AI for Business Use
AIBU-P
Transform your business with AI – learn strategic implementation from ideation to organisation-wide adoption. This 8-week course equips business leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs with practical skills to leverage AI across all business functions. Master AI for communications, data analysis, marketing, sales, operations, and product development. Each 2-hour session combines strategic frameworks with hands-on practice, creating real deliverables you use immediately. Covers governance, privacy, ethics, and ROI measurement. Ideal for business owners, managers, team leaders, consultants, and professionals. Basic computer skills required; no AI or technical background needed.
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AI for Personal Use
AIP_P
Discover how to harness AI tools to enhance your everyday life – no technical background required! This hands-on 8-week course teaches practical AI skills to boost productivity, creativity, and problem-solving. Learn to use ChatGPT and Claude to write better emails, plan trips, learn new skills, manage your home, and tackle creative projects. Each 2-hour session combines clear instruction with practical exercises, building confidence from basic prompts to advanced techniques. No prerequisites required. Suitable for adults of all ages who want to make AI work for them in practical, meaningful ways.
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Computer: Beginners
COMB-P
A computer beginners course to help you operate a personal computer. Learn the components of a computer, what are peripheral devices, how to activate your computer, system security and go on a live tour of a personal computer learning the basics.
This program includes the nationally recognised accredited unit of competency BSBTEC101 Operate digital devices.
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Computers for Seniors
COMS-P
This class is ideal for aged people wishing to build up some computer skills and digital knowledge to assist in an interconnected digital world.
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Excel: Beginners
EXCB-P
If you would like to learn Excel this is the perfect place to start. Learn the basics about Excel functions and the different features Excel has to offer to create and use spreadsheets.
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Excel: Intermediate
EXCI-P
Explore the basics of Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets. This course also requires participants to complete an assessment online after the session. This course is delivered in a blend of face-to-face and self-paced online learning to develop the skills and knowledge required.
This class includes the nationally recognised accredited unit of competency BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets.
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Office Skill Set
OFFSS-P
Learn how to utilise the most common Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.
This is ideal for the beginner and/or people who would like to get a better understanding of how these programs work. Basic computer experience is essential. This course is delivered in a blend of face-to-face and self-paced online learning to develop the skills and knowledge required.
Completion of this class and the allocated assessment tasks will result in a Nationally recognised accredited Statement of Attainment.
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Office Skill Set Intermediate
OFFSSI-P
Further your skills with advancing digital knowledge for business applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint with this nationally recognised accredited skills set. Learn to create business documents, design spreadsheets, utilise data for charts and reports, and make business presentations.
This course is delivered in a blend of face-to-face and self-paced online learning to develop the skills and knowledge required.
Completion of this class and the allocated assessment tasks will result in a Nationally recognised accredited Statement of Attainment.
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Photography With Your Smart Phone
PHSP-P
Love photography but don't have the space to carry around a giant camera with you all the time? That handy little smartphone can do the trick! This course teaches you how to get the best results from your smartphone's built-in camera and the numerous editing apps available. You'll be learning techniques that make your snapshots stand out from the crowd, including photography principles such as lighting, composition, and editing.
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Tech Savvy Seniors
COMTSS-P
This class is ideal for aged people wishing to build up some computer skills and digital knowledge to assist in an interconnected digital world.
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At Nepean Community College, we blend vocationally relevant training with opportunities for personal growth—offering flexible learning options (face-to-face, online self-study or mixed-mode delivery) across Penrith, St Marys, and the Blue Mountains. Ready to upskill your team or ignite a new passion? Explore our full range of courses and discover how our affordable adult education programs can transform your future.
NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, all courses and workshops offered at Nepean Community College are for people 15 years and over. Younger participants may be accepted if accompanied by a fee-paying adult. We do not provide child-minding services.