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Build your confidence using technology with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! Tech Savvy Seniors is a structured, short and friendly series of courses designed for people 60 years and older that will help open the door to the world of digital technology.  Introduction to Computers, Smart Phones & Tablets course is presented in two parts. In an easy to follow way that helps make sense of the technology and what it offers, you’ll learn the basics of digital technology...

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Learn to properly paint furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Learn how to restore wooden furniture pieces to recreate your favourite circa look, be it shabby chic, French provincial, retro, or industrial. This workshop will help you to transform your old or new furniture into unique pieces. Learning outcomes By the end of this furniture painting workshop, you should be able to: Recall the different types of paint and how to apply them to furniture Take home your...

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Learn how to make your own organic soap with our Home DIY courses in Sydney! This hands-on soap-making course in Sydney will teach you how to craft your own artisan soaps using Melt & Pour and Cold Process techniques.  Industrially produced soaps are often a bit like junk food - containing lots of nasty chemicals and strange ingredients! Why not make your own eco-friendly soap, where you can choose ingredients which are kind on your skin - and kind on the planet, too! Under the...

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Learn to communicate using emails with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! Email is one of the fundamental internet technologies, a tool used by nearly every person with an internet connection. It allows you to – at no cost – send a letter of unlimited length to one person or many people at once. It arrives almost instantly, and they can reply straight away. Setting up your own email account will allow you to communicate with people you know in ways you never thought...

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Deepen your Qi Gong practice with our sport & fitness short courses in Sydney! Designed for those who have completed our Qigong Course for Beginners, this class offers the next step in your learning journey. This Continuers course offers a deeper exploration of Ba Gua Zhang, expanding on the skills and movements from our Beginners Qi Gong class, particularly the Keystone Exercises. You will learn some of the most important exercises for the development of the key internal skills of...

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Learn the foundations of wheel throwing with our pottery courses in Sydney! In this hands-on, fun 3 week pottery & ceramics course, you will be introduced to throwing, trimming and glazing techniques. We will take you through the different steps of wheel throwing methods such as centring, opening, and pulling and shaping your pottery. You'll also learn how to plan and execute trimming excess clay from the bottom of your pottery. As a final step, you will learn how to decorate your...

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Spice up your food photos with our cooking and photography courses in Sydney! Amazing food photos are gold – they can make or break your food blog, send your Instagram likes soaring or bring hungry customers via your Facebook page. This fun and informal workshop will take you through the fundamentals of food styling so you can create amazing food images using props and lighting you have at home - along with your smartphone, a few insider tricks and some very clever apps! You’ll get...

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Learn how to use video calling platforms with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses online & in Sydney! Video calling is an additional way to connect with friends and family as well as participate in activities, events, and appointments from a distance. The aim of this workshop is to teach complete beginners (60 years of age and above) with little or no experience in using technologies, how to use common video calling applications in a safe and appropriate way. The experienced tutor...

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Learn to make your own silicone mould and resin jewellery with our resin art short courses, part of our visual arts short course program in Sydney! This Resin Jewellery and Silicone Mould Making workshop is the perfect introduction to the art of resin crafting. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to expand your creative skills, this hands-on class will teach you how to design and create reusable silicone moulds and use them to craft stunning resin jewellery. You'll...

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Build your confidence using technology with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! This Tech Savvy Seniors course in Sydney is a structured, short and friendly series of courses designed for people 60 years and older that will help open the door to the world of digital technology. Introduction to Computers, Smart Phones & Tablets course is presented in two parts. In an easy to follow way that helps make sense of the technology and what it offers, you’ll learn the basics of...

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