 12.30 pm

Cost: Free

Childcare: Free Child minding

Registration close Monday 24 July 2017  

FREE WHITE CARD COURSE

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Worker’s Name: Shyama Sri

Organisation/Service/Project: MetroAssist

Telephone/Email: 8709-0200/ shyama.sri@metroassist.org.au

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FREE WHITE CARD COURSE

When: Thursday 29 June 2017

Where: Level 2

Come along to Metro Assist Campsie on 29 June to attend our Free White Card Course run by Metro Assist in collaboration with Sydney Training Academy.

A white cared for general construction induction card is required for workers who want to carry out construction work and is an ideal entry pathway for those looking to secure employment as general labourers and tradespeople. An Arabic and English speaking trainer will be facilitating the course.

Please note that all candidates will require a working command of English as there will be a short literacy and numeracy assessment as part of the registration process.

Applicants are required to bring 100 points of ID for registration. Passport 75 pts, Driver License 40 pts, Photo ID 40 pts, Medicare 25 pts, Bank Card 25 pts, Rental/lease 25 pts, Gas/Electricity Bill 25 pts.

FREE ENGLISH CLASSES

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Organisation/Service/Project: MTC and The Multicultural Network

Telephone/Email: 97962235 – mcdp@tmn.net.au

Initiative/Project: Free English Classes

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FREE ENGLISH CLASSES

Classes to improve your basic language skills to effectively engage with the local community and increase your chances of further study or employment

Course will include:

·         Reading maps and timetables

·         Making appointments

·         Completing forms and writing letters

·         Health and nutrition

·         Accessing local community services

·         Job search skills including resume and cover letters

Course location:

Suite 1, Level 5, Compass Centre

83-99 North Terrace

Bankstown nsw 2200

Group A: Tuesday 10 am - 1 pm

Group B: Friday 10 am – 1 pm

RETAIL CAREER INFORMATION SESSION

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Worker’s Name: Joy Siamoa

Organisation/Service/Project: SKILLME project

Telephone/Email: 97893744

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RETAIL CAREER INFORMATION SESSION

We are offering a 10 week course covering:

-       Certificate II in Retails Services and

-       Certificate II in Retail Food Services

Information session will be held on Friday 23 June from 10 am to 12 pm

Venue: Settlement Services International – level 2, 462 Chapel Road BANKSTOWN 2131.

To register please contact Joy Siamoa on 97893744 or joy.simoa@metroassist.org.au