Courses
Kokedama : Art of Japanese Miniature Moss Ball Gardens
About National Silver Academy (NSA)
The National Silver Academy (NSA) is a network of post-secondary education institutions (PSEIs) (i.e. ITE, polytechnics, universities and arts institutions) and community-based organisations that offer learning opportunities that are subsidised for seniors. Seniors and PRs aged 50 years and above can look forward to attending short courses and bite-sized courses that are exam free. For courses run by community-based organisations, the final fee payable – for both Singaporean and Permanent Resident seniors – takes into account the support given by the government to community-based organisations to develop and offer the short courses.
About The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE)
The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE) is a registered charity with MOE. It offers over 70 courses under the National Silver Academy, most of which are highly subsidised for Singaporeans & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above. SACE serves the continuing learning needs of adults of all ages.
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Course Number | SACE-CBO-M-128E-2023-02-01 |
Course Start | 15/02/2023 |
Course End | 15/02/2023 |
Registration | Open |
Duration | 3.5 hours in 1 Session |
Session | Wednesday, 9:30 - 1:00 pm, 15/2 |
Objective | This course aims to equip participants with the key knowledge on the history and art of Kokedama, coupled with hands-on creation of their individual Kokedamas with suitable plant selections |
Description | This course covers the history and culture of Japanese Kokedama. Participants will learn a variety of techniques to create Kokedamas using a selection of different plant materials Additionally, participants will learn how to introduce this new growing technique in their home gardens and how to maintain Kokedamas in their optimal conditions
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Venue | Daylight Space@Quaint Shophouse, 34 Upper Weld Road
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Application | Register online with details on Course Topic, Start Date, Full Name (as in NRIC/FIN), Date of Birth, Gender, NRIC/FIN, Race, Citizenship, Address & Postal Code, Email and Contact Number |
Fees Payable | $17.50 pp NSA fee for Singaporean/PR age 50 and above, $87.50 pp for all others.
Additional Materials Fee: $40 for 2 self created Kokedamas, including moss, tweed wrapping and plant materials.
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Payment | Register and pay online via PayPal, Credit Card, Internet payment to SACE DBS 049-001627-1.
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SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) | Applicable |
SACE Membership Subsidy (SMS) | Applicable for SACE members |
Contact Person | Secretariat – Tel: 6266 0648 or Email: secretariat@sace.org.sg |