Courses
Orchid Cultivation and Floristry
Course Details | |
Course Number | SACE-CBO-M-094E-2025-07-01 |
Course Start | 08/07/2025 |
Course End | 08/07/2025 |
Registration | Open |
Duration | 7 hours in 2 Sessions |
Sessions | Tuesday, 9:30-1:00 pm. 2:00-5:30 pm; 8/7 |
Objective | Participants will learn to appreciate the beauty of orchids, its hardiness and ease of propagation; able to gain knowledge in selecting preferred choice of the different Orchid types. Participants will have hands on experience to learn how to mix and match suitable companion materials using live Orchid plants and apply finishing touches to create beautiful floral arrangements. Orchid cultivation and floral arrangements are therapeutic and calming activities that can bring joy to both the carers and admirers alike. |
Description |
Come and learn orchid cultivation techniques, media and repotting. This course will guide you through the creation of lasting floral arrangements and how to care for the plant. |
Trainer | Darren Ng
Darren Ng is an acclaimed Gardener and has been featured on Channel 5 Gardens Gurus program, CNA and 8Days. He is actively involved in a diverse range of Botanical and gardening related activities for the community and private organization set up. Darren is also an NParks Ambassador and has given talks and workshops for Singapore Garden Festival, AtSunrise Cooking academy and Gardens by the Bay. Darren has more than 25 years of international corporate experience specializing in Business Processes & Project Management in the Luxury Retail industry. Darren holds a B.Sc in Botany(Hons) NUS and various other professional qualifications such as 6-sigma Black Belt, PMP etc. |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Venue | Allspice Institute – 162 Bukit Merah Central, #07-3545, Singapore 150162
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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 | $35.00 pp NSA fee for Singaporean/PR age 50+, $175.00 pp for all others
(Additional Materials fee: $45 per person that will go towards; 1 self potted orchid with potting medium and pot; and some extra orchid cuttings.) |
Skills Future Credit (SFC) | Applicable |
SACE Membership Credit (SMC) | Applicable for SACE members |
Contact Person | Secretariat: Tel: 6266 0648 or Email: secretariat@sace.org.sg |