Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning Centre in Ashburton, Victoria | Community organisation

Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning Centre

Locality: Ashburton, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9885 9401

Address: 1 Samarinda Ave, ASHBURTON VIC 3147 Ashburton, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.alameinnlc.com.au/

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24.01.2022 Want to say hi and have a chat with people? Our discussion group is on tomorrow at 1pm. Open to all. There's no charge. Just book to receive the zoom link on 98859401 or [email protected]

24.01.2022 Do you want to learn some skills on how to negotiate successfully? Our Leap into Negotiation is a great place to start. It runs online for 3 sessions on a Tuesday afternoon (1-3pm) from 10 Nov-24 Nov. The cost is only $10 (Aus. permanent residents and citizens)! Call 98859401 or email [email protected] to book in.

23.01.2022 Hot off the press, here's our term 3 program. Some of our classes will be on-line, others blended. If you'd like to book into a class or have a question about a course, call 98859401 or email [email protected] http://www.alameinnlc.com.au//2020/06/Alamein-T3-2020-Fina

21.01.2022 During this time, have you thought about gaining skills for your work or business? Our marketing Through Digital Media course covers how you can promote a business using various tools, including social media sites and email. You can join the class from the comfort of your own home or workplace and get individual support and advice, as the course is run on-line with small student numbers. Running Wednesdays 5 Aug-16 Sep, 9.30am-12pm, the fee for Australian permanent residents and citizens is $20. Spots are limited, so call 98859401 to book a place.

21.01.2022 ... Find the mistake!

20.01.2022 We are now being advised to wear masks. Here are some clear instructions from Katie Allen on how to put on and take off a mask. Stay safe everyone.

20.01.2022 It was lovely to catch up with some of our wonderful volunteers today and hear what they have been doing in lockdown. Great to hear some are listening to Ted Talks, audio books, walking, cooking and trying new dishes, writing their memoirs and more! Hope to see you all again soon. :-)

20.01.2022 Have you thought about volunteering but not sure where to begin? Our Introduction to Volunteering & Beyond is a great place to start. This is one of the many courses we have in term 4. Click on the link for the full program. http://www.alameinnlc.com.au//09/Alamein_T4-_2020_Final.pdf

19.01.2022 Hey everyone, join our scavenger hunt. Post a picture below of something that starts with B and you can also be as creative as you want with the letter itself. I used some Lego for my letter and a Basketball. We look forward to seeing your pics.

18.01.2022 Here's a helpful site for covid information in multiple languages. https://nwmphn.org.au/health-systems-capacity-b//staysafe/

18.01.2022 Are you thinking about entering the workforce or changing jobs? A resume is vital in this journey. Our last Rejuvenate Your Resume course for 2020 starts on Monday 23 November, and includes a session on LinkedIn. It's run on-line with a career practitioner, so you don't need to leave the comfort of your home. Monday 23/11-7/12, 1-3pm (3 sessions)... $10 (Aus. permanent residents and citizens) Bookings essential (limited spots) https://www.indeed.com//resumes/why-is-a-resume-important.

17.01.2022 In our Leap into Video Techniques, you'll learn skills to create great videos and upload them to the internet. Tue 3-5pm, 10-24 Nov. The 6 hour course is on-line and only $10 (Aus. Citizens & permanent residents.) Bookings: 98859401 or [email protected]

16.01.2022 Our next Introduction to ESL Tutoring Support course will start on 7th October. It will be run through Zoom, so you won't have any problem with transport to & from the course! This course will give you skills and understanding to support an English learner, which is great for people thinking of moving into working in this area or wanting to support a student in a class or privately.

16.01.2022 Wow! Amazing pictures of Melbourne. Stay safe everyone.

16.01.2022 Hope people are warm on this chilly day. With stage 4 restrictions in place and the days seeming to be a little like a roller coaster, you may be feeling anxious or stressed. Here's some good information with resources to support your mental health. And if you feel like catching up (on-line) for a chat, dont forget our discussion group, fortnightly on Thursdays 1-2pm (next on 13 Aug). Call 98859041 or email [email protected] for details. https://www.lifeline.org.au//information-and-sup/covid-19/

15.01.2022 Do you want to improve your admin skills for Zoom and business letters? This short 6 hour course will help you to learn about Zoom, and also tabs, banners and more. Enrolment is essential as it is a small group course run on-line. $10 for Aus. permanent residents & citizens. Call 9885401 or [email protected] to book.

14.01.2022 Only 8 days until our ALW event, Secrets of Public Speaking. Come and join us (it's on Zoom) And find out great tips on speaking in public but dont worry, we wont make you speak! Its free. Call 98859401 to book.

14.01.2022 Pets seem to be about the only winner from the Coronavirus pandemic. They have their owners at home and have greater access to warmth and attention. Pets are great company for people who live on their own or who experience social isolation. If you are part of the ANLC community, we would like to see a picture of your pet. We have three prizes including gift cards and protective face masks, please email your images to [email protected] and include your name, pets name and phone number in the email. And if you want to get an extra entry in the competition, you can post the photo in the comments below, too. Entries close August 31st and winners will be announced Thursday 10th of September. If further information is required please call Stuart. 9885 9401.

14.01.2022 Look what we've got coming up! There are still a couple of spots available. If you want to join the course, contact Alamein asap on 98859401 to enrol.

12.01.2022 Due to stage 3 restrictions, all of our classes will once again be on-line or distance learning. It was great to hear such positive feedback on the classes in term 2, and to be able to stay connected with our students and participants in our community. If you find in lock-down you want to learn or work on a skill, check out our classes, we have a lot scheduled for term 3 at very low costs, including Introduction to Excel, starting this Monday (Mon & Tue 9.30-12pm 13/7-4/8, $40* (*permanent residents & citizens). http://www.alameinnlc.com.au//2020/06/Alamein-T3-2020-Fina

11.01.2022 Want to focus and relax more during this time? A great way to do this is through meditation. Our Meditation and Guided Relaxation course with Barbara starts tonight. It's online via ZOOM with limited spots, so Barbara can take you through various mediation techniques. See the details below. Thursdays 30/07/2020 - 17/09/2020 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm... $80 (sessions) Call 9885 9401 or email [email protected] for more details or to book. See more

09.01.2022 Hope everyone is safe and well. Lockdown #2 is proving to be exhausting for some. If you are thinking of starting something new, many of our courses are online, so you can study from the comfort of your home (in your slippers or Ugg boots, which seem to be office footwear of late .) Contact Alamein for more details (98859401) http://www.alameinnlc.com.au//2020/06/Alamein-T3-2020-Fina

09.01.2022 ARRRRRRRRRRR!! Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day! What would you rather do? Walk the plank or do a plank in our Pilates class?

08.01.2022 Our Event Management course starts this Thursday (30 Jul-17 Sep) 6pm-8.30pm (on-line) and covers organising, promoting, budgeting, ticketing, safety, delegating, reviewing & more. There are still a couple of spots available. If you want to gain some skills in presenting an event, this is a great course for you. The cost is $20 (Aus citizens and permanent residents) for the whole course. Call 98859401 to enrol, but please note places are limited.

08.01.2022 The closing date for our Pets in Lockdown has been extended to the last day of term 3 (18 September, 2020). So, if you have a pet with you in lockdown, take a picture and email it to [email protected]; you can also post it in our comments here. You may win a fabulous prize.

07.01.2022 Learn how to use digital media tools to support your business or local group in our Marketing Through Digital Media course. What's covered: - What is digital marketing - Social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)... - Bulk email (Mail Chimp) - Blogs (WordPress) - and more! Starts this Wednesday (9.30am-12pm) on-line, 8 sessions for $20 (Aus. permanent residents and citizens). Call 98859401 to book in. Limited spots available.

07.01.2022 Join us for a fun game on Facebook on 8th September, 3.30-3.45pm. Be ready to give us your answers via the comments section on our live post :-)

06.01.2022 It's the 1st day of Spring, the 1st day of Adult Learners Week and it's Wattle Day. Hope you get outside for your hour of exercise today to enjoy the beautiful blue skies and some of the flowers blooming. Don't forget to join us for The Secrets of Public Speaking on Thursday. RSVP to [email protected] or 98859401.

06.01.2022 It's World Teachers' Day today, and we want to thank our wonderful teachers for all the work they do, their ability to learn new systems, and then modify their classes to deliver courses safely through various platforms on-line and blended. What an amazing job they have done to keep courses going throughout this challenging year. The Minister for Training and Skills, Gayle Tierney, has a special message for our teachers, and also out students, who have done a great job at sta...ying engaged and learning via different methods. (See the link below) And thank you! https://archive.comms.educationupdates.vic.gov.au/

05.01.2022 Happy International Cleaners Day! Thank you to all out there helping to keep our places clean and safe. Did you know, Alamein will be running a Cleaning Operations course in term 3? If you are interested in getting a job in this industry, this could be a great course for you! Call Alamein on 98859401 to register your interest.

04.01.2022 If you are working from home, how are you doing? I've found the commute is a lot easier, but there are other challenges. Here's some good tips. https://twitter.com/business/status/1269871530835447809

02.01.2022 So good to see no new cases today. Thank you everyone for all that you have been doing, sticking to the rules in order for everyone to stay safe. Here's some different and safer ways of greeting friends, family and colleagues. https://fb.watch/1mbnFkbpHa/

02.01.2022 Do you want to improve your negotiation skills? Our 3 session 'Leap into Negotiation' course is your answer! It's on-line (Zoom) Tuesdays 1-3pm from 1st to 15th September. Only $20 for Aus. Permanent residents and citizens. Bookings essential as limited places. Call 98859401 or email [email protected]