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Keyboard Speed and Accuracy Testing

Keyboard typing speed tests are available during office hours at Suite 1, Level 1, 410 Church Street, Ross Street entrance, North Parramatta. Building entrance is via Ross St. Please call our office on 9687 2072 for an appointment. Fee is $85. The test will start with a warm up session where you may choose to practise typing a word processing document for 5 minutes.  As this is a warm up session, the score won't be counted towards your certificate.  The test will be for a duration... [More]

Social Enterprises

About the workshop Delivered with the support of City of Parramatta, this workshop focuses on what a social enterprise is, it’s structure and how it can make a contribution to the community while still maintaing a viable business idea. Learning outcomes Brief discussion on social enterprises – a commercially viable organisation focused on helping the community * There is a growing need to strengthen the relationships between commercial sectors and social business sectors and this... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Retail Pathway

  Do you want to work in Retail, then this short course is the right starting point for you. This course is designed to fulfil all the primary needs and requirements for individuals who would like to kickstart their career in the Retail industry or working in the retail industry wanting to up-skill or stepping up in the supervisory position. After successful completion of selected units from our SIR30216 Certificate III in Retail, you will gain the knowledge and practical skills... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Retail SIR30216.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Make-up for Professionals

This comprehensive  Make-up for Professionals Course  is a Nationally Accredited course that will build your technical make-up and client skills.  With the key industry know how, you will equip yourself with the extensive product knowledge needed to build your business opportunities. You will learn how to consult with clients about professional products and cutting edge make-up artistry.  This course applies to beauticians and beauty therapists, retail assistants, make-up... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Apply cosmetic tanning products

This comprehensive Nationally Accredited course SHBBBOS007 Apply cosmetic tanning products will teach you how to skilfully apply cosmetic tanning products.  You will equip yourself with the extensive product knowledge needed to build your business opportunities. You will learn how to consult with clients about tanning products and advise on colour choice.  You will be proficient on equipment usage and how to prepare skin prior to applying a spray tan and after care. If you love... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Small Business Office Skills

Does your business need an office skills boost?  This course is for you - Work smarter not harder ! Parramatta Community College have developed a customised short course to improve your office efficiency.  The Small Business Office Skills units are especially designed for a small growing business to improve upon time management and refine the necessary skills to assist you with building your empire. Don’t waste time in the office -  time is better spent growing your business with... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business BSB30220.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Accounting with Xero

  This accredited course provides the basics of bookkeeping with practical training in XERO. You will learn to prepare financial records using manual bookkeeping and then learn how these records are kept using a computerised accounting system. On successful completion of competencies, you will receive a Statement of Attainment from FNS30322 - Certificate III in Accounts Administration.   Before you enrol you must be able to: create files and folders, open an application program,... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Accounts Administration FNS30322.
  • Conduct business activities using a computerised accounting system (FNSACC314)
  • Process financial transactions and extract interim reports (FNSACC321)

SHBBMUP010 Design and apply make-up for photography

  SHBBMUP010 Design and apply make-up for photography course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to empower you to design and apply make-up for photographic shoots in natural and artificial light.  This course will give you the ability to select products and tools to apply photographic make-up in response to a brief from a client or stylist engaged in a photo shoot for various occasions: Weddings Fashion Business Runway Film You will learn: The Fundamentals - Core... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Beauty Services SHB30121.
  • Design and apply make-up for photography (SHBBMUP010)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Office Admin Pathway

Planning to move into an office admin role or already working in a similar area? Make a difference in your role by learning how to deliver a premium level of customer service, organise schedules, use digital technology in the work place and communication skills. There’s a real need in the work force for the right people with this particular skill set. So if you have the desire to work in administration or advance your admin career, then this micro credential course is absolutely... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business BSB30120.
  • Organise schedules (BSBOPS303)
  • Apply communication skills (BSBCMM211)
  • Use digital technologies to communicate in a work environment (BSBTEC202)
  • Deliver and monitor a service to customers (BSBOPS304)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

White Card CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

  Price: $125. This price includes $27 White Card Fee and use of PPE on the day of training. Appropriate PPE provided for training. 1.     Eye protection – AS1337.1 Personal eye protection Eye and face protectors for occupational application. 2.    Hearing protection – AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics – Hearing protector (Ear Muffs) 3.    Head protection (hard hat) – AS/NZS 1801 Occupational protective helmet 4.    High visibility reflective vest – AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (CPCWHS1001)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.