News and Events

The Sixth Sense

We have a new workshop on "The Sixth Sense" running on Saturday June 14th at 10am. Presented by Dr. Marlene Ryzman, this 2 hour session will explore the powerful and exciting dimension of the sixth sense. From $28.

Mara Grimm hits the headlines

This week's local paper featured one of our trainers, Jewellery artist Mara Grimm, with a story and photo. Mara runs all our jewellery classes and has been teaching at the Centre for some 8 years. Congratulations Mara on your recognition by the local media.

Returning to Earning Program

This program is now up and running and we have had lots of interest from parents. This program is funded by the state government and allows eligible parents to access $1000 worth of training to assist them in returning to the workforce. Popular courses include computer training, Certificate IV in Training & Assessment, Certificate IV in Business (Frontline Management), book keeping, first aid, assertiveness skills and the Integration Aide course which is run by Monash University's Education faculty. Check the Returning to Earning website for eligibility and application details.

Kids Holiday Courses

June-July 2008 - Once again we will have a range of short workshops on offer for children during the school holidays. These are a fabulous way for kids to have a few hours enjoyment and learn new skills at the same time. Chocolate making, cooking, cartooning and pottery will all be available. Please book quickly as places are limited in each session. For details see Kids Classes

FREE Art Class Taster

Tutor, Alan Close, who teaches many of our art classes, will introduce some chalk and charcoal techniques in this free class on Monday July 14th, 10.30am-1pm. No drawing experience is necessary. For $5 Alan will supply all the materials needed. Please book early for this very popular session. Phone 9905 3180.

Certificate II in IT

The Certificate II in IT is being run in conjunction with Advanced Training and is proving to be very popular. This course covers a variety of computing skills (such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint) as well as skills in workplace safety and communication. Please see here for more details.

MSA Culture Card

This year the Monash Student Association is offering a Culture Card to entitle holders to a variety of discounts and special offers. For more information about purchasing an MSA Culture Card please visit the culture card website.

Watch this space for more events in 2008!