HANDYMAN

For any individual who is interested to pick up home repair DIY skills, this is for you.

Our Handyman courses are designed to enable learners to pick up various types of DIY skills that can be applied practically anywhere. The courses also aim to deliver the greatest impact through step-by-step concept understanding and hands-on activities.

These courses are heavily subsidised by SkillsFuture and National Silver Academy (NSA).

General Information

Provider

SL2 Impact

Venues
Community Lab @ UWCSEA
1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119
Singapore 528704
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City Sprouts
102 Henderson Road
Singapore 159562
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Duration
7 hours (10am – 5pm) for most courses.
Please refer to the respective course details below.
Language
English
Mandarin (selected courses)

 

 

 

Contact
SMS or WhatsApp to
+65 9466 1315
(Expect replies from 10am to 6pm, Tuesday to Friday.)
Email
nsa@SL2impact.org
National Silver Academy Subsidy
Seniors (aged 50 and above) who are Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents enjoy 80% subsidy automatically; no application is needed.
The balance amount may be paid in cash, or by SkillsFuture Credit claim, subject to eligibility.
Fees & Eligibility
Participants need to be fully vaccinated by MOH definition.
Other than that, everyone is welcome. There is no age restriction, and previous knowledge or experience is not required.
Fees differ according to courses. Please refer to the respective course details below.
We do not charge GST.
SkillsFuture Credit
Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens.
2 weeks before the class starts, registered participants will receive their invoices via email, with instructions on how to make payment, including how to submit SkillsFuture Credit claim.

Course Programs Available

Handyman

Electrical Appliance Repair

In this 7-hour course, participants will gain a basic understanding of how appliances work and be able to identify electrical risks. They will also learn how to diagnose and make any necessary electrical repairs connected to that appliance. Gaining these practical technical skills will allow participants to stay relevant in present-day society where electronics consumption and occurrences of breakdown are only going to increase. Participants will also be able to serve the community and might potentially be able to find employment with these skills.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

Duration

7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

 

SkillsFuture Credit

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the button below to be informed of future EAR course dates.

EAR Waiting List

自助爱好者:

家用电器维修

课程讲解:参与者将学习如何诊断和修复家用电器中的常见故障,如风扇,水壶,熨斗和吹风机。在修理设备时培养信心和机智。

课程语言

华语、华文

课程地址

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

课程时间

7 小时 (10am – 5pm)

课程费用

$190* – 全价

$38* – 本地公民或永久居民 50岁及以上 (减除NSA 补贴后)

*新加坡公民可使用 SkillsFuture Credit

 点击下方链接来的入等候名单。

家用电器维修等候名单

Handyman

Home Electrical Repairs

In this 7-hour course, participants will learn how to replace lighting systems like conversion of regular lamps to LED lights. Participants will also learn to replace wall electrical outlets, run cabling, lamp fixtures, light switches. With these skills, participants can tackle most common home electrical repairs.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

Duration

7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

 

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the button below to be informed of future HER course dates.

HER Waiting List

Handyman

Basic Electronic Repairs

In this 7-hour course, participants will learn how to identify electronic components, test their integrity, purchase these components and replace them. This is the basic course into the workings of various types of electronic components used in various electronics found in household appliances and devices. This course prepares the participant to pick up more focused repairs for future higher-level courses.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

Duration

7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

Note: Participant must possess basic electrical knowledge and a good set of repair skills including using basic tools like solder irons and multimeters or have completed Electrical Appliance Repair course

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

 

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

Click on the date to sign up!
3 SEP 2023 (SUN) @ Community Lab
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Click on the button below to be informed of future BER course dates.

BER Waiting List

Handyman

Home Repair & Maintenance

In this 7-hour course, participants will experience the use of power drills in home repairs of different materials. They will learn how to drill through wood tiles, metal, plastic and concrete. They will get to install fixtures and screws with wall plugs, replace tiles and patch concrete holes. Participants will also learn how to change various types of locks, install and adjust cabinet hinges. Learning these skills allow you to make simple repairs at home without waiting for and having to pay servicemen.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

 

Duration

7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above 

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the button below to be informed of future HRM course dates.

HRM Waiting List

自助爱好者:

房屋维修和保养

课程讲解:参与者将会学习非常管用的家居维修和保养。比如换门锁、调整橱柜铰链、安装墙壁装置、等等。不必再等锁匠!自己出动,又省钱,又省时间。

课程语言

华语、华文

课程地址

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

课程时间

7 小时 (10am – 5pm)

课程费用

$190* – 全价

$38* – 本地公民或永久居民 50岁及以上 (减除NSA 补贴后)

 

 

*新加坡公民可使用 SkillsFuture Credit

 

 

点击下方链接来的入等候名单。

房屋维修和保养等候名单

Handyman

Plumbing, Drywall & Adhesives

In this 7-hour course, participants will learn to tackle various plumbing problems like changing and maintaining faucets, clearing drainage chokes, installing faucet attachments, plastic pipe installations, toilet flush systems etc. Participants will learn to install fixtures in dry walls and learn the applications of adhesives. Learning these skills, participants will be able to tackle common plumbing challenges, install dry wall structures and fix things with adhesives.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562

Duration

7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the button below to be informed of future PDA course dates.

PDA Waiting List

Handyman

Furniture & Fabric Fixes

In this 7-hour course, participants will learn to fix common problems with their furniture and fabric. This course teaches basic quality fixes for strengthening unstable furniture, replacing knobs and handles, installing new cabinet and drawer locks, fixing and adjusting hinges, refurbishing furniture surfaces, etc.

In the fabric repair, participants will learn basic skills to mend common types of fabric materials by learning basic skills in hand sewing, installing eyelets and other accessories, and other useful tools to mend bags, tents, attire, cushions, etc.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

Duration

7 Hours (10am-5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

 

Click on the button below to be informed of future FFF course dates.

FFF Waiting List

Handyman

Fabric Repair (Level 2)

In this 7-hour course, participants who have basic fabric repair skills can join as we will introduce basic repair for various types of fabric. These include the replacement of elastic bands, eyelets, applique sewing, hemming, darning, zip replacement and repairs, etc. With the skills from this course, learners will be able to apply basic sewing skills to fix common problems with everyday fabric, will gain more in-depth knowledge to fix fabric accessories and how to use sewing machine.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

Duration

7 Hours (10am-5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

Participants need to have basic Fabric Repair knowledge or have completed the Furniture and Fabric Fixes course

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the date to sign up!

Coming Soon after Oct 2023
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Click on the button below to be informed of future (Fabric Repair 2) SW2 course dates.

SW2 Waiting List

Handyman

Furniture Repair (Level 2)

In this 7-hour course, participants who possess basic wood furniture repair skills can join to further their knowledge to cover more innovative types of repairs. We will cover surface repairs, staining and protective coating, and will focus on small furniture repairs. By the end of the course, participants will be able to apply basic wood repair skills to fix common furniture damages.

Language

English

Venue

Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

Duration

7 Hours (10am-5pm)

Fee and Eligibility

Participants should possess basic woodworking skills or have completed Furniture and Fabric Fixes course

$190 – Everyone

$38 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$152 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $38 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the date to sign up!

Coming Soon after Oct 2023
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Click on the button below to be informed of future FFF course dates.

FF2 Waiting List

Handyman

Digital Readiness & Production

In this 3-session course, participants will acquire the knowledge to use digital platforms to learn and communicate ideas, and be exposed to basic digital design skills in 3D design. Participants will find out how to use available free design tools to create useful products like gears, enclosures, simple gadgets, etc, and to fabricate what they have designed with a laser cutter and 3D printers.

Language

English

Venue

Sessions 1 & 3: Community Lab @ UWCSEA, 1 Tampines Street 73 #B1-D119, Singapore 528704

Session 2: Online via Zoom

Duration

14 Hours over 3 sessions

Session 1: 7 hours (10am – 5pm)

Session 2: 2 hours (7pm – 9pm)

Session 3: 5 hours (10am – 3pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$450 – Everyone

$90 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$360 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $90 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

Requirement for the class

Participants must possess Basic Computer Literacy, as well as the following equipment (will NOT be provided by organiser):

  • smartphone with front and back cameras;
  • laptop (running Windows 10 and above, or Mac OS 10.10 and above)
  • equipped with a mouse with scroll wheel; and
  • with the following apps/programs installed:
    • WhatsApp on smartphone and laptop
    • Telegram on smartphone and laptop
    • Zoom on laptop
Click on the date to sign up!

01 JUL 2023 (SAT)
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Mental Well-Being:
Riding The Waves Of Change Smiling

Discover how you can strengthen your mental resilience and well-being, which are important factors of successful ageing. Join us to learn about mental well-being and the common issues affecting it. In our daily lives, we may face stressors which affect our ability to experience life in a positive manner and could increase our vulnerability to mental health difficulties. Through experiential learning, this course will help you pick up practical tips to enhance and maintain your mental well-being.

Language

English

Venue

Online class

Duration

7 Hours (9am-4pm)

Fee and Eligibility

$100 – Everyone

$20 – Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above (after subsidy)

SkillsFuture Eligibility

Claimable for eligible Singapore Citizens

National Silver Academy Subsidy Eligibility

$80 subsidy for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above

Balance $20 payable in Cash or by SkillsFuture Credit claim for eligible Singapore Citizens

 

Click on the date to sign up!
04 September 2022 (Sunday)

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