Tarot and Oracle Card Reading for Beginners

Course Overview

Tarot Cards and Oracle Cards reading are an informative and beneficial tool for people to gain spiritual insights, evaluate one’s life direction and are used daily as a tool for self-discovery.

In this course you will learn meanings for the 78 cards and some tarot history. Everyone will have the chance to be able to give tarot readings in class for each other. Whether you decide to follow tarot as a craft or a passionate hobby, it will bring you a lifetime of pleasure and learning. When you understand the tarot cards on a theoretical basis, you will then start to read them on a more intuitive level.

This course is suitable for the complete beginner who has just acquired a tarot pack and wants to know how to use them, or for someone who has owned a set for a while and now wants to add further knowledge to what they have previously learnt before.

If you have an eye for art and love blending visual ideas together and telling a good story, then this course will be a great start for you on your exciting new tarot journey. You will enjoy the discussions, the sharing of ideas and the laughter. These are some of the things which make each tarot class a unique experience.

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now!

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What you will learn

Course outline

In this course you will learn to:

  • Understand the symbols and the elements displayed on the cards
  • Use astrology with the cards
  • Use numerology with the cards
  • Understand the colour in the cards
  • Connect to the major arcana
  • Connect to the minor arcana
  • Use different spreads for questions

Course outcome

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Do 1,2,3 5, 10 card readings
  • Ask yes and no questions
  • Use of different tarot spreads
  • Create a connection with your cards
  • Alternate meanings for darker cards
  • Deliver your own accurate readings
  • See themes in the cards
  • Record insights in your Journal
  • Understand the fool’s journey

What you need to know

Entry requirements

This level is for the complete beginner and assumes no prior knowledge.

What you need to provide

  • Notepad and pen
  • The rider waite tarot deck
  • A scarf to wrap your tarot cards in
  • Mobile phone to take pictures

Coming soon

There are currently no classes scheduled for this course.

Please check back later as classes are added regularly or get in touch for more information.

Delivery Mode

To meet the needs of our students Macquarie Community College balances delivery and engagement across permanent, regular and temporary delivery sites and offer face-to-face, remote zoom classes and self-paced learning options.

Ways to Study

  • On campus

Our college campus locations are:

    • Blacktown
    • Chatswood
    • Carlingford
    • Epping
    • Ryde
    • Mt Druitt
  • Virtual classroom
  • Complete workplace training
  • Combine ways to study

FAQ

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How to Enrol

Step 1 - Choose Your Course

  • Select the non-accredited short course you are interested in.
  • Find a day and time that suits your schedule.

Note: Enrolment is open to anyone 18 years or older.

Step 2 - Enrol and Verify

  • Click ‘Enrol Now’ after selecting your course and schedule.
  • Enter your details on the enrolment page.
  • Verify your email through a secure link sent to your email address.
  • Complete the secure checkout and payment process.

Ensure you read the Terms and Conditions available at: Macquarie Community College Terms and Conditions. For assistance, call customer service at 1300 845 888.

Step 3 - Receive Your Enrolment Details

  • You will receive an immediate enrolment confirmation email upon successful enrolment. Check and read the attached Terms and Conditions.
  • The payer of the enrolment will receive a tax invoice immediately after processing.
  • You will receive a course reminder email a day before your class begins.
  • For Online Zoom classes, a Zoom link and password will be emailed the day before class. Use the same link and password for subsequent sessions if applicable.