WEA Course Guide
Course Guide April - July 2026
A Season to Grow: Learn, Explore and Try Something New
ILLUSTRATING PICTURE BOOKS
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IT, BUSINESS, TRAINING & INVESTMENT 4 Computing 4 Business 5 Investment 6 Personal Development 7 Training & Vocational Skills 7 LANGUAGES 7 Fun & Travel 7 Short Course Languages 7 Year-Long Languages 48 Hours 8 FOOD & BEVERAGES 8 Food & Beverages 8 Cakes & Other Sweets 10 Wine & Other Beverages 10 CREATIVE ARTS 11 Creative Writing 11 Music & Performing Arts 12 Photography & Film 13 Textiles 13 Craft 14 Practical Art 16 HEALTH, HOME & LIFESTYLE 17 Metaphysical Matters 17 Health, Wellbeing & Style 18 Fitness, Recreation & Dance 19 Home, Garden & Nature 20 WALKS, TOURS,HISTORY & CULTURE 21 Heritage Walks & Tours 21 Archaeology/History & Culture 22 Armchair Travel 22 Let's Talk Travel 22 Index
Featured Courses
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHS NEW For many centuries Egyptian hieroglyphs intrigued both Egyptologists and the general public alike. What did the enigmatic symbols mean? Were they writing or were they purely decorative? With the discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799, the puzzle was more-or-less solved within 25 years. Over four weeks, you will be introduced to some of the basic principles of the hieroglyphic script. You will also learn about the role of writing in ancient Egyptian society, and revisit the story of the script’s decipherment. 64531 Wed., 6pm 3 June, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $142, disc. $128, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE
INTRODUCTION TO CHARACTER DESIGN NEW Bring your characters to life in this hands-on drawing workshop, exploring stylisation, proportion, posing and costuming as you develop confident, expressive designs from simple sketches to fully realised, original creations. This workshop focuses on the designing phase of character construction and will not be delving into colouring or rendering techniques. 67364 Sat., 9am 2 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE ILLUSTRATING PICTURE BOOKS NEW Learn the foundations of picture book illustration, from storyboarding and character creation to refined storytelling designs. Gain insight into the publishing process and industry expectations while building your confidence in developing engaging visual narratives for young readers. 67367 Sat., 9am 13 June, 2 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $142, disc. $128, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE
Like many people, Anne Morrison’s interest in anything ancient Egyptian began in childhood, but it was always the hieroglyphs that held the most fascination. As a mature age student, Anne majored in linguistics at the University of New England and eventually completed a PhD in ancient Egyptian language, with a specific focus on modern-day texts for learning hieroglyphs.
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These two new courses are taken by local South Australian illustrator and artist, Lauren Mullinder. Lauren has currently illustrated eight children’s books, with another five due for release in 2026, including her recent picture book ‘Fearless Finn’ written by fellow South Australian author Kristin Martin.
WEA FLEXI COURSES We are delighted to announce the launch of WEA Flexi courses, giving South Australians more choice and improved access to the WEA short course program. When you enrol in a WEA Flexi course, you have the option of attending each session in person or online via Zoom. You do not need to nominate a preference when you enrol, you can simply attend each session in person or online as it suits you. Simply look for the WEA Flexi symbol in the course description in this guide. WEA Flexi is supported by the Government of South Australia.
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When the past keeps interrupting the present. This course is particularly relevant for first responders and their families, while remaining accessible to anyone seeking a clearer understanding of PTSD. Drawing from frontline professional experience and postgraduate study, it offers an educational framework for how high-stress experiences continue to influence attention, emotional responses, and the body's stress systems, with simple strategies for steadiness and clarity at home. Nicole Powell MAddBehav,GradDipCouns,BEd,BA 64660 Mon., 10am 11 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE
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COSTUME AND COSPLAY FOUNDATION SKILLS Unsure where to start for your Costume or Cosplay? What materials to use, or how to put them together? Explore ways of thinking about Characters & Costume. learn how to measure yourself, draft and fit a basic pattern and build a portfolio with a range of costume and finishing techniques that will inspire how you create and refine your own future creations. Basic sewing skills required. BYO sewing machine. Victoria Arvanitakis BFA Costume, Dip. Costume 65380 Sat., 10am 2 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs (n/s 9/5) FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE NEW
COMPOST AND WORM FARMS NEW Much of the organic material from our kitchens and gardens can be turned into very useful additions to the soil and hence to plant growth. This topic covers how to construct a compost pile, use composter bins, how to manage a worm farm and how to use the products of these systems. Peter Wilson AdvCert Urban Hort;CertEd 67969 Sat., 1.30pm 13 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
Book your course online now at wea-sa.com.au BECOME A CHAIR YOGA TEACHER NEW Become a Chair Yoga Teacher and meet the growing demand for accessible yoga. As popularity rises, chair yoga is now offered in places such as retirement villages, aged care facilities and community centres. This specialised training is designed for qualified yoga teachers, and we also welcome experienced movement teachers and health practitioners. Ambika Chadwick E-RYT500 L3 YOGA AUSTRALIA 64995 Tue., 8.45am 5 May, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $250, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
APPLIQUE FOR BEGINNERS NEW Learn relaxing Applique where we focus on the 'raw edge' method, but also learn 'needle turn' Applique. Raw edge, in this instance, does not mean a raggedy look, but a lovely 'sealed, edge which is stitched down with blanket stitch. An enjoyable, peaceful craft, that can go anywhere with you! $20 kit needs to be purchased on the first day from your tutor. Short materials list on receipt. Shirley Cook 65370 Wed., 6pm 22 April, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $142, disc. $128, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE
THE FLINDERS RANGES IN WATERCOLOUR Through teacher demonstration and practical work, you will be guided, step by step, to complete a beautiful Flinders Ranges scene. Students will gain a better understanding of the process to create watercolour paintings using traditional techniques with a knowledge of colour, tone and perspective. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Materials cost approximately $60-$80 and will need to be purchased prior to class. Alan Louis Ramachandran 67347 Sat., 10am 23 May, 1 sess x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE NEW
THE ART OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CARVING Join local Chef, Gaspar Dalay-On, for this hands-on course on the art of fruit and vegetable carving. You will learn how to create garnishes and centrepieces out of readily available fruits and vegetables which will greatly elevate your food presentation. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience. Carving tools and safety gloves will be provided for use during the class. Ingredients included in price. Students will take home their creations. Gaspar Dalay-on 67084 Sat., 1pm 16 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE NEW
An Invitation To join the Members of the WEA Board, Tutors and Staff at the WEA OF SA INC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2026 All adult South Australians who are members of the WEA are welcome. Refreshments served.
Tuesday 26th May 2026 at 7pm At the WEA CENTRE, 223 Angas Street Adelaide S A RSVP Telephone: 8223 1979 by Tuesday 19th May 2026 SA Residents interested in nominating for the WEA Board should see the Advertiser Public Notices or email admin@wea-sa.com.au for details.
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WORD - PROBLEM SOLVING Are your tabs misaligned, pictures out of place, or titles inconsistent? Need to start numbering at a specific number, adjust numbering, or convert bullets to numbers? Struggling with a messy Table in someone else’s document? Need Page 1 in portrait and Page 2 in landscape? Looking for a symbol or a quick way to insert repeated symbols? Learn how to use Comments and Track Changes. This course will teach you how to rectify some common problems experienced in Word. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 68203 Sat., 9am 11 April, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs 68203A Mon., 6pm 25 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $106, disc. $96, conc. $93 WEA CENTRE INTERMEDIATE WORD If you have already completed the introductory course and have a good knowledge of Word, learn the use of Word Art; Clip Art; Text boxes and Shapes, scanned images and watermarks; multiple columns; templates; simple headers and footers; footnotes; Auto Text; mail merge; styles; sections; tables of contents and more. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 68205A Wed., 9am 3 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68205B Wed., 9am 9 September, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE PREPARING POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS Prepare stunning effects for on-screen presentations, overheads and slides for meetings and briefings. Knowledge of Windows environment and keyboard skills is assumed. 68222B Wed., 9am 20 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL Excel, a spreadsheet tool for organizing and analyzing data. Learn to create, open, save, format, and print spreadsheets. Topics include entering, formatting, and editing data; using basic tools and functions; creating formulas; applying cell references; making charts; inserting comments; protecting worksheets; using templates and lookup tables; managing simple databases; and using keyboard shortcuts and file formats. Knowledge of the Windows environment is essential. 68534C Fri., 9am 1 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68534D Thu., 9am 4 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68534E Wed., 6.30pm 8 July, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE INTERMEDIATE EXCEL Topics covered include: Brief revision of basic spreadsheet skills; Conditional formatting; Data validation; What-if analysis; Printing; Grouped worksheets; Functions and complex formulas; Data consolidation; Pivot tables; Form controls in worksheets; Charts; Macros and Visual Basic; Range names in formulas; Import data; and more. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 68537A Mon., 9am 25 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE
IT, Business, Training & Investment
ACCOUNTING MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS
COMPUTING USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER
This course uses pictures and text to guide you through setting up your MYOB file, with each chapter detailing the correct procedures to produce meaningful reports. It includes practice files and a textbook. No prior accounting knowledge is needed, as accounting terms are explained in plain English with examples by the tutor. 68102A Thu., 9am 21 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $450, disc. $405, conc. $394 WEA CENTRE
An introduction for new users. Learn how personal computers operate and be introduced to hardware and the basic concepts of word processing, Internet and Email. No prior computer experience required. Keyboard skills an advantage. 68001B Sat., 9am 18 April, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE BASIC COMPUTING FOR SENIORS A supportive and stress-free introduction to IBM compatible personal computers. Jargon-free language is used and pace of presentation is not rushed. Be introduced to hardware and the basic concepts of word processing, internet and email. No prior computer experience required. Keyboard skills an advantage. For those over 60 years - Senior's Card or other evidence of age required. Uses Windows 11 and Office 2021. 68005A Thu., 10am 30 April, 3 wks x 4 hrs 68005B Wed., 10am 12 August, 3 wks x 4 hrs FEE: $230, no disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINDOWS This jargon-free course covers using, customising and maintaining Windows plus the management of your files. A useful course to complement the other WEA courses on Microsoft Office programs. Note: this is not a word processing course and does not cover networking or Cloud storage. 68011A Wed., 9am 6 May, 1 day x 6 hrs 68011B Mon., 9am 3 August, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE TOUCH TYPING IN TWO DAYS Using the Typequick package and other keyboard techniques, learn to touch type in two days. An intensive course for those who want the basics quickly. Emphasis placed on posture and correct techniques. 68025 Sat., 9am 20 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $344, disc. $310, conc. $301 WEA CENTRE WINDOWS & OFFICE - UNLOCKED Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by Windows and Office? This beginner- friendly short course strips away the mystery with simple, step-by-step guidance on the essentials—No tech jargon, just practical tips to build your skills and boost your confidence. 68200B Tue., 9am 5 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $118, disc. $107, conc. $104 WEA CENTRE
3D PRINTING DESIGN FOR 3D PRINTING
Bring your project idea to life with this beginner-friendly course, designed for those with no 3D modeling experience. Learn to create 3D models for printing or other machines. Basics covered include navigation, tools (sketching and features), document management, model geometry, Parts/Assemblies/Drawings and exporting files. An optional visit to a local 3D printer Makerspace will also be available. Basic computer skills and an email is required. 68335A Sat., 9am 16 May, 2 wks x 4.5 hrs FEE: $341, disc. $307, conc. $299 WEA CENTRE OFFICE INTRODUCTION TO WORD Learn how to write; correct; save and print a document; retrieve existing documents; move and copy text; use Find and Replace; format texts and paragraphs; use existing styles; use the Thesaurus; set tabs; create tables; add page numbers; and more. Keyboard skills and knowledge of Windows environment essential. 68202B Tue., 9am 12 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68202C Thu., 9am 2 July, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE
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TABLETS/PHONES UNDERSTANDING THE IPAD Enhance your use and overall experience with the iPad. This course includes configuring your iPad, multi-touch gestures, essential Apps, fun Apps, music and video, working with iTunes, view and share photos, eBooks, email and web browsing, sharing documents, using FaceTime and social media, AirPlay, troubleshooting and iPad accessories. Learn how to get the most out of your ultraportable device. 68820A Sat., 9am 16 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY Want to take better photos and videos using your phone? This course will help you understand the functions of your phone camera, how to adjust settings to take better shots, as well as how to edit photos and video. No photography experience necessary. Suitable for both Apple and Android phones. 68828A Sun., 10am 17 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE UNDERSTANDING YOUR ANDROID PHONE/TABLET Designed for new users, this course will help you personalize your screens and settings; make and receive calls and texts (for phone users); understand the difference between apps and widgets, and customize privacy and security settings. 68829A Sun., 10am 31 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE UNDERSTANDING YOUR iPHONE Phoning and voice mail, important settings, built-in apps, Syncing & iCloud, App Store, Essential & fun Apps, web browsing, email, photo & video shooting, Using Siri & voice controls, protecting your iPhone, accessories, getting help & troubleshooting. 68830A Sat., 9am 30 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE WEB BASED/SOCIAL MEDIA CANVA FOR PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS GRAPHICS Instead of paying top dollar for a graphic designer, you can use Canva to do-it- yourself. Learn how to build your business graphics from simple logos to complete marketing brochures. Improve your Facebook page graphics, brighten up your website or just have a business card that pops! No prior experience is needed for this workshop. 68711B Mon., 6pm 4 May, 1sess x 3hrs 68711C Mon., 6pm 29 June, 1sess x 3hrs FEE: $99, disc. $90, conc. $87 WEA CENTRE
WORDPRESS - ECOMMERCE AND SEO Whether you need to do a simple PayPal donation button or to set up a multi-product shopping site adding eCommerce facilities to your self-hosted WordPress site is easier than ever. Learn to set up a shopping site, add products, and accept payments. We also discuss SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to improve your site's search ranking and attract more visitors using popular plugins. This course relates to self-hosted WordPress websites. Knowledge equivalent to Create a Website with WordPress required. 68074A Tue., 9am 16 June, 1 day x 6 hrs 68074B Tue., 9am 8 September, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE BUSINESS DEVELOPING & LAUNCHING A NEW BUSINESS This is an interactive presentation. Students will be provided with a workbook in which to develop a business plan and prepare to put it into action. Statement of Attendance issued. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 64702A Sat., 9.30am 27 June, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE FLEXI
Tel: 8223 1979 CONNECT TO YOUR CUSTOMERS WITH MAILCHIMP Mailchimp is one of the largest marketing platforms in the world. In this hands-on workshop you'll learn how to use its email marketing capabilities to communicate effectively with your target market. Topics include building lists, designing email communications, split testing, segmentation, social integrations, compliance, reports, automation, landing pages and much more. No prior experience is required. 68712C Tue., 9am 26 May, 1 day x 6hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE HOW TO SELL ON EBAY Want to declutter and make money selling on eBay? Learn the basics, such as creating an account; listing an item; eBay fees; getting paid; shipping and feedback, as well as the tips and tricks of the pros - to make sure your items stand out from the crowd & get the best results every time. Basic computer skills assumed. Classroom lecture format. 68802A Sat., 9am 2 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE ETSY: SELL YOUR CRAFT TO THE WORLD Need to make some money on the side? Like to turn your favourite hobby into cash? In this lecture style session we will look at how to start your side hustle and what it takes to make it work! ETSY is an online marketplace for handcrafted items, vintage items or craft supplies. 68806A Wed., 6pm 20 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE CREATE A WEBSITE WITH WORDPRESS WordPress started as just a blogging system, but has evolved into a full content management system, used by almost 1/4 of all websites. While you can still use WordPress to create a simple blog, it also allows you to create fully functional websites. The best part about WordPress is that it's easy to use and flexible, with thousands of free templates. Introductory course students should be familiar with using a PC and the Internet. 68071C Mon., 9am 27 April, 1 day x 6 hrs 68071D Tue., 9am 2 June, 1 day x 6 hrs 68071E Mon., 9am 6 July, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE
DEVELOPING A DIGITAL MARKETING PLAN The rise of social media has significantly changed the marketing environment. In this interactive workshop you will learn how to define your digital marketing strategy, develop a structured plan to put into action and measure its ongoing effectiveness. Includes discussion of tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Pinterest but please note that this is not a computer course. Statement of Attendance issued. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 64705B Wed., 5.30pm 17 June, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $204, disc. $184, conc. $179 WEA CENTRE SOCIAL MEDIA WITHOUT STRESS FLEXI Simplify your social media and make it work for your business. Learn to choose the right platforms, plan your content and schedule posts with ease. Leave with a strategy, workbook and content calendar that will help you stay consistent, confident and in control without the overwhelm. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt FLEXI
64721B Fri., 9.30am 22 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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GOOGLE BUSINESS PROFILE MASTERCLASS Get your Business noticed on Google Search and Maps. Learn how to set up, optimise and manage your Google Business Profile for maximum visibility. Perfect for beginners or small business owners who want to attract local customers and strengthen their digital presence. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 64722A Wed., 6pm 20 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE EMAIL MARKETING MASTERCLASS Discover how to use email marketing strategically to attract, nurture, and convert customers. This interactive masterclass explores how email fits into your overall marketing plan and the customer journey. Learn how to design campaigns that build trust, credibility, and connection, plus gain practical tools to plan, track, and optimise your results. Ideal for small business owners, side hustlers, and marketers who want to turn their email list into a growth engine. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 64723B Sat., 9.30am 23 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE TRACK YOUR BUSINESS WITH KPI'S IN EXCEL This course explains with practical examples how to develop and calculate all the indicators mentioned, provides Excel templates and describes how to use them. It also shows how to interpret each indicator and the possible decisions to be made in different scenarios. Ivan Ocampo 64735A Sat., 1pm 9 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE INVESTMENT CYCLE ANALYSIS AND MARKET TIMING Cycles are universal and exist in financial markets. Knowledge and understanding of cycles allows historical confirmation and future prediction. This course provides a solid starting point. No prior experience required. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 64802A Sat., 9.30am 30 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BITCOIN & CRYPTOCURRENCIES EXPLAINED A beginner's guide to cryptocurrencies - what are they, their history, mechanics, advantages, disadvantages and risks? How can I profit from cryptos? What are the benefits, pitfalls and risk management requirements for mining, trading or investing? There are no prerequisite requirements for this course. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 64803A Sat., 1pm 20 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
SETTING UP A BROKER PLATFORM NEW Designed for beginners, this interactive course provides a step-by-step pathway to accessing financial markets through a broker platform. Participants learn setup, navigation, and trade execution fundamentals, supported by practical exercises and clear guidance on fees, risks, and best practices. Emphasis will be placed on obtaining a demonstration account to facilitate learning to set and manage orders without risk of loss of real money. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 64805 Wed., 6pm 13 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
SUCCESSFUL SELF MANAGED SUPERANNUATION Self-managed superannuation is the most tax effective and flexible retirement structure, offering significant flexibility and control for Retirees. Your tutor is an experienced Financial Planner who understands all facets of this topic. Especially suited for those nearing retirement wanting to learn how an income can be generated from this structure. Heath Visser Certified Financial Planner 64823A Sat., 9.30am 16 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $86, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE UNDERSTANDING EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS This course covers ETFs for different asset classes such as gold and precious metals, fixed income, real estate and Australian and International share markets. Also, different themes such as technology, robotics, cybersecurity, health care and environmental, social and governance (ESG) ETFs are explored. Shane Wise MEBM 64821A Sat., 9.30am 18 April, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE UNDERSTANDING ETFs (Part two) Designed as a follow-on from Understanding ETFs (part one). In this course we pick up where we left off. Shane Wise MEBM 64825 Sat., 9.30am 9 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE PROVIDING RELIABLE INCOME IN RETIREMENT How can I create a retirement income? Can I afford to retire? How do I navigate the Superannuation, Investment and Government rules maze? This popular course, in its 25th year, provides attendees with real tools to help tackle complex decisions retirees face. For those who are considering retirement or already retired. Heath Visser Certified Financial Planner 64833A Sat., 9.30am 2 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $86, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE Heath Visser Certified Financial Planner Sam Nunn BEc CFP Dip Financial Planning 64833B Sat., 9.30am 27 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $86, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE Travel Now... See the back cover for exciting new tours
LEVERAGE THROUGH FUTURES, CDFs & OPTIONS Explore financial markets beyond stocks, utilising minimal capital (under $500) for potential surprise returns. This course demystifies leverage, its dangers, and effective risk management. Gain insights into futures, CFDs, and options markets, what they are, how they work and how to trade or invest in them. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 64844 Mon., 6pm 4 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE SUBDIVIDING LAND & PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT Dreaming of becoming a developer or want the most from your land? Our 4-hour beginner's course unlocks the secrets of property development, land subdivision, and turning your vision into profit. Learn from a professional developer and walk away with a clear roadmap to success. Peter Aquilina House- ProudPropertyDevelopmnts 64806B Sat., 9am 27 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $86, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BUILD, EXTEND OR RENOVATE This course covers expert guidance in design for aesthetics, function, and energy efficiency. It teaches cost- saving strategies, legal compliance, and navigating the development application process. Learn how to manage construction phases, select the right contracts, oversee contract administration, and ensure proper maintenance to protect property value. Norman Sheun MAIBA. FRAIA 64808 Mon., 6pm 4 May, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $142, disc. $128, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE
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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT SIMPLIFYING AGED CARE Do you have an older relative showing signs of change? Deciding on In-Home help or an Aged Care Home for your loved one will become easy once shown where to begin. This session will empower you by giving you information, answers and contacts so you can navigate this complex and emotionally draining process. Gail Miller Cert IV TAE 64618A Wed., 6pm 27 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO NLP Discover how NLP can unlock secrets of verbal and non-verbal communication through body language and rapport. Learn strategies which will help you enhance your relationships; overcome anxiety and free yourself from the past. Wendy Wicks BSocSc. 64611A Sat., 9am 13 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE AWAKEN YOUR INNER WARRIOR QUEEN In a world of princesses, stand out from the crowd by stepping into your sovereignity as a Warrior Queen. Discover how you can utilise the strength of Boudica (Celtic queen against the Romans), Grace O'Malley (Irish pirate against the English) and even powerful goddesses found Celtic myth (including The Morrigan and Maeve/Mebd) in your everyday life. Frances Billinghurst 64601 Sat., 9.30am 18 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE NAVIGATE DECEASED ESTATE ADMINISTRATION Reduce the time and energy required to finalise Deceased Estate Administration when you learn the most streamlined ways to approach the procedures and paperwork required for the process. Get an insight into the 40+ items to tackle on the list and walk away feeling more informed and confident to navigate the process. Danielle Phillips 64620A Sat., 9.30am 20 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE SUPPORT AT HOME: WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU Australia's aged care system is changing. From November 1, 2025 the Support at Home program will replace Home Care Packages - and many people are wondering what this really means for them. This short, easy-to-follow course explains the new Support at Home program in plain English. You'll learn what's changing, staying the same, and how to prepare with confidence. Catalyst Foundation NEW
PUBLIC SPEAKING IN A DAY A comprehensive one day introduction to the art of speaking clearly without nerves. Preparation, organisation and presentation skills to give you confidence in any speaking situation. Statement of Attendance issued. Andris Bilkens 64930A Sat., 9am 20 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE HOW TO THINK LIKE A MATHEMATICIAN The twentieth century's greatest mathematician, Alexander Grothendieck, once insisted that the study of 'form' fascinated him above the study of 'number' or 'size'. By uncovering hidden concepts underlying our everyday use of numbers and measurements, this course will take you on a spectacular journey through the cathedral of mathematics. Isaac Nakone B.Math Sci - hons, B.Science NEW
UNDERSTANDING PTSD
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For details see pages 2 & 3. Nicole Powell MAddBehav,GradDipCouns,BEd,BA 64660 Mon., 10am 11 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE FIND THE CALM IN THE CHAOS NEW Well suited for parents, caregivers, and those managing busy or demanding lives, this course focuses on understanding how stress accumulates and how evidence-informed practices can help maintain calm and clarity amidst everyday pressures. Participants gain practical knowledge and skills they can readily apply in daily life. Nicole Powell MAddBehav,GradDipCouns,BEd,BA 64661 Sat., 10am 16 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE TRAINING & VOCATIONAL SKILLS SPEED READING Learn simple, practical skills for greater reading proficiency. Discover how to process information better, increase your focus and enhance concentration to recall more for maximising your reading time at work and home. Elizabeth Speed DipT BEd
64960 Tue., 6pm 28 April, 3 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BECOME A CHAIR YOGA TEACHER For details see pages 2 & 3. Ambika Chadwick E-RYT500 L3 YOGA AUSTRALIA 64995 Tue., 8.45am 5 May, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $250, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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Languages
NOTE : There are no classes on Public Holidays and Long Weekends. All classes are at the WEA Centre.
LANGUAGES FOR FUN & TRAVEL Never studied a language before? Your journey starts here! Learn to ask simple questions, talk about yourself, make inquiries and socialise. Learning just for fun or planning to travel, languages open up whole new worlds. FEE: $306, disc. $276, conc. $268 WEA CENTRE (unless otherwise specified) FRENCH FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Annabelle Leray 63181A Tue., 5pm 28 April, 10 sess x 2 hrs GERMAN FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Anja Kolloch 63211A Wed., 5.15pm 29 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs HUNGARIAN FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Gergely Duh MS Applied Management 63260 Tue., 5.30pm 28 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs ITALIAN FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Tony Iammarrone 63281C Wed., 5.30pm 29 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $306, disc. $276, conc. $268 WEA CENTRE Juana Alice Mauri BA Languages 63281D Sat., 11.45am 2 May, 9 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $278, disc. $251, conc. $244 WEA CENTRE
JAPANESE FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Emiko Kobashi MEd(UniSA)
63301B Tue., 7.30pm 28 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs 63301C Thu., 10am 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs SPANISH FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Tere Herrera 63371C Tue., 7.15pm 28 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs 63371D Thu., 10am 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs SHORT COURSE LANGUAGES The following are Intensive, Bare Essentials and Conversation short courses. A little bit of language goes a long way! Get the bare essentials before you go - survival phrases, cultural do’s and don’ts and how to get about. A fun and friendly class for last minute language learning. CHINESE MANDARIN CONVERSATION Yang (Christine) Yue Bachelor Degree UniSA 63132A Tue., 7.45pm 28 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $306, disc. $276, conc. $268 WEA CENTRE GERMAN GRAMMAR MADE EASY Anja Kolloch 63217 Wed., 3pm 29 April, 8 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $260, disc. $234, conc. $228 WEA CENTRE
64645 Tue., 10am 12 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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SPANISH 1 Tere Herrera 63771C Wed., 7.15pm 29 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs Lisa Vogt DipEd(Lima) 63771D Thu., 1pm 7 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs
ROMANIAN BASICS Iulia Benze MA 63355 Mon., 5.45pm 11 May, 7 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 8/6) FEE: $232, disc. $209, conc. $203 RUSSIAN BARE ESSENTIALS Victoria Clark 63360A Sat., 1pm 13 June, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $138, disc. $125, conc. $121 WEA CENTRE ONLINE
SWEDISH 1 Suzanne Phillips 63791 Mon., 7.30pm 27 Apr, 24 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 8/6)
Food & Beverages
FOOD & BEVERAGES MEDITERRANEAN SEAFOOD NEW In this cooking class, Roberto is going to demonstrate how to prepare some of his favourite recipes that remind him of home. Pepata di cozze with toasted garlic bruschetta (sautéed mussels), Risotto with prawns and zucchini, spaghetti alle vongole (pasta with fresh clams) will be the highlights. As a palate cleanser, we will finish with a lemon sgroppino. A perfect way to end this unique experience. Roberto Riovanto 67052 Sat., 10.30am 9 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE TURKISH FLATBREADS: PIDE & LAHMACUN This interactive workshop introduces participants to two iconic Turkish flatbreads: Pide and Lahmacun. Through live demonstrations and hands-on experience, participants will learn the cultural background, dough techniques, shaping methods, topping preparation, and baking process using a portable pizza oven. The session combines food, culture, live cooking and tasting, offering authentic Anatolian street-food experience adapted for Australian home kitchens. Volkan Oktay 67099 Mon., 6pm 11 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE NEW
INTRODUCTION TO LATIN Martin Coghlan BA, DipEd
The following courses are taken by André Guerinet from Mulots Patisserie. AUTHENTIC FRENCH DISHES NEW Learn to make some authentic French dishes with André . Dishes like leek and cheese quiche, an original Madeleine, Tarte au Citron French recipe and Lemon Meringue tart. Demonstration with some hands on. 67068 Tue., 5.30pm 28 April, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE SEASONAL FRENCH SPECIALTIES Any time in France is a delicious time. Join André as he prepares some of France's Seasonal treats. Tarte Normande, classic Creme Brulée and a Provence savoury specialty, Pissaladiere. Ingredients of the season will be used. Demonstration with some hands-on. 67067A Mon., 6pm 15 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE FRENCH SAVOURY PASTRIES Discover authentic savoury French pastry recipes with patissier André Guerinet. Vol-au-vents, potato and salmon pie and more. Demonstration class with some hands-on. 67024A Wed., 5.30pm 22 April, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $124, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE TRADITIONAL QUICHES Learn how to make traditional Quiche Lorraine along with some vegetarian varieties. 67034B Tue., 5.30pm 9 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE VENUE HIRE Accessible, affordable, flexible venue hire at the WEA.
63730 Thu., 11.30am 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $306, disc. $276, conc. $268 WEA CENTRE
YEAR-LONG LANGUAGES 48 Hrs For complete beginners and those with a little knowledge, first year languages introduce basic grammar with conversational practise. Advanced languages assume previous knowledge, contact the WEA if unsure. All courses require the additional purchase of a textbook/s (WEA is not responsible for language books purchased in advance if the language class is cancelled). All classes are held at the WEA Centre unless otherwise indicated. There are short breaks between terms. FEE: $567, disc. $511, conc. $497 WEA CENTRE CHINESE MANDARIN 1 Yang (Christine) Yue Bachelor Degree UniSA 63531A Mon., 5.30pm 4 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 8/6) FRENCH 1 Annabelle Leray 63581A Mon., 10.30am 27 Apr, 24 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 8/6) INDONESIAN 1 Amatus Budiharto 63661 Mon., 5.30pm 27 Apr, 24 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 6/8) ITALIAN 1 Tony Iammarrone 63681D Tue., 7.30pm 21 April, 32wks x 1.5 hrs Rosa Filosi BA, Dip.Ed 63681C Fri., 11am 24 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs JAPANESE 1 Emiko Kobashi MEd(UniSA) 63701C Mon., 5.30pm 27 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs 63701D Thu., 12.30pm 30 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs PORTUGUESE 1 Hugo Perpetuo BA 63751 Mon., 5.30pm 27 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs FLEXI
We have rooms available for hire for your meetings or training sessions. We also have a fully equipped kitchen for hire with seating room for 50 people. 223 Angas St Adelaide
THE ART OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CARVING For details see pages 2 & 3 Gaspar Dalay-on 67084 Sat., 1pm 16 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE NEW
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SIMPLY SUSHI Sushi for every occasion. Learn to prepare a variety of Sushi suitable for a party or everyday meal. Nigiri, Inari, Maki, Chirashi and more. This is a demonstration and hands-on course where you will also get to sample along the way. Michelle Toratani 67028A Wed., 6pm 27 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE OKONOMIYAKI - OSAKA & HIROSHIMA Join us for a hands-on cooking experience where you will learn to make two distinct regional styles of Japan's beloved savoury pancake-Osaka style and Hiroshima style Okonomiyaki. Michelle Toratani 67080B Sat., 9.30am 16 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
CROISSANT MASTERCLASS Master the basic rules for baking croissants at home. Demonstration course with some hands-on. Enjoy a croissant lunch with some extra baked goods to take home. Chakey Kim 67023B Mon., 1pm 15 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $139, No disc. or conc. OLD CROISSANT FACTORY
ENGLISH MUFFINS AND CRUMPETS
NEW
Join our popular breadmaking tutor, Steve Koschella, as he demonstrates how to make and bake a batch of delightful English muffins and crumpets using an easy sourdough method and yeast. You will get a chance to taste many samples and also take them home. Stephen Koschella 67056 Sun., 10am 14 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE SOURDOUGH BREAD MAKING This Sourdough Bread Baking course uses simple, tried and true methods of sourdough bread baking that is as easy or easier than typical methods using commercial yeast. Students will need to bring along some materials. You may wish to contact our enrolment office 82231979
before enrolling. Stephen Koschella
67003D Sat., 10am 23 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs 67003E Sun., 10am 21 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $145, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
Enrol Online Now! wea-sa.com.au 67049A Sun., 10am 3 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $145, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BEAUTIFUL BAGELS-BAKED AT HOME NEW Learn to bake authentic American style bagels at home using traditional methods, which can be either with yeast, sourdough or a combination of the two. You will mix, shape, boil and bake your bagels in class and you will get to take your own creations home. To top it off, a lovely 'bagel banquet' will be provided to share for lunch with a range of bagels pre- made in advance. Limited spots available for this class. Stephen Koschella 67051 Sun., 10am 17 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $145, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE PIZZA MASTERCLASS AT BLUE VELVET Learn the techniques and secrets that are the basis of one of the most widespread and, at the same time, complex culinary arts: Baking! You will learn hands-on how to make the perfect pizza dough in all of its aspects, from kneading to stretching to baking. Includes a delicious pizza lunch. Course is tailored for standard pizza making not GF. Tutor can explain how to make a GF pizza only. (Unfortunately, there is no wheelchair access due to the age of the building). Paolo Rosina 67035C Sun., 12pm 24 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $169, No disc. or conc. ARTISAN BREAD MAKING AT HOME Learn to make delicious artisan style breads at home using easy commercial yeast. Learn how to mix bread doughs by hand, or to use your stand mixer or bread machine to simplify the process to make beautiful crusty loaves and soft sandwich breads. You will need to bring along some materials. Stephen Koschella
HOMEMADE INDIAN BREADS, DIPS & SAUCES There are a wide variety of Indian breads that are an integral part of Indian cuisine. You will prepare a selection of the most popular ones together with your favourite Indian dips and sauces. Maria Almeida BEdu 67062 Mon., 6pm 4 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE THAI DINNER PARTY NEW Join our Thai language and cooking tutor Chonticha, for this delicious Thai dinner party. You will assist in preparing dishes like Northern Thai Chicken Curry Noodles, Egg Thread Rolls and Pandanus Pudding in Coconut Cream and then sit to enjoy the meal together. An evening
LITTLE HUNGARIAN KITCHEN Join our Hungarian cooking tutor, Honoria, to make very unique Hungarian dishes that you have probably never tasted before. Sweet pasta dish for lunch? Would you prefer vegetarian? Cabbage pasta, Tomato Pepper stew and Sweet Poppy seed bread rolls will be on the menu. Hands on with lots of tasting and lots of stories about the Hungarian culture in a happy and friendly environment. Honoria Duh-Gera 67093A Tue., 6pm 2 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE VEGAN FRIENDLY ITALIAN BANQUET When you think about Italian food, automatically cheese and fresh egg pasta jump to mind. Share it with your vegan guests. Roberto is going to demonstrate how to cook three dishes; all plant-based: Lasagne, eggplant parmigiana and risotto. This is a demonstration course with delicious tastings, washed down with a lovely glass of Tomich wine. Roberto Riovanto 67095 Tue., 6pm 19 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $126, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
not to be missed. Chonticha Srichay
67055 Sat., 10am 13 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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CAKES & OTHER SWEETS CAKE DECORATING WITH BUTTERCREAM Learn several decorating techniques to decorate 3 sponges and cupcakes. Learn to pipe flowers, swirling techniques, ombre and more. You will be required to bring some ingredients and equipment to this course. Please contact the WEA for a full list of requirements and equipment before enrolling. Pamela Lane 67044A Mon., 6pm 20 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
THAI CUISINE Learn how to make your favourite Thai foods like Golden Bags, Pandan Chicken and Pad Thai. This is a demonstration and hands-on course with students joining in to roll, wrap and stir-fry! Plenty of sampling opportunities. Chonticha Srichay 67012A Sat., 9am 30 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CHEESEMAKING BY WOODSIDE CHEESE WRIGHTS This home cheesemaking and tasting session is brought to you by Mitchell Lloyd, Artisan and Manager of Woodside Cheese Wrights in the Adelaide Hills. Each student will make their own Feta cheese and get to sample 5 Woodside cheeses and be provided with goat feta and various herbs and spices to create your own marinated jar to take home. Cheese tastings will be accompanied with a delicious glass of wine. Tutor will also demonstrate how to make a Halloumi cheese. (Course fee covers majority of materials however students will need to bring along some items). Mitchell Lloyd 67008B Sat., 10am 2 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $154, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE MASTERING THE ART OF WOOD FIRED OVENS Designed for the novice to experienced enthusiasts who are interested in mastering wood-fired cooking. This course covers design, firing, cooking techniques and practising traditional recipes. For individuals who own or are wanting to build a wood-fired oven, for professionals looking for authentic and unique cooking methods, future educators wanting to expand their knowledge of the scientific and traditional aspects of wood-fired cooking. Or anyone curious about the science of cooking. This course has it all. There will be two lecture sessions and a hands-on cooking session at the WEA with the last session to be held at the Tutor's home with a hands-on cooking session using his wood oven. Nesimi Ertugrul PhD Engineer 67014A Wed., 5.45pm 10 June, 1wk x 2hrs(10/6) 1wk x 3hrs(17/6)+F/T3hr FEE: $172, disc. $158, conc. $155 WEA CENTRE
FRENCH MASTERCLASS - MACARONS & BRIOCHE Discover authentic French recipes with patissier Andre Guerinet, previous owner of Mulots Patisserie. Andre will demonstrate how to make Macarons and two different types of Brioche, including Saucisson as well as individual Brioches. Students will get to fill their own Macarons and to taste and take home as well. Demonstration class with some hands-on. Andre Guerinet 67015B Sat., 9.30am 20 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
FRENCH PASTRIES -CROQUEMBOUCHE & ECLAIRS André will demonstrate how to make choux pastry for Croquembouche and Chocolate Eclairs. Students will get to fill their own eclairs and to taste and take home as well. Demonstration class with some hands-on. Andre Guerinet 67046A Mon., 5.30pm 18 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINE & OTHER BEVERAGES knowledge and skills required to gain employment in the industry or to make that perfect cup for yourself at home. Certificate provided by La Crema Coffee. Course held at La Crema Coffee, St Marys. Gentilcore Family 67022A Mon., 6pm 18 May, 2 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $184, No disc. or conc. LA CREMA COFFEE BARISTA COURSE - INTRODUCTION This course will give you the basic
The following courses are held by Anna Hofmeyer, Qualified Chocolatier at Adelaide Chocolate School, 48 Melbourne
Street, North Adelaide BASIC TRUFFLE MAKING
Using beloved chocolate like Cadbury and Nestle, you'll learn to craft exquisite truffles that tantalise the taste buds. $30 payable at the session to cover all ingredients. 67087B Sat., 6.30pm 16 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. BELGIAN TRUFFLES - INCLUDING TEMPERING Learn the art of crafting rich, decadent chocolate truffles from scratch. From tempering the chocolate to creating the perfect Belgian ganache. $40 payable on arrival for all ingredients. 67086B Sat., 9.30am 2 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. BE AN ITALIAN PASTRY CHEF FOR ONE DAY Make perfect cream puffs with chantilly zabaione filling, mono-portion shortbread tarts with ricotta and chocolate cream, crostatine (tarts filled with pistachio frangipane and raspberries). Demonstration with some hands-on experience. Ilenia Scuderi 67007A Wed, 6pm 29 April 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $124, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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SPARKLING SHIRAZ-HOMEBREWED You will create your own novel air lock for your fermenter and start the simple and quick process of turning red grape juice into sparkling shiraz for about $2 per litre. You will be provided extensive notes, all required equipment, yummy tastings AND you will take home 2 litres of started sparkling shiraz. No prior brewing experience is necessary. 18+ yrs of age only. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 67098 Tue., 6pm 12 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $129, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE MOCKTAILS FOR HEALTH Learn how to make three alcohol-free drinks; one for gut health, one using edible weeds and flowers from your backyard, and one just for FUN! Sarah Hennessy is Founder of Memorable Mocktails, SA's first Mocktail and alcohol- free wellness school. With a background in brain health and foraging, Sarah has been creating healthy drinks for two decades. Sarah Hennessy BSocScience 67092A Tue., 6pm 26 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $84, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
HOMEMADE GIN In this course you will learn multiple ways to make batches of bespoke, aromatic gin at home. The simpler options involve no high-tech equipment or a chemistry degree. You will be provided extensive notes, yummy tastings AND you will take home gin flavourings selected by you. No prior brewing experience necessary. (Please note that no alcohol is taken home from the course). Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 67096 Wed., 6pm 10 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $120, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
The following courses are taken by David Crossman BA,GradDipEd,DipT,CertIV. WT&A 18yrs of age + Only WORLD SHIRAZ CHALLENGE Compare and evaluate Shiraz wines from around the world. Consider New World Shiraz in the light of wines from their birthplace in France. Participants in the Challenge will learn how to judge the quality of Shiraz and will judge which wine is the winner. At least 9 different wines will be sampled. Please do not drink and drive. 67061 Wed., 6pm 20 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $94, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINES OF ITALY Taste wines from classic regions like Piedmont, Tuscany, Veneto, Puglia, Abruzzi and Sicily. Grape varieties considered include Vermentino, Sangiovese, Nebbiolo, Barbera, Montepulciano and Nero D'Avola. 67065 Tue., 6pm 5 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $95, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINES OF SPAIN Taste wines from Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Campo de Borja, Penedes, and Jerez (Sherry). Grape varieties considered include Albarino, Garnacha, Tempranillo, Mourvédre, Carignan and Graciano 67066 Wed., 6pm 13 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $95, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
Creative Arts
CREATIVE WRITING WRITING NON-FICTION
WRITING THE SCENE Scenes are the building blocks of a story. Learn the fundamentals of what makes a strong, effective, interesting scene, and how to create the various scene types of your novel or short story needs. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67625 Sun., 10am 14 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE
Do you have knowledge, skills, practical advice or a passion to share? This course will help you shape that expertise into compelling non-fiction. Learn how to develop ideas, organise material and write for your readers in a clear, engaging style. Suitable for both self-publishing and traditional publication. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67617 Sun., 10am 24 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE PLOTS & CONFLICT Intriguing plots and intense conflict do not necessarily mean bombs, earthquakes, or homicidal ex-lovers. Discover what plot and conflict really are, and how to create a rivetting read. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67620 Sat., 10am 16 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE DEVELOPING CHARACTERS Creating believable, interesting characters that come to life on the page is not an easy task. Learn a variety of techniques that will help you take your character from your story's opening page to the final scene. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67622 Sun., 10am 3 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE
KNOW YOUR WINE - ENJOY YOUR WINE Discover why a wide range of wine styles taste like they do. Learn how to judge the quality of wine. Gain confidence in choosing a suitable wine and describing why you like it. 67072A Wed., 6pm 6 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $75, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE NATURAL ALL-GRAIN BEER BREWED AT HOME Produce sensational beer in your own home using the same methods employed by commercial breweries, without the high expense. Finally, you will attend a brew day to get hands-on experience. (Brewing dates are decided in class). Luke Moran B.Ch.E 67075 Tue., 6pm 5 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs (F/T x 5 hrs) FEE: $154, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
SELF-PUBLISHING IN THE 21ST CENTURY Digital print technology has dramatically changed self-publishing with eBooks and POD, but also in the areas of marketing
and promotion. This course will cut through the hype and misinformation providing you with the information you really need to know. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 67639 Sat., 10am 30 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE Ready for your next holiday? See the back cover!
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