Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Tech Savvy Arabic Seniors - Bankstown


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Organisation/Service/Project: Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre

Telephone/Email: 9707 9708

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

TECH SAVVY ARABIC SENIORS

Mondays 10am – 12pm Free

1 May 2017 Introduction to the Computer
8 May 2017 Introduction to the Internet – Part 1
15 May 2017 Introduction to the Internet – Part 2
22 May 2017 Introduction to Email

Level 1 Technology Centre Training Room Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre 80 Rickard Road Bankstown

Bookings: 9707 9708




Career Mapping Information Session - 15th May 2017


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Worker: Dinaz Rather

Organisation/Service/Project: MetroAssist  

Telephone/Email: dinaz.rather@metroassist.org.au or call 9798 1700

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Career Mapping Information Session

Are you confused by the many training courses being offered in the community and not sure what to choose?

Do you want to work in one of these industries but not sure what exactly is expected of you in a job in these sectors?

 ◊ Hospitality
◊ Retail
◊ Child Care Service
◊ Aged and Disability Service

If so, please come to this career mapping session in Ashfield and get all the information you need!

When: Monday 15th May 2017 – from am to 12.30 pm

Where: ASHFIELD CIVIC CENTRE Activity Room 3 260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield NSW 2131

This information session is free booking is essential Contact Dinaz Rather at dinaz.rather@metroassist.org.au or call 9798 1700

Morning tea will be provided



Sunday, 5 March 2017

SKILLS FOR EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT


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Worker’s Name: SEE Coordinator for further information

Organisation/Service/Project:  TAFE - SWSI
Telephone/Email: (02) 97225475 or email swsi.seeprogram@tafensw.edu.au

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

SKILLS FOR EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

Are you looking for work but your English
language, writing or maths skills are making
it difficult. If yes, our Skills for Education and
Employment (SEE) program can help you get
the skills you need

The SEE program will help you:

Improve your spoken and written English language
skills

improve your reading, writing and maths skills

improve your computer skills

improve your confidence and skills to take on further
study

improve your employability skills

To be able to do the training you must be:

15 to 64 years of age

registered as a jobseeker with the Department of
Human Services (formerly Centrelink) and not a full
time student.

You must also satisfy the eligibility requirements
relating to income support and visa status.

The SEE program is available at:


Campbelltown College
Macquarie Fields College

SKILLMAX - JOBSEEKERS COURSE


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Worker’s Name: Suellen Bayly

Organisation/Service/Project:  TAFEAND and AMES
Telephone/Email: (02) 97805589 or email suellen.bayly@tafensw.edu.au

Initiative/Project: Pathways to Employment

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Skillmax - Jobseekers Course
Develop job search strategies for the Australian employment market
Skillmax - Jobseekers is

• for skilled migrants seeking employment in their
chosen profession
• a fast track course to prepare qualified
professionals to enter the Australian workforce
• funded by the NSW Government
• free for eligible participants
• delivered in part-time classes for 75 hours
Human resource specialists and employers will provide
sessions on the current expectations of finding work
and career advice. They will also provide interactive
workshops.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must

• be a permanent Australian resident of non-English
speaking background
• have overseas qualifications
• be seeking work in their field of expertise
• have an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent

You will also need to provide the following
documents
• Current visa page of your passport
• Your qualifications (English translations)
• IELTS Test Report Form (TRF or equivalent

Information Session:
Monday 24 April
Time: 1:30pm
Bankstown College Room JLG7
Course Dates:

Start:
2 May 2017
Finish: 1 June 2017
3 days per week (Tuesday Wednesday Thursday)
This course requires an additional 12 hours per week of
self-directed learning.
Time: 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Course Location:

TAFE NSW - South Western Sydney Institute
Bankstown College
500 Chapel Rd
Bankstown NSW 2200
For more information and to apply for Skillmax,
please contact:
Suellen Bayly
on (02) 97805589
or email
suellen.bayly@tafensw.edu.au








Wednesday, 22 February 2017

Information Session Monday 6 March 10 am - 12 pm - Certificate III in Individual Support


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Worker’s Name: April Pan april.pan@metroassist.org.au m: 0434 393 135 Moushumi Martin moushumi.martin@metroassist.org.au m: 0404 026 576

Organisation/Service/Project: Metro Assist

Initiative/Project: SKILLME

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Cert III in Individual Support (Aged Care and Home Care)

Are you interested in working in Home Care where you enjoy independence and flexible working hours? If so, this specially designed training program is for you!

This training is designed and delivered by Metro Assist, TAFE SWISi Bankstown College with Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT as the employer partner, to help you gain the skills and experience you need to work in Home Care.

There will be English language support throughout the training and you will be placed in Southern Cross’s Home Care locations for work experience.

There may be an opportunity to be considered for employment by Southern Cross Care upon successful completion of the training and you have demonstrated commitment in your work experience.

Eligibility and requirements:

 • Smart & Skilled eligible
 • Have your own vehicle and license, or have capacity to obtain license and access to a car by the end of the training
• Willingness and passion to work in Home or Aged Care

Information session will be held at: Bankstown TAFE Room EG08 500 Chapel Road, Bankstown 2200

The information session is free.

 Please RSVP to: April Pan april.pan@metroassist.org.au m: 0434 393 135 Moushumi Martin moushumi.martin@metroassist.org.au m: 0404 026 576



Free English Conversation Class


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Organisation/Service/Project: Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre

Initiative/Project: Free English Conversation Class


  • English classes/conversation group:
Free English Conversation Class at Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre

Landsdowne Room 1, Level 1 BLACK


Mondays 6 pm – 8 pm 

LET'S TALK ENGLISH - Bankstown



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Organisation/Service/Project: Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre
Telephone/Email: 9707-9730 (for enquiries)

Initiative/Project: Let’s Talk English

  • English classes/conversation group:
Free English Conversation Classes

Wednesdays 10 am – 11.30 am

8 February – 29 March 2017

Thursday 1 pm – 2.30 pm

9 February – 30 March 2017

Where:

Community Room 1, Level 2

Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre – 80 Rickard Rd. Bankstown