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English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills Evening
Tuesday 22 July16 hours tuition. For Intermediate to Advanced level English learners. Course fee $15 (subsidised) or $160.$15.00 incl. GST -
Hindi for Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyLearn Hindi, explore Indian culture, traditions and language in a friendly, interactive atmosphere. Course fee $50 or $155$50.00 incl. GST -
Italian Continuation (Level 4)
Tuesday 22 JulyContinue your Italian education with an emphasis on improving fluency of conversation and learning advanced tenses.$150.00 incl. GST -
Japanese Continuation
Tuesday 22 JulyA follow-on course for those who have taken the Japanese Beginners or similar. Develop basic speaking, listening skills and learn more about Japanese culture. Course fee $50 / $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. Course fee $30 or $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyThis class is designed for those who are new to pilates. It introduces students to the foundation skills of pilates breathing, pelvic floor control and isolation of muscle groups for targeted effort. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyInterested in classes at our Auckland pottery studio? Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Join our beginner pottery class and learn a range of essential clay techniques. Whether you're a complete novice or have some experience, this pottery course will help you develop key skills, including hand-building and clay molding. Come and join Matt McLean, one of New Zealand's top award-winning potters and learn a range of hand building and wheel throwing techniques.$310.00 incl. GST -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 22 JulyThis course is for those who have already completed Sewing for Beginners or have basic sewing skills. We'll start by making an A-line or pencil skirt, or simple pants.$156.00 incl. GST -
Spanish Level 2
Tuesday 22 JulyA continuation course for those who have successfully completed a beginner level class.$150.00 incl. GST -
Speaking With Confidence Level 2
Tuesday 22 JulyThis is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills. Course fees $50 or $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Syrian Home Cooking: A Taste of Tradition
Tuesday 22 JulyDive into the rich, vibrant flavours of Syrian cuisine with this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to prepare authentic dishes from the heart of Syria's home kitchens.$165.00 incl. GST -
Woodworking for Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyA step-by-step class where you will learn to draw, measure and assemble a simple project. Gain confidence in using machinery, knowledge and characteristics of wood, different cuts, joins and techniques. Read the full course description on our website for information about the project and the materials you should bring. Full courses are removed from the website.$210.00 incl. GST -
Beginners Drama for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Wednesday 23 JulyThis is a wonderful opportunity for children to be introduced to the elements of drama from a highly experienced drama teacher. June was HOD Performing Arts at Selwyn College for 24 years and instigator of the Junior Performing Arts. Since 2005 June has also been directing Selwyn Community Arts Theatre and teaching after school drama. She is passionate about what students need to learn. Please contact the office on 521 9623 for more information.$168.00 incl. GST -
Italian Beginners (Level 1)
Wednesday 23 JulyBuongiorno! Are you planning a trip to Italy? Do you have a fascination with all things Italian? Join us for this beginners language course. If your time is limited, or you do not plan to continue Italian language studies, you may prefer to attend a shorter weekend workshop, Italian for Travellers, or the evening Italian for Travellers. Read below the course dates for more information.$150.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 23 JulyThis class is designed to match the fitness levels of active older adults and those new to cardio exercise. If you are 40+ and want to improve your strength, cardiovascular health, balance, coordination and flexibility then this is the course for you. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, contact the office. Full courses may be removed from the website.$85.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Wednesday 23 JulyThis eight week class incorporates both beginner and continuing levels in a friendly, easy-going general mat class. For those who are completely new to Pilates and feel they would benefit from a term of foundational Pilates, we hold Beginners classes at 7pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
A Journey Up the Nile - A Study of Ancient Egypt
Wednesday 23 JulyTake a virtual tour up the Nile from Cairo to Aswan and learn about the history of Ancient Egypt. Step back in time and discover the many ancient sites of Egypt while gaining an understanding of Egyptian art, religion and society.$90.00 incl. GST -
Ancient Greece from the Trojan Horse to Alexander the Great
Wednesday 23 JulyTravel back through time for this four part historical overview of Ancient Greece. This informative and captivating course will cover four periods of Ancient Greek history with a focus on Athens including early Greece (1600-600 BC), the Archaic period, the Classical period and the Hellenistic Period.$90.00 incl. GST -
Painting with Acrylics
Wednesday 23 JulyLearn to paint with acrylic paints. This practical course is aimed at people with little or no previous experience, as well as at those who have painted with acrylics before. All materials included.$182.00 incl. GST -
Thai Cuisine
Wednesday 23 JulyJoin us for a hands-on culinary adventure where you'll learn to create traditional Thai dishes from scratch, guided by a native Thai chef. With expert insights into the rich flavours, techniques, and cultural stories behind each dish, this class will transport you straight to the heart of Thailand’s vibrant food culture.$176.00 incl. GST -
Yin Yoga
Wednesday 23 JulyHave you tried Yin Yoga? If you’re tired, perhaps struggling to manage stress or anxiety, craving energy, or perhaps overstimulated with a busy mind, it might just be the answer. Yin Yoga is the gentle side of a yoga practice, passive with supported postures and targeting the deeper connective tissues: ligaments, joints and fascia. Resting between postures to feel the Rebound allows us to return to our centre, our balance and find the inner stillness that is available to us all.$135.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Continuing
Wednesday 23 JulyFurther explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the course start , please contact the office.$105.00 incl. GST -
Korean Beginners 1
Wednesday 23 JulyWould you like to learn Korean in a no-stress, exciting environment? This course is designed for beginners who are interested in Korean culture and wish to start learning the basics of Korean language. Course fee $50 or $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Biblical Themes in Cinema: From Femme Fatales to Superheroes and Apocalypse
Wednesday 23 JulyThis course will take a light-hearted but informative look at biblical stories and themes exploring how they resonate through the lens of cinema and shape the way we interpret familiar biblical figures.$65.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Improvers
Wednesday 23 JulyContinue learning about the fascinating Chinese language and culture. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Level 3
Wednesday 23 JulyA follow on class for students who have attended Beginners and Improvers Chinese Mandarin at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 or $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Level 4
Wednesday 23 JulyA follow on class for those who have completed Chinese Mandarin Level 3 with Dodo. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 23 JulyThis class is designed to match the fitness levels of active older adults and those new to cardio exercise. If you are 40+ and want to improve your strength, cardiovascular health, balance, coordination and flexibility then this is the course for you. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, contact the office. Full courses may be removed from the website.$85.00 incl. GST -
Discovering Malaysian Cuisine: A Fusion of Flavours
Wednesday 23 JulyThis hands-on cooking course invites you to explore the incredible flavours and culinary traditions of Malaysia—a delicious fusion of Chinese, Indian, and Malay influences.$153.00 incl. GST -
DIY Home Repair & Maintenance: Master the Basics with Expert Demonstrations
Wednesday 23 JulyThis DIY course is designed for those looking to tackle common home repair tasks with confidence. During this course (one day or four evenings), you'll watch expert demonstrations covering a range of essential skills, from plastering and painting to repairing gib board, windows, and doors. Bring your problems and we will do our best to help.$90.00 incl. GST -
How to Buy Your First Home
Wednesday 23 JulyBuying your first home can be an extremely daunting process with many not knowing where or how to start the journey. Special offer: register two learners on one order and you'll be charged only one course fee, making it easy for you to prepare together!$14.50 incl. GST -
Italian Continuation (Level 3)
Wednesday 23 JulyContinue learning Italian language in this level 3 class.$150.00 incl. GST -
Jin Shin Jyutsu - Practical Self-Help Energy Medicine
Wednesday 23 JulyJin Shin Jyutsu is founded on the principle that in order to heal the body the person must strengthen and harmonise the flow of energy from within. In this course you will learn a routine for your daily energy needs, hand positions for the restoration of your health and wellbeing.$94.00 incl. GST -
Learn to Knit for Absolute Beginners
Wednesday 23 JulyA course designed for those new to knitting. Bring some 6mm needles and chunky wool.$170.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced - Formulae and Functions
Wednesday 23 JulyWe aim to cover the top 15 functions you might need to advance your Excel skills, and the techniques you need to make them work harder; absolute and mixed cell references, nesting, using range names and Table ‘structured references’. Please read below for greater detail and prerequisite skills. Course fee $25 or $102.$25.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Powerpoint for Beginners
Wednesday 23 JulyGain the skills and confidence to prepare simple, yet impressive, professional presentations and on-screen slide shows. Basic computer skills essential! Course fee $25 or $98.$25.00 incl. GST -
Pattern Alteration and Design
Wednesday 23 JulyLearn how to create your own design by altering an existing pattern. At the first lesson, we will discuss your design ideas and look at suitable pattern options on-line. You will then purchase the pattern to alter and tailor. Suitable for those with some sewing skills.$167.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Wednesday 23 JulyThis class is designed for those who are new to pilates. It introduces students to the foundation skills of pilates breathing, pelvic floor control and isolation of muscle groups for targeted effort. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Next Steps
Wednesday 23 JulyIf you have already attended our Pottery Beginners classes (preferably two terms), this Next Steps course will help you extend your skills. You will be encouraged to develop your hand building and sculptural techniques including learning about creating handles and spouts for your creations.$315.00 incl. GST -
Practical AI Automation for Busy Entrepreneurs
Wednesday 23 JulyLearn to automate repetitive tasks, streamline communications, and boost productivity using affordable AI solutions.$25.00 incl. GST -
Te Reo Māori Introduction 2
Wednesday 23 JulyFor those who have attended our Te Reo Introduction 1 course. Continue learning Te Reo and Te Ao Māori. Please contact the office if you are new to our programme. 80% attendance required. To find out when future courses are scheduled, register your interest via the link below. Course fee $60 or $155.$60.00 incl. GST -
Waiata Māori
Wednesday 23 JulyWind down by learning waiata Māori from the traditional sort to those of Rob Ruha. At the pace of the class we will learn the kupu (words), the rangi (tune and harmonies) and actions for waiata-a-ringa (action songs). A great way to destress and socialise. No musical experience required. Course fee $30 or $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Drama Production for 9 - 12 Year Olds
Friday 25 JulyFollowing on from Beginners Drama, this production course is the next stage for those children who want to expand their drama skills and are ready to move up. This is an invitation-only course so please register only if you are a returning student. For those new to drama at Selwyn Community Education, please telephone or email the office. We will arrange for tutor June to contact you to assess which class is suitable for your child.$168.00 incl. GST -
English Advanced Day
Monday 28 JulyCourse fees $35 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 16 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Elementary Day
Monday 28 July24 classes on Mondays & Wednesdays & Fridays 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fees $35 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 28 JulyCourse fees $35 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Monday 28 JulyTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2, at Bruno's invitation. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course. please contact the office to arrange this.$93.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Monday 28 JulyTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - please contact the office to book places for the whole year.$93.00 incl. GST -
English Conversation Club Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 28 JulyCourse fee $290. Free for some students. This course offers 32 hours over 16 classes.Free Course for some students -
English Conversation Club Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 28 JulyCourse fee $290. Free for some students. This course offers 32 hours over 16 classes.Free Course for some students