Health and Wellbeing
Wellness & Personal Development Courses in the Byron Shire
At Byron Community College, we invite you to embark on a journey of wellbeing, personal growth, and community connection. Our diverse range of wellness and self-development courses are designed to help you enhance your health, build confidence, and create a positive impact in your life and the lives of others.
Explore Our Wellness & Lifestyle Courses as you choose from a wide variety of classes that support both your body and mind, including:
- Massage Therapy & Reiki
- Yoga, Pilates & Breathwork
- Golf & Sports-Related Wellbeing
- Holistic Therapies
- Personal Development & Self-Help
Whether you’re looking to relax, grow personally, or develop professional skills, there’s something for everyone.
Improve your wellbeing, learn new skills, and connect with your community at Byron Community College. Enrol today and start your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Fri, 20 Mar, 9.30am - 4.30pm, Mullum, $270Accidental Counsellor equips participants with practical, skills-based strategies to support someone in the moment of distress.
8 x Mon, 9 Feb - 30 Mar, 6pm - 7.30pm, Mullum, $240Expressive, mindful, contemporary modern dance technique that encourages you to deepen your artistic expression while practicing emotion filled, injury free dancing.
Online Course - Start Any Time, $195
Online Course - Start Any Time, $395
Online Course - Start Any Time, $395
5 x Tue, 10 Feb - 10 March, 12.15pm - 2.15pm, Ocean Shores, $215 OR 5 x Fri, 20 Feb - 20 March, 10am - 12pm, Ocean Shores, $215
2 x Sat, 14 - 21 February, 9am-3pm, Mullum, $240Learn how to grow seasonal, spray-free, and organic annual flowers right here in the Northern Rivers for home and market.
3 x Sat, 14 - 28 Mar, 10am - 12pm, $160Explore HeartMath techniques based on more than 20 years of peer-reviewed research. Discover tools to enhance your ability to self-regulate emotions, clear old patterns, reduce stress and recharge your energy resulting in restorative sleep, enhanced vitality and ongoing resilience. This is a powerful skillset to prepare you to thrive in today’s world of flux and challenge. This is a 6 hour course spread over three weeks.
2 x Thu, 19 & 26 March, 6pm - 8pm, Mullum, $99
Curious about what lies beneath the surface of everyday life? This short course offers an accessible introduction to the ideas of C.G. Jung—one of the key figures in modern psychology—whose work focused on dreams, symbols, archetypes, and the journey to wholeness.
Sat, 21 Mar, 10am - 5pm, Mullum, $175A relaxing and nourishing day where you will learn the basic recipe and method in authentic Kim Chi making.
Sun 15 March, 10am - 3pm, Mullum, $130Considering a career change? Join our comprehensive 1-day workshop, where you'll gain valuable insights and all the necessary information to kickstart your path towards becoming an independent or agency NDIS support worker.
2 x Sat, 21 Mar - 28 Mar, 10am - 3pm, Mullum, $199
Sat & Sun, 7-8 Mar, 10am - 4pm, Mullum, $240Reiki is the gentle Japanese method of hands-on energy healing that works on all levels of a person and is simple to use and easy to learn. You will learn how to Reiki yourself, children, pets and plants. You will receive an attunement into Reiki Level 1, an ancient healing symbol of protection and a certificate on completion. Empower yourself today and bring this ancient healing art into your life.
Sun, 22 Feb, 10am - 4pm, Mullum, $120
This full-day workshop provides a solid foundation in tree health before exploring the principles and practices of tree pruning.
Sun, 8 Mar, 10.30am - 4.30pm, Mullum, $155Capture the beauty of the world around us in this day long watercolour painting course.
In this one-day course, discover how to source and process pigments from found and reclaimed materials to create traditional, permanent paints and inks.
8 x Mon,9 Feb - 30 March , 9.30am - 11am, Mullum, $240
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
4 x Mon, 2nd Mar - 23rd Mar, 9:00am - 3:00pm Mullum, ACE Funded $0*
Growing your own herbs and vegetables can be a rewarding and exciting experience, especially when you have the foundational skills and knowledge to do so. This course provides you with a mix of practical information and hands-on experience to achieve great results.
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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAININGApplications open soon for 2026
Discover the rewarding path to making a difference in people's lives with our Certificate IV in Mental Health course. This nationally recognised qualification empowers you to deliver compassionate, client-centred support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
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Gain the skills to implement community-based programs and activities that respond directly to mental health needs. From grassroots organisations to clinical environments, this qualification prepares you to work independently while making a meaningful impact on the well-being of others.
With a focus on recovery-oriented support, our program equips you to thrive across diverse community contexts - whether in outreach services, residential care, or rehabilitation programs. You'll learn from experienced practitioners and industry professionals, graduating with the confidence and capability to step straight into the sector.
Join us on this transformative journey and become a vital force in strengthening mental health support in your communities. Enrol now and take the first step toward a rewarding and purposeful career.
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
4 x Tue‚ 3rd Feb - 24th Feb, 9am to 4pm, Mullum, ACE Funded $0
Are you fascinated by the human body? Like to learn more about human anatomy and develop the skills to treat your friends and family to the ancient healing art of massage?
This four week Introduction to Swedish Massage course will open your eyes to the fascinating world just under your skin. This introductory course is designed to give you the basic skills to provide massage for friends and family at home.
