Prace classes are now in Donnybrook! Join our small, friendly classes to improve your employability and connect with your local community.
Prace and Mirvac Victoria have partnered to provide adult education courses at Olivine By Mirvac – Shared Space Community Centre in Donnybrook.
Course Code | N/A |
Entry Requirements | Basic computer skills including Excel, internet browsing and email |
Course Description: |
Are you ready to take the first steps in small Join this friendly and supportive class where you will learn all the basics – from applying for an ABN and registering your business name, to tax requirements and financial tools. The course also covers market research, cost analysis, business plans and marketing plans. After completing the course, you can develop your skills further in the following Prace courses: |
Pathway | Management or Certificate IV in Developing and Managing your Small Business |
Location | Olivine by Mirvac – Shared Space Community Centre, Donnybrook |
Mode of Study | Teacher supported learning in a classroom |
Days | Mondays |
Time | 10.00am – 2.00pm |
Dates |
19th August – 28th October 2024 (no classes on school or public holidays) |
Duration | 9 sessions |
Cost | Concession & Full: $38
+ $10 Service & Amenities Fee |
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.
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 | Wednesdays – Prace Mernda Campus, 56 Schotters Road, Mernda
Fridays – Olivine by Mirvac, Shared Space – 995 Donnybrook Road, Donnybrook |
Mode of Study | Classroom training, practical experience working with a commercial espresso machine plus off-site tasks/research/excursions |
Days | Wednesdays & Fridays |
Time | 9:30am – 2:30pm |
Dates | Expressions of Interest – Call 9462 6077 |
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 |
Supported by the City of Whittlesea
WIN Project – Local jobs for local people
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 | Olivine by Mirvac – Shared Space Community Centre Prace Mernda Campus(See location days below) |
Mode of Study | Classroom based learning |
Days | Fridays – Donnybrook (Shared Space Community Centre at Olivine by Mirvac) Mondays & Wednesdays – Mernda |
Time | 9.30am – 3.00pm |
Dates | Now taking expressions of interest for Spring 2024 |
Duration | 9 sessions |
Cost | Concession & Full: $48
+Service and Amenities Fee $10 White Card Training $160 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.
Course Code | CHC30221 |
Entry Requirements | *Moderate Computer and Internet and Email Skills
*English LLN skills at an industry entry standard *18 years and above. |
Course Description: |
This qualification will give you the skills and knowledge to provide assistance and support to teachers and students in a range of educational settings. This includes Primary, Secondary and Special Development schools and areas of early childhood education. |
Pathway: | Graduates work as:
· education assistants/teacher aides · support workers (working with children with disabilities) |
Location | Olivine by Mirvac, Shared Space Community Centre
995 Donnybrook Road, Donnybrook |
Mode of Study | Classroom, self-directed offsite tasks & research, remote teacher support sessions, practical placement and industry/assessment |
Days | Thursdays: 9.45am – 2.45pm + Tuesday Remote Sessions: 14/3, 4/4, 18/7, 25/7, 12/9/23 (Excl. public & school holidays) |
Time | 9.45am to 2.45pm |
Dates | 16 Feb – 31 Oct 2023 |
Duration | 29 sessions + 2 workshops: 24/10/23 & 31/10/23 + 100 hour placement (Placement Block 1: 8/5/23-23/6/23- no classes) |
Cost (TBC) | Government Subsidised:
Concession: $90 Non-Subsidised: ^Special consideration may apply
+ Service & Amenities Fee $10 |
Enrolment | Please call Prace early to arrange a pre-enrolment interview – Ph. 9462 6077 |
Amenities | Provided during on-site classes: Tea & coffee. BYO lunch/snacks. |
The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Course commencement is subject to variation, sufficient enrolments and eligibility requirements.
Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth government funding.
This course counts towards Workforce Australia mutual obligation requirements.