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Learn how to plan and create your own compact green space with our gardening short courses in Sydney! Living in the urban sprawl of Sydney is great for lifestyle, food, entertainment and action. It often means though that we are competing for space and the thought of a lush green backyard becomes a thing of dreams. But that doesn’t have to be the case! In this gardening course, learn how to plan and create your own small space urban garden in Sydney. Adapt to your environment and...

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Build your confidence using technology with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! Tech Savvy Seniors is a structured, short and friendly series of courses designed for people 60 years and older that will help open the door to the world of digital technology.  Introduction to Computers, Smart Phones & Tablets course is presented in two parts. In an easy to follow way that helps make sense of the technology and what it offers, you’ll learn the basics of digital technology...

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Learn to write in Copperplate script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Copperplate calligraphy is a beautiful script, reflecting tradition, personality, style and creativity. This calligraphy course will give you an understanding of the rich history of calligraphy and the development of our modern alphabet. In addition to learning how to write with a pointed pen, this course will improve your design skills and spacial awareness. By combining the techniques you will be...

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Learn to write in Italic script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Calligraphy reflects tradition, personality, style and creativity – everyone can learn it! Come and learn the beautiful art of calligraphy to gain an understanding of its rich history and the development of our modern alphabet. Italic script is a beautiful and elegant writing style using a broad edge pen. It is an adaptable contemporary script finding purpose in formal and informal designs. We will study...

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Learn to communicate using emails with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! Email is one of the fundamental internet technologies, a tool used by nearly every person with an internet connection. It allows you to – at no cost – send a letter of unlimited length to one person or many people at once. It arrives almost instantly, and they can reply straight away. Setting up your own email account will allow you to communicate with people you know in ways you never thought...

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Learn computer and digital skills with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! For people who didn’t grow up with computers, the internet can seem like a scary place. There is a world of unfamiliar jargon and new ways of communicating to contend with, and sometimes it can seem overwhelming. The truth is, however, that the internet has become quite user-friendly in recent years, and anybody is capable of accessing millions of websites, sending emails, shopping and banking...

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Learn Cyber Safety, Online Shopping, and Online Banking with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! This class covers the Telstra model Introduction to Cyber Safety, Online Shopping & Online Banking It’s one thing to go online to read the latest news or watch a video. It is quite another to do your banking and shopping. Just as traditional ways of transacting have benefits and risks, so too transacting online has many benefits and potential risks. These are easy to avoid...

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Learn essential knife skills with our cooking short courses in Sydney! Good knife skills are the key to success in the kitchen; once you know the basics, the world of cooking will open up to you. Join this workshop to learn from a professional chef how to professionally slice, dice, julienne and chiffonade a range of different ingredients. The bench will be stacked with an array of different produce for you to practice as our Chef Davide Tonucci guides you. Your skilfully prepared...

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Learn how to make your own organic soap with our Home DIY courses in Sydney! This hands-on soap-making course in Sydney will teach you how to craft your own artisan soaps using Melt & Pour and Cold Process techniques.  Industrially produced soaps are often a bit like junk food - containing lots of nasty chemicals and strange ingredients! Why not make your own eco-friendly soap, where you can choose ingredients which are kind on your skin - and kind on the planet, too! Under the...

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