WEA Course Guide - July-September 2026

WEB BASED/SOCIAL MEDIA 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. 68071E Mon., 9am 6 July, 1 day x 6 hrs 68071F Tue., 9am 11 August, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 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. 68806B Wed., 6pm 29 July, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 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. 68802B Sat., 9am 24 October, 1sess 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. Bring your own laptop and email with password to course. 68810A Sun., 10am 12 July, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE 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. 68817A Sun., 10am 2 August, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $82, disc. $74, conc. $72 WEA CENTRE BUSINESS The following courses are taken by Kelly Hody MBA Mkt, BBus, Dip Digital Mkt 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. 64702A Sat., 9.30am 27 June, 4 wks x 3 hrs 64702B Wed., 5.30pm 2 September, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE FLEXI

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. 64703A Sat., 9.30am 15 August, 1 sess x 3.5 hrs FEE: $82, 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. 64705C Fri., 9.30am 4 September, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $204, disc. $184, conc. $179 WEA CENTRE META ADS-FACEBOOK/INSTAGRAM ADVERTISING In this demonstration-style course you ll learn how to create and manage effective paid campaigns using Meta, the platform behind Facebook and Instagram. Discover how to target audiences, set budgets, design engaging ads, and analyse performance. Ideal for business owners ready to use paid social media strategically to boost visibility and results. 64720B Sat., 1pm 11 July, 1 sess x 4 hrs FEE: $86, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE SOCIAL MEDIA WITHOUT STRESS This interactive masterclass is designed for business owners and anyone who posts occasionally but struggles with consistency, ideas, or understanding results. In this session you’ll cut through the noise and build a clear strategy to choose the right platforms and define your content pillars, then apply a simple, systemised approach to plan and create a month of content, schedule it smartly, and measure what matters. Leave with a workbook, a content calendar, and the confidence to use social media as a powerful tool for business growth - not just another task. 64721C Sat., 9.30am 22 August, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE 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. 64722B Tue., 6pm 14 July, 1 sess x 3 hrs 64722C Sat., 1pm 12 September, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $89, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE FLEXI

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. Explore 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 68074B Tue., 9am 8 September, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE 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 Website with WordPress required. 68074A Tue., 9am 16 June, 1 day x 6 hrs Facebook page graphics, brighten up your website or just have a business card that pops! No prior experience is needed for this workshop. 68711C Mon., 6pm 29 June, 1sess x 3hrs 68711D Mon., 6pm 10 August, 1sess x 3hrs FEE: $99, disc. $90, conc. $87 WEA CENTRE 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. 68712D Mon., 9am 10 August, 1day x 6hrs FEE: $262, disc. $236, conc. $230 WEA CENTRE

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