LANDLORDS MASTERCLASSTutor/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$110 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol METAL JEWELLERY: BeginnerTutor/Facilitator: Kristelle Plimmer Making silver rings and things…..learn a range of jewellery making techniques including forming, shaping, soldering, texturing, sawing, filing and finishing. The emphasis is on practical skills leading to finished items of jewellery. The silver for a ring and a bangle is included in the course costs as is copper to practice with, saw blades, solder etc. Silver to make additional items can be purchased at a reasonable price. All tools are provided. No previous experience necessary. We will be working with hot metal and tools so workshop clothing and covering footwear please; no open shoes, slides, sandals or jandals allowed. This is for your safety in the workshop. Fees: NZ$180 - Includes materials for ring and bangle Click here for more information on this course or to enrol METAL JEWELLERY: Set in StoneTutor/Facilitator: Kristelle Plimmer You’ve made a ring and a bangle so how do you extend your skills? Stone setting is one of the most fun things you can do in a jewellery workshop – it’s a little bit magic, a little bit precision and one of the best ways to grow your skills. This is a one-day class where your creativity and all the techniques you learnt previously come together. We will be making a stone setting, and developing this into a finished piece, a ring or a pendant, and wearing it home. Silver, stones and cords are included in the course costs as is copper to practice with, saw blades, solder etc. All tools are provided. You must have completed the Beginners workshop to undertake this class. Returning students welcome. We will be working with hot metal and tools so workshop clothing and covering footwear please; no open shoes, slides, sandals or jandals allowed. This is for your safety in the workshop. Fees: NZ$180 - includes some silver Click here for more information on this course or to enrol OVERLOCKER BASICSTutor/Facilitator: Nina Smith Learn to use your overlocker. Learn a range of techniques and how to troubleshoot on your machine. Fees: NZ$95 - Bring your own overlocker or book a school machine Click here for more information on this course or to enrol XERO: BASICS (Sunday)Tutor/Facilitator: Carolyn Bates In this course learn about this web-based accounting package which is growing rapidly in use in the small business sector. This is a beginner course in Xero but you are expected to have some accounting knowledge. Fees: NZ$95 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol XERO: Next stepsTutor/Facilitator: Carolyn Bates This course is for those who wish to learn about Payroll or have already attended Xero Basic (attendance of the Basic course is not essential). You will increase your Xero skills, with a focus on Payroll and Reporting. Accounting knowledge is not required, but basic computer skills are essential. Fees: NZ$95 |