Courses in Wallan

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	None
Course Description:	This beginners’ course will give you the confidence to perform a range of basic tasks on a computer The course will cover: Using computer hardware Understanding software types Using basic Windows 10 commands Using Microsoft Word 2016 (entering data, formatting, saving & filing) Introduction to internet and email Note: Program designed for PC compatible machines
Pathway:	Certificate I/II in Information, Digital Media and Technology. Work or volunteer opportunities requiring basic computer skills
Location	Wallan Neighbourhood House 42 Bentinck Street, Wallan
Mode of Study	Teacher supported learning in a classroom/computer lab
Days	Wednesday and Thursday
Time	10.00am – 1.00pm
Dates	21 April – 10 June 2021 (No classes on public holidays or school holidays)
Duration	16 sessions
Cost	Concession and Full: $15 Fee for Service: $427 +Service and Amenities fee $25
Enrolment	Contact 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.

Course Code	N/A
Entry Requirements	‘Introduction to Computers’ program or equivalent
Course Description:	This program will build skill and confidence in the use of essential Microsoft Office 2019 programs (Level 1) for personal, work and study purposes running on Windows 10 operating system. The course will cover: An extension to basic word processing Introduction to MS PowerPoint 2019 Introduction to MS Excel 2019 Note: program designed for PC compatible computers
Pathway:	Potential to use skills for work/volunteer opportunities or pathway into 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	Tuesday and Thursday
Time	10.00am – 1.00pm
Dates	13 July – 09 September 2021 (No classes on public or school holidays)
Duration	18 sessions
Cost	Concession: $15 Full: $15 Optional Workbooks x 3: $66 (recommended)
Enrolment	Contact Prace office on 9462 6077 or 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.

Course Code	N/A
Entry Requirements	Foundation English LLN skills
Course Description:	In this course you will: Gain an introduction to online job applications Tailoring cover letters and resumes Compose professional emails for job applications Develop interview & presentation skills Build confidence and personal effectiveness when seeking work Participate in a Self Assessment to assist in identifying transferrable skills Learn to apply the “8 Step—Job Search Approach” which includes responding to selection criteria requirements Mock Interviews
Pathway:	Employment &/or volunteer work Further Education and Training
Location	Wallan Neighbourhood House 42 Bentinck St, Wallan
Mode of Study	Classroom training, self-directed labour market research, plus industry guest speakers
Days	Tuesday
Time	9.15am – 12.45pm
Dates	Expressions of Interest
Duration	16 sessions
Cost	Concession and Full: $15
Enrolment	Call Prace on 9462 6077 to register your interest or enrol at Wallan Neighbourhood House office Ph: 5783 1450

Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.

This is a Learn Local endorsed course.

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