- March 2021
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Learning Online With Zoom
Wednesday 03 MarchJoin us for this FREE one hour session to learn how to use Zoom for online learning. This course is designed for beginner Read below for zoom instructions..Free Course for some students -
Mosaics: Mosaic a Garden Rock or Paver Stone
Monday 08 MarchLearn to mosaic and create your own mosaicked rock garden ornament or mosaic a paver stone for your garden. All materials are supplied. Available as an evening or weekend workshop.$135.00 incl. GST -
Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners
Monday 08 March$115.00 incl. GST -
English Improve Your Writing Day - Intermediate to Upper Intermediate
Tuesday 09 MarchImprove your Writing - for Intermediate to Upper Intermediate level.$10.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Level 2
Tuesday 09 MarchTai 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 the Level 2 class.$72.00 incl. GST -
Overcoming Social Anxiety
Tuesday 09 MarchDoes the thought of entering a room full of people scare you? Do you shy away from social events? Come along and learn some very easy techniques to enable you to feel more confident and self-assured.$30.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Elementary
Tuesday 09 MarchTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. Each course has between 4 and 8 classes of one and a half hours (varies each term). Please read below the course dates for full information.$72.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Level 2
Wednesday 10 MarchTai 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 the Level 2 class.$72.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Psychology
Wednesday 10 MarchThis six week course will cover the foundations of psychology, as well as the major theories associated with a number of branches of the subject - biological psychology, social psychology, cognition and perception, developmental psychology and health psychology.$150.00 incl. GST -
Korean Cuisine
Wednesday 10 MarchKorean cuisine has evolved through centuries of change, both natural and cultural to create an interesting and tasty array of side dishes. Course fee includes all ingredients. You'll get to enjoy your creations each night.$185.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Wednesday 10 MarchWe 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.$30.00 incl. GST -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing for Beginners
Wednesday 10 MarchBring your partner and together learn some new easy dance moves where you will be introduced to a different style of dance each night - waltz, quickstep, cha cha cha, jive rock 'n' roll, rumba, bossa nova and Argentine tango. $138 per couple.$79.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Elementary
Wednesday 10 MarchTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. Each course has between 4 and 8 classes of one and a half hours (varies each term). Please read below the course dates for full information.$72.00 incl. GST -
Exploring the Diversity of Asian Cuisine
Tuesday 16 MarchCome and explore the cuisine of a range of Asian countries including Malaysia, Korea, Thailand, China and India. Chef Asma will take you from Teriyaki to Rendang, Massamam to Bulgogi and Korma to Kimchi…and loads more! Part demonstration, part practical - includes ingredients.$135.00 incl. GST -
Think Talk: Democracy in the 21st Century
Tuesday 16 March1 hour, Tue 7:30 PM - Tue 8:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.$5.00 incl. GST -
Transitioning Your Garden for the Changing Seasons at Kings Plant Barn
Thursday 18 MarchCome and learn how to revive your small garden, your patio and your pots for the changing seasons. Landscaper and container specialist Paul Crowhurst will inspire you and share his tips for making it easy.$29.00 incl. GST -
How to Teach Adults
Saturday 20 MarchAre you keen to teach adults? Join this hands-on course covering creating a learning climate, how adults learn, group interactions, course planning and evaluation - suitable both for those already tutoring adults or planning to start.$195.00 incl. GST -
Cooking for Beginners
Tuesday 23 MarchFeel you don't know the basics? Need the confidence and skills to cook for yourself and others? This course will give you all the basic skills you need to get started with cooking. Course fee includes $50.00 for ingredients.$170.00 incl. GST -
Authentic French Pastries Course
Wednesday 24 MarchLearn authentic French pastry recipes with our French Pastry Chef, Anne Picart in this night course.$155.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Flower Photography
Wednesday 24 March$75.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Beekeeping
Saturday 27 MarchJoin experienced apiculture teacher Greg Harrington for this intensive introduction to beekeeping. You'll leave this course with enough knowledge to manage your own beehive including queen rearing and how to split a hive.$155.00 incl. GST -
How to Start an Online Business
Saturday 27 MarchFind out about this rapidly growing way of doing business. Learn about getting online, market research, case studies and more.$75.00 incl. GST -
Landing Your Ideal Job in a Post-COVID Market
Saturday 27 MarchFacing job loss or uncertainty? Or simply wanting a job, company or career move?$28.00 incl. GST -
Using Social Media To Sky Rocket Your Business
Saturday 27 MarchFacebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. We've all heard of them, but do we really know how to unlock their full potential for enjoyment and business use? In this course, professional Social Media Consultant Clark Valmont teaches you about promoting your business, brand or dream idea on social media and how to get engagement that turns into real business results.$135.00 incl. GST -
English IELTS Intensive Weekend
Saturday 27 MarchAn intensive weekend IELTS preparation course to help you prepare for your IELTS test. You will learn strategies and test conditions across all four disciplines - speaking, reading, listening and writing. Ideal for those who are unable to do a week day course or an 8 week evening course. Registration via our office - info@selwycomed.school.nz.$85.00 incl. GST -
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1
Saturday 27 MarchFor Intermediate to Advanced level English learners.$10.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Photoshop
Saturday 27 MarchThis course is for those completely new to Adobe Photoshop and offers an introduction to the key concepts of Photoshop and how to digitally manipulate images. The objective of this course is to give participants a basic understanding of Photoshop and the potential that Photoshop offers. Strong general computer skills are needed. Please read more information about suitability below the course dates.$60.00 incl. GST -
Making Beautiful Sugar Flowers for Cakes
Saturday 27 MarchCome and learn from an expert on how to create beautiful life-like sugar flowers for your cakes.$150.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Saturday 27 MarchAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. A course fee subsidy applies for permanent residents of NZ (conditions apply)$30.00 incl. GST -
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners
Saturday 27 March$95.00 incl. GST -
Crash Course in Container Gardening
Saturday 27 MarchLearn the special tricks of container gardening from an expert. Workshop runs 10am - 1pm.$42.00 incl. GST -
Digital Photography - Beginners DSLR Workshop
Saturday 27 MarchThis course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.$95.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Posies and Bouquets
Saturday 27 MarchLearn the basics of floristry and how to tie posies and bouquets. The design will be made with fresh seasonal flowers and participants will be able to take home their creation!$90.00 incl. GST -
Flowers in Watercolour
Saturday 27 MarchDesigned for those with some painting experience, this workshop will give students opportunities to experiment and learn various watercolour techniques. This is a chance to explore a less botanical, more expressive and contemporary way of depicting flowers. I'd like to encourage students to paint in a freer, looser way.$105.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to the Art of Felting: Easter Egg and Chicken
Saturday 27 MarchStudents will learn the at of both wet and needle felting creating a cute collectable Easter egg with chicken inside.$85.00 incl. GST -
Make a Kimono-Style Robe
Saturday 27 MarchThis course is for those new to sewing and will teach fundamental sewing skills. You will leave with your own kimono-style robe.$85.00 incl. GST -
Making Chocolates
Saturday 27 March9 out of 10 people love chocolate....and the 10th person is lying! Come along and learn from a master chocolatier the tips and tricks of creating perfect chocolates, including truffles and moulded chocolates. You will never be short of a gift idea again.$85.00 incl. GST -
Resetting the Nervous System for Health, Healing and Happiness
Saturday 27 MarchDuring this course you will discover some quick, easy and effective hacks to access the relaxation response so that you can feel calmer, healthier and happier during uncertain times (and certain times too)! You will walk away feeling more grounded, balanced and peaceful than you have in a very long time!$35.00 incl. GST -
Writing Children's Picture Books
Saturday 27 MarchAlways wanted to write a picture book? This course will teach you tips and techniques for developing your ideas, organising them into a story, polishing them into a finished manuscript and submitting them to publishers and competitions.$120.00 incl. GST -
A Garden to Table Experience
Saturday 27 March3 hours, Sat 11:00 AM - Sat 2:00 PM WaiukuJoin Gautam and Rama at Nourish Holistic Nutrition in Waiuku, South Auckland, for a sumptuous, healthful garden to table food experience.$60.00 incl. GST -
What is Personality?
Saturday 27 MarchAre you an introvert or an extrovert? Open minded or conservative? Have you ever wondered what personality really means and how to understand your own? Join doctoral candidate Jessica Stubbing to find out more.$32.50 incl. GST -
Resin Art
Saturday 27 MarchJoin resin artist Andrea Waterhouse and make your own personalised piece of resin art to hang on your wall. Artworks need to dry overnight and will be available to collect during the following week. Full courses with long waitling lists may not be visible on the website.$120.00 incl. GST -
Connecting Your Website To Google
Sunday 28 MarchThis is an overview course on how to connect your website to the main search engine Google. You will also learn about some of the performance and monitoring tools available.$75.00 incl. GST -
Calligraphy - An Introduction
Sunday 28 MarchCome along and spend a day being introduced to the art of calligraphy and learn techniques to achieve beautiful lettering for stationery, invitations, signs and cards. Materials included and you'll take home a starter pack.$85.00 incl. GST -
How to Use Essential Oils
Sunday 28 MarchCome along and learn the amazing benefits of essential oils and gain ideas for removing nasty chemicals from your home. Course fee includes all materials ($30)$60.00 incl. GST -
Art for the Joy of It!
Sunday 28 MarchWash away the cares of everyday life and join Maureen in making art for the joy of it! Suitable for allcomers including absolute beginners and all course materials provided.$85.00 incl. GST -
Knife Skills 101 - Vegetables
Sunday 28 MarchLearn the building blocks for professional knife handling that will have you slicing and dicing through a broad range of ingredients in no time. There will be plenty of drill practice with an emphasis on proper technique and safety. Our chef tutor will introduce you to the no more tears method for cutting an onion and help you identify the correct knife for whatever you are cutting or slicing.$70.00 incl. GST -
Make a Beautiful Embroidered Fabric Pouch
Sunday 28 MarchCome and create your own beautiful fabric pouch using natural fibres. For sewists with intermediate level sewing skills. Course fee includes pattern to take home.$95.00 incl. GST -
Travel Sketching
Sunday 28 MarchJoin this one day course and learn how to use pen, watercolours and pencil to create your own personal travel journal.$97.00 incl. GST - April 2021
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Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Character Development
Saturday 10 AprilHave you got an idea for a storybook character? Learn techniques to create and develop your very own storybook characters. Learn the process of illustrating, developing and producing a children's picture book. Bring your own materials. Read more below. Please contact the office for last minute registrations.$264.00 incl. GST