DUSA Chill Out Trolley (Every Tuesday during T3 – Burwood)

Burwood Students - Get your FREE snack and drink fix in the Burwood Library on Level 2!

DUSA Chill Out Trolley (Every Thursday during T3 – Geelong)

Geelong Students - Get your FREE snack and drink fix in the Waterfront & Waurn Ponds Library!

DUSA ODAY

Navigate through an exciting and fun program with other first year Deakin students and leaders!

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Mon 23 Feb – Waterfront)

Explore over 50 stalls featuring DUSA clubs, Deakin services, partner organisations, and community groups. Grab some freebies, enjoy free food offerings and live entertainment!

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Mon 23 Feb – Burwood)

Explore over 100 stalls featuring DUSA clubs, Deakin services, partner organisations, and community groups. Grab some freebies, enjoy free food offerings and live entertainment!

DUSA Beats & Eats (Mon 23 Feb – Waurn Ponds)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE LUNCH and heaps more!

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Tue 24 Feb – Waurn Ponds)

Explore over 60 stalls featuring DUSA clubs, Deakin services, partner organisations, and community groups. Grab some freebies, enjoy free food offerings and live entertainment!

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Tue 24 Feb – Burwood)

Explore over 100 stalls featuring DUSA clubs, Deakin services, partner organisations, and community groups. Grab some freebies, enjoy free food offerings and live entertainment!

Thrift Dance Party

Kick off OFEST at the DUSA Thrift-Themed Dance Party at Billboards!

DUSA Beach Party

Make a Splash at our OFEST Beach Party! We’re bringing the coast to The Deck with summer vibes, icy drinks, great tunes, and endless fun.

DUSA Beats & Eats (Wed 25 Feb – Waterfront)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE LUNCH and heaps more!

Strike Bowling & Archie's Night

Get ready for a fun-filled evening with bowling, dodgem cars, darts action, karaoke, arcade games and delicious finger food.

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Auslan Taster

Always wanted to learn sign language? Come along to our Auslan Taster to learn a bit about sign language and meet our wonderful trainer Erin!

DUSA Beats & Eats (Mon 2 March – Waterfront)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE LUNCH and heaps more!

DUSA Beats & Eats (Tue 3 March – Waurn Ponds)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE LUNCH and heaps more!

DUSA Beats & Eats (Tue 3 March – Burwood)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE PIZZA and heaps more!

Road Safety & Resilience (Geelong)

Learn strategies for resilience, staying mentally tough, and making smarter choices for your study, relationships and future.

DUSA Beats & Eats (Wed 4 March – Burwood)

The ultimate lunchtime hangout you won’t want to miss. Enjoy a laid-back festival vibe with live music, a FREE LUNCH and heaps more!

Road Safety & Resilience (Burwood)

Learn strategies for resilience, staying mentally tough, and making smarter choices for your study, relationships and future.

Female smiling with joy as she walk through a path surrounded by greenery

Mental Health First Aid (Online)

This course provides participants with the skills to recognise common mental health problems, knowledge of possible causes or risk factors and an awareness of treatments available.

Wed Mar 11th, 2026

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

DUSA Food Pantry Burwood – various dates from March to December 2026

The DUSA Food Pantry is back at Burwood – bring a bag and collect fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and pantry items!

Wed Mar 11th, 2026

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

DUSA Food Pantry Waterfront – various dates from March to December 2026

The DUSA Food Pantry is back at Waterfront – bring a bag and collect fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and pantry items!

Wed Mar 11th, 2026

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

DUSA Food Pantry Waurn Ponds – various dates from March to December 2026

The DUSA Food Pantry is back at Waurn Ponds – bring a bag and collect fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and pantry items!

Auslan Sign Language (Beginners) Online

Learn the recognized language of the Australian deaf community.

Great Ocean Road - Surf & Kayaking Trip

Splash, Surf & Explore!

A man serving food to a female at the front of his food truck

Responsible Service of Food (RSF) - Online

Do you want to work in hospitality, retail, child care, events, catering etc? Learn the essentials of food hygiene practices and legislation!

A person pouring ice cubes into three tall glasses filled with liquid to make cocktails

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) - Online

Do you want to work in a bar? Learn to serve alcohol in a responsible manner in compliance with relevant liquor legislation. Enquiries melissa.horvath@deakin.edu.au

Barista Coffee Course & RSF (Melbourne CBD)

This beginners course is designed for people looking to enter the hospitality industry. Through this course, you will learn the fundamentals of making coffee and creating coffee art and obtain your responsible food handlers certificate.

Male student practicing putting on a bandage on a female students arm

Level 1 First Aid Burwood

Get qualified and get your Level 1 First Aid today!

Students practicing resuscitation on a CPR maniken

CPR Burwood (Apr)

Get qualified and get your CPR today!

Female student practicing practicing resuscitation on CPR maniken in her first aid class

Level 2 First Aid Burwood

Get qualified and get your Level 2 First Aid today!

CPR Geelong (Nov)

Get qualified and get your CPR today!

Male student placing a bandage on a female student during a first aid class

Level 1 First Aid Geelong

Get qualified and get your Level 1 First Aid today!

Female students in a First Aid course performing CPR on a maniken

Level 2 First Aid Geelong

Get qualified and get your Level 2 First Aid today!

Customer Service Course EOI 2026

Customer Service Essentials: Build Skills Employers Want

Wait Staff Skills Course - EOI Form

Get Job-Ready While You Study

DUSA events

T1 OFEST 2026

Upcoming events

DUSA Chill Out Trolley (Every Tuesday during T3 – Burwood)

DUSA Chill Out Trolley (Every Thursday during T3 – Geelong)

DUSA ODAY

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Mon 23 Feb – Waterfront)

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Mon 23 Feb – Burwood)

DUSA Beats & Eats (Mon 23 Feb – Waurn Ponds)

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Tue 24 Feb – Waurn Ponds)

DUSA Market Day – Clubs Showcase (Tue 24 Feb – Burwood)

Thrift Dance Party

DUSA Beach Party

DUSA Beats & Eats (Wed 25 Feb – Waterfront)

Strike Bowling & Archie's Night

Auslan Taster

DUSA Beats & Eats (Mon 2 March – Waterfront)

DUSA Beats & Eats (Tue 3 March – Waurn Ponds)

DUSA Beats & Eats (Tue 3 March – Burwood)

Road Safety & Resilience (Geelong)

DUSA Beats & Eats (Wed 4 March – Burwood)

Road Safety & Resilience (Burwood)

Mental Health First Aid (Online)

DUSA Food Pantry Burwood – various dates from March to December 2026

DUSA Food Pantry Waterfront – various dates from March to December 2026

DUSA Food Pantry Waurn Ponds – various dates from March to December 2026

Auslan Sign Language (Beginners) Online

Great Ocean Road - Surf & Kayaking Trip

Responsible Service of Food (RSF) - Online

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) - Online

Barista Coffee Course & RSF (Melbourne CBD)

Level 1 First Aid Burwood

CPR Burwood (Apr)

Level 2 First Aid Burwood

CPR Geelong (Nov)

Level 1 First Aid Geelong

Level 2 First Aid Geelong

Customer Service Course EOI 2026

Wait Staff Skills Course - EOI Form

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