There’s something for everyone with DUSA’s short courses and activities!
Deakin University Student Association (DUSA) provides a range of exciting social activities, club events, fun workshops and certified short courses throughout the year across a variety of different areas. Over the coming months, we’re offering opportunities for you to take some time away, flex your creativity and perhaps even upskill professionally!
Take a look below at the upcoming events being hosted by DUSA and the social clubs to see if any pique your curiosity, and there’s plenty more on offer on DUSA’s event calendar.
Burwood
- Japanese Language Classes (Japanese-Australian Social Society Club Event): Various dates during Trimester 2. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 15 July (Week 2), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 30 July (Week 4), from 11am. Register now
- Mocktail Making Workshop: Wednesday 6 August, 2–3.30pm. Register now
- BOUNCEinc. Glen Iris (Deakin Dodgeball Club Event): Friday 15 August, 6.15–7.30pm. Register now
- Level 1 First Aid: Tuesday 19 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- Level 2 First Aid: Tuesday 19 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- CPR: Tuesday 19 August, 9am–12pm. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 20 August (Week 6), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 3 September (Week 8), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 17 September (Week 10), from 11am. Register now
- SASS Free Breakfast: Wednesdays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 8.30–10.30am. Find out more
- Tavern – Board Game Night (Deakin Tabletop Society Club Event): Mondays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 6–9pm. Find out more
- Employability Event Series (Deakin Data Science Club Event): Thursdays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 2–3pm. Find out more
- Education Event Series (Deakin Data Science Club Event): Fridays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 2–3pm. Find out more
Waterfront
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 15 July (Week 2), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 30 July (Week 4), from 11am. Register now
- Level 1 First Aid: Wednesday 20 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- Level 2 First Aid: Wednesday 20 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- CPR: Wednesday 20 August, 9am–12pm. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 20 August (Week 6), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 3 September (Week 8), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 17 September (Week 10), from 11am. Register now
- SASS Free Breakfast: Wednesdays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 8.30–10.30am., 8.30–10.30am. Find out more
Waurn Ponds
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 15 July (Week 2), from 11am. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 30 July (Week 4), from 11am. Register now
- Mocktail Making Workshop: Thursday 7 August, 2–3.30pm. Register now
- Level 1 First Aid (Waterfront Campus): Wednesday 20 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- Level 2 First Aid (Waterfront Campus): Wednesday 20 August, 9am–4pm. Register now
- CPR (Waterfront Campus): Wednesday 20 August August, 9am–12pm. Register now
- SASS Free Breakfast: Wednesdays during teaching periods in Trimester 2, 8.30–10.30am., 8.30–10.30am. Find out more
Warrnambool
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 22 July (Week 3), from 11am. Find out more
- DUSA Winter Ball: Friday 25 July, 7–11pm. Register now
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 5 August (Week 5), from 11am. Find out more
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 19 August (Week 6), from 11am. Find out more
- DUSA Food Pantry: Tuesday 9 September (Week 9), from 11am. Find out more
- First Aid (CPR, Level 1 or Level 2): Various Wednesdays throughout Trimester 2. Register now
Online/cross-campus
- Employment Webinar – Know your rights as a worker (Online): Wednesday 16 July, 1.30–3.30pm. Register now
- Auslan Sign Language – Beginners (Online): Tuesday 5, Tuesday 12, Tuesday 19, Tuesday 26 August, 6–8pm (must complete all four sessions). Register now
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (Online): Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 August, 6–9pm (must complete both sessions). Register now
- Barista Coffee Course and RSF Food Handling Course (Melbourne CBD): Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August, 9am–4.30pm (must complete both sessions). Register now
- Responsible Service of Food (Online): Tuesday 19 August, 9am–3.30pm. Register now
- Mental Health First Aid (Online): Monday 15 September, 9–11.30am. Register now
See you at an event soon!
All DUSA events, workshops and short courses aim to include all students. If you have any access requirements or enquiries, please contact melissa.horvath@deakin.edu.au to discuss your needs.
For a full list of what’s on, check out DUSA’s event calendar. And remember there are excellent discounts available for all DUSA members as well, so consider joining DUSA if you haven’t already.
