Business, Management & Finance Matters

Introduction to Book keeping

Gain an understanding of basic accounting concepts, accounting jargon, business documents and basic transactions. Covers the accounting equation, double-entry book keeping, the use of all major journals, posting entries in the general ledger and preparation of trial balance. Understand and produce very basic profit and loss statements and balance sheets, learn to record the GST portion of transactions and learn about subsidiary ledgers. Complements our computerised book keeping courses on MYOB and QuickBooks. Ideal for small business owners. Successful completion of this course can contribute to students gaining Statements of Attainment for nationally recognised units of competency from the Certificate III in Accounts Administration). Req: pad, pen & calculator. (19.5 hrs)

131BOOKA: Mondays 9:30-4:30pm, 5 sessions form 25 March – 29 April

No class on 1 April

132BOOKA: Fridays 9:30-4:30pm, 5 sessions from 19 July – 16 August

MSA Card $254, Concession $261, Other $275

Event Management

This interactive course is perfect for anyone wishing to plan and implement exciting, and memorable This interactive course is perfect for anyone wishing to plan and implement exciting, and memorable events and is designed for those needing the skills to run effective events such as seminars, conferences, meetings, trade shows, product launches, community events and more. Participants are provided with easy to use skills and guidelines for delivering events. The course is full of effective theory, which can easily be translated into practice.  Covers:  concept development, event planning, design, budget setting, financing, event marketing, fundraising, competitions, sponsorship, media promotion, hospitality, human resource management, venue selection and audit, marketing, operational management, risk management, event shutdown, feedback, mission development, evaluation and special considerations and more.(12 hrs)

 MSA CARD $222 CONCESSION $228 OTHER $240*

131EVENC: Fridays 9:30-4:30pm, 2 sessions on 17 & 24 May

131EVEND: Saturdays 9:30-4:30pm, 2 sessions on 29 June & 6 July

132EVENA Fri 9:30-4:30pm 2 sessions on 9 & 16 August

132EVENB Fri 9:30-4:30pm 2 sessions on 7 & 14 September

132EVENC Fri 9:30-4:30pm 2 sessions on 4 & 11 October

132EVEND Fri 9:30-4:30pm 2 sessions on 9 & 16 November

Professional Writing for Business

(11 hours) This course will equip you with some of the skills necessary for business writing. Learn how to engage a wide audience in a clear and precise manner. Topics include: sentence and paragraph construction, spelling and grammar tips, plain English writing style, writing simply and clearly, letter and email writing, writing media releases, page layout and design, how to write a job or funding application and making your writing readable.

MSA CARD $161 CONCESSION $165 OTHER $174*

132BUSWA Sat 10-4pm 2 sessions on 7 & 14 September

132BUSWB Sat 10-4pm 2 sessions on 12 & 19 October

132BUSWC Sat 10-4pm 2 sessions on 23 & 30 November

First Aid - CPR

(3.5 hours) The CPR and Level 1 courses are included within the Level 2 course so these are not pre – requisites for the Level 2 course. Level 1 and 2 certificates are current for 3 years, providing that the CPR component is renewed every 12 months. The certificates for Level 1, 2 and the CPR are accredited through Parasol. Basic CPR/CPR Refresher – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving skill every person should know.  Suitable for those wanting to keep their first aid training current. Includes certificate. 

Requirements: Pad and pen, comfortable clothes.

MSA CARD $66 CONCESSION $67 OTHER $71*

131CPRC: Tuesday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 14 May

131CPRD: Wednesday 9-12:30pm, 1 session on 12 June

132CPRA Tue 9-12:30pm 1 session on 16 July

132CPRB Wed 9-12:30pm 1 session on 21 August

132CPRC Fri 9-12:30pm 1 session on 20 September

132CPRD Sat 9-12:30pm 1 session on 19 October

132CPRE Mon 9-12:30pm 1 session on 18 November

First Aid – Workplace Level 1

First Aid – Workplace Level 1

(7.5 hours)

MSA CARD $106 CONCESSION $109 OTHER $115*

131AID1C: Tuesday 9-5pm, 1 session on 14 May

131AID1D: Wednesday 9-5pm, 1 session on 12 June

132AIDA Tue 9-5pm 1 session on 16 July

132AIDB Wed 9-5pm 1 session on 21 August

132AIDC Fri 9-5pm 1 session on 20 September

132AIDD Sat 9-5pm 1 session on 19 October

132AIDE Mon 9-5pm 1 session on 18 November

First Aid – Workplace Level 2

First Aid – Workplace Level 2

(14 hours) Carry out basic emergency First Aid. Covers care of an unconscious victim, altered conscious states, fractures and soft tissue injuries, eye and ear conditions, burns, bleeding, shock, bites, stings, Legislation and Code of Practice  –  First Aid in the Workplace, and resuscitation (CPR and EAR).  Includes certificate.

Requirements: Pad and pen, comfortable clothes.

MSA CARD $195 CONCESSION $200 OTHER $210*

131AID2C: Tuesday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 14 & 21 May

131AID2D: Wednesday 9-5pm, 2 sessions on 12 & 19 June

132AID2A Tue 9-5pm 2 sessions on 16 & 23 July

132AID2B Wed 9-5pm 2 sessions on 21 & 28 August

132AID2C Fri 9-5pm 2 sessions on 20 & 27 September

132AID2D Sat 9-5pm 2 sessions on 19 & 26 October

132AID2E Mon 9-5pm 2 sessions on 18 & 25 November

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