Last week was National Volunteers Week in Australia and we celebrated at Pines Learning with our annual Thank you lunch. The theme was Give Happy, Live Happy! which is apt because studies have shown that volunteering not only adds value to the economy, provides assistance across so many vital areas of society helping organisations […]
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Australian Life & Culture – A new country, a new culture.
Living in Australia – there’s so much to learn! Exciting new English language class focuses on many aspects of Australian life and culture such as; Bringing up children, Working in Australia ,Food, Shopping, Popular Culture, The Government, Public Holidays, Important Historical events and more . Be ready for your future here and improve your English […]
What will your New Year’s Resolution be?
As reported in Wikipedia: Babylonians made promises to their gods at the start of each year that they would return borrowed objects and pay their debts. The Romans began each year by making promises to the god Janus, for whom the month of January is named. In the Medieval era, the knights took the “peacock […]
Celebrating Success
As the year draws to a close we are remembering the fun, learning, and successes of our wonderful students. At our graduation day next week we’ll catch up with them to celebrate the journey and find out what they’ve achieved since completing their course. Here are some happy faces and quotes from 2015. Certificate III […]
Essential Skills for Work
Become job ready by completing our Term 4, three day a week course. Designed for people wishing to work in business administration, content in includes MS Office, resume writing and interview skills, business administration skills, social media plus much more. Pre-requisite: basic computer skills and English to get by in everyday life. $434 Funded, $307 […]
Learn Local Legends
Pines Learning was awarded the 2015 Victorian Learn Local Legend award for the Eastern region. This award is special as we were acknowledged as the best Learn Local organisation in the East as nominated by the Eastern Regional Council of ACFE (Adult Community and Further Education) for “having provided an exceptional contribution this past year […]
Adult Learners’ Week at Pines Learning – Yuko’s Story
UNLOCKING LEARNING – The key to new beginnings Yuko has successfully completed ESL courses at Pines Learning which has unlocked new opportunities for learning, employment, friends and improved her self-confidence. Pines Learning celebrated Adult Leaners Week with free Come and Try classes and competitions and a display of student work and staff were available to […]
Adult Learners’ Week at Pines Learning – Maria’s Story
UNLOCKING LEARNING – The key to new beginnings Maria is a very happy migrant enjoying a new life in Australia. Maria successfully completed Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at Pines Learning which has unlocked new opportunities for learning, employment, friends and improved their self-confidence. Pines Learning celebrated Adult Leaners’ Week with free Come and Try […]
The clock is ticking – don’t get left behind!
Term one starts on Monday 25 January – only 14 days to go Have you decided what path you will take in 2016? Have you set your goals? Was your New Year’s Resolution to: Learn a new skill? Gain a new qualification? Kick start your career? Make new friends? Grow and evolve? Now is time […]
Yoga – for a better you.
Yoga has a wide range of benefits of yoga that provide both instant gratification and lasting transformation, both which are important to your health and fitness. Yoga can change your physical and mental capacity quickly, while preparing the mind and body for long-term health. Pines Learning offers Yoga classes for everyone, from beginners to the […]