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In partnership with Wallan Neighbourhood House and The Centre, Prace is now delivering courses in Wallan. See below for course information.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | Completion of an ‘Introduction to Computers’ program or equivalent |
| Course Description: | Build you confidence using Microsoft 365 and gain essential skills you can put into practice right away.
Microsoft 365 is one of the most common home and business computer application suites and this course introduces you to it’s essential programs (Level 1). You will learn: This program is designed for PC compatible computers. Students will work on PC computers running the Windows 10 operating system. |
| Pathway: | Builds skills for employment, volunteer opportunities or accredited study (e.g. Certificate I/II in Information, Digital Media and Technology). |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House, 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Teacher supported learning in a classroom/computer lab |
| Days | Tuesdays and Thursdays |
| Time | 10.00am – 1.00pm |
| Dates | 3 October – 5 December 2023
(No classes on public or school holidays) |
| Duration | 18 sessions |
| Cost | Concession: $50
Full: $58 + $10 Service & Amenities Fee Additional cost: workbooks x 3 (total price $68) |
| Enrolment | Call 9462 6077 or visit us at Merrilands Community Centre. Or, call Wallan Neighbourhood House on 5783 1450. |
| Amenities | Tea and coffee provided, BYO lunch/snacks |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | Age 55+
Citizen or permanent resident of Australia |
| Course Description: | Join our small, friendly, interactive classes and get excited about using technology! We’ll bring the iPads so you can discover the basics of how they work!The iPad and Tablet is a powerful tool with infinite possibilities! Learn how to use the iPad or Tablet for everyday functions such as taking photos and connecting with family. Our flexible and supportive classes are perfect if you are new to the world of technology.In this class you will learn: • Basic iPad/Tablet functions • How to download apps • How to take great photos and videos • Sending emails and attachments • Brain games to keep your mind sharp! • Skills to keep you safe on the Internet |
| Pathway | Volunteer work |
| Location | Greater Beveridge Community Centre, Corner Lithgow St & Mandalay Cc, Beveridge |
| Mode of Study | Teacher supported learning in a classroom/computer lab |
| Days | Mondays |
| Time | 10.00am – 12.30pm |
| Dates | 9 October – 27 November 2023
(No classes on public or school holidays) |
| Duration | 8 sessions |
| Cost | Free |
| Enrolment | Prace Office ph. 9462 6077 or contact Anne at the Greater Beveridge Community Centre office on 5734 6395 or email anne.coall@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | None |
| Course Description: | An introduction to the basics of Australian Sign Language (Auslan) that will enable you to communicate with members of the Deaf Community in both social and work situations.
The course will cover: |
| Pathway: | This program prepares participants for employment, volunteering or further study, including the Certificate II in Auslan |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Face-to-Face |
| Days | Wednesdays |
| Time | 10:00am – 12:30pm |
| Dates | 6th September – 8th November 2023
(No classes on public holidays or school holidays) |
| Duration | 8 sessions |
| Cost | Government Subsidised: $25Non-Subsidised: $250+ $10 Service & Amenities Fee |
| Enrolment | Contact the Prace office on 9462 6077 or Wallan Neighbourhood House on 5783 1450 |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | None |
| Course Description: |
Gain the essential employability skills required to be successful in the hospitality industry.
No experience necessary as you will gain the skills that will prepare you to hit the ground running to fill the labour shortage currently advertised in the hospitality industry. This 3 week program includes: |
| Pathway: | Employment in the hospitality industry, education pathways. |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House – 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Classroom training, practical experience working with a commercial espresso machine plus off-site tasks/research/excursions |
| Days | Tuesday & Wednesday |
| Time | 9:30am – 2:30pm |
| Dates | 29 August – 13 September 2023 |
| Duration | 6 Sessions plus 2 x 5 hour industry placements |
| Cost | Student to supply own apron
Concession & Full: $43 + $10 Service & Amenities Fee |
| Enrolment | Call Prace on 9462 6077 or visit us at Merrilands Community Centre – 35 Sturdee St, Reservoir |
| Amenities | Tea & coffee provided, BYO lunch/snacks |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | Citizen or permanent resident of Australia |
| Course Description: | This friendly and supportive program will help local residents build confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing English. Studying English can: • enable you to participate in your COMMUNITY • improve EMPLOYMENT opportunities • create avenues for further EDUCATION |
| Pathway: | Further study (English, vocational studies), volunteer work, employment |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House, 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Face to face |
| Days | Monday |
| Time | 9.30am – 12.30pm |
| Dates | TBC
(No classes on public or school holidays) |
| Duration | 16 sessions |
| Cost | Concession: $25
Full Fee: $50 + $10 Service & Amenities Fee |
| Enrolment | Call Prace on 9462 6077 or contact Wallan Neighbourhood House on 5783 1450 |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | Basic computer skills |
| Course Description | Develop the pre-employment skills sought by local Community Services sector Employers.
Join our small, friendly classes and explore employment and training pathways for roles in a range of in demand careers including: • Aged Care and Personal Care |
| Pathway | This course prepares students for further study in a range of courses including: Certificate II in Community Services, Certificate II in Health Support Services, Certificate II in Early Childhood, Certificate III in Education Support, Certificate III in Individual Support and Certificate IV in Disability |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House 42 Bentinck St, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Teacher supported learning in a classroom |
| Days | TBC |
| Time | TBC |
| Dates | TBC
(No classes on public or school holidays) |
| Duration | 6 sessions |
| Cost | Concession & Full: $32
+ $10 Service and Amenities Fee |
| Enrolment | Call Prace on 9462 6077 or Wallan Neighbourhood House office on 5783 1450 |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | None |
| Course Description: | Build your confidence using computers and gain new skills you can put into practice right away.
Join our small friendly classes and learn about: This program is designed for PC compatible computers. Students will work on PC computers running the Windows 10 operating system. |
| Pathway: | This course builds participants skills for employment, volunteer opportunities or accredited study (e.g. Certificate I or II in Information, Digital Media and Technology). |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House, 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Teacher supported learning in a classroom/computer lab |
| Days | Tuesdays and Thursdays |
| Time | 10.00am – 1.00pm |
| Dates | 2024 dates to be confirmed
(No classes on public holidays or school holidays) |
| Duration | 15 sessions |
| Cost | Concession & Full: $50
+ $10 Service and Amenities Fee |
| Enrolment | Call Prace on 9462 6077 or visit us at Merrilands Community Centre – 35 Sturdee St, Reservoir or call Wallan Neighbourhood House office on 5783 1450 |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
| Course Code | N/A |
| Entry Requirements | Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, intermediate reading & comprehension, drivers license, physically fit, motivated. Desirable: Safety awareness |
| Course Description: | Gain the essential employability skills required to be successful as a labourer in this dynamic and rewarding industry.
In this program you will meet industry representatives from a leading employer in the civil construction industry and develop industry specific knowledge to pursue a career as a labourer. Course includes: |
| Pathway: | Employment in the civil construction industry or further training – Certificate II in Civil Construction |
| Location | Wallan Neighbourhood House 42 Bentinck St, Wallan |
| Mode of Study | Classroom based learning |
| Days | Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays |
| Time | 9.30am – 3.00pm |
| Dates | TBC |
| Duration | 9 sessions |
| Cost | Concession & Full: $48
+Service and Amenities Fee $10 White Card Training $149. Limited sponsorship may be available via employment agencies and/or Prace to cover the cost of the White Card. Please contact us for further information regarding this. |
| Enrolment | Call Prace on 9462 6077 or visit us at Merrilands Community Centre – 35 Sturdee St, Reservoir |
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.
This is a Learn Local endorsed course.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.
Enquire now to enrol for term 4 courses.
