Course Schedule
- Registration Period 30 Jun 2025 - 10 Aug 2025
- Course Date 29 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2025
- Venue NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC
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Schedule Info
Duration: 2 days
Time: 9am to 5pm
Delivery Mode: Classroom
Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.
Time: 9am to 5pm
Delivery Mode: Classroom
Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.
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About Course
Course Objectives
Learners will be able to:- Understand the insights on fish care and feeding
- Select suitable aquatic plants for aquascaping
- Perform maintenance of water quality system
- Possess fundamentals of aquascaping techniques
- Explore business fundamentals of aquascaping
Course Description
Topics covered are:- Introduction to types of Common Aquarium Fish Species
- Fish Care and Feeding
- Selection and Setup of Sustainable Aquarium Systems
- Aquatic Plants for Aquascaping
- Water Quality Management
- Fundamental Aquascaping Techniques
- Mini Competition on Aquascaping
- Starting a Business in Aquascaping
- Hands-on (setting up the aquarium)
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Pet retail shop owners or employees who are handling/dealing with aquarium retail ornamental fish
- Hobbyists who aims to set up their fishkeeping and aquascaping business
- Occupational/rehabilitation therapists, social workers, child/elderly care providers or contractors who want to set up and maintain aquariums with beautiful aquascapes as a form of therapeutic interventions
Terms & conditions
Terms & conditions details
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Course Structure
TPG course reference No.
TGS-2021005389
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to learner who meet the 75% attendance requirement.
Financial matters
Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)
| Description | The Business of Fishkeeping and Aquascaping | Total course fee |
|---|---|---|
| Full Course fee | $861.10 | $861.10 |
| Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen | $100.33 | $100.33 |
| Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ | $100.33 | $100.33 |
| SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above | $100.33 | $100.33 |
| SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 | $258.33 | $258.33 |
| SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ | $258.33 | $258.33 |
GST rate
Payment option
Allowed payment by
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).
Refund and withdrawal policy
- Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
- Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
- Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.
Remarks
(i) Course fees payable;
(ii) Assessment fees which are part of the course;
(iii) Certification fees which are part of the course; and
(iv) GST imposed on components supported for SFC use.
Penalty charges apply if you:
(i) are absent/ no show;
(ii) withdraw from a course within 14 days of the course start date;
(iii) fail the assessment
SFC cannot be used to offset penalty charges imposed by Ngee Ann Polytechnic.