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Learn to stay active, strong and connected with our fitness short courses in Sydney! Staying active is one of the best investments you can make in your health, independence, and wellbeing. Designed especially for adults aged 50 and over, our Seniors Health & Fitness Program offers a fun, supportive, and welcoming way to improve your fitness while enjoying the company of others. Led by an experienced instructor, each session combines gentle cardiovascular exercise, strength...

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Seniors Health & Fitness Program

<p>Learn to stay active, strong and connected with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/sport-fitness/fitness">fitness short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$172 Limited inc GST / $137.60 / $146.20 / $154.80 / $154.80
No session on Tuesday 10th November or Friday 13th November, as tutor David is on leave
Seniors Health & Fitness Program

<p>Learn to stay active, strong and connected with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/sport-fitness/fitness">fitness short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Staying active is

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$172 Limited inc GST / $137.60 / $146.20 / $154.80 / $154.80
Seniors Health & Fitness Program

<p>Learn to stay active, strong and connected with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/sport-fitness/fitness">fitness short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Staying active is

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$172 Limited inc GST / $137.60 / $146.20 / $154.80 / $154.80
No session on Tuesday 10 or Thursday 12 November, as tutor David is on leave.

Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses in Sydney! Take your drawing or painting skills to the next level in these Drawing and Painting Studio Sessions. Designed as a supervised open studio, these sessions provide a dedicated space for artists of all levels, from beginners to more experienced creatives, to work independently on their own drawing or painting projects. With guidance from an experienced tutor and practising visual artist,...

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Drawing & Painting Studio

<p>Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts">visual arts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$100 Limited inc GST / $80 / $85 / $90 / $90.00

Learn how to create elegant upstyles for special occasions with our hairstyling courses in Sydney! From effortless messy buns to polished event-ready styles, this hands-on upstyling workshop will teach you how to create beautiful hairstyles for everyday wear and special occasions. Perfect for anyone with medium to long hair wanting to improve their hairstyling skills, this workshop focuses on achievable, wearable upstyles that look polished while still feeling relaxed and modern....

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Hair Styling Workshop: Elegant Upstyles

<p>Learn how to create elegant upstyles for special occasions with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/health-wellbeing/hairstyling">hairstyling courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$119 Limited inc GST / $95.20 / $101.20
Enrol in all 3 Hair Styling workshops for a 15% discount! Discounted price applies automatically in cart.

Expand your patternmaking skills and bring your garment designs to life with our sewing & patternmaking short courses in Sydney! If you’ve developed your own pattern blocks and are ready to take the next step, this Patternmaking Extension course will show you how to turn those foundations into a wide range of garment designs. Building directly on your existing patternmaking knowledge, you’ll learn how to manipulate skirt, bodice and pant blocks to create new styles and design...

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Sewing: Patternmaking Extension Course

<p>Expand your patternmaking skills and bring your garment designs to life with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing &amp; patternmaking short

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$740 Limited GST free / $592 / $629 / $666
Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Learn how to draw and design your jewellery pieces with our jewellery short courses in Sydney. In this fun and creative 6 week course, you will explore how to create a collection of jewellery! This course covers the complete design process - from inspiration to product drawing. No prior drawing or design skills are required. Learn to collect inspiration elements from your everyday life and create a set of mood boards to assist your design. We will also touch on how to communicate...

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Jewellery Design Drawing Course

<p>Learn how to draw and design your jewellery pieces with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/jewellery">jewellery short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

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$339 Limited inc GST / $271.20 / $288.20 / $305.10 / $305.10

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners & Level 2
  • Graphite Portraiture for Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

Learn to paint abstract with our painting short courses in Sydney! This eight-week course explores the development of abstract painting through a brief  history of modern art, with a particular focus on the trajectory from Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism and the gradual breakdown of figurative form. We will look at how artists moved away from representing the visible world towards using colour, shape, gesture and composition as independent forms of expression. Through...

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Abstract Painting Course for Beginners

<p>Learn to paint abstract with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$465 Limited inc GST / $372
Abstract Painting Course for Beginners

<p>Learn to paint abstract with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$465 Limited inc GST / $372

Learn digital photography with our photography short courses in Sydney. Photography can feel like a complicated hobby. There’s nothing more frustrating than having a beautiful camera, but not knowing how to get the best from it. If you are a beginner photographer and you want to master the manual capabilities of your DSLR or Mirrorless camera as a hobby, for work or to build a new career, then our foundational photography course will help you get started. We aim to deliver a fun,...

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Photography Course for Beginners

<p>Learn digital photography with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/audio-video-photography/photography">photography short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

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$449 Limited GST free / $359.20 / $381.70 / $404.10

Enrol in two or more photography courses in a single transaction and receive 15% off your total course fees at checkout.
The discount applies only when eligible courses are added to your cart.

Eligible courses:

  • iPhone Photography Course
  • Smartphone Photography: Composition
  • Creative Smartphone Photography
  • Wildlife Photography
  • Black & White Photography Workshop
  • Photography: Composition Skills Workshop
  • Photography: Technical Skills Workshop
  • Lightroom Mobile Photo Editing Course
  • Photography Course for Beginners
  • Photography Course: Close-up, Macro & Focus Stacking
  • Photography for Beginners: Intensive Workshop

For more details and to browse all photography courses, visit the photography section on our website.

Improve your poetry writing skills with our writing short courses in Sydney! Contemporary Poetry. That may sound like an oxymoron to some people. But, to repurpose Frank Zappa’s famous quote about jazz, “poetry isn’t dead. It just smells funny.” Poetry IS very much alive, modern, and enjoying somewhat of a Renaissance right now. "Everything old is new again,” right? It’s all cyclical. One of the fresh aspects covered in this course is: looking at old poetry forms with new eyes....

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Poetry Writing Course: Write, Refine, Share

<p>Improve your poetry writing skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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$375 Limited GST free / $300 / $318.80 / $337.50
Bundle and Save: Enrol in 2 or more writing courses and receive 15% off at checkout.

Learn how to create original textile prints and repeating patterns with our textile and design short courses in Sydney!  Bring your creative ideas to life as you learn how to transform drawings, illustrations, and imagery into professional digital textile designs using Adobe Illustrator. In this hands-on course, you’ll explore the exciting world of textile and surface pattern design while developing practical digital design skills for fabric printing, fashion, accessories,...

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Textile & Pattern Design with Adobe Illustrator Course

<p>Learn how to create original textile prints and repeating patterns with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">textile and design short courses</a> in

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$445 Limited GST free / $356 / $378.30 / $400.50
Please bring your laptop with Adobe Illustrator downloaded.

Explore the origins of Ancient Egypt and discover how one of the world's earliest and most influential civilisations was built with our history short courses online & in Sydney! Step back more than 4,500 years to a time when the Nile River sustained a thriving culture of kings, builders and storytellers. In this engaging introductory course, you will explore how Ancient Egypt emerged from early settlements into a powerful and highly organised civilisation. From the rise of the...

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Ancient Egypt: Foundations of a Civilisation

<p>Explore the origins of Ancient Egypt and discover how one of the world's earliest and most influential civilisations was built with our <a href="/courses/philosophy-history/history">history short

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$169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $143.60 / $152.10 / $152.10
Bundle discount - keen to keep exploring the ancient world? Save 15% when you enrol in both Ancient Egypt: Foundations of a Civilisation and the follow-on course Ancient Egypt: Gods, Power & Legacy together. Discount applied automatically at checkout.