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Explore learning opportunities across languages, arts, humanities, technology, business, and leisure. WEA Sydney offers both face-to-face and online courses, giving you flexible ways to learn in a format that suits your lifestyle and goals.
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Portraits of Scandinavia: Norway and Denmark
Portraits of Scandinavia: Norway and Denmark
<p>The cold lands of the far north have in fact produced inspiring examples of music, drama, art and philosophy to match the best of the more famous cultures of France and Italy. Explore the genius of
...Approximately 6 hours
TAESS00021 Facilitation Skill Set
TAESS00021 Facilitation Skill Set
<p><strong>Become a Skilled Vocational Trainer</strong></p>
<p><strong>TAESS00021 Facilitation Skill Set</strong> is designed for individuals who want to develop the practical skills and knowledge
...Approximately 240 hours
90 maximum days to complete
TAEDEL414 - Mentor in the workplace
TAEDEL414 - Mentor in the workplace
<p>This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish and develop a professional mentoring relationship with an individual in a workplace. It includes the skills and knowledge to plan
...Approximately 120 hours
90 maximum days to complete
8,000 Years of Chinese Traditional Art
8,000 Years of Chinese Traditional Art
<p>This visually rich course offers a chronological journey through the major traditions of Chinese art, from prehistoric cultures to the final imperial era of the Qing dynasty. Set against the
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The Shahnameh: Persia's Great Epic
The Shahnameh: Persia's Great Epic
<p>The Shahnameh is one of the great epics of world literature, yet it remains far less known in the English-speaking world than it deserves. Written to celebrate and preserve Persian culture at a
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The Rise - Fall and Future of the Liberal Party
The Rise - Fall and Future of the Liberal Party
<p>The Liberal Party dominated Australian federal politics for much of the post-war era, but its position is no longer secure. This course explores the party’s formation under Menzies, its earlier
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Ancient Egypt at Aswan: Temples, Nile and Cosmology
Ancient Egypt at Aswan: Temples, Nile and Cosmology
<p>Journey along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, exploring major temples and sacred sites including those dedicated to Horus and Sobek, the crocodile god, before flying to Abu Simbel to see the great
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Get to Know Your Computer or Tablet
Get to Know Your Computer or Tablet
<p>Computers and tablets have become part of everyday life, but that doesn't mean everyone feels comfortable using them. If you've ever felt left behind by technology, avoided using your device
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Get to Know Your Computer or Tablet
<p>Computers and tablets have become part of everyday life, but that doesn't mean everyone feels comfortable using them. If you've ever felt left behind by technology, avoided using your device
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The Future of Learning: A Conversation Across Generations
The Future of Learning: A Conversation Across Generations
<h4 id="header-what-can-generations-of-learners-teach-each-other-about-the-future-of-education"><strong>What can generations of learners teach each other about the future of education?</strong></h4>
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America 250: The United States at a Crossroads
America 250: The United States at a Crossroads
<p>In 2026, the United States marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. This course explores what that anniversary means at a moment of deep division, international uncertainty and
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