WEA Course Guide
Course Guide April - June 2024 The possibilities are endless at WEA.
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Featured Courses
Index
IT, BUSINESS, TRAINING & INVESTMENT
SOCIAL MEDIA MASTERCLASS WITH CAITLIN JINKS ‹NEW› Can you imagine growing your Instagram following by 575% in just 7 months? That’s exactly what Caitlin Jinks did when she managed the SA Police road safety account. With more than a decade of experience in social media, Caitlin has made a career out of going viral with her work being covered by InDaily, Pedestrian, Daily Mail, and the Herald Sun. Join Caitlin as she shares her secret sauce for building a highly engaged online audience and answers all your burning questions about using organic (AKA free!) social media to grow your personal or business brand. Whether you’re a business owner, social media manager or content creator, you will not want to miss this exclusive WEA masterclass! Caitlin Jinks
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Computing
Business & Investment
LANGUAGES
Languages For Fun & Travel Short Course Languages Year Long Languages 48-Hours
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Food
Wine & Beverages Cakes & Other Sweets CREATIVE ARTS Creative Writing Photography & Film Music & Performing Arts
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44708 Tue., 6pm 11 June, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $100, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE THE WEA: 110 YEARS OF PEOPLE, POWER, POLITICS & PASSION ‹NEW› In 2023, the WEA (Worker’s Educational Association of South Australia Inc) celebrated its 110th anniversary by recruiting a team of volunteers to sort, catalogue and digitise its treasure trove of historic materials including course guides, publications, annual reports, photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, video tapes and much, much more. Join members of the WEA Volunteer History Project team as they share their most fascinating discoveries and explore the influence of the WEA on the South Australian community over the past 110 years. Includes a brief tour of the WEA building which was purpose built as a confectionery factory in the 1940s. 44500 Sat., 9.30am 18 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FREE OF CHARGE WEA CENTRE
Textile Craft
Craft
Practical Art
HEALTH, HOME & LIFESTYLE
Metaphysical Matters
Personal Skills
Fitness, Recreation & Dancing Health & Wellbeing Home, Garden & Nature
19 WALKS, TOURS,HISTORY & CULTURE 20 Heritage Walks 20 Heritage Day & Weekend Tours 21 Archaeology/History & Culture 22 Armchair Travel 22
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LEARN TO WALTZ
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Waltz is the undisputed ruler of the ballroom dance styles. It’s graceful, elegant and a good way to improve posture and balance. Learn to Waltz during this 1 hour class and then put what you have learnt to the test at the monthly ‘Ballroom Blitz’ party. Your teacher will be there to show you how. Michelle Ananian-Cooper 45436 Sun., 4.30pm 5 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. QUICKSTEPS DANCE STUDIO
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
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IT, Business, Training & Investment
WORDPRESS - ECOMMERCE AND SEO Whether you need to do a simple PayPal donation button or to set up a multi- product shopping site we will look at setting up the shopping site, adding products and accepting payments. SEO is Search Engine Optimization and is about boosting the chances of your website appearing higher in search engine results and therefore getting more people to your site. We will look at how pages are ranked and how we can make our sites more likely to achieve results using popular plugins. This course relates to self-hosted WordPress websites. Knowledge equivalent to Create a Website with WordPress required. 48074A Tue., 9am 18 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE ACCOUNTING MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS This course shows you via pictures and also text how to create and set up your MYOB file properly. In order to do so, each chapter steps you through the correct procedures and the end result enables you to produce “meaningful reports”. Included in the book are practice files for you to revisit your learning. The fee also includes your text book. The course does not require accounting or bookkeeping knowledge, however in order to make the most of this course the accounting jargon will be explained in “plain English” citing examples by the tutor. 48102B Mon + Wed., 9am 29 April, 2 days x 6 hrs 48102C Wed., 6pm 22 May, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $450, disc. $405, conc. $394 WEA CENTRE
COMPUTING USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER An introduction for new users. Learn how personal computers operate and be introduced to the basic concepts of word processing, Internet and Email. No prior computer experience required. Keyboard skills an advantage. 48001B Sat., 9am 27 April, 1 day x 6 hrs 48001C Wed., 9am 10 July, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE BASIC COMPUTING FOR SENIORS An un-rushed, supportive and stress-free introduction to IBM compatible personal computers. 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. 48005A Thu., 10am 2 May, 3 wks x 4 hrs FEE: $230, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINDOWS Covers using and customising Windows, and file management. Basic computer knowledge is assumed. 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. 48011A Wed., 9am 8 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE WINDOWS 11 & OFFICE 2021 UPDATE This concise course will fast track you to the new features of Windows 11 and Office 2021/365. Users of previous versions may be interested in experiencing the differences before making a decision to upgrade. 48200B Tue., 9am 7 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $118, disc. $107, conc. $104 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. 48025 Sat., 9am 4 May, 2 days x 6 hrs FEE: $344, disc. $310, conc. $301 WEA CENTRE WORDPRESS CREATE A WEBSITE WITH WORDPRESS 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. 48071C Tue., 9am 30 April, 1 day x 6 hrs 48071D Tue., 9am 4 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE
HOW TO HOST A HIGH TEA AT HOME ‹NEW› Join professional chef Chakey Kim on this immersive experience that will teach you the secrets of setting up a perfect High Tea. From creating the elegant invitations through to tea pairing and enjoying a tasting session that promises to delight. Chakey Kim 47048 Sat., 9am 11 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
MAKEUP TECHNIQUES FOR TODAY ‹NEW› Say goodbye to makeup confusion and hello to confidence in your beauty routine! At the end of this course, students will have an understanding of different types of makeup and its application for everyday use and for an evening look. BYO makeup products and brushes. Natalie Gardner
47802 Sat., 9.30am 11 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
OFFICE INTRODUCTION TO WORD
CROISSANT MASTERCLASS
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Master the basic rules for baking croissants at home. This is a demonstration course with some hands- on experience. Enjoy a croissant lunch with some baked goods to take home. Chakey Kim 47023 Sat., 12pm 29 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $115, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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. 48202B Mon., 9am 13 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE WORD - PROBLEM SOLVING This course will teach you how to rectify some common problems experienced in Word. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 48203A Mon., 6pm 27 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $106, disc. $96, conc. $93 WEA CENTRE
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INTERMEDIATE WORD If you have already completed the introductory course and have a good knowledge of Word, learn the use of Text boxes and Shapes, scanned images and watermarks; multiple columns; templates; simple headers and footers; Auto Text; mail merge; styles; tables of contents and more. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 48205 Wed., 9am 5 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL Excel is a spreadsheet application used to organise and analyse data. Learn how to use the Excel working environment to create, open, save, format and print spreadsheets. Topics covered include: the basic built-in tools to facilitate spreadsheet use; create formulas to do calculations; use relative and absolute cell references; create charts; insert comments; use lookup tables; create, sort and filter simple databases; keyboard shortcuts and more. Knowledge of the Windows environment is essential. 48534C Fri., 9am 3 May, 2 wks x 6 hrs 48534D Thu., 9am 6 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE INTERMEDIATE EXCEL Topics included in the course include: Brief revision of basic spreadsheet skills; Conditional formatting; What-if analysis; Printing; Grouped worksheets; Functions and complex formulas; Data consolidation; Pivot tables; Range names in formulas; Import data; and more. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 48537B Thu., 9am 20 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE EXCEL DASHBOARDS Excel Dashboards provide an overview of your data, a visual representation, in the one place. They mostly consist of charts, gauges and tables enabling you to analyse your data and present it in a form which grab the user’s attention. Users should have completed the Introduction to Excel course or must be familiar with basic Excel formulas and functions like the SUM function. We will build on that and cover creating pivot tables and charts. 48539A Mon., 9am 27 May, 1day x 5 hrs FEE: $218, disc. $197, conc. $191 WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OUTLOOK Learn how to manage your email, appointments, tasks, addresses and more. This course is suitable for new users of Outlook. A basic knowledge of the Windows environment is essential. The course does not include Microsoft Exchange Server. The course uses Outlook 2021, but is similar to other recent versions. 48610A Tue., 9am 14 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $118, disc. $107, conc. $104 WEA CENTRE
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. 48712C Wed., 9am 29 May, 1day 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. 48802A Sat., 9am 4 May, 1sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE ETSY: SELL YOUR CRAFT TO THE WORLD Make money doing what you love - even while you sleep! Discover the world of ETSY - a marketplace just for handcrafted items, vintage items or craft supplies. We’ll cover the basics of how to open a shop, through to how to get sales. 48806A Wed., 6pm 22 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: WHAT’S THE FUSS? AI is in all the news and - supposedly - taking the world by storm. Are you curious about this -new- technology? Are you already using AI but just don’t know it? Can you really write an essay or create art with the push of a computer button? Come along and find out. This class will discuss the true history of AI, what the future holds, and what AI can and cannot do. Plus, you will have the opportunity to try some AI yourself. Basic computing and internet experience necessary. Suitable for those with no AI knowledge. 48810A Sun., 10am 26 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE CREATING PASSIVE INCOME Is it really possible to create passive income as those many YouTube videos and online courses promise? And if so, how do you start, how much money do you need to invest, and is it really passive? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this class. By the end you will have methods to sort the truth from the hype and decide what income options could work for you. 48815 Sat., 10am 25 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 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. 48222B Tue., 9am 21 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE PUBLISHER Create newsletters; brochures; flyers and other publications. As you gain confidence, incorporate your own layouts. This course is suitable for new users of Publisher. Keyboard skills and knowledge of the Windows environment is essential. 48250B Wed., 9am 15 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE 3D PRINTING DESIGN FOR 3D PRINTING Bring your own project idea to life and develop it further. This course is designed for people who wish to make real things but are unfamiliar with the process to do so. This course is for beginners with no 3D modelling experience and covers creating 3D models for 3D 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. 48335A Sat., 9am 18 May, 2 wks x 4.5 hrs FEE: $341, disc. $307, conc. $299 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. 48711A Mon., 9am 6 May, 1sess x 3hrs FEE: $99, disc. $90, conc. $87 WEA CENTRE
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BYOSMP - SOCIAL MEDIA COURSE Master the art of engaging & organic content creation, whether you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, public figure, influencer, or aspiring presenter. Renowned author and social media guru Taydam Knowles shares invaluable expertise for crafting winning strategies, creating impactful content building confidence, and generating income online. Taydam Knowles 44707A Sat., 9.30am 25 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs
MASTERING YOUTUBE Do you want to use YouTube for business and marketing? Do you want to share your hobby or interest with other people via video? Learn how to start your own channel, create quality videos without expensive equipment, build your brand and get more views. No video experience required. This course is for beginners. 48817A Sun., 10am 2 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE
GETTING STARTED WITH ZOOM In this hands-on workshop, learn how to use Zoom as a meeting participant or host. Learn to schedule, start, join and run Zoom meetings and more. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 44703A Sat., 9.30am 25 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. 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 44705 Tue., 5.30pm 4 June, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $184, disc. $166, conc. $161 WEA CENTRE FACEBOOK FOR ADVERTISING Facebook advertising is being used in every corner of the globe. We’ll explore how to measure, optimise and build audiences, discuss how to run your ads across multiple platforms, and cover how you measure results using Facebook Advertising metrics and insights. Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 44720A Sat., 9.30am 18 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CREATE AND MANAGE A B&B OR GUEST HOME Welcome guests to your very own B&B, guest home or accommodation space. Learn to plan, market and manage your business from scratch, from someone who has. A workshop for learning and sharing about creating your own guest space. Karen Vial 44706A Sat., 9.30am 1 June, 1 sess x 5 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CREATE YOUR OWN BUSINESS LOGO In this hands-on class, we will be creating a vector logo to use for your small business. A vector logo is a professional standard logo which can be scaled to any size, so it can be used for any purpose online and in print. Please bring your own laptop or tablet. Amy Verduyn Graphic Des/Floristry Cert2&3 44730A Sat., 9.30am 18 May, 3 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $134, disc. $121, conc. $118 WEA CENTRE SOCIAL MEDIA MASTERCLASS WITH CAITLIN JINKS ‹NEW› See page 2 for details Caitlin Jinks
TABLETS/PHONES 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. 48828A Sun., 10am 28 April, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE UNDERSTANDING YOUR ANDROID PHONE Designed for new users, this course will help you personalize your screens and settings; make and receive calls and texts; understand the difference between apps and widgets, and customize privacy and security settings. 48829A Sat., 10am 11 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. 48830A Sat., 9am 1 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE 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. 48820A Sat., 9am 18 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE BUSINESS & INVESTMENT 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 44702A Sat., 9.30am 15 June, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $157, disc. $142, conc. $138 WEA CENTRE
SUBDIVIDING LAND & PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
The rise in rezoning within Adelaide has produced multiple opportunities for existing home owners and wannabe developers. This course gives novice developers their first taste of what’s involved with land division and property development. Peter Koulizos, Master of Urban and Regional Planning, will provide information and resources you need to successfully execute your first project. Peter Koulizos MA Bus (Property) MA Urban Pla 44806B Sat., 9am 22 June, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $75, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BUYING A HOME Avoid the traps and pitfalls of buying a home, whether it be to live in or for investment purposes. Course covers the ‘what-where-how and why’ of buying a home. Rosenberg Family Trust Real Estate Mgrs Cert
44807A Tue., 6pm 7 May, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $79, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE “YOUR WILL, YOUR WAY”
Find out how to plan for your family’s future once you are gone. Why a Will is necessary, what the Will does and does not cover, what is involved in the role of Executor, how to provide asset protection and tax effective structures for your beneficiaries, how to provide for beneficiaries with disabilities, the importance of Powers of Attorney and Advance Care Directives. Elizabeth Ferguson BA LLB Grad Dip App Fin TEP 44809A Mon., 6pm 17 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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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 44821A Tue., 6pm 7 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, 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 Dip.FP, SIA(Aff) 44823A Sat., 9.30am 20 April, 1 sess x 4 hrs 44823B Sat., 9.30am 22 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $79, 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 44825 Tue., 6pm 16 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, 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 Dip.FP, SIA(Aff) Sam Nunn BEc CFP Dip Financial Planning 44833B Sat., 9.30am 1 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $79, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE 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 44802A Mon., 6pm 17 June, 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 44803A Wed., 6pm 12 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE 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
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF TRADING & INVESTING This is difficult to master. Ignore it and guarantee under-achievement or failure. Why do so many fail? How do beliefs affect us in the financial markets? How can we overcome the herd mentality, fear, greed, hope and regret? How can we minimise and overcome our psychological shortfalls? Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 44843 Mon., 6pm 15 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE HOW DO I TRADE FOREX Immerse yourself in Forex trading, dissecting the world’s largest market transacting trillions daily. From understanding FOREX to setting up a broker account, discover key aspects. Explore the nuances of placing orders and utilizing trading platforms, alongside gaining insights into decision-making approaches and the functionality of computer-based trading. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 44845 Mon., 6pm 27 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $88, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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Languages
FUN AND 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. Held at the WEA Centre. PLEASE NOTE: There are no classes on Public Holidays and Long Weekends. FEE: $277, disc. $250, conc. $220 (unless specified otherwise) ARABIC FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Heba Ahmed BEd(Alexandria),CertIII Auslan 43002A Tue., 1pm 30 April, 12 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $218, disc. $197, conc. $191 WEA CENTRE FRENCH FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Magali Valambras Graham MEd, BA Hons 43181A Mon-Wed., 5.30pm 29 Apr, 10 wks x 2 hrs GERMAN FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Anja Kolloch 43211A Tue., 5.15pm 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs HINDI FOR FUN AND TRAVEL ‹NEW› Himanshu Naroia
ITALIAN FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Maria Mazzone Dip.Ed, BA 43281D Tue., 1.30pm 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs Juana Alice Mauri Bachelor of Art(Languages) 43281B Wed., 5.30pm 1 May, 10 wks x 2 hrs Ilenia Scuderi 43281E Mon. 9:30am 3 June, 7 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $210, disc. $190, conc. $183 JAPANESE FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Yoshimi Mizobe 43301B Mon., 10.15am 29 April, 9 wks x 2.25 hrs 43301C Mon., 7.30pm 29 April, 9 wks x 2.25 hrs SPANISH FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Tere Herrera 43371B Tue., 7.15pm 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs
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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. PLEASE NOTE: There are no classes on Public Holidays and Long Weekends. CHINESE MANDARIN CONVERSATION Yang (Christine) Yue Bachelor Degree UniSA 43132 Tue., 7.45pm 30 April, 10 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $277, disc. $250, conc. $243 WEA CENTRE INTENSIVE FRENCH FOR FUN AND TRAVEL Magali Valambras Graham MEd, BA Hons 43180A Sat., 9am 4 May, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $220, disc. $198, conc. $192 WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO AUSLAN Please contact us for details 43520A, 5 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $172, disc. $155, conc. $150 WEA CENTRE ITALIAN CONVERSATION ON ART ‹NEW› Ilenia Scuderi 43195 Mon., 11:45am 3 June, 10 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $277, disc. $250, conc. $220 HOW TO READ AND WRITE MODERN GREEK Yianni Cartledge BEd 43233 Wed., 5.30pm 5 June, 5 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $170, disc. $152, conc. $142 WEA CENTRE
YEAR-LONG LANGUAGES 48-HOURS 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. Please note: There are no classes on Public Holidays and Long Weekends. FEE: $514, disc. $463, conc. $450 WEA CENTRE (unless specified otherwise) ARABIC 1 Heba Ahmed BEd(Alexandria),CertIII Auslan 43501 Tue., 10.30am 30 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs FRENCH 1 Arnaud Benassy 43581A Thu., 1pm 9 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs Catherine Bernard PhD 43581B Mon., 5.30pm 13 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs INDONESIAN 1 Amatus Budiharto 43661A Tue., 5.30pm 7 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs Food & Beverages SOURDOUGH BREAD MAKING This Sourdough Bread Baking course uses simple, tried and true method 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
wea-sa.com.au ITALIAN 1 Juana Alice Mauri Bachelor of Art(Languages) 43681B Mon., 5.30pm 29 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs Maria Mazzone Dip.Ed, BA 43681C Tue., 10.30am 21 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs JAPANESE 1 Yoshimi Mizobe 43701B Fri., 10am 10 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs PORTUGUESE 1 Hugo Perpetuo BA 43751 Tue., 7.45pm 30 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs PORTUGUESE 2 Hugo Perpetuo 43752A Mon., 5.30pm 29 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs SPANISH 1 Tere Herrera 43771B Wed., 7.15pm 8 May, 24 wks x 2 hrs SWEDISH 1 Suzanne Phillips 43791 Mon., 5.30pm 29 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs VIETNAMESE 1 Minh Pham Grad.Dip.Ed 43801A Tue., 5pm 30 April, 24 wks x 2 hrs BE AN ITALIAN PASTRY CHEF FOR ONE DAY Join Ilenia, Italian pastry chef from Rome, in this awesome masterclass, where you can learn some of her secret recipes. Perfect cream puffs with chantilly zabaione filling, mono-portion shortbread tarts with ricotta and chocolate cream, crostatine (tarts filled with pistachio frangipane and raspberries). Learn how to make these classic Italian pastries and what you can’t eat during class you can take home. A perfect accompaniment with your favourite coffee or tea. Ilenia Scuderi
FOOD AN EVENING WITH ROBERTO - FOOD FROM VENETO
Roberto is excited to present food from his home Italian region, Veneto. Treviso is where Roberto comes from and he would like to share with his WEA Family, some recipes that remind him so much of his childhood home and his Italian traditions. Pasticcio al radicchio, risotto ai porcini and tiramisu are going to be shared in this Northern Italian Cooking class. This delicious selection will be accompanied with some amazing wine from Tomich Wines. An evening not to be missed. Roberto Riovanto 47002 Tue., 6pm 25 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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47007A Wed., 6pm 22 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $109, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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CICCHETTI FROM THE BACARI OF VENICE Join Rosa on a tour of Venice - one wine bar (bacari) at a time and share a drink and an authentic snack (cicchetti). Having a bite to eat with a glass of wine “all ombra” (in the shade of San Marco) is a very old tradition maintained even today in the back streets of this extraordinary city. Rosa Matto 47005 Sat., 11am 25 May, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $139, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE THAI FAVOURITES Learn how to make your favourite Thai foods like Golden Bags, Fish Cakes, 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. Wannapon Drew Grad.Dip Edu, Cert IIIComCook 47012A Sat., 1.30pm 1 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE The following courses are taken by Hikmet Tolotta.
TURKISH TEA PARTY Did you know that Turkiye is the largest consumer of tea in the World? Tea is an anytime drink in Turkiye but when it is a social gathering it must be served with food. Join Hikmet to learn how to brew a Turkish tea and prepare sweet and savoury accompaniments in this demonstration and hands-on course. 47014A Tue., 6pm 18 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE TURKISH SOUPS Learn how to prepare delicious and filling traditional Turkish soups including Ezogelin (tomato base), Yayla (yogurt base), Mercimek (red lentil) and Tarhana (fermented soup). You will also be learning how to make a Turkish bread called Bazlama as an accompaniment to the soups. This is a demonstration and hands-on course with lots of tasting opportunities.
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CHEESEMAKING BY WOODSIDE CHEESE WRIGHTS
This home cheesemaking and tasting session is brought to you by Kris Lloyd, Artisan and founder of Woodside Cheese Wrights in the Adelaide Hills. Each student will make their own 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. (Course fee covers majority of materials however students will need to bring along some items). Mitchell Lloyd
47016 Sat., 9.30am 22 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CROISSANT MASTERCLASS
47008A Sat., 10am 20 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $149, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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47023 Sat., 12pm 29 June, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $115, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE HOW TO HOST A HIGH TEA AT HOME ‹NEW› See page 3 for details. Chakey Kim 47048 Sat., 9am 11 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE BEESWAX WRAPS WORKSHOP Learn to make beeswax wraps to replace clingwrap in your kitchen. They are easy to clean and store and last for at least a year with minimal care. Local beeswax, pine rosin and jojoba oil is used to wax 100% pure cotton material - all these are included in the workshop cost. Raelene Ng Binnion MSSc 47024 Sat., 1.30pm 22 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE 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. Yoshimi Mizobe 47028A Sat., 1pm 11 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, 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. Paolo Rosina 47035C Sat., 12pm 25 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $159, No disc. or conc. BLUE VELVET ADELAIDE
PASTA MAKING WORKSHOP - ROSA & FRIENDS
In this class it is assumed that you are a complete novice when it comes to pasta making. You will make several rounds of pasta dough to make you confident, then move on to tagliatelle, ravioli and tortellini with flavoured pasta. To finish, we will make two varieties of hand-shaped pasta. You will need to bring your own pasta machine or let tutor know if you don’t have one. Rosa Matto
TURKISH PIDE ‹NEW› Learn how to make this popular, loaded Turkish flatbread pizza with three different fillings. This is a demonstration and hands-on course with lots of tastings. 47077 Tue., 6pm 14 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE TURKISH STREET FOOD Join Hikmet on a journey to discover Turkish street food. Simit, cheese and tea for breakfast, cig kofte (spiced raw wheat balls) and ayran (savory yoghurt drink) for lunch and tavuk - pilav (chicken and rice) for dinner. This is a demonstration and hands-on course where you will get to eat what you make. 47032A Tue., 6pm 21 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE GOZLEME Learn how to make this delicious Turkish treat from scratch with 3 different fillings you haven’t had before. This is a demonstration and hands on course with lots of tasting opportunities. 47026B Tue., 6pm 4 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
47011 Sat., 11am 15 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $149, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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VEGETARIAN ONE POT WONDERS Danielle Schmidt 47034 Fri., 10am 19 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE DELICIOUS DUMPLINGS Come along and learn to make your own dumplings with 3 types of filling; Pork & Vegetable Gyoza, Shrimp & Chives Dumpling and a vegetarian option. This is a demonstration and hands-on course with students preparing their own dumplings with ready-made wrappers. Yoshimi Mizobe 47040C Mon., 6pm 22 April, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs 47040D Sat., 1.30pm 27 April, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE INDIAN CUISINE Join our Indian cooking tutor as she prepares a variety of dishes from all over India. From Punjab, Chana Masala Curry and Puri, Batata Vada and Semolina Halwa from Maharashtra, Fish Curry and Lemon Rice from South India. Demonstration course with many tastings. Ajita Thakur 47053A Wed., 6pm 26 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $105, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE HOMEMADE INDIAN BREADS, DIPS & SAUCES There are a wide variety of Indian breads that are an integral part of Indian cuisine. Prepare a selection of the most popular ones together with your favourite Indian dips and sauces. Maria Almeida BEdu 47062A Mon., 6pm 29 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $95, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE WINE & BEVERAGES BARISTA COURSE - INTRODUCTION This course is suitable for those who have little or no experience in the coffee industry. It will give you the basic 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 47022A Mon., 6pm 13 May, 2 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $164, No disc. or conc. LA CREMA COFFEE
AROUND THE WORLD BY TEA An historical adventure that includes tea tastings from seven countries. Each region discussed will include a tasting of tea and morsel/treat from that region. Felicity Lawley-sinclair 47018A Sat., 9.30am 1 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $81, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE THE SOUTH OF FRANCE-A WINE ADVENTURE Taste your way through the wines of Southern France as you learn about regional grape varieties and styles. Languedoc-Roussillon produces more wine than any other region in France. David Crossman BA,GradDipEd,DipT,CertIV.WT&A 47047 Wed., 6pm 19 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE 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. David Crossman BA,GradDipEd,DipT,CertIV.WT&A 47063 Wed., 6pm 5 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, 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, Mourvèdre, Carignan and Graciano David Crossman BA,GradDipEd,DipT,CertIV.WT&A
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 47075A Tue., 6pm 21 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs (F/T 5 hrs) FEE: $144, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE EXPERIENCE CHADO (JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY) This class is presented by a qualified tea instructor from Japan. Students will learn an introductory knowledge of Chado; it’s history and fundamental characteristics, how to use special utensils and appreciate matcha tea. The teacher will give a demonstration of matcha tea making where students will learn how to whisk matcha tea correctly. These will be enjoyed with Japanese sweets. Eriko Takefuji-lawler Urasenke Chado (Instructor) 47078A Sat., 9.30am 27 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $79, 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. No prior brewing experience necessary. (Please note that no alcohol is taken home from the course). Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 47096A Wed., 6pm 29 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $115, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE SCRUMPY - HOMEBREWED CIDER We will start at a very basic level and then look at adding sophisticated options. What we will make is simple (supermarket ingredients and minimal brewing equipment), cheap (about $1 per litre), quick (drinkable within a week) and genuinely nice (you can alter the recipes to suit your palate). You will be provided extensive notes, starter equipment, delicious tastings AND you will take home 3 litres of started cider and the equipment. No prior brewing experience required. Dennis Keillor BAppSci(Physics) DipEd 47097 Mon., 6pm 13 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $115, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
47066 Wed., 6pm 8 May, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
WINE CHALLENGE: NO ALCOHOL V ALCOHOL Can wines without alcohol match wines with alcohol? Compare sparkling wines, white wines and red wines with and without alcohol and decide which are better wines. Discover the different methods of removing alcohol while trying to retain taste and mouthfeel. Your Tutor has selected no alcohol wines from here and abroad which are considered to be closest to the real thing. David Crossman BA,GradDipEd,DipT,CertIV.WT&A ‹NEW›
47070 Wed., 6pm 12 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $84, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
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CAKE DECORATING WITH BUTTERCREAM Buttercream is perfect for making beautiful decorations on cakes. In this course you will 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 47044A Mon., 6pm 22 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs 47044B Sat., 10am 29 June, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE
CAKES & OTHER SWEETS VINTAGE CUP CAKES WITH FONDANT Create simple but beautiful cupcakes using a mix of fondant and buttercream. Learn how to use silicone moulds and cutters and receive piping tips. $35 payable at the session for use of materials and a box of 6 cupcakes and a bag of fondant to take home. Metro Designer Cakes 47020A Wed., 6.30pm 24 April, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. ADELAIDE CHOCOLATE SCHOOL BELGIAN TRUFFLES - INCLUDING TEMPERING This session brings you to a whole new level of truffle heaven. Learn how to temper chocolate and make Belgian chocolate truffles from imported Belgian Milk chocolate and ingredients. A $35 kit is needed to be paid for at the session which includes ingredients, gloves, aprons, gift bags, ribbons etc. Anna Hofmeyer Qualified Chocolatier 47086B Wed., 6.30pm 5 June, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. ADELAIDE CHOCOLATE SCHOOL BASIC TRUFFLE MAKING Learn to make delicious truffles using Cadbury and Nestle chocolate without any need for tempering, easy to replicate at home. In this hands-on session, create a soft centre (each person can create up to 2 flavours) plus rolling and coating techniques to create approximately 20-25 truffles to take home. $30 is payable at the session for kit which includes ingredients, gloves, aprons, gift bags, ribbons etc. Anna Hofmeyer Qualified Chocolatier 47087A Tue., 6.30pm 28 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. ADELAIDE CHOCOLATE SCHOOL ELEGANT SUGAR COOKIES Decorate your own sugar cookies with fondant. Learn how to marble and apply fondant; edible images and use impression mats and stencils to create texture; use silicone moulds and cutters to create beautiful sugar flowers. Top all of this off with edible balls and gold paint. $35 kit payable to Tutor includes all materials to prepare 8 cookies. Metro Designer Cakes 47038B Wed., 6.30pm 8 May, 1 sess x 2 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. ADELAIDE CHOCOLATE SCHOOL Give the gift of fun with WEA gift vouchers.
Creative Arts
CREATIVE WRITING 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 riveting read. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed.
PASSION FOR POETRY Interested in writing poetry but don’t know where to start? In this course you’ll explore various types of poetry, both rhymed and unrhymed, and get information on publishing and competitions. Come along and ignite, or reignite, your passion for poetry. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 47680 Sun., 10am 30 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, WEA CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM USING AN SLR CAMERA - 2 DAY WORKSHOP Learn to use your digital SLR camera (if the lens is removable it’s an SLR) to its full potential. This intensive beginner course covers camera function, lenses, lighting, composition, close-up, accessories and more. Day 1: 9am-5pm at WEA + Fieldtrip 8pm - 10pm. Day 2: Fieldtrip 6am-9am + 10am - 5pm at WEA. Tim Newbery AFIAP 47502B Sat., 9am 15 June, 2 wks x 9.5 hrs inc fieldtrips FEE: $231, disc. $208, WEA CENTRE MUSIC & PERFORMING ARTS LEARNING TO READ MUSIC Rhythm, beat, pitch, melody, harmony - the essential elements of any music. Learn how they are notated, write and practise them separately first, then put them together and music then becomes a very easy ‘language’ to read! Materials required. Lyndon Piddington BMus(Hons) DipEd 46501A Tue., 10.30am 30 April, 10 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $189, disc. $171, conc. $162 WEA CENTRE GUITAR 1 For absolute beginners. Use a steel or a nylon string acoustic guitar - the choice is yours. Each week you will move step by step to learning chords, notation, tuning and a little theory. BYO guitar. Leigh Fopp 46510A Sat., 9am 18 May, 3 wks x 4 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE
47620 Sat., 10am 27 April, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, WEA CENTRE MASTERING POV
Discover what Point of View really is and how to select the best POV for your story. Learn how to establish and maintain a POV, how to use limited and multiple narrators, how to switch POV effectively, and more. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed.
47624 Sat., 10am 18 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, 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.
47639 Sat., 10am 15 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, WEA CENTRE WRITING SCI-FI & FANTASY FICTION
Learn how to build credible worlds and societies, and create believable human and non-human characters. Also included are tips on plot, conflict, dialogue, action and description. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed.
47643 Sat., 10am 22 June, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, WEA CENTRE
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ULTIMATE GUITAR Desire to be a better player? Love rock, blues, pop and folk music? Can play 3 or 4 basic chords? Then bring your acoustic guitar to this fun 6-week course to learn a few ‘lead’ techniques, song structure, using a ‘capo’, alternative tunings and more. John Hastwell 46516 Mon., 8pm 29 April, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE BASIC BLUES HARMONICA No music reading skills required. Styles include blues, rock, traditional and country. Harmonicas (only played in the key of C) up to $90 (approx.) to be purchased. If you have a harmonica contact the tutor to check suitability. John Hastwell 46521A Mon., 5.45pm 29 April, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE COME AND TRY UKULELE! This 4 week course is designed to introduce you to the ukulele - the world’s most popular instrument. During the course you will learn the five most common chords played on the ukulele (C, Am, F, G, G7) and just three strumming patterns for beginners. This course is the place to start if you’ve never played ukulele before and want to give it a go before committing to the 6-week Beginners Course. BYO ukulele. Dr. Christopher Waite 46549B Mon., 2pm 29 April, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $133, disc. $121, conc. $117 WEA CENTRE UKULELE: IMPROVE YOUR GROOVE This course will cover single, double, and triple strumming patterns; along with arpeggios, chunking, brush strokes, muting and more... Participants should have completed a Beginner’s Ukulele course or played a ukulele for at least 6 months; and be able to play A, Am, C, C7, D, Dm, Em, F, G G7 and B-flat chords and move between them fluently. BYO Ukulele. Baritone players will need a capo. Dr. Christopher Waite 46552 Thu., 4pm 2 May, 4 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $133, disc. $121, conc. $117 WEA CENTRE PIANO FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS Learn to play the piano and sight-read music. Access to a piano or keyboard between lessons is essential. Only one piano in class. Book $40 from tutor. Emilio Pieroni 46524B Wed., 8pm 19 June, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE
PIANO ACCORDION FOR BEGINNERS Discover and appreciate the piano accordion through hands-on experience and professional guidance that will promote and encourage the playing and enjoyment of this most versatile and historical instrument. BYO piano accordion, textbook required approx. $20. Jay Tobin 46527 Thu., 1pm 23 May, 6 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE
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PIANO FOR BEGINNERS: STAGE 2 This is a natural continuation to Piano for Complete Beginners: Stage 1. Lessons will include Middle C, Bass Middle G, Key of C Minor, B and C Dyads, Keys of A minor, Musical Journey in C minor, Shifting and Modulation from C Major to C minor and A minor and more. Not for absolute beginners. Book 2 ($40) to be purchased from the tutor. Emilio Pieroni 46565 Mon., 8pm 17 June, 5 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $140, disc. $130, conc. $125 WEA CENTRE SINGING FOR BEGINNERS Through a clear understanding of the vocal mechanism, begin to experience the pleasure of singing. Lyndon Piddington BMus(Hons) DipEd 46531B Tue., 6pm 7 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs 46531C Fri., 10.30am 10 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $140 WEA CENTRE VIOLIN FOR BEGINNERS Have you ever wanted to learn how to play the violin? Come and join this fun course and find out how. BYO violin or hire. Textbook required. Verity Addams BMus.,DipEd. 46537A Wed., 6pm 15 May, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $160, disc. $145, conc. $138 WEA CENTRE START PLAYING KEYBOARD The ideal way to start playing music. This beginners course will have you playing familiar songs in just two lessons. Instruction is clear and allows you to progress at your own pace. BYO keyboard plus text approximately $25. Peter Morey CertComMus(Perf) 46554 Wed., 10am 22 May, 6 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $139, disc. $126, conc. $123 WEA CENTRE Join a WEA Club Jane Austen Society of Adelaide SA Microprocessors Group Inc Ramblers Bushwalking Club Inc French Connection WEA Travel Club Call 8223 1979 for a brochure or email enrolments@wea-sa.com.au
TEXTILE CRAFT BYO Sewing machine/overlocker (in good working order with manual and foot control) to all appropriate courses. Fee does NOT include cost of materials, which will depend on your choice of pattern and fabric or materials. Some specified classes have a “kit” which is to be purchased from the Tutor on the day of the class. The following courses are taught by Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furnishings. GET TO KNOW YOUR SEWING MACHINE Learn how to alter tensions, using different stitches and feet. Gain the confidence you need to make a garment. Estimated cost of materials approx. $20. 45301B Sat., 10am 11 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE
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