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Barista Training
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Barista Training
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING 
1 x Mon & Tues, 30 Mar - 31 Mar 9:00am - 4:00pm, Mullum, ACE Funded $0*
 
Making coffee is an art these days, in this course you will learn all you need to know about the history of coffee, different coffee beans, grinding, extracting, texturing milk, coffee styles and how to use a commercial coffee machine. 
Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways

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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
 
Embarking on the journey of learning and acquiring new skills can be both exciting and rewarding.
 
The Nationally Recognised Certificate ll in Skills For Work and Vocational Pathways training offered by Byron Community College is designed to give early school leavers the skills and experiences required to transition into further work or study. To ensure your learning experience is enjoyable and engaging, you’ll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of skills and experiences, all designed to empower you on your journey to additional education or employment. 

So get ready to unlock your potential, have fun while learning, and pave the way for a successful and fulfilling future!  
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Certificate III in Individual Support
Ageing and Disability
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CHC33021

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING

Now is the perfect time to equip yourself with the skills needed to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilies and ageing.
 
This nationally recognised qualification enables you to provide personalised support, in community, home, or residential care settings, empowering a diverse range of individuals to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life.
 
Our CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support course offers a comprehensive and well-rounded learning experience, seamlessly integrating essential theoretical knowledge with valuable hands-on practice.
 
Our experienced trainers will help you develop practical skills that are relevant to real-world situations, ensuring you’re fully prepared to provide effective, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities and ageing.
With their guidance, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence needed to make a positive impact in your role.

Enrol at Byron Community College today and begin your journey to making a meaningful impact in the field of support.
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Certificate III in Permaculture
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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
 
Embark on a transformative journey towards sustainable living with our Permaculture course at Byron Community College. Nestled in the green heart of the North Coast in Byron Shire, this highly practical program offers you the chance to acquire essential skills that go beyond the classroom, fostering connections with like-minded individuals who share your passion for sustainability.
 
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of permaculture, where organic farming, animal systems, natural building, food preservation, systems thinking, and community development converge into a holistic philosophy. Gain inspiration from natural ecosystems as you progress through this work ready qualification, equipping you to operate independently and skilfully in developing permaculture systems.
 
Experience the best of both worlds with a blend of classroom learning and hands-on training at our purpose-designed 1-acre permaculture site, nestled within the Mullumbimby Community Gardens. This unique setup provides you with practical insights and confidence to lead the way towards a better future.
 
Join us, in collaboration with Mullumbimby Community Gardens and Permaculture Australia, to become a catalyst for positive change in sustainability. Enrol now and be part of the movement shaping lives, homes, and communities towards a more sustainable tomorrow.
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Certificate III in Visual Arts
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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING 

Are you ready to unleash your artistic potential? Dive into the vibrant world of visual arts with our nationally-recognised qualification.

With a focus on developing a diverse range of visual art skills, you'll have the opportunity to take charge of your own creative journey while receiving expert guidance and support from industry professionals. From mastering drawing techniques to exploring the fascinating realms of art theory and history, you'll gain the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the dynamic arts industry.
 
Discover the joy of producing stunning paintings, sculptures, prints, and textiles while honing your creativity and expression. Our hands-on approach ensures that you not only learn the fundamentals of artistry but also cultivate your unique style and vision.
 
Join us and embark on a transformative learning experience where you'll contribute to the health and safety of yourself and others, document your creative progress, and unleash your boundless imagination. Enrol now and let your artistic journey begin!
Certificate IV in Community Services

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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING


Embark on a transformative journey with our nationally recognised Certificate IV in community services course! Dive into diverse career paths, from housing to youth work, and beyond. Our industry-current trainers will guide you through the essential skills of communication, advocacy, and community development.
 
Whether you're charting a new career course or elevating your existing skills, this course offers the chance to find your passion in the world of community services. Join us and step into a fulfilling and impactful career where you'll play a vital role in transforming lives.
Certificate IV in Massage Therapy
HLT42021
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING


However expressions of interest can be made by joining the waitlist at the bottom of this page.

Embark on a fulfilling career in Massage Therapy with Byron Community College's nationally recognised training. If you're passionate about helping others and fascinated by the intricacies of the human body, this program offers a formal pathway to a rewarding profession. Our expert trainers guide you through a hands-on learning experience, preparing you for diverse settings, from private practice to spa/salon, aged care, and sports.
 
Immerse yourself in real-world training by running an in-house clinic practice from week 6, gaining practical experience in client treatment and massage practice. Learn the art of assessing clients' massage needs, providing therapeutic treatments, and offering reflexology for relaxation. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the human body through anatomy and physiology, unlocking the potential to enhance movement, circulation, and mental well-being.

Click on the link below and embark on a career with compassion, skill development, and unparalleled flexibility.
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Certificate IV in Mental Health
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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING   

Applications 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.

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.
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NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING 
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7 x Mon, 11 May- 29 Jun (no class 8 Jun) 2026
First Aid - HLTAID009

 
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING 
1 x Fri, 6 Mar 9:30am - 12:30pm, Byron
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

This CPR half-day course is for students who have a CURRENT Provide First Aid qualification OR just wish to learn the CPR unit. This course covers the CPR element of Provide First Aid, which is recommended to be updated every year.

This course teaches you the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) Guidelines. This course is developed for existing workers in the industry who may require CPR training as recommended by the ARC.

First Aid - HLTAID011
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING 
1 x Fri, 6 Mar 9:30am - 3:30pm, Byron
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
 
This First Aid course will provide you with an excellent introduction to first aid and enable you to perform appropriate first aid procedures and basic life support until qualified emergency help arrives. This unit satisfies training requirements across a range of community and workplace settings and can be of benefit to anyone in the workplace, home or various other situations. Refresher courses (which are recommended to be renewed every 3 years) are also conducted within the one-day format.
Introduction to Floristry

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING NEW DATES BELOW > JOIN WAITLIST NEXT PAGE
2 x Wed, 13 May - 20 May 9:30am - 1:30pm, Mullum, ACE Funded $0*
 
Interested in learning about floristry? This 2 day introduction course will step you through the process of creating a variety of floristry designs.
Introduction to Swedish Massage


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4 x Tue, 12 May - 2 Jun 9:00am - 4:00pm, 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.

Plant Life Drawing

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING NEW DATES BELOW > JOIN WAITLIST NEXT PAGE
6 x Fri, 1 May - 5 Jun 9:30am - 3:30pm Mullum, ACE Funded $0*

This 6-week course will focus our observation as we study plants and natural forms.
Regenerative Agriculture - Small Scale Farming
NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING NEW DATES BELOW > JOIN WAITLIST NEXT PAGE
6 x Mon, 4 May - 8 Jun 9:00am - 3:00pm, The Farm, ACE Funded $0*
Responsible Service of Alcohol

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING NEW DATES BELOW > JOIN WAITLIST NEXT PAGE
1 x Tue, 12 May, 9am - 5pm, Mullum, ACE Funded $0*
1 x Thu, 18 Jun, 9am - 5pm, Byron, ACE Funded $0*

This mandatory RSA course provides the essential knowledge and skills required to legally sell, serve or supply alcohol in NSW. 
Sustainable Floristry

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING
3 x Wed, 18th Mar - 1st Apr 2026 9.30am - 1.30pm Mullum, ACE Funded $0*
Join our class in creating beautiful floral arrangements with a focus on environmental sustainability. Emphasising seasonal Australian-grown flowers, you will learn to celebrate the beauty and imperfections that nature offers. Discover techniques for arranging flowers using alternative containers and mechanics that promote sustainability.
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CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry 
1 x Tue, 5 May 2026, 9am - 4pm, Mullum
1 x Tue, 9 Jun 2026, 9am - 4pm, Byron
ACE Funded $0*

This unit focuses on preparing workers to work safely in the construction industry.