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Study and life skills workshops

Study and life skills workshops


Please note that registration for the Starting out workshops is now open.

Registration for all other workshops listed opens on Monday, 13 February.

Study and life skills workshop list
Workshop list
Starting out workshop

For students 'returning to learning' after a significant break from education. The workshop explores issues relevant to success as a mature age student.

When and where:
» Parramatta and Campbelltown campus on Saturday, 11 February
» Bankstown and Penrith campuses on Saturday, 18 February
» Hawkesbury campus on Monday, 20 February

Do Presentations and Stress Less

For students with low-moderate levels of anxiety in relation to public speaking who want to brush up on their tutorial presentation skills.

When and where:
» Held on multiple campuses during week 5 of Autumn Session

Thinking of Dropping Out

An opportunity for workshop or individual sessions to talk over your options in a confidential environment.

When and where:
» Held on Bankstown and Parramatta campuses in week 4 of Autumn Session

You can also arrange one on one sessions for any campus by calling (02) 9852 5199.

Manage Exam Worry - Be Your Best

Come to this workshop to learn how to master your exam worry and stay in your Peak Performance Zone.

When and where:
» Held on multiple campuses during weeks 12 and 13 of Autumn Session

Master your Memory

Learn strategies to boost your memory by attending this workshop designed to enhance your academic performance.

When and where:
» Held on multiple campuses during week 7 of Autumn Session

Motivation and Planning

Get your kick start into the new session by attending this workshop and developing your personalised strategies for improving motivation and organising your study.

Not held during Autumn Session.

Public Speaking Anxiety Program

For students who have high-moderate anxiety when talking in public and want to learn to manage this anxiety and present well. This program consists of five sessions (2hrs per session).

When and where:
» To be confirmed

Stress Management

This workshop aims to provide participants with the 'ABC' of Stress Management.

Not held during Autumn Session.

Time Management

Time Management is a key ingredient to success at university. Attend this workshop and discover simple strategies and techniques which will have a large impact on how you manage each session.

When and where:
» Held on multiple campuses during week 3 of Autumn Session

Can't make it to the workshop you're interested in? Call us to have a chat about building your skills - (02) 9852 5199.

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Workshop handouts


These 'Table talk' brochures are a compilation of the great tips you'll learn at the study and life skills workshops. They're also handy general tips for surviving university.

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