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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

For those who are intermediate users of English and want to improve in the areas of reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar and vocabulary. The focus of this friendly and relaxed class will be to improve your confidence when using English.

SUSTAINABLE GARDENING-BOTANIC GARDENS

In this short course be guided through the design and techniques of a water- wise garden. Visit the outdoor classrooms of the SA Water Mediterranean Garden and Sustainable Landscapes of our own Adelaide Botanic Garden. Consider for a moment that Adelaide households consume large quantities of water. This is an important environmental issue, yet few Australian gardens are designed to be water efficient. This course will look at ways to greatly reduce your average household water consumption, and still have an enjoyable, beautiful garden landscape where the water requirements, the needs of plants, along with plant associations are a major consideration.

BEGINNERS HOME HYDROPONICS

All you need to know to meet your family's needs. Covers plant, water and nutrients; suitable plants for growing; and how to purchase and design your own system.

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY

This course covers the basics of photography; shutter speed, aperture, depth of field, composition, flash and also a guide to all those buttons. No previous knowledge of photography is needed. Field trip will be in week 5 on the Wednesday night (weather permitting). Because there are so many different digital cameras available, please bring to each session your camera and camera manual (if you have one) and be prepared to use them.

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY-SLR

This course covers the basics of photography; shutter speed, aperture, depth of field, composition, flash and also a guide to all those buttons. No previous knowledge of photography is needed. Field trip will be in week 4 on the Wednesday night (weather permitting).Because there are so many different digital cameras available, please bring to each session your camera and camera manual (if you have one) and be prepared to use them. This course caters specifically to those with SLR cameras.

USING AN SLR CAMERA

Use your SLR camera to its full potential. Topics include: camera function, lenses, lighting, composition, close-up, accessories etc. Students are encouraged to take photos to demonstrate their level of achievement during the course. The Focus is on Digital SLR cameras but Film ok. Fee includes field trip.

ACTION PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

Define and learn skills that can be used for any photography where the subject is moving, such as in sports, children playing or any scene where capture of moving subjects is important.

CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

The aim of this workshop is to define and learn skills that can be used for photography where the subjects are small such as flowers, insects and coins. Some experience beneficial.

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY-COMPACTS

This course covers the basics of photography; shutter speed, aperture, depth of field, composition, flash and also a guide to all those buttons. No previous knowledge of photography is needed. Field trip will be in week 4 on the Friday night (weather permitting). Because there are so many different digital cameras available, please bring to each session your camera and camera manual (if you have one) and be prepared to use them. This course caters specifically to those with compact cameras.

BEING YOUR BEST

Discover your natural strengths, characteristic behaviours and personal attributes. Learn practical ways to use these to create more personal effectiveness when relating to others. Develop skills for success, career satisfaction, handling pressure, better outcomes with others and achieving what you want.