Courses

Upcoming courses

Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Whether you’re an experienced urban sketcher or a drawing beginner, this regular meet-up class is an informal and low-cost way to learn and develop street sketching techniques. You will receive guidance and support from a practising artist tutor, as you spend a relaxing afternoon sketching the streets around Rozelle with a small, informal group. Step out with your...

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Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

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2026-04-24 Fri 24 Apr 2026 2026-04-24
1 session, 3 hours total
12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10

Please check the materials list for what to bring.

Enrol in two or more Urban Sketching sessions at the same time and enjoy a 10% saving.
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

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2026-05-29 Fri 29 May 2026 2026-05-29
1 session, 3 hours total
12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10

Please check the materials list for what to bring.

Enrol in two or more Urban Sketching sessions at the same time and enjoy a 10% saving.
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

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2026-06-26 Fri 26 Jun 2026 2026-06-26
1 session, 3 hours total
12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10

Please check the materials list for what to bring.

Enrol in two or more Urban Sketching sessions at the same time and enjoy a 10% saving.
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

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2026-07-31 Fri 31 Jul 2026 2026-07-31
1 session, 3 hours total
12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10

Please check the materials list for what to bring.

Enrol in two or more Urban Sketching sessions at the same time and enjoy a 10% saving.

Learn how to Repair and Restore Furniture with one of our Woodwork Courses in Sydney. In this practical short course, you'll learn how to repair, restore, and revitalise your favourite timber pieces. From fixing wobbly chairs and replacing missing parts to refreshing worn finishes, our experienced tutor will guide you through essential restoration techniques using reclaimed or well-loved furniture. Perfect for beginners and DIY enthusiasts alike, this workshop will equip you with...

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Furniture Repair & Restoration Workshop

<p>Learn how to <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/FRRR">Repair and Restore Furniture</a> with one of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/

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2026-04-25 Sat 25 Apr 2026 2026-04-25
1 session, 6 hours total
10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
The Summer Hill Workshop
$269 Limited inc GST
Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within 5 business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this workshop, as part of our Woodwork courses in Sydney! Don’t call in the experts—become one yourself! This hands-on 2-day Home DIY workshop is designed to empower you with the essential skills and confidence to tackle basic household maintenance and repairs. Whether you're finishing an old project or starting your DIY journey, you’ll gain practical experience using tools, working with various materials, and...

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Home DIY: Basics Workshop

<p>Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/HDIY">Home DIY with this workshop</a>, as part of our <a href="https://

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2026-04-26 Sun 26 Apr 2026 - 2026-05-03 Sun 3 May 2026
2 sessions, 10 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
The Summer Hill Workshop
$399 Limited inc GST
Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within 5 business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
Home DIY: Basics Workshop

<p>Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/HDIY">Home DIY with this workshop</a>, as part of our <a href="https://

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2026-05-17 Sun 17 May 2026 - 2026-05-24 Sun 24 May 2026
2 sessions, 10 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
The Summer Hill Workshop
The Bower
$399 Limited inc GST / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10 / $359.10
Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within 5 business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
Home DIY: Basics Workshop

<p>Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/HDIY">Home DIY with this workshop</a>, as part of our <a href="https://

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2026-06-07 Sun 7 Jun 2026 - 2026-06-14 Sun 14 Jun 2026
2 sessions, 10 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
The Summer Hill Workshop
The Bower
$399 Limited inc GST / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10 / $359.10
Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within 5 business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

Learn to create a one of a kind tea light house in our pottery short courses in Sydney. Looking for a unique creative activity to enjoy with friends or family? In this hands-on 2-hour hand-building workshop, you’ll craft your own festive ceramic house designed to hold a tea light. Guided by a demonstration, you’ll shape, decorate, and personalise your house using traditional ceramic techniques. All materials and tools are provided, and your finished piece will be glazed and fired,...

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Pottery & Ceramics: Ceramic Lighthouse Workshop

<p>Learn to create a one of a kind tea light house in our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

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2026-04-26 Sun 26 Apr 2026 2026-04-26
1 session, 2 hours total
12pm - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
Silky Shapes Studio Willoughby
Yegana Jafarova
$95 Limited inc GST

Learn to draw and sketch with our drawing short courses in Sydney! The human face is endless in its variation and possibilities. When we look at each other, we see ourselves. We look, connect and understand. Artists have created portraits of bliss, anguish, hatred, hostility and happiness by representing the human head and this practice has continued through the many historical artistic movements. Whether you are drawing for the very first time or have some experience, this...

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Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners

<p>Learn to draw and sketch with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>The human face is endless in its

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2026-04-27 Mon 27 Apr 2026 - 2026-05-25 Mon 25 May 2026
5 sessions, 12.5 hours total
6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$379.01 Limited inc GST / $303.20 / $322.20 / $341.10

Please note: If you wish to purchase a kit at checkout, please allow a minimum of 1 week for delivery to SCC.  

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners & Level 2
  • Graphite Portraiture for Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

Continue your journey into the Japanese language and build greater confidence in real-world communication with our Japanese language short courses online! Ready to take the next step in your Japanese learning? This Level 2 course is designed for students who have completed our Japanese: Beginners Level 1 course or have equivalent experience. In this course, you’ll build on your existing foundation and begin communicating with more confidence across a wider range of everyday...

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Japanese Course: Beginners Level 2

<p>Continue your journey into the Japanese language and build greater confidence in real-world communication with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/japanese

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2026-04-28 Tue 28 Apr 2026 - 2026-06-30 Tue 30 Jun 2026
10 sessions, 20 hours total
6pm - 8pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Kari Yu
$429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10
This class will be offered live online via Zoom.

Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our Latin short courses online! Step into the world of Ancient Rome and begin learning the language behind some of history’s most influential texts, ideas and traditions. This course offers a rich and engaging introduction to Classical Latin, designed for beginners and anyone curious about language, history and culture. Latin remains a cornerstone of Western intellectual history, serving as the language...

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Introduction to Classical Latin Course

<p>Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/latin">Latin short courses</a> online!</p

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2026-04-28 Tue 28 Apr 2026 - 2026-06-30 Tue 30 Jun 2026
10 sessions, 20 hours total
6pm - 8pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Chris Baghos
$429 Limited inc GST / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10
Introduction to Classical Latin Course

<p>Discover the language that shaped the foundation of Western civilisation with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/latin">Latin short courses</a> online!</p

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2026-07-22 Wed 22 Jul 2026 - 2026-09-23 Wed 23 Sep 2026
10 sessions, 20 hours total
6pm - 8pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Chris Baghos
$429 Limited inc GST / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10

Learn to confidently communicate in Spanish with our Spanish language short courses online & in Sydney! Delve into the intricacies of everyday conversation, equipping yourself with the tools and confidence necessary for effective communication in Spanish.  This course is designed for those who have completed our Spanish Course: Beginners Level 1 and Spanish Course: Beginners Level 2 or have around 40 hours of Spanish learning experience. Join our Spanish Course: Communication...

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Spanish Course: Communication Skills

<p>Learn to confidently communicate in Spanish with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/spanish">Spanish language short courses</a> online &amp; in Sydney!</p

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2026-04-28 Tue 28 Apr 2026 - 2026-06-30 Tue 30 Jun 2026
10 sessions, 10 hours total
6pm - 7pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Ana Delgado
$195 Limited GST free / $156 / $165.80 / $175.50
Enrol in 3 Spanish language courses and get automatically 15% off!

Learn how to write a song with our music and singing short courses in Sydney. Have you ever wanted to write a song? Have you ever wondered what goes into creating one? Songwriting is a creative and expressive art form that anyone can learn. All you need is curiosity and the willingness to try new ideas. This online songwriting class for beginners introduces the essential tools and concepts that help turn ideas into completed songs. You will learn how to develop concepts, shape...

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Songwriting Course for Beginners

<p>Learn how to write a song with our <a href="/courses/music-singing-dancing">music and singing short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

<p>Have you ever wanted to write a song? Have you ever wondered what

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2026-04-28 Tue 28 Apr 2026 - 2026-06-02 Tue 2 Jun 2026
6 sessions, 15 hours total
6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Luke Kent
$389 Limited inc GST / $311.20 / $330.70 / $350.10

Learn to read and write Arabic with our language short courses online and in Sydney! Take the next step in your Arabic language journey with this beginner-level course designed to build on the listening and speaking skills developed in our Arabic Course: Speaking and Listening (Level 1A) or similar study. In this course, you will begin learning how to read and write Arabic using the Arabic alphabet and basic grammatical structures. Through guided practice, you’ll develop confidence...

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Arabic Course: Reading & Writing (Level 1B)

<p>Learn to read and write Arabic with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/learn-language/arabic">language short courses</a> online and in Sydney!</p>

<p>Take the next step

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2026-04-28 Tue 28 Apr 2026 - 2026-06-30 Tue 30 Jun 2026
10 sessions, 20 hours total
7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
Online via Zoom
Adel Belkhair
$390 Limited GST free / $312 / $331.50 / $351
This course will be held online via the Zoom platform.
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