Singapore Botanic Gardens: Social and Cultural Landscape (TGS-2020501143)
Course Name:  Singapore Botanic Gardens: Social & Cultural Landscape (for Licensed Tour Guide Only)  
SSG Course Reference: TGS-2020501143


Course by Society of Tourist Guides (Singapore) UEN: T03SS0148B

This is a 7 hours PDC taught by trainer Jean Wang via half day classroom lecture and half day site visits.

By the end of the course, tourist guides will gain knowledge of the flora and heritage of the Singapore Botanic Gardens and its significance as the first and only tropical garden to be accorded the stature of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They will also learn pertinent information that can be used to create tour commentaries that will enhance the visitor’s experience at the Gardens.

English Class by Trainer: Jean Wang
Mandarin Class by Trainer: Sng Soon Huat

Statement of Attendance (SOA) will be provided after completion of PDC for ATO submission

Updated: 25 Feb 2022 Version 1
Sign in to Google to save your progress. Learn more
Course Start / End Date
*
Please ensure you register for the correct class in your preferred language when registering in Skilleto. (Compulsory starting 1 Jan 2022). Please click here to learn how you can register as Skilleto user - https://bit.ly/3ENTNi7  & click here to find the course in Skilleto -  https://www.skilleto.sg/trainee/en/coursedetails/42a7c133-030e-494e-ad95-a7ae8bcd33d1
Captionless Image
Badge *
Please ensure you provide the correct STB issued Tourist Guide (TG) Badge Number to ensure your training hours are recorded correctly to STB TRUST.
Full Name (as per your NRIC) *
Please provide your name as it is indicated in your NRIC/FIN only for processing of SSG course fee.
Mobile *
Please ensure you 
  • provide the correct mobile
  • DO NOT use same same mobile to register for your friend
Email *
Please ensure you 
  • provide the correct email 
  • DO NOT use same email to register for your friend
  • DO NOT insert ANY space between your email address 
You will receive an auto trigger an email instruction to pay & confirm your reservation.
Course Fee, Subsidy, Administration Terms & Conditions
Full Course Fee: $120 (Non-Singaporean/Non-PR to pay Full Fee) + $10 (if not STGS Member)
Course Registration Fee: $10 (Waived for STGS Member) Cannot be claimed from SkillsFuture 

PAY TO CONFIRM RESERVATION by one of the below options

·   PayNow  to UEN  T03SS0148B
·   Bank Transfer to DBS Current Account:  065-900958-1

Course Fee for Singaporean/PR after SSG Course Fee Subsidy *  

1. Singaporean above 21 years old & PR       - $60 (Nett Fee)  + $10 (if not STGS Member)
2. Singaporean above 40 years old        - $36 (Nett Fee)  + $10 (if not STGS Member)
 

Terms for SSG Funding & Important Admin 
• Trainee has NOT attended the same course before even in a different language.
• Trainee MUST achieve at least 75% of the training hours 
• Trainee MUST pass the assessments
• Trainee MUST provide ALL required information accurately.
• Trainee MUST provide copy ID to STGS for verification when requested
• Trainee MUST download SingPass Apps & use SingPass*** to take SSG digital attendance during class. STGS & trainer reserve the rights to request the trainee to leave the class for non compliance.
• Trainee MUST printscreen & email the SingPass login to finance@societyoftouristguides.org.sg as evidence to appeal with SSG.  
• STGS reserve the rights to claim back FULL Fee from trainee for any false declaration & unclaimable fee due to non cooperation / non compliance by trainee
• Company sponsored Singaporean/PR (paid by company) may be eligible for absentee payroll ****

Refund Policy
• No refund 7 working days prior to course start date unless for compassionate reason
• Trainees who fail to show up for course without valid reason (last-minute job are not valid) cannot request to change date or change course. The amount paid by trainee shall be forfeited for no show.

Privacy Policy
• Information collected are used for processing of SSG funding & STB PDC submission only.
• STGS will update STB TRUST within 5 working days from class completion day. 
• STGS reserve the rights to cancel, postpone or amend the date and time of the course delivery
                                                
*** About SingPass Apps, how to download, activate and use SingPass via below wesbite & video
• How to use SingPass App - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4di4HPgaRY 
                                                                                                                                                  
**** Click on below link to know more about funding support for company sponsored trainee
https://www.ssg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/funding/funding-for-employer-based-training.html 


UTAP Funding    
This course has been approved for support under the Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) from 19 May 2022 to 31 March 2027. NTUC members are required to fulfil the following conditions to be eligible for UTAP reimbursement:

- Paid-up union membership before course commencement, throughout whole course duration and at the point of claim
- Course by training provider must be supported under UTAP, and training must commence within the supported period
- Course must not be funded through company sponsorship or other types of funding
- Unfunded course fee must be S$20.00 and above
- Member must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each application and sat for all prescribed examination(s), if any
UTAP application must be submitted within 6 months after course completion
 
Please refer to the attached UTAP Application Guide for members to apply UTAP via the U-Portal.
https://www.ntuc.org.sg/uportal/programmes/union-training-assistance-programme

Please email UTAP@e2i.com.sg or call NTUC Membership Hotline at 6213-8008 for matters related to UTAP funding.
Course Fees Payable (after SSG course fee subsidy)
*
Please make sure you select the correct category and pay accordingly. DO NOT help you friend register unless you know which category they belongs to. 
Course Registration Fee (Not Claimable via SkillsFuture Credit)
*
STGS Members enjoy waiver of $10 course registration fee & other members benefits. STGS Membership Promotion  - click https://bit.ly/46Quvif for the details
UTAP Funding
 NTUC members are required to fulfil the following conditions to be eligible for UTAP reimbursement:

- Paid-up union membership before start and  throughout the course duration at the point of claim
- Course must not be funded through company sponsorship or other types of funding
- Unfunded course fee must be S$20.00 and above
- Member must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance and sat for all prescribed examination(s), if any

UTAP application must be submitted within 6 months after course completion
 
Please refer to the attached UTAP Application Guide for members to apply UTAP via the U-Portal.
https://ntuc.org.sg/wps/wcm/connect/23344da1-84f8-41a8-bece-5802aef6e9b3/UTAP+Step+by+Step+Guide+2018.pdf?MOD=AJPERES

OR email UTAP@e2i.com.sg or call NTUC Membership Hotline at 6213-8008 for matters related to UTAP funding.
Declaration of Personal Data for SSG Course Grant
*
Please note that it is COMPULSORY to declare your personal data for ALL SSG funded courses. You can
  • Do it yourself Skilleto
    CLICK HERE to register in SKILETTO for attendance, test & other compulsory requirements.  Your SKILETTO  GUIDE
  • I need STGS assistance to update Skilleto
Next
Clear form
Never submit passwords through Google Forms.
This content is neither created nor endorsed by Google. - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy

Does this form look suspicious? Report