learning opportunities

Cobram Community House encourages individuals with disabilities to access training by Skills First Programme.

  • Covering food and workplace hygiene, barista training, customer service and communication, how to take a customer’s order, food display setup, food preparation, teamwork, occupational health and safety.

    COST: $132, Concession $100

    DATES: 6 days over 2 weeks.

    Tuesday 6th May to Thursday 8th May and then Tuesday 13th May to Thursday 15th May 2025.


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    Course date: Wednesday 18th June

    9.00am – 3.30pm

    Cost: $120.00


  • Basic Barista

    Love coffee?

    Steam and pour your way to becoming a coffee master with our local barista.

    Enjoy a day of learning to make a great coffee on a commercial coffee machine.

    Taking expressions of interest. Date: T.B.A.

    9.30am-2.30pm.

    Cost: $82.50, Concession $75



  • iPhone Photography & Editing – Beginners

    DATES: Thursday 3rd April & Friday 4th April (2 days)

    TIME: 9.30am – 12.30pm

    COST: $37.50, concession $30


  • Microsoft Excel for Beginners

    Be introduced to the power of Excel in this one day class

    Expressions of interest are now being taken. Date: T.B.A.


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    Have a giggle while you learn to play a ukelele with local musician Jackie. Bring your own ukelele of borrow one of ours during each session.

    Tuesdays 4.00 – 5.00pm

    Cost: $20 for 6 weeks


  • This simple graphic design platform is great for social media, presentations, brochures, posters and other visual content.

    Taking expressions of interest. DATE: T.B.A.

    TIME: 9.30am – 12.30pm

    COST: $36, concession $30


  • First Aid Courses

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    HLTAID011 Provide first aid. Cost: $195

    HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting. $195

    HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Cost: $85

    Upcoming delivery dates:

    Friday, May 9th, 2025

    Friday, June 20th, 2025

    Call us or email us to register – 03 5872 2224 – cch@cch.vic.edu.au


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    Mondays 9.00am – 2.30pm

    COST: Funded $825, Concession $645, Unfunded $6000

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  • Did you know that we can deliver courses in Excel, Word, Publisher and PowerPoint for business use, personal use and study purposes?

    We can customise the training for beginner, intermediate or advanced levels and can provide the training on a one one basis or to groups.

    Contact us to arrange a delivery mode that suits you.

    Costs will be discussed at that time.


  • The CGEA program provides skill development in reading, writing and numeracy and assists student study preparation in a variety of areas to meet personal needs, facilitate participation in the community, or other workplace and further educational training.

    These courses are for a range of learners who wish to improve their literacy, basic math and general education skills, including those who left mainstream education early, and whose life experiences have inhibited access to education, training and employment.
    The main focus of the Certificates in General Education for Adults is to build: life skills, literacy skills, numeracy skills, digital skills.


    22472VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults

    This course is designed for people who wish to improve their skills or to further general education studies. You will learn basic reading, writing, maths and computer skills to develop your confidence and help you explore further training options or vocational pathways.
    Cost Concession: $640, Funded: $1680

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    22473VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults

    This course is ideal for people who wish to consolidate their
    skills to increase employment opportunities or go onto further study. You will develop the confidence to read, interpret, evaluate and create complex texts and apply numeracy in a range of contexts.
    Cost Concession: $680 Funded: $1880

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    22474VIC Certificate III in General Education for Adults


    This course will help you to develop skills to read, interpret, critically analyse and create highly complex texts. You will also gain confidence in performing a broad range of complex
    mathematical tasks. This certificate is designed for people looking to advance their skills for the workplace or to go onto further study.

    Cost Concession: $680, Funded: $1880

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  • An image of a young female cooking something in a frypan. The image is a promotional image for 22567VIC certificate 1 in Transitional Education.

    The focus of this course is to support learners with an intellectual disability to develop the skills to find the most appropriate option for them in the community. This may include employment, volunteer work or further study.

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    The course will develop valuable learning and social skills by exploring:
    independent living,

    personal development,

    vocational and employability skills,

    community involvement,

    volunteering effectively,

    basic literacy and numeracy,

    use of everyday technology.


    When Tuesdays 9:00am – 3:00pm – Commencing February 18th 2025
    Cost Funded: $390 Concession: $390


  • CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

    This qualification is for individuals who want to progress their career and gain specialised skills and knowledge to work as an early childhood educator or centre director.

    The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is delivered over an 18 month period. It requires a combination of classroom attendance and work placement. Additional home-based study will be required.

    COST:

    Funded $1264, Unfunded $6500


  • 22555VIC Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy

    This course is designed to develop the literacy, numeracy skills and communication skills of learners with an intellectual disability.
    Participants will learn to write simple sentences, communicate through conversation and develop basic numeracy skills using money, time, and
    measurement through hands-on activities. Your self-esteem and confidence will grow as your interpersonal skills improve. This course is a great option for adult learners to develop the skills required for independence and further study.

    Cost: Funded: $390 Concession: $390

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    Time: Tuesdays 9.00am – 3.00pm