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Business & Career Development Courses

Business & Career Development Courses

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    Invest in yourself with our personal and career development courses in Sydney

    Want to learn to lead a team or tackle a large professional project? Perhaps you want to drive up business by harnessing the power of digital marketing? Or maybe you just want to communicate your ideas more effectively to friends and colleagues.

    Whether you want to become a better manager, business owner, or communicator, you can improve your employability with our personal and career development short courses. Our classes take place at our campus in Rozelle or online via Zoom.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q. What types of courses are included in Business and Career Development?
    A. This subject area includes courses that support professional skills, workplace confidence, business operations, communication, digital tools, creative industries, and personal development. Courses range from business finance, marketing, and technology through to communication, storytelling, and creative software skills.

    Q. Who are these courses suitable for?
    A. These courses are suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience. They are popular with people looking to upskill, change direction, build confidence at work, start a small business, or strengthen practical skills for personal or professional use.

    Q. Do I need prior experience to enrol?
    A. Most courses do not require prior experience unless stated in the course outline. Each course description clearly outlines the level and any recommended knowledge.

    Q. Are the skills taught practical and workplace focused?
    A. Yes. Courses focus on practical skills that can be applied straight away. Many include hands on exercises, real world examples, and tutor guidance relevant to current industry practices.

    Q. Are these courses relevant across different industries?
    A. Yes. Skills such as communication, digital marketing, finance basics, technology tools, and professional confidence are valuable across many industries and roles.

    Q. Do I receive a certificate after completing a course?
    A. Most courses provide a certificate of participation upon completion, which can be useful for professional development records or resumes.

    Enrol Today and Invest in Your Career!

    Whether you want to enhance your professional skills, improve workplace confidence, or take your career in a new direction, our Business & Career Development courses will give you the practical experience and confidence to succeed.

    Join us at Rozelle or online and start your career development journey today!

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    Upcoming courses

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    2026-07-30 Thu 30 Jul 2026 - 2026-08-27 Thu 27 Aug 2026
    5 sessions, 15 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
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    $497 Limited GST free / $422.50
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    $695 $395 Limited GST free / $556 / $625.50

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    2026-08-18 Tue 18 Aug 2026 - 2026-09-22 Tue 22 Sep 2026
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Gregory Foulds
    $389 Limited inc GST / $311.20 / $330.60 / $350.10

    Discover how Artificial Intelligence can be applied in business with our business & career development short courses in Sydney! Artificial Intelligence is changing the way businesses operate, from developing new ideas and making informed decisions to creating marketing materials, automating tasks and improving productivity. Understanding what these tools can do—and how to apply them effectively—is becoming an increasingly valuable business skill. In this practical, interactive...

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    2026-08-22 Sat 22 Aug 2026 2026-08-22
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Renee Neely
    $375 Limited GST free / $300 / $318.80 / $337.50
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    Learn to build your own website with our web design and development short courses in Sydney! Are you ready to transform your ideas into a professional website? Join this free 2-hour workshop and discover how to create your own site with Websites for Good, an all-in-one website builder designed for simplicity and flexibility. Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer, creative practitioner, community group, or not-for-profit organisation, this workshop will introduce the...

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    1 session, 2 hours total
    12pm - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    Online via Zoom
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    2026-09-23 Wed 23 Sep 2026 2026-09-23
    1 session, 2 hours total
    12pm - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    Online via Zoom
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    Improve your work skills by learning to use Microsoft Excel with our online Microsoft Office training courses! If you’re new to Excel or want to strengthen your foundational Microsoft Office skills, this online Excel for beginners course is the perfect starting point. You’ll learn how to navigate spreadsheets, create formulas, apply formatting, and build charts to make data clear and professional. Whether you use Excel at work or for personal projects, these essential Excel skills...

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    2026-08-31 Mon 31 Aug 2026 2026-08-31
    1 session, 6 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mandy Vyner
    $429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10

    Improve your work skills by learning how to craft and deliver your story through our acting & communication courses online & in Sydney. Everybody has a story to tell. Stories captivate, entertain and motivate people. Being able to confidently tell your story at a gathering, a job interview, business event or on stage is a powerful rewarding skill. The art of performance storytelling has surged in popularity recently with live shows including The Moth, Bespoken Word and Storyclub...

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    2026-09-01 Tue 1 Sep 2026 - 2026-10-13 Tue 13 Oct 2026
    7 sessions, 17.5 hours total
    6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    John Knowles
    $429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10

    Build confidence, create meaningful connections, and enjoy more engaging conversations with our communication skills short courses in Sydney! Great conversations can open doors to new friendships, stronger professional relationships, and richer everyday experiences. Yet many people feel unsure about how to start conversations, keep them flowing naturally, or confidently connect with someone they've just met. This practical and engaging course explores the art of conversation as a...

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    2026-09-02 Wed 2 Sep 2026 - 2026-09-16 Wed 16 Sep 2026
    3 sessions, 6 hours total
    6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    John Knowles
    $239 Limited GST free / $191.20 / $203.20 / $215.10

    Learn how to manage social media professionally with our marketing short courses in Sydney! Social media management is now one of the most in-demand digital marketing skills for businesses, freelancers, and content creators alike. Whether you’re managing social accounts for a company, building your own brand, supporting clients, or looking to move into a marketing role, this practical course will give you the skills and confidence to manage social media more strategically and...

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    2026-09-14 Mon 14 Sep 2026 2026-09-14
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Rachel Beaney
    $519 Limited GST free / $415.20 / $441.20 / $467.10
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