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This session offers a holistic approach to self-awareness, professional development, and business growth within Singapore's dynamic job market. Participants will delve into understanding their personal strengths and weaknesses through personality tests and analysis, uncovering their natural talents and areas for improvement. The session equips them with practical skills for crafting standout professional profiles, including CVs, cover letters, and LinkedIn optimization, along with valuable tips and mock sessions for job interview preparation.

Complementing this personal development journey is introduction to Mentorship Support Grant (MSG), an initiative by SkillsFuture Singapore. MSG provides partial funding for mentorship support, specifically designed for Singapore businesses and delivered by Tembusu Institute. This program emphasizes enhancing employee skills, boosting productivity, and supporting job redesign within companies, ultimately aligning personal growth with broader organizational development.

If you've ever been interested in sewing but never knew where to start, then this Introduction to Sewing workshop is perfect for you! In this workshop, you'll learn all about threading and troubleshooting a sewing machine, as well as the basics of sewing. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step-by-step, ensuring that you leave the workshop with a solid foundation of knowledge. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience with sewing, this workshop will help you develop your skills and confidence in using a sewing machine. By the end of the workshop, you'll be able to create simple sewing projects with ease. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to learn a valuable skill that you can use for a lifetime!

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This session offers a holistic approach to self-awareness, professional development, and business growth within Singapore's dynamic job market. Participants will delve into understanding their personal strengths and weaknesses through personality tests and analysis, uncovering their natural talents and areas for improvement. The session equips them with practical skills for crafting standout professional profiles, including CVs, cover letters, and LinkedIn optimization, along with valuable tips and mock sessions for job interview preparation.

Complementing this personal development journey is introduction to Mentorship Support Grant (MSG), an initiative by SkillsFuture Singapore. MSG provides partial funding for mentorship support, specifically designed for Singapore businesses and delivered by Tembusu Institute. This program emphasizes enhancing employee skills, boosting productivity, and supporting job redesign within companies, ultimately aligning personal growth with broader organizational development.

If you've ever been interested in sewing but never knew where to start, then this Introduction to Sewing workshop is perfect for you! In this workshop, you'll learn all about threading and troubleshooting a sewing machine, as well as the basics of sewing. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step-by-step, ensuring that you leave the workshop with a solid foundation of knowledge. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience with sewing, this workshop will help you develop your skills and confidence in using a sewing machine. By the end of the workshop, you'll be able to create simple sewing projects with ease. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to learn a valuable skill that you can use for a lifetime!

Unable to find an intake that suits your schedule? Fill up this form and we'll find one for you!

Welcome to the Orientation Programme! This course is designed to provide new participants with a comprehensive introduction to our institution's culture, values, and essential practices. Over the course of this programme, you will gain insights into the resources available to support your success, understand the expectations for your academic and professional journey, and become familiar with key policies and procedures.

Through interactive sessions, group activities, and informative presentations, you will connect with peers, meet faculty and staff, and explore the tools and strategies needed to thrive in your new environment. Whether you are a student, staff member, or faculty, this programme is tailored to ensure you feel prepared, informed, and excited to embark on this new chapter.

By the end of the Orientation Programme, you will have a solid foundation to navigate your journey confidently and make the most of the opportunities available to you.

AlterAround is a brand-new alteration service proudly developed by Tembusu Institute! With AlterAround, our sewing graduates are able to provide and offer alteration services from the comfort of their own homes. Tembusu Institute is developing a web application to help Singaporeans find alteration shops nearest to their location and match them with the closest alteration personnel. We will be partnering with our sewing vendor, to provide a loan cum purchase (sponsored by a third party) for the sewing machines to help our new business owners!

This session offers a holistic approach to self-awareness, professional development, and business growth within Singapore's dynamic job market. Participants will delve into understanding their personal strengths and weaknesses through personality tests and analysis, uncovering their natural talents and areas for improvement. The session equips them with practical skills for crafting standout professional profiles, including CVs, cover letters, and LinkedIn optimization, along with valuable tips and mock sessions for job interview preparation.

Complementing this personal development journey is introduction to Mentorship Support Grant (MSG), an initiative by SkillsFuture Singapore. MSG provides partial funding for mentorship support, specifically designed for Singapore businesses and delivered by Tembusu Institute. This program emphasizes enhancing employee skills, boosting productivity, and supporting job redesign within companies, ultimately aligning personal growth with broader organizational development.

Welcome to the Orientation Programme! This course is designed to provide new participants with a comprehensive introduction to our institution's culture, values, and essential practices. Over the course of this programme, you will gain insights into the resources available to support your success, understand the expectations for your academic and professional journey, and become familiar with key policies and procedures.

Through interactive sessions, group activities, and informative presentations, you will connect with peers, meet faculty and staff, and explore the tools and strategies needed to thrive in your new environment. Whether you are a student, staff member, or faculty, this programme is tailored to ensure you feel prepared, informed, and excited to embark on this new chapter.

By the end of the Orientation Programme, you will have a solid foundation to navigate your journey confidently and make the most of the opportunities available to you.

AlterAround is a brand-new alteration service proudly developed by Tembusu Institute! With AlterAround, our sewing graduates are able to provide and offer alteration services from the comfort of their own homes. Tembusu Institute is developing a web application to help Singaporeans find alteration shops nearest to their location and match them with the closest alteration personnel. We will be partnering with our sewing vendor, to provide a loan cum purchase (sponsored by a third party) for the sewing machines to help our new business owners!

Give your garments a new lease of life in this hands-on workshop focused on practical upcycling techniques. In just 6 hours, participants will learn how to creatively and functionally upgrade existing clothing by adding stylish pockets and repairing worn-out areas using patchwork and appliqué methods. This workshop is perfect for those interested in sustainable fashion, DIY garment customization, or simple wardrobe enhancements.

This advanced tailoring course delves into the intricacies of dressmaking, focusing on the adaptation of basic patterns to create diverse dresses with elaborate designs. Participants will gain expertise in dart manipulation methods, expanding their pattern-making skills and sewing techniques. Through comprehensive modules, students will learn to take accurate body measurements, make fitting adjustments, and master construction processes such as sewing corners, curves, linings, and garment finishing. By the end of this course, participants will have honed their dressmaking skills and gained the confidence to create beautifully tailored dresses that meet both industry standards and individual preferences.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

In the fast-paced world of fashion and garment manufacturing, the ability to perform precise and professional garment alterations is an essential skill that sets you apart. Our Basic Alteration Techniques course offers a comprehensive pathway to mastering the art of garment fitting and modification, empowering you to transform ordinary clothing into perfectly tailored pieces.

Throughout this course, you will learn how to effectively alter various types of garments, including tops and bottoms, ensuring they fit comfortably and look impeccable. You’ll gain hands-on experience in industry-standard methods, from pinning and marking to sewing and finishing, all aligned with current industry norms.

By the end of the course, you'll be capable of assessing fabric requirements, executing accurate alterations by shortening, taking in, or letting out garments, and verifying final products against detailed specifications. This practical training prepares you for roles in couture, ready-to-wear fashion, tailoring shops, or even starting your own alteration business.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

A must attend for anyone who wishes to better understand fibers and fabrics. Learn more about fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them. There will be hands on sessions on how to identify fibers through burning tests and how to remove common stains. A basic understanding of fibers, in terms of their characteristics, uses and care requirements will help you make wise choices when purchasing textile and clothing products. Fiber properties and behaviour are directly related to fabric performance and care. A complimentary fabric swatch library would be included for your future reference.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

This course provides solid foundation of pattern development and garment construction of basic skirt and sleeveless top. You will learn to take body measurements, understand the relation of styles and ease allowance, develop patterns and basic sewing techniques to construct the garment. This forms the fundamental for progression enabling you to master the basic techniques of laying fabric, cutting, sewing, edging and finishing. This course is ideal for beginners who are interested in fashion design, as well as those who wish to enhance their skills in pattern development and garment construction. Join us and start your journey in the exciting world of fashion design and garment construction!

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.