February 2012

• ESOL (Night) - IELTS Academic

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 – 13 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $135-$270

  Description:

  6 weeks, Mon, Tue & Wed 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $270.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  You will be given the skills and strategies to prepare you for the IELTS Exam. Photocopying fee included. Prices range from $135 to $270 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

  Register

• ESOL (Night) - English Conversation - levels 2-4

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 – 27 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $45-$90

  Description:

  8 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $90.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Improve your spoken language in everyday situations. Levels 2 and above. Prices vary from $45 to $90 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Night) - Employment Skills for ESOL

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 – 28 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  4 weeks, from $65-$130

  Description:

  4 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $130.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn the English you need to get a job: help with how to look for a job, writing formal job applications, CVs, work vocabulary, and how to communicate with your work colleagues. Prices vary from $65 to $130 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Day) - Kiwi English - Level 1

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $130-$260

  Description:

  9 weeks, Mon, Wed & Fri 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $260.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Become more accurate in reading, writing, grammar, speaking and listening. Suitable for Beginners or those with little English. Prices vary from $130 to $260 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Day) - Kiwi English - Level 2

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $130-$260

  Description:

  9 weeks, Mon, Wed & Fri 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $260.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Become more accurate in reading, writing, grammar, speaking and listening. Suitable for Pre-Intermediate students. Prices vary from $130 to $260 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

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• Boatmaster

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  9 weeks

  Description:

  10 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM plus 1 Sat

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $366.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  A comprehensive course for boaties with some existing boating knowledge and experience. It is recommended that you have previously completed the Dayskipper course. Fee includes the $85 Coastguard course pack which includes a manual and assessment fee.

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• ESOL (Night) - Advanced English

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $85-$170

  Description:

  9 weeks, Mon & Wed 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $170.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  For those who are wanting to improve their English at work or socially. Suitable for Level 4 and above students. Prices vary from $85 to $170 depending on New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Night) - Kiwi English - Level 1-2

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $85-$170

  Description:

  9 weeks, Mon & Wed 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $170.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Become more accurate in reading, writing, grammar, speaking and listening. Suitable for Beginners. Prices vary from $85 to $170 according to New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Night) - Kiwi English - Level 3-4

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $85-$170

  Description:

  9 weeks, Mon & Wed 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $170.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Become more accurate in reading, writing, grammar, speaking and listening. Suitable for Intermediate students. Prices vary from $85 to $170 depending on New Zealand Residency Status.

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• ESOL (Day) - English Conversation - Level 3 and 4

  Start Date:

  Thursday, 9 Feb 2012 – 29 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks, from $45-$90

  Description:

  8 weeks, Thu 12:40 PM – 2:40 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $90.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Improve your conversation skills for life and work in New Zealand. Suitable for Level 3 and 4 students. Prices vary from $45 to $90 depending on New Zealand Residency Status.

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• Pilates

  Start Date:

  Saturday, 11 Feb 2012 – 31 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Sat 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Pilates is perfect for anyone interested in reaching whole body wellness.

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• Spare-Tyre Club

  Start Date:

  Saturday, 11 Feb 2012 – 31 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Sat 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $88.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Safe group exercise to music for larger people – all ages welcome but no “skinnies” allowed! Using a mix of simple and easy cardiovascular, resistance and mobility exercises, the emphasis is on camaraderie and fun, with great music to motivate even the most reluctant exerciser.

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• Pilates

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 7:00 AM – 7:50 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Pilates is perfect for anyone interested in reaching whole body wellness.

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• Painting with Watercolours

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 9:40 AM – 11:40 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $134.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Explore the mood and possibilities of watercolours with an experienced artist. Suitable for both beginners and advanced students.

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• Guitar for Young Rock Stars (8-12 years)

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  30 min lessons, 8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $68.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Does your child enjoy music? Does he or she like to sing around the house? Have they expressed an interest in learning to play the guitar?

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• Guitar

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 5:15 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $88.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Popular songs from the 60's to now! You will be grouped with others of similar ability for a 45 minute lesson scheduled between 5.15-9pm. All new students should arrive at 6pm on the first night.

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• Swing Fitness

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $88.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Swing fitness - get fit and have fun to the music of jazz greats like Frank, Billy and Herbie - all ages welcomes, especially over 40s.

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• Outboard Engine Maintenance

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 27 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  1 day or 3 weeks

  Description:

  3 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $102.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  An essential course covering outboard care and trouble-shooting: fuel, cooling and electrical systems, spares, tools required and faults are covered

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• Indesign

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 12 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  5 weeks

  Description:

  5 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $125.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Industry leading design software, Indesign, transforms the world of publishing and advertising. Computer experience is essential.

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• Microsoft Excel - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 12 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  5 weeks

  Description:

  5 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $95.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  An introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information.

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• Woodwork and Furniture Restoration

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 26 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  7 weeks

  Description:

  7 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $126.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  In our newly renovated workrooms you will be introduced to the skills you need to make, repair and restore furniture, finishing and staining, as well as the care and maintenance of tools. The first session will be a demonstration lesson.

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• Italian Favourites

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 5 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  4 weeks

  Description:

  4 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $87.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Create traditional Italian meals and sources, both vegetarian and meat dishes, and learn the best fresh herbs, ingredients and cheeses to enhance your dishes. Ingredient fee covers the first class only.

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• Yoga - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Stretch, relax and feel good! Yoga helps tone, strengthen and revitalise your whole body, and helps you manage stress.

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• Yoga - Continuing

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Further explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures.

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• Chinese Mandarin - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $96.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  An introduction to Chinese culture and customs, language pronunciation and greetings. Suitable for beginners.

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• NZ Sign Language - Introduction

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 27 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  3 weeks

  Description:

  3 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $42.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn the NZ Sign Language alphabet and how to fingerspell, count to ten and name colours. This class will enable you to meet, greet, introduce yourself by name and describe how you are feeling.

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• Spanish I - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Monday, 13 Feb 2012 – 2 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $96.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Develop your Spanish speaking, reading, communication and conversational ability.

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• Art and Painting for Pleasure

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 27 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  7 weeks

  Description:

  7 weeks, Tue 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $117.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Join this friendly class and share ideas. Choose your own subject matter and medium: acrylics, oils or watercolours. Appreciate and critique established artists’ works and visit a gallery at the end of each course.

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• Yoga - Continuing

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 3 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Further explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures.

  Register

• Communication Skills for Better Relationships

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 20 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  6 weeks

  Description:

  6 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $72.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Develop clear communication skills and enhance your ability to express yourself effectively in relationships.

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• Nordic Walking

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 6 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  4 weeks

  Description:

  4 weeks, Tue 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $59.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Whatever your current level or fitness goals, Nordic Walking could be the perfect exercise for you. Nordic Walking enhances the natural walking movement, using strong, lightweight one-piece poles and uses the upper body, which burns more calories and reduces stress on the joints.

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• Design a garden

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 6 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  4 nights

  Description:

  4 weeks, Tue 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $86.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Develop a sketch plan for your garden under the guidance of an experiemced garden planner: low-maintenance techniques, plants, use of pots to enhancethe design of your outside living space.

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• Drawing for Beginners

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 20 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  6 weeks

  Description:

  6 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $98.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  A practical course designed to provide the basic skills of drawing for those with little or no drawing experience. You will be introduced to different media including: pencil, charcoal, crayon, chalks, pastel and ink.

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• Home Networks

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 21 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  2 weeks

  Description:

  2 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $62.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Work smarter at home - learn how to set up a secure home network (cable and wi-fi) as well as net safety to control your children's internet access.

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• Microsoft Word - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 20 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  6 weeks

  Description:

  6 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $98.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn or update your computer skills to produce attractive letters and forms. Become adept at copying, cutting, pasting, editing and formatting text, tabs and leaders, tables and columns.

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• Photoshop - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 6 Mar 2012

  Duration:

  4 weeks

  Description:

  4 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $95.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  An introduction to the key concepts of Photoshop and how to digitally manipulate images and print great photos.

  Course Full

• In a Pickle

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 28 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  3 weeks

  Description:

  3 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $53.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  The art of preserving is alive and well! Ready for a new adventure in the kitchen? Learn how to make delicious chutney, pickle and relish to enhance your meals. Savour preserves throughout the year.

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• Tapas

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 28 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  3 weeks

  Description:

  3 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $98.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Have a go at preparing traditional Tapas from different regions of Spain: celebrate the vibrant and rich Spanish culture

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• Maori Language - Beginners

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 3 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $58.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn the fundamentals of Te Reo Maori, as well as an introduction to mythological stories of Aotearoa, its history and connections to the Pacific.

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• Russian Made Easy

  Start Date:

  Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 – 3 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Tue 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $96.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Enter the world of Russian culture, literature, music and art. Learn the basics of grammar, reading and speaking skills.

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• Painting for All

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $128.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  You will be encouraged to develop your own direction in a variety of media: watercolours, oils and acrylics with professional help from the tutor

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• Guitar for Children (8-12 Years)

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 20 Jun 2012

  Duration:

  30 mins, 16 weeks

  Description:

  16 weeks, Wed 3:3 PM – 5:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $125.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Children will be grouped with others of similar ability in 30-minute group sessions.

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• Pilates

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Pilates is perfect for anyone interested in reaching whole body wellness.

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• Piano Keyboards - for Children - Beginners (8+ years)

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $72.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn to read music and play keyboards in a half-hour, small group sessions.

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• Piano Keyboards - for Children - Advanced (8+ years)

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $72.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Learn to read music and play keyboards in a half-hour small group sessions.

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• Guitar

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 5:15 PM – 9:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $88.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Popular songs from the 60's to now! You will be grouped with others of similar ability for a 45 minute lesson scheduled between 5.15-9pm. All new students should arrive at 6pm on the first night.

  Register

• Body Conditioning - for the 'not so fit'

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $88.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Improve your muscle strength and tone and enhance your body shape using “fun-ctional” exercises and simple equipment. All levels of fitness welcome.

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• Chinese Therapies: La-jin, Pai-da

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 22 Feb 2012

  Duration:

  2 weeks

  Description:

  2 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $35.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  This unique Chinese skill literally means tendon stretching (La-jin) and hard hitting (Pai-da) and is based on traditional Chinese medicine. It helps with toxin removal, meridian flexibility and smooth flow of blood and qi. Course content includes principles, benefits, testimonials, demonstrations and a practical session.

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• Tai Chi

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Tai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance.

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• Yoga - Continuing

  Start Date:

  Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 – 4 Apr 2012

  Duration:

  8 weeks

  Description:

  8 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  City:

  Auckland

  Price:

  $94.00 (incl. GST)

  Summary:

  Further explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures.

  Register