Personal Development |
Gagana Samoa for EveryoneTutor/Facilitator: Filipo Siaki UNFORTUNATELY, this course is cancelled. Samoan Language is amazingly easy to learn. Learn to understand and use familiar Samoan everyday expressions. Learn about the culture of Samoa. A condition of enrolment on this course is that you will attend at least 80% of the sessions. The first time you enrol, you'll need to provide your National Student Number (NSN) or, if you don't have one, email a copy of your passport or birth certificate as proof of your NZ citizenship or residency to [email protected]. Fees: NZ$75 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol Job Hunting EssentialsTutor/Facilitator: Dr Sherrie Lee UNFORTUNATELY THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Losing your job, changing job or returning to the workforce can be a time of change, uncertainty and stress. It’s also an opportunity to reflect on your skills, experience and the value you bring to work. This course will provide you practical advice and activities that will help you figure out your next steps and how to get there. We will cover what skills employers are looking for, understand different job search strategies, and how to prepare a cover letter, CV and going for interviews. Fees: NZ$90 - See course requirements for preparation Click here for more information on this course or to enrol LANDLORDS MASTERCLASS (Sundays)Tutor/Facilitator: Jackie Thomas-Teague If you are a landlord, you’ve faced a lot of changes. This class will help you sharpen up your performance as a landlord so you are getting the best from your property investment AND being a great landlord to your tenants. Jackie Thomas-Teague is an experienced landlord, property manager, teacher, and recognised in the Rent Skills Highly Commended category 2023 (formerly ‘Landlord of the Year’) and will help you deal with tricky areas, things you don’t enjoy, or are not confident about, as well as making sure you are meeting all your obligations. This is a safe environment to talk about all things landlord-related, so no matter your experience and skill level, you are bound to get something valuable out of it, and have fun doing it. Jackie welcomes questions before class so she can tailor the content to match your specific needs’. Fees: NZ$95 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol REIKI HEALING: Level 3Tutor/Facilitator: Barbara Wefers Unfortunately this course has been CANCELLED. For those who have completed levels 1 and 2. Fees: NZ$80 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol SAVING FAMILY MEMORIES:Tutor/Facilitator: Nicola Kane EVERYONE has a story worth sharing. This class will inspire you to start saving family stories and memories for future generations. Most family history is recorded in documents and photographs, but there are many stories and memories that are not recorded and will be lost or forgotten if they are not saved. You will use old photographs as prompts, and create a timeline of key life events that you wish to document. The main focus is on using video & audio to record stories and memories, but the same principles can be applied to writing a personal memoir. Fees: NZ$65 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol SELF DEFENCE: Krav Maga(Age 15+)Tutor/Facilitator: Peter Kani UNFORTUNATELY THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED This 3 hour workshop is aimed at an introductory level and will introduce participants to the IKMF Krav Maga civilian self-defence curriculum through delivering easy to learn techniques and building confidence in using them. Students will leave the course with the ability “to do something, rather than nothing” when confronted with a dangerous or violent situation. Students will learn: - Principles of developing a self-defence mindset - Use of controlled aggression as a tool to counter violence - Key considerations (practical, psychological and legal) when defending oneself. - Basic, uncomplicated and effective strikes for self-defence. - Intuitive/reflexive blocking and deflection techniques. - Use of ‘common objects’ as self-defence tools. - Preventions and releases against some common problems Fees: NZ$60 |