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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.

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)

First Aid

First Aid  is a 3 unit course designed for individuals whom wish to learn the skills & knowledge that are required to provide life saving first aid in a workplace setting, home or in the community.  First Aid knowledge and abilities to assist and even save ones life, are skills that everyone must have.  This extensive course includes: HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is designed to provide the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.

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

First Aid Plus

Be prepared for the unexpected emergency situation in your home, office or within the community First Aid Plus is  a 4 unit comprehensive course that provides information on CPR, emergency procedures, first aid not just for adults but for infants and young children as well.  This extensive course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide first aid + CPR in almost any emergency situations.  Our Trainers are professional instructors that are 100%... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Provide basic emergency life support (HLTAID010)
  • Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
  • Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (HLTAID009)
  • Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (HLTAID012)

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

CPR - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation HLTAID009

  HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation is designed to provide the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) based on Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines to suit the learner needs. This unit is compulsory for all workers who may be required to provide CPR whether in community and workplace settings. This course includes defibrillation (AED) training. Therefore, if you are looking for AED training, this course will provide you... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (HLTAID009)

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.