Break O'Day Employment Connect

Forklift Course
2023-03-15 - 2023-03-16 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
This course will run at the Break O’Day Trade Training Centre on March 15 and 16. The course commences at 9:00am and finishes at approximately 4:00pm each day.
To enrol or for more information contact Kerily:
Phone: 0400 634 465
Email: kerily@iinet.net.au
Course runs for 2 days, recognition of prior learning (RPL) or license may reduce hours needed to complete, so please discuss this with Kerily when you enrol.
*Participants must be 18 years of age at time of the course.

First Aid & CPR Training
2023-02-16 09:00 - 11:00 (Australia/Hobart) | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Location:
Bayside Inn Function Room, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens TAS
Description:
ProMED Tasmania will be conducting nationally recognised first aid and CPR training in St Helens throughout 2023. Learn the skills and knowledge from experienced paramedics and nurses in a relaxed and positive environment. Courses offered are:
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support
HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Date: Thursday 16 February
Book now via: https://promedtas.trainingdesk.com.au/ or call 0403 929 915

Introduction to Barista Skills
2023-02-06 09:30 - 16:00 | TAS
Join the next Barista Course in St Helens.
This one-day course will provide you with the basic skills and knowledge required to make delicious espresso coffee.
This training is designed for candidates with no previous experience seeking to gain employment as a barista. Also suitable as a refresher to candidates already in the industry; or anyone looking to re-enter after an extended break.

Ask. Listen. Link. Workshop
2023-02-04 13:00 - 15:00 | TAS
We all know someone who might be struggling with life’s challenges, and we encourage people to reach out and ask for help. But.would you know what to say and what to do if someone reached out to you?
Learn how to see the warning signs and how to respond and link the person to most appropriate support that is available.
Join Wendy French for this free and enjoyable 2-hour workshop.
Saturday 4 February 2023
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
at the Pyengana Recreation Ground, 217 Saint Columba Falls Rd
RSVP to Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House on 6374 2344 or email admin@fvnh.org.au

Ask. Listen. Link. Workshop
2023-02-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House, 20 Talbot Street, Fingal, TAS, 7214, Australia
We all know someone who might be struggling with life’s challenges, and we encourage people to reach out and ask for help. But.would you know what to say and what to do if someone reached out to you?
Learn how to see the warning signs and how to respond and link the person to most appropriate support that is available.
Join Wendy French for this free and enjoyable 2-hour workshop.

RSVP to Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House on 6374 2344 or email admin@fvnh.org.au

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
2023-01-20 | TAS
As part of the Workforce Coordination Project, TASCOSS are currently offering funded places in Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116). This qualification will develop the skills and knowledge needed to understand the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector, design learning to meet the needs of learners and enterprises, deliver training and plan and conduct assessments.
This course is looking for people who:

Hold a relevant qualification in an industry sector, for example:

Aged Care: Certificate III Individual Support (both Ageing and Home & Community specialisations), Certificate IV Leisure & Health, Cert IV Ageing Support, Diploma of Nursing or Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
Disability: Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Disability.
Education and Care: Diploma of Early Childhood or Early Years Degree approved by ACECQA.
Social Services: Certificate IV in Community Services, Certificate IV in Mental Health, Diploma of Community Services, Certificate IV in Youth York or Diploma of Alcohol and other Drugs

Are currently working using this qualification.
Have a reasonable level of language, literacy and numeracy skills and intermediate level of technology skills. — See Level 3-4 (Australian Core Skills Framework).
Have access to a laptop (with recommended Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word and Google), internet, webcam and a headset with a microphone.
EOIs close COB, Friday 20 January 2023. For more information about this initiative, please contact Kerrie Hansen, Senior Officer — Workforce Coordination Project, on 0492 142 153 or via email.This training opportunity is part of the Local People in Local Jobs initiative, supported by the Tasmanian Government through the Department of State Growth. A partnership with TasCOSS on behalf of the social services sector peak bodies and the Tasmanian peak bodies of ACCPA, NDS, ECA Tasmania Branch (contracted to Lady Gowrie Tasmania), and for this Round 2, RTO NDA (60034).

First Aid & CPR Training
2022-12-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
First Aid & CPR Training
Location:
Bayside Inn Function Room, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens TAS
Description:
ProMED Tasmania will be conducting nationally recognised first aid and CPR training in St Helens throughout 2022. Learn the skills and knowledge from experienced paramedics and nurses in a relaxed and positive environment. Courses offered are HLTAID009 Provide CPR, HLTAID010 Provide Basic Life Support, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.
Date:

Monday 5th December

Book now via:
www.promedtas.com.au or call 0403929915

Forklift Courses
2022-11-22 09:00 - 2022-11-23 16:00 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Forklift Courses
Forklift Courses will be held at the Break O’Day Trade Training Centre. All courses take two days to complete, however, recognition of previous experience or licenses may reduce the time needed to complete.
All participants must be 18 years old at the time of the course.
Dates: Wednesday 23rd – Thursday 24th November, 2022
Times: 9:00AM – 4:00PM each day (approx.)
How to Enrol
Please contact Cate (Trade Training Centre) on: 6376 7160
Or contact Kerily (Training Provider) on: 0400 634 465 or by email: kerily@iinet.net.au

VXT - Barista Course
2022-11-21 09:30 - 16:00 | TAS
Join the next Barista Course in St Helens, running on Monday 21 November.
This one-day course will provide you with the basic skills and knowledge required to make delicious espresso coffee.
This training is designed for candidates with no previous experience seeking to gain employment as a barista. Also suitable as a refresher to candidates already in the industry; or anyone looking to re-enter after an extended break.

Women Discovering Aged Care Careers Project
2022-10-19 10:00 - 13:00 | TAS
This project will include a series of information sessions and hands on workshops to find out what a day in the life of an aged care worker is and increase participants understanding of the skills sought by employers.
Find out about the real career options and pathways available to women, how women with ‘right-fit’ characteristics and attributes can have a career that offers a diverse choice of meaningful and rewarding employment opportunities.

Career Discovery Days

Providing opportunities for women (aged between 16 and 64 years) to learn about the employment opportunities, the diversity of job roles and career pathways, hear from staff that work in the sector. If possible (and covid-19 practices allow) we hope to also arrange site tours and participate in activities.
These interactive sessions will enable women to learn

about the aged care industry as a whole
the different parts of the aged care sector and career opportunities
the diversity of job roles and career pathways

Women who are employed in the sector will provide realistic insights into their chosen pathway, daily tasks and responsibilities, and learning journey.

First Aid & CPR Training
2022-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
First Aid & CPR Training
Location:
Bayside Inn Function Room, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens TAS
Description:
ProMED Tasmania will be conducting nationally recognised first aid and CPR training in St Helens throughout 2022. Learn the skills and knowledge from experienced paramedics and nurses in a relaxed and positive environment. Courses offered are HLTAID009 Provide CPR, HLTAID010 Provide Basic Life Support, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.
Dates:

Tuesday 18th October
Monday 5th December

Book now via:
www.promedtas.com.au or call 0403929915

Career Discovery Session - Disability Industry
2022-09-14 10:00 - 12:30 | St Helens Neighbourhood House, 25 Circassian St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
The meetings are designed for women, from 16-65,
who live in the north and north western areas of
Tasmania who would like to know a little more about
job roles in the disability industry
The sessions will cover:
• What disability means
• Jobs, careers and the various roles within the
disability sector
• Transferable skills and career guidance support
• Work expectations and workplace discovery
sessions
• Follow up career support sessions
• Meet people with disabilities and guest speakers
Session are informal for approximately 1-2 hrs over some light refreshments.
TO REGISTER FOR A WORKSHOP
OR GET FURTHER INFORMATION
PLEASE TEXT OR EMAIL YOUR NAME
TO ORYSIA ON:
M: 0409 479 906
E: orysia.petterwood@workandtraining.com.au

Forklift Courses
2022-08-24 09:00 - 2022-08-25 16:00 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Forklift Courses
Forklift Courses will be held at the Break O’Day Trade Training Centre. All courses take two days to complete, however, recognition of previous experience or licenses may reduce the time needed to complete.
All participants must be 18 years old at the time of the course.
Dates: Wednesday 24th – Thursday 25th August, 2022
Times: 9:00AM – 4:00PM each day (approx.)
How to Enrol
Please contact Cate (Trade Training Centre) on: 6376 7160
Or contact Kerily (Training Provider) on: 0400 634 465 or by email: kerily@iinet.net.au

First Aid & CPR Training
2022-08-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
First Aid & CPR Training
Location:
Bayside Inn Function Room, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens TAS
Description:
ProMED Tasmania will be conducting nationally recognised first aid and CPR training in St Helens throughout 2022. Learn the skills and knowledge from experienced paramedics and nurses in a relaxed and positive environment. Courses offered are HLTAID009 Provide CPR, HLTAID010 Provide Basic Life Support, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.
Dates:

Monday 8th August
Tuesday 18th October
Monday 5th December

Book now via:
www.promedtas.com.au or call 0403929915

Recognising and preventing elder abuse
2022-08-01 10:00 - 11:00 | St Helens Neighbourhood House, 25 Circassian St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
St Helens Neighbourhood House and Libraries Tasmania are co-hosting a series of sessions from COTA Tas (Council on the Ageing)

Recognising and preventing financial abuse, including scams – Monday 6th June, 10-11 am
Home Fire Safety – Monday 4th July, 10-11 am
Recognising and preventing elder abuse – Monday 1st August, 10-11 am

Contact St Helens Neighbourhood House for more information and to book: 6376 1134

Front of House - Hospitality Intro
2022-07-07 10:00 - 15:00 | TAS
Learn what it is like to work as part of a team in hospitality. Being the face of business is so important. Come along to learn why and how.

Intro to Barista Training
2022-07-06 10:00 - 15:00 | TAS
VXT will be at St Helens offering Barista training on Wednesday 6th July.

Home Fire Safety
2022-07-04 10:00 - 11:00 | St Helens Neighbourhood House, 25 Circassian St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia

SITHFAB002 Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
2022-06-30 09:00 - 15:00 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
RSA training provides participants with the responsible practices to be undertaken wherever alcohol is sold, served, or sampled, including hospitality venues, packaged liquor outlets and wineries, breweries, and distilleries.
This Work and Training course incorporates the knowledge requirements, under Tasmanian liquor licensing law, for employees engaged in the sale or service of alcohol.
Secure your spot today!

Mental Health & Older People
2022-06-24 11:00 | Panorama Hotel, 1 Quail St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
From around 60 years of age and onwards people typically experience transitions around losses, physically, professionally, psychologically and socially. A clear assessment can often be confused amongst these transitions with common conditions of depression and anxiety going unnoticed and unaddressed. Colin Clark is a psychologist with over three decades of experience that will be able to help people on how to navigate this with loved ones of their own. Come along to this workshop to learn more.

LGBTQI Educational Workshop
2022-06-17 13:30 - 16:30 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia

Self-Care and Mental Wellbeing Workshop
2022-06-16 12:30 - 14:30 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
This is a FREE two hour self care and mental well being work shop. This workshop will explore the concept of self-care and how to identify personal signs of stress and simple strategies that can be used to manage individual stress levels on an everyday basis. Bayside Inn, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens 7216. Registration will be at 12.15pm. RSVP: 63761134 or admin@sthelensnhh.org.au

Free Plain English Workshop - Fingal
2022-06-08 09:30 - 13:00 | Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House, 20 Talbot Street, Fingal, TAS, 7214, Australia
Free Plain English Workshop
Want to get your message across without fluff so people understand exactly what you mean? This workshop will be run by an experienced 26TEN Plain English trainer who will give you tips and practical ways to write more clearly for work and other situations.
Date: Wednesday 8th June, 2022
Time: 9:30AM – 1PM
Location: Fingal Valley Neighbourhood House
Who is it for?
Businesses, community groups and individuals.
Why?
Gain skills to:

Communicate clearly so your readers:

Find what they need easily
Understand what they find
Use that information

Achieve better outcomes in marketing, productivity, WHS compliance and more

How do I book?
Book via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plain-english-workshop-fingal-tickets-330329021997
Or call St Helens Libray on: 6387 5530

Free Literacy Awareness Session - St Helens
2022-06-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Free Literacy Awareness Session – St Helens
Almost one in two Tasmanian adults has difficulty with everyday literacy tasks such as filling in forms, paying bills, following instructions and reading to their children.
Date: Tuesday 7th June, 2022
Time: 2PM – 3PM
Location: St Helens Trade Training Centre
Why?
The session will cover:

Literacy in Tasmania
The impact of low levels of literacy
What is being done to support adult literacy
What you and your organisation can do to help

Who is it for?
Businesses, community groups and individuals.
How do I book?
Book via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/literacy-awareness-session-st-helens-tickets-330333214537
Or call St Helens Library: 6387 5530

Free Plain English Workshop - St Helens
2022-06-07 09:30 - 13:00 | Break O’Day Trade Training Centre, 1a Groom St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Free Plain English Workshop
Want to get your message across without fluff so people understand exactly what you mean? This workshop will be run by an experienced 26TEN Plain English trainer who will give you tips and practical ways to write more clearly for work and other situations.
Date: Tuesday 7th June, 2022
Time: 9:30AM – 1PM
Location: St Helens Trade Training Centre
Who is it for?
Businesses, community groups and individuals.
Why?
Gain skills to:

Communicate clearly so your readers:

Find what they need easily
Understand what they find
Use that information

Achieve better outcomes in marketing, productivity, WHS compliance and more

How do I book?
Book via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/plain-english-workshop-st-helens-tickets-330328520497
Or call St Helens Libray on: 6387 5530

Recognising and preventing financial abuse, including scams
2022-06-06 10:00 - 11:00 | St Helens Neighbourhood House, 25 Circassian St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia

Foundation Instructor MTB Course
2022-05-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Hobart, Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
Foundation Instructor MTB Course (Previously Level 0 MTB Skills Instructor Course)
Have you thought about becoming a MTB Instructor? AusCycling is offering two courses in May, one in Launceston and one in Hobart. BODEC may be able to assist with free transportation to this course, please contact us at admin@bodec.org.au for more information.
Date: Saturday, 28th May 2022
Time: Start: 8.15am arrival for an 8.30am start. Finish: approximately 5 pm.
Venue: TBC, Hobart, TAS
Cost: $290 pp.
For full course information, please visit: https://auscycling.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/events/40414-foundation-instructor-mtb-course-hobart-tas

First Aid & CPR Training
2022-05-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayside Inn, Bayside Inn, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
First Aid & CPR Training
Location:
Bayside Inn Function Room, 2 Cecilia St, St Helens TAS
Description:
ProMED Tasmania will be conducting nationally recognised first aid and CPR training in St Helens throughout 2022. Learn the skills and knowledge from experienced paramedics and nurses in a relaxed and positive environment. Courses offered are HLTAID009 Provide CPR, HLTAID010 Provide Basic Life Support, HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.
Dates:

Friday 27th May
Monday 8th August
Tuesday 18th October
Monday 5th December

Book now via:
www.promedtas.com.au or call 0403929915

Getting Grant Ready
2022-05-26 17:45 - 19:15 | Panorama Hotel, 1 Quail St, St Helens, TAS, 7216, Australia
Getting Grant Ready

Learn how to apply for grants at this information session from Business Tasmania, presented by Suzy Cooper from Sidecar Studio.
This session is for anyone wanting to learn how to apply for grants for the first time, or for people with some experience who want to improve their applications. It will show you how the process works and how to give the grant assessors all the information they need.
The session will cover:

Business Tasmania’s grants writing handbook
how to find grants you’re eligible for
what’s involved in putting together an application
how to make your application stand out

Please arrive at 5:45pm for a prompt 6.00pm start.
If you have any questions, please contact Business Tasmania on 1800 440 026 or email ask@business.tas.gov.au
Book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-grant-ready-st-helens-tickets-325292066327?aff=odcleoeventsincollection&keep_tld=1

Foundation Instructor MTB Course
2022-05-21 08:00 - 17:00 | St Patrick’s College, Launceston, St Patrick's College, Prospect Vale, TAS, 7250, Australia
Foundation Instructor MTB Course (Previously Level 0 MTB Skills Instructor Course)
Have you thought about becoming a MTB Instructor? AusCycling is offering two courses in May, one in Launceston and one in Hobart. BODEC may be able to assist with free transportation to this course, please contact us at admin@bodec.org.au for more information.
Date: Saturday, 21 May 2022
Time: Start: 8.15am arrival for an 8.30am start. Finish: approximately 5 pm.
Venue: St Patrick’s College, Launceston, TAS
Cost: $290 pp.
For full course information, please visit: https://auscycling.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/events/41930-foundation-instructor-mtb-course-launceston-tas
