Tuesday 16 April 2019

Digital Literacy for Job Seekers

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Organisation/Service/Project: NAVITAS – Bankstown

· Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

Digital Literacy for Job Seekers

Want to improve your skills and confidence in using technology?

Whether you’re looking to improve your basic digital skills for job seeking activities or everyday life – our Digital Literacy for Job Seekers course can help you!

Who is this course for? Students enrolled in the course will develop knowledge, skills and confidence in:

• Using a mobile phone

• essential computer skills and word processing

• searching and applying for jobs online

• language and useful terms for operating technology

• how to safely use

What will this course cover? Key skills developed include:

• Using apps, such as myGov and jobactive, to access government services

• navigating and using job search sites

• writing and submitting resumes and cover letters electronically

• using electronic communication: responding to emails and text messages

Course details Monday 6th May – Friday 28th June 2019 20 hours a week

For more information: Speak to your trainer, your Employment Service provider, or contact your local Navitas English representative to make a booking.

Tuesday 9 April 2019

BASIC INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

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Worker’s Name: Romana

Organisation/Service/Project: Canterbury City Community Centre

Telephone/Email: 0412 270 811 or 97509344 - cw1@4cs.org.au

Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

BASIC INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

In partnership with TAFE we are offering an 8 Week Basic Introduction to Computers Course (Non Accredited)

The training will provide participants with introductory computing skills, to locate and use a limited range of technologies.

Enrol:

Thursday 11 April 2019 1:00pm – 2:30pm.

The Cottage, 28 Croydon Street Lakemba, NSW 2195.

Classes Starts:

Friday 3 May 2019 at 10am – 2:30pm

For more Information please call Romana

Canterbury City

Community Centre on

0412 270 811 or 97509344

cw1@4cs.org.au

SUBSIDISED TAFE COURSES – SECOND SEMESTER

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Worker’s Name: Myriam Bahari - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Coordinator - Customer and Stakeholder Relations Unit

Organisation/Service/Project: BANKSTOWN TAFE

Telephone/Email: T +61 2 9780 5756 | M +61 0491 214 933

E myriam.bahari4@tafensw.edu.au

Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

SUBSIDISED TAFE COURSES – SECOND SEMESTER

Please find attached a number of fully government subsidised (fee free) short courses that you community may find helpful.

All give a taster to that specific industry and a pathway into further studies at TAFE and an idea of employment in that sector.

Pass on the courses to your communities, clients and your networks that can benefit from these flyers.

As it is mid semester it is good to do a course and think about what to enrol in for July - Semester 2

General TAFE Links

· General TAFE NSW Course information

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/

· AMEP Information and Locations

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/student-services/adult-migrant-english-program-amep

· TAFE General Enquiry

https://tafensw.custhelp.com/app/contact-us/enquire

· TAFE short courses program

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/web/tafe-nsw/gift-of-learning

· TAFE digital – online courses

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/digital

· TAFE NSW Degrees

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/degrees

· Fee information

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/enrol/fees

· TAFE Fees Payment options:

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/enrol/payment-funding

· Scholarship Information

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/enrol/payment-funding/scholarships

· Student Support Services

https://www.tafensw.edu.au/student-services

Tuesday 2 April 2019

GET SKILLS IN PRACTICAL COMPUTING

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Organisation/Service/Project: BANKSTOWN TAFE

Telephone/Email: customer Service Centre on 131 601.

· Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

GET SKILLS IN PRACTICAL COMPUTING

TAFE FEE FREE COURSE: TAFE SWSi is offering a range of Fee-Free courses to prepare you for the workplace or further training.

To be eligible you must be:

• an Australian citizen, permanent resident or humanitarian visa holder, or New Zealand citizen

• aged 15 years or older

• have completed year 10 (or its equivalent)

• living or working in NSW

COMPUTER PACKAGES USED:

§ Excel 2016

§ Word 2016

HOW TO GET INVOLVED: Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 131 601.

Classes will commence on Wednesday 1 May 2019 at 9:30am in C220.

Enrol Here: https://enrolmentportal.ebs.tafensw.e du.au/Enrol/Process/GetStarted/161/ 128428

Course snapshot

Location: TAFE NSW Bankstown Block J,

Chapel Road, Bankstown

Course: 900-80325

Statement of Attainment in Practical Computing Attendance Pattern:

Part Time – 9:30am – 3:00pm in C220 Wed 1 May to Wed 19 June 2019 (8 weeks) Completion Requirements: 3 units BSBWOR204

Use business technology BSBITU201

Produce simple word processed documents BSBITU202 Create and use spreadsheets

SETTLEMENT PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING - SLPET

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Worker’s Name: Heather Serls

Organisation/Service/Project: NAVITAS

Telephone/Email: 9707 0206

· Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

NAVITAS will be offering the following courses under our Settlement Pathways to Employment & Training (SLPET) program next term:

· Childcare @ Bankstown

· Customer Service @ Liverpool

· English for Healthcare Professionals @ Cabramatta

· English for the Beauty Industry @ Fairfield

Navitas will arrange work placement for our students as a part of this course to enable the best possible outcomes for our students in their chosen industry.

If you have any clients who may be interested or if you would like further information please call 02 9707 0291 or email epu.enquirires@navitas.com.

JOB READINESS TRAINING

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Worker’s Name: Shymama Sri

Organisation/Service/Project: Metro Assist

Telephone/Email: 9707 9227

Initiative/Project: Dress for Work – Project Officer

· Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

JOB READINESS TRAINING

Thursday 23 May - 9.30-11am

This one-hour session is designed to cover:

Job presentation skills, including an outline of the referral process;
How to dress for success;
Australian workplace and culture;
Answering common interview questions, with the opportunity to participate in mock-style interviews; and
Overseas qualifications recognition through SkillME.

Presented in partnership with Metro Assist.

Upcoming sessions

Thursday 23 May - 9.30-11am
Thursday 1 August - 9.30-11am
Thursday 14 November - 9.30-11am

Bookings

Bookings essential! To reserve you place please call our Business Advisory Service on 9707 9228 or email business@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

Location

Canterbury Bankstown Business Advisory Service
Ground Floor, 66-72 Rickard Rd
Bankstown, NSW 2200
Phone: 9707 9227
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RESUME AND RESILIENCE WORKSHOP

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Organisation/Service/Project: Canterbury Bankstown Business Advisory Service

Telephone/Email: 9707 9228

· Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshops:

RESUME AND RESILIENCE WORKSHOP

Friday 24 May - 9.30am-12.30pm

These two-and-a-half hour workshops will cover:

How to prepare and draft a tailored resume and cover letter;

How to identify and examine one’s strengths and weaknesses;

Effective stress management techniques; and

Self-care and managing setbacks as part of the job seeking process.

Presented in partnership with Metro Assist.

Upcoming workshops

Friday 24 May - 9.30am-12.30pm
Friday 2 August - 9.30am-12.30pm
Friday 15 November - 9.30am-12.30pm

Bookings

Bookings essential! To reserve you place please call our Business Advisory Service on 9707 9228 or email business@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

Location

Canterbury Bankstown Business Advisory Service
Ground Floor, 66-72 Rickard Rd
Bankstown, NSW 2200
Phone: 9707 9227
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