Course Overview
The Materials Studies and Production Processes course is designed to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of material properties, classifications, and applications in furniture and interior design. Through this hands-on course, participants will explore sustainable practices, evaluate user demands, and align material selection with design requirements. By examining historical precedents, contemporary issues, and industry standards, learners will gain the skills needed to manage material collections, propose innovative solutions, and ensure quality in design and production processes.
Key Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:
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Properties and classifications of materials.
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Research methodologies for material culture studies.
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Contemporary issues, historical precedents, and industry standards.
Abilities:
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Maintain collections of materials in original and processed forms.
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Analyse user demands and propose appropriate materials.
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Ensure alignment between design requirements and material selections.
Who Should Attend?
This course is perfect for professionals in:
Interior Design
Master innovative material applications to elevate design quality and functionality.
Furniture Design & Production
Learn to integrate high-quality materials into your creations.
Fit-Out Specialists
Enhance precision and efficiency in material selection for seamless project execution.
Construction Professionals
Optimise material usage to meet industry standards and project demands.
Course Fees & Subsidies
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SME-Sponsored (SC/PR of all ages): $507.00*
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Non-SME/Self-Sponsored (SC below 40/PR all ages): $767.00*
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Non-SME/Self-Sponsored (SC 40 and above): $507.00*
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U.P. $1,417.00*
*All fees stated are inclusive of 9% GST
Eligibility Criteria
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Company-Sponsored Participants:
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Must be employed by a company that contributes CPF (Central Provident Fund) to the staff.
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Foreign employees may attend short courses but are not eligible for course fee subsidies or absentee payroll funding.
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Self-Sponsored Participants:
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Must be at least 21 years old to qualify for the course.
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Attendance & Completion:
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Participants must achieve 75% attendance and pass the assessment to complete the course.
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Available Funding and Support
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SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC):
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Eligible courses are supportable under the SFEC program. For more details, visit the SFEC microsite.
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Absentee Payroll:
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Employers can claim $4.50 per hour for eligible employees attending the course.
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NTUC’s UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme):
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Union members can enjoy subsidies under NTUC’s UTAP program.
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Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA):
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The course is approved for payment via PSEA funds.
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Accreditation for Interior Designers
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Accredited interior designers under SIDAS will earn 3 CPD points upon course completion.
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