This appears to be a good course for anyone wanting to learn SEO, and it does not cost 5k..... nor does it take 1 week to complete.
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/seo...1-day-seo-course-tickets-12183012719?ref=ebtn
White hat or grey/blackhat?
The CAE, Council of Adult Education, has a 2 day course in Flinders Lane starting shortly
At the very least there are cool cafés in and around Degraves st, next door