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Semester Two 2008 Program

Career & business.

Basic accounting for non-accountants
Palaniappan Muthiah
2-6pm on Saturday 26 July - $99 ND
This course will focus on general accounting processes and definitions. We propose to show you how to prepare proper accounts and to prepare reports based on those accounts.
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Introduction to the basics of commercial law
Palaniappan Muthiah
2-6pm on Saturday 9 August - $99 ND
This course will focus on types of contracts commonly entered into in the course of business, and will cover the six forms of entities. Each entity will be defined and the law relevant to establishing, operating and dissolving each type of organisation will be examined. We will also consider the advantages and disadvantages of each mode of business operation.
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Reading fast and effectively
Shirley Cornish
(a) 9.30am-12.30pm on 2 Saturdays, 26 July & 2 August - $129 ND
(b) 5.30-8pm on 3 Mondays from 20 October - $149 ND

Fast readers understand, remember and enjoy reading. How do they do it? They use speed-reading, selective skimming and special techniques for difficult print. For those wishing to increase work output, memory and confidence and reduce wasted effort, stress and uncertainty.
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Promoting your organisation or business
Kevin Norton & Loretta Ginnivan
9.30am-4pm Saturday 16 August - $145 ND
How best to promote your goods and services without it costing the earth. Learn in this very practical course how to fit your promotion into a broader marketing strategy. See how customer service and relationship strategies help promotion. Learn how you might use innovation and change to promote the image of your organisation.
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Starting a small business
David Grantham / Kevin Norton
9.30am-4pm Saturday 27 September - $145 ND
In this interactive course we look at the main requirements in setting up a small business, explore some of the personal rewards and a number of potential pitfalls. We focus in particular on the need to prepare a realistic business plan.
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