October Courses 2018
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| DATE | TIME | COURSE TITLE AND DESCRIPTION | VENUE | FEE | RESOURCES | |
| House Building: Step 1 | ||||||
| 1 – 8 Oct | 5pm – 7pm | This short course will introduction you to the complex and intricate | Room 5 | |||
| Mon | process of building a house. Come and learn who to use, how to get building consent and | Trades Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | ||
| 2 weeks | where to start your house building journey. | Arorangi | ||||
| 26 Sept- 5 Oct | tbc | Girlboss Workshop series and Key-note function | ||||
| tbc | Alexia Hilbertidou, founder of Girlboss NZ will deliver a series of workshops in schools. | tbc | free | entrepreneurial | ||
| 1 week | She will also be the key-note speaker of an Island-wide event, details tbc. | spirit | ||||
| 1 – 10 Oct | Block Printing | Workshop Deck | ||||
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4.30pm – 6.30pm | Come along and enjoy creating patterns and designs to personalise your linen | Trades Campus | $50.00 | Paper/HB pencil, rubber | |
| 2 weeks | and fabric. | Arorangi | and Fabric | |||
| 2 – 4 Oct | Upgrade Your Computing Skills: Microsoft office | Media Room | ||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | These sessions will cover a range of computer skills and applications that responds to the needs of the group, Namely Outlook, Excel, and Publisher. | Hospitality Campus | $40.00 | Laptop if available | |
| 1 week | Word/Excel/PowerPoint the responds to the needs of the group. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 2 – 4 Oct | Marcotting Trees and Shrubs | Min.of Agriculture | ||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | Learn a skill for the home gardener, Produce flowers or fruits of the same variety in less time. |
Arorangi | $30.00 | pen paper | |
| 1 week | time. | |||||
| 4 – 25 Oct | Rakei with Maya (Craft/Jewellery) | Room 4 | Needle, Cotton, Scissors | |||
| Thurs | 5pm – 8pm | This short course will teach participants how to make island inspired adornments | Trades Campus | $40.00 | and a collection of | |
| 4 weeks | from locally sourced materials. For example shell and seed ear-rings. | Arorangi | shells and seeds | |||
| 6-Oct | Bee Keeping Club: Introduction to Bees | Room 1 | ||||
| Saturday | 11am – 2pm | Join our group of Bee enthusiasts as we learn about the collection, housing and care of these | Trades Campus | $30.00 | Protective Gear (white), | |
| 1 week | care of these amazing creatures. Bring the pollinators back to your garden. | Arorangi | Pen and Paper. | |||
| 9 – 11 Oct | ||||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | 5pm-7pm | Pare Ukarau/ Coconut Frond Hat. | Tereora College | $30.00 | Kikau and knife | |
| 1 week | Learn to waeve a hat made popular by the Pare Ukarau song. A must for a sunny day. | Avarua | ||||
| 8 – 10 Oct | Management Skills | Media room | ||||
| Mon, Tues, Wed | 5pm – 7pm | Come along and learn how some new skills to improve you management potential | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 1 week | and practise. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 8- 10 Oct | Introduction to Haircutting | Salon | ||||
| Mon, Tues, Wed | 5pm – 7pm | This short course will introduce you to the basics of hair cutting. Come | Hospitality Campus | $40.00 | Own scissors and | |
| 1 week | along and learn how trim and shape using hair cutting instruments. | Ngatangiia | models. | |||
| 9 – 10 Oct | Introduction to Management | |||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | This short course is designed for those unfamiliar with the roles of | Media Room | ||||
| 1 week | 5pm – 8pm | management so they understand better how businesses function and operate. | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| Ngatangiia | ||||||
| 10 Oct – 1 Nov | Mind your Own Business (M.Y.O.B) course | |||||
| Wed, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | Understand the MYOB accounting package for small businesses. Keep track of your accounting | Tereora College | $100.00 | Computer | |
| 4 weeks | transactions using this software. Furthering the success of your small business. | Nikao | ||||
| 15 Oct – 25 Oct | Conversational Maori | media room | ||||
| Mon, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | Learn coversational Maori in everyday situations. De-code the mysteries of our beauiful | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 1 weeks | language in a comfortable and inclusive space. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 15 – 29 Oct | Caregiving: Introduction | Chef’s room | ||||
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5pm-7pm | Come and learn how to care for your loved ones who need extra support at home. This introductory course will empower you with some basic skills to provide comfort. | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 3 weeks | Ngatangiia | |||||
| 16 – 23 Oct | Academic Essay Writing in English | Media room | ||||
| Tues | 5pm – 7pm | This short course will expose you to the skills to develop an academic writer in | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 2 weeks | English. Our experienced tutor will train you to write confidently and proficiently. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 16 Oct- 6 Nov | Introduction to Drafting (Drawing up Building Plans) | Room 5 | Paper/HB pencil, rubber | |||
| Tues | 5pm – 7pm | This course introduces you to the profession of drafting, You will learn the basics of designing | Trades Campus | $60.00 | & ruler. | |
| 4 weeks | and drawing house plans to your own specifications.. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 15 Oct – 5 Nov | Auto-Electronics (Level 2) | Room 3 | ||||
| Mon | 5pm – 7pm | Learn how to test circuits, change bulbs and the basics of automotive electronics. | Trades Campus | $50.00 | Covered Shoes | |
| 4 weeks | Improve your abilities in fixing your own vehicle’s electrical problems. | Arorangi | ||||
| 16 – 18 Oct | Land Workshop: Introduction to Land Laws | Chef’s room | ||||
| Tue, Wed, Thur | 5pm-7pm | This series of lessons helps to increase your land law knowledge. It includes modules | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 1 week | on the register of titles, successions and occupation rights. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 16 – 18 Oct | I.T. and Smartphone | Bluesky | ||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | Learn how to use your Smartphone to it’s vast capabilities.Learn skills like; how to | Training Room | $40.00 | Smartphone and/ | |
| 1 week | browse the web, send/receive emails and understand phone applications. | Avarua | or tablet | |||
| Sew a Dress | Room 1 | Cotton Fabric, Cotton | ||||
| 22 Oct – 6 Nov | Come along and learn how to cut and sew a fitted dress to your | Trades Campus | thread, Scissors, | |||
| Mon, Tues | 5.pm – 8pm | measurements and design. Learn how to use a sewing machine confidently. | Arorangi | $50.00 | Sewing Kit, Sample | |
| 3 weeks | Dress | |||||
| Email Navigation (P.D. Short course) | Media room | |||||
| 23 -25 Oct. | This professional development short course is designed to improve your use of email . | Hospitality Campus | personal laptop | |||
| Mon, Tues. Wed | 5.pm – 7pm | functions. To be able to filter and prioritise your inbox effectively, as well as being able to | Ngatangiis | $30.00 | pen/paper | |
| 1 week | write professional emails that are fit-for-purpose. | |||||
| Sew a Dress | Room 1 | Cotton Fabric, Cotton | ||||
| 24 Oct – 8 Nov | Come along and learn how to cut and sew a fitted dress to your | Trades Campus | thread, Scissors, | |||
| Wed, Thur | 5.pm – 8pm | measurements and design. Learn how to use a sewing machine confidently. | Arorangi | $50.00 | Sewing Kit, Sample | |
| 3 weeks | Dress | |||||
| 22 – 24 Oct | Upgrade Your Computing Skills: Beginner | Media Room | ||||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | These sessions will cover a range of computer skills and applications, eg: Microsoft | Hospitality Campus | $40.00 | Laptop if available | |
| 1 week | Word/Excel/PowerPoint the responds to the needs of the group. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| House Building: Step 3 | ||||||
| 22 – 29 Oct | 5pm – 7pm | This short course will continue your introduction to the complex and intricate | Room 5 | |||
| Mon | process of building a house. Come and learn how to understand profiling and setting out. | Trades Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | ||
| 4 weeks | Arorangi | |||||
| Land Workshop: Level 2: Register of Titles and Successions | Room 1 | |||||
| 23 – 25 Oct | 5pm – 7pm | This Level 2 series of lessons will examine genealogies. Register of title ROT’s, | Trades Campus | |||
| Tues, Wed, Thurs | succession applications and revocation of succession orders. Referencing the | Arorangi | $30.00 | R.O.T’s | ||
| 1 week | relevant sections of the laws and case studies. | Pen and Paper. | ||||
| 29 Oct – 1 Nov | Conversational Maori | media rooom | ||||
| Mon, Tues, Wed,Thurs | 5pm – 7pm | Learn coversational Maori in everyday situations. De-code the mysteries of our beauiful | Hospitality Campus | $30.00 | Pen and Paper. | |
| 1 weeks | language in a comfortable and inclusive space. | Ngatangiia | ||||
| 24 Oct – 14 Nov | Basic Bike Maintenance and Repair | Room 3 | ||||
| Wed | 5pm 8pm | This class will cover the basics when servicing and maintaining your bike. | Trades Campus | $50.00 | Covered Shoes | |
| 4 weeks | You will learn how to change tires, service your bike and troble shoot problems. | Arorangi |
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