WEA Course Guide - July-September 2026

INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL Excel is a spreadsheet tool for organizing and analyzing data. Learn to navigate its environment 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. 68534E Wed., 6.30pm 8 July, 4 wks x 3 hrs 68534G Thu., 9am 6 August, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68534H Mon+Tue., 9am 14 Sept, 2 wks x 6 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. 68537B Thu., 9am 20 August, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE

IT, Business, Training & Investment

3D PRINTING DESIGN FOR 3D PRINTING

COMPUTING USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER

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. 68335B Sat., 9am 1 August, 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. 68202C Thu., 9am 2 July, 2 wks x 6 hrs 68202D Sat., 9am 29 August, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $431, disc. $388, conc. $378 WEA CENTRE 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? 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. 68203B Sat., 9am 26 September, 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 Text boxes and Shapes, scanned images and watermarks; multiple columns; templates; simple headers and footers; Auto Text; mail merge; styles; sections; tables of contents and more. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential. 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. 68222C Wed., 9am 29 July, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 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. 68001C Tue., 9am 7 July, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE BASIC COMPUTING FOR SENIORS An un-rushed, jargon-free introduction to IBM compatible personal computers, hardware and the basic concepts of word processing, internet and email. No prior computer experience required. For those over 60 years - Senior's Card or other evidence of age required. Uses Windows 11 and Office 2021. 68005B Wed., 10am 12 August, 3 wks x 4 hrs FEE: $230, 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. 68011B Mon., 9am 3 August, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 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. 68200C Mon., 9am 27 July, 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. 68025 Sat., 9am 20 June, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $344, disc. $310, conc. $301 WEA CENTRE ACCOUNTING MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS 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. 68102B Fri., 9am 7 August, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $450, disc. $405, conc. $394 WEA CENTRE

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. 68828B Sun., 10am 16 August, 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. 68820B Sat., 9am 1 August, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE

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