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/>Topics&nbsp;<br
/>BIM Adoption and fund application<br
/>Prepare Project Execution Plan (Multi-discipline Workflows)<br
/>Prepare BIM Tender Presentations<br
/>Prepare BIM Project for E-Submission<br
/>Initiate BIM Project for Construction<br
/>&nbsp;<p>Cost: 150 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 3 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:37:25 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[DRONE ESSENTIALS FLY  WITH DJI  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/eight-hours-part-time-drone-essentials-fly-with-dji-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Besides taking selfie and event videos for media, camera drones can be deployed for recording aerial imagery of real estates for planning, visualisation and performing visual inspection in facility and site management. This Drone training will equip participants with basic knowledge and hands-on skills to learn to fly a drone using the DJI Mavic Pro model.<br>The 8-hour classroom and field training covers the types of Drones, Drone applications, flight theory and control techniques to fly a Commercial Drone in the open ground for videography, under the close guidance of qualified instructors. Participants will also learn the legal and social obligations for Drone flying, safety, security and privacy laws and regulations, and essential requirements for UAV Operator Permit Assessment and Activity Permit.<br>This starter course trains participants to fly a drone safely with confidence and those planning to obtain a commercial license will be guided through CAAS mock assessment.<br><br><strong>Award</strong> | APUSGEO Certificate of Completion<p>Cost: 420 SGD</p><p>Duration: 8 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2018 12:00:56 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Autodesk Revit Structure Essentials (BIM)  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/twenty-one-hours-part-time-autodesk-revit-structure-essentials-bim-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						This course provides the fundamentals of BIM for Revit Structure, focusing on concepts and principles from building design through to construction documentation, covering basic structural components&nbsp; and reinforcement, beams, trusses and framing systems. Learners will be equipped to use tools to create, modify and document a parametric Revit model.<br><br><strong>Award</strong> | AUTODESK Certificate of Completion by APUSGEO Solutions Pte Ltd<p>Cost: 600 SGD</p><p>Duration: 21 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2017 21:38:58 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Autodesk Revit MEP Essentials (BIM)  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/twenty-one-hours-part-time-autodesk-revit-mep-essentials-bim-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						This course provides the fundamentals of BIM for MEPs, focusing on concepts and principles of the core MEP products, and creating 3D parametric models of MEP systems from engineering design through to construction documentation, covering:<ul><li>Mechanical modeling (Equipment, Air Terminals, Supply Ducts and Fittings)</li><li>Electrical modeling (Receptables, Panels, Circuits, Fixtures, Switches, Conduits, Cable Trays)</li><li>Plumbing modeling (Piping, Fixtures, Equipment, Accessories and Plumbing system).</li></ul><strong>Award </strong>| AUTODESK Certificate of Completion by APUSGEO Solutions Pte Ltd<p>Cost: 600 SGD</p><p>Duration: 21 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2017 21:21:21 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[BIM for Landscape with Revit  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/two-days-part-time-bim-for-landscape-with-revit-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						This&nbsp;module is designed for Landscape Architects and anyone who wish to create the&nbsp;landscape/ site planning (BIM) model using Revit with Site&nbsp;Designer. It focuses on how to work on landform modification derived from survey data, earthwork grading and drainage, building pads, car&nbsp;park, planting and other landscape elements, including generate schedule and quantification of the models and&nbsp; documentation&nbsp;for detailed ;<br><br><strong>Award</strong> | AUTODESK Certificate of Completion by Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd<p>Cost: 700 SGD</p><p>Duration: 14 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2017 20:27:28 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Autodesk Revit Architecture Essentials (BIM)  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/four-days-part-time-autodesk-revit-architecture-essentials-bim-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						BIM technology has been recognised as the new key driver for improving work processes in the AEC sector worldwide. This course offers the essential knowledge &amp; skills for performing BIM Modeling using Revit Architecture. Those with prior working knowledge intending to validate their skills will also find the course an instructive progression to obtaining an Autodesk Certified User (ACU) status.<br><br><strong>Award </strong>| AUTODESK Certificate of Completion by Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd<br>&nbsp;<p>Cost: 700 SGD</p><p>Duration: 28 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2017 20:09:54 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Graphisoft ArchiCAD Essentials (BIM)  - Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/two-days-part-time-graphisoft-archicad-essentials-apusgeo-solutions-pte-ltd/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						ArchiCAD is a leading BIM software created by architects for ;This 16-hour basic course lets you explore BIM with confidence and experience the functionality and benefits for working on various project types and ;It introduces BIM architecture and principles, guiding through the steps and tools in setting up and creating the Model, managing projects with associated documentation, plus extracting basic data from the Model.<br
/><br
/><strong>Award</strong> | GRAPHISOFT BIM Certificate of Completion by Apusgeo Solutions Pte Ltd<p>Cost: 480 SGD</p><p>Duration: 16 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2017 19:41:15 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Introduction to DJ Techniques Workshop  - Ah-Ha! Event Academy , Singapore ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/introduction-to-dj-techniques-workshop/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Welcome to a new experience of performance and music. In this age of millionaire celebrity DJ's, the art has never been more glamorous and desired. Take your first steps into this experience and you could be the next big thing in the DJ ; Understand the equipment and master the core disciplines in this comprehensive introduction into the world of DJ-ing. This program is more akin to an apprenticeship rather than just another training course, all our instructors are respected professionals with decades of experience in the industry, and they will guide and mentor you in your musical journey, This is your ticket into the close-knit DJ community in Singapore.<p>Cost: 688 SGD</p><p>Duration: 2 Days</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 09:31:58 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - The Visual Language of Interior Design  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-the-visual-language-of-interior-design/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						<strong>Synopsis</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants will enter the world of visual images, where they begin to see the meanings and messages behind the styles and decorative images one encounters. They will discover interior design and understand the essential elements of design that enables one to identify what to look for when observing design in the world around us. They will also gain the insight needed to be a first rate interior designer, and use said knowledge to begin creating their own designs with flair and creativity.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course will include the definition, interpretation of elements, application and evaluation of elements of design, such as scale, texture, tone, harmony, rhythm and connotations of space, to enhance visual literacy. This is along with the participants&rsquo; awareness of design elements broadening by identifying their application in the everyday world.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course will also cover the essential underpinning knowledge, skills and attitudes required to establish criteria for appropriate critical evaluation of designs including aesthetic considerations, its social and cultural context, and exploration of the narrative of design through critical evaluation of existing ones.<p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:32:23 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Furniture Art & Accessories   - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-furniture-art-accessories/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						&nbsp;<br
/>The course is designed to translate the theories of design into reality thought the placement of beautiful objects into perfectly planned and thought our spaces, where great designs blend with carefully selected furniture and art. There will be site visits to local specialist suppliers to research and evaluate availability of designer furnishings for use in interior design schemes, as eidenced in references, trade journals, magazines, exhibitions, and seminars.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>A resource sketchbook will be established to record ideas, collate information, images and visual or verbal stimuli for use in current and future projects. Participants will be involved in practical assignments and case studies, where they will familiarise themselves with the terms and definitions relating to the principles and methods of selecting furniture and accessories to achieve a desired effect.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Theory on the principles of design styles and its effects on the human mind reinforced through research, observation, and experimentation with particular emphasis on underlying design approaches, philosophies, constraints, influences and areas of innovation.<p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:32:16 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Light & Lighting  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-light-lighting/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						<strong>Synopsis</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course is designed for participants to learn how to use the properties of light and the orientation of a space to renovate a residential project. Participants are also trained on the properties of various forms of artificial light, and the technical and aesthetic possibilities of ambient, decorative and task lighting.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>They will also understand how light affects colours, fabrics, surfaces and many of the design decisions one needs to make in order to achieve a successful interior. In addition, participants will learn how to prepare their ideas and communicate effectively with suppliers, builders and electricians.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>To provide the basic knowledge, skills and understanding required for a participant to apply the basic knowledge of lighting design into an interior design solution.<p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:31:55 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Digital Sketching & Rendering - Google SketchUP  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/digital-sketching-rendering-google-sketchup/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Synopsis<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>This is an easy-to-learn 3D modelling program with a few simple tools to help participants create 3D models of objects, furniture and interior space. Incorporating hands-on tutorials, the course will teach participants the fundamentals of digital sketching softwares, where they will be introduced to the navigation tools, drawing tips, follow-me and offset&nbsp;tools, among others.<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>To equip participants with the skills to use the latest technology to fully<br
/>explore, validate and produce stunning computer-generated designs.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<ul><li>Possess a solid foundation on Digital Sketching and Rendering software</li><li>Use and apply to build 3D models on a basic level</li><li>Successfully conduct presentations and explain to the client about their design concepts.</li></ul><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 15 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:31:24 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Furniture Product Knowledge  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-furniture-product-knowledge/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Synopsis<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course teaches furniture fundamentals, where particpants learn the design processes through which products are conceived, developed, fabricated and marketed. Participants&rsquo; designs are evaluated for style, comfort, utility and durability.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course aims to offer intensive training in furniture product knowledge. This workshop aims to arm participants with ample knowledge on furniture contextual studies, material characteristics/ grading, production, maintenance and other factors of consideration, so as to provide appropriate sales consultation to their customers. The course also increases the employability of participants, as well as productivity within their respective companies.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<br
/>&nbsp;<ol><li>Understand furniture design process.</li><li>Understand materials, finishes and proportion.</li><li>Understand different furniture construction technologies and their applications.</li></ol><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:31:08 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Interior Finishes, Surface Boundaries of the Space  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-interior-finishes-surface-boundaries-of-the-space/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Synopsis<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course is designed for participants to understand how to apply the concepts of three-dimensional design to the reality of a finished space. They will learn how to use floors, walls and ceilings to create a beautiful and functional setting to support furnishing ;<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>They will also learn how to specify finishes that have the greatest impact for the least expenditure and how to identify finishes that suit the functional requirements of any end use. There will be research and evaluation on the use of surface treatments in interior design schemes evidenced in references, trade journals, magazines, exhibitions and seminars, with particular emphasis placed on underlying design approaches, philosophies, constraints, influences and areas of innovation.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course provides the basic knowledge, skills and understanding required for a participant to select appropriate surface treatments into a self-identified residential interior design solution.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<br
/>&nbsp;<ol><li>Use appropriate surface treatments theories to visually control and create illusions that help enhance residential interiors.</li><li>Apply the properties and characteristics of materials and textures in an interior design scheme.</li><li>Manage the installation of their design jobs and apply the surface treatment principles to any type of interior.</li></ol><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:30:54 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Interior Scales, Space Planning & Proportion  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-interior-scales-space-planning-proportion/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Synopsis<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Through the course, participants will learn to analyse needs, identify possibilities and develop plans for a renovation. They will also learn to view space as a concept and develop the possibilities of structure, space, and new uses for a residential plan.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course will include the design processes used in analysing the user needs for creating responsive and functional interior design solutions in residential settings. The course will, too, cover the criteria for appropriate critical evaluation of a designed interior, including responses to user needs and functionality.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Develop the skills in analysing user requirements and developing a design brief for a self-identified space. Participants will be equipped with knowledge, skills and attitude required to increase the range and variety of creative options in the process of conceptualising, developing and justifying creative concepts for said space.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<br
/>&nbsp;<ol><li>Produce a practical and responsive interior design solution for a self-identified interior design project.</li><li>Explore interest and potential for future study in interior design.</li></ol><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:30:48 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate - Perspective Drawing  - Inspiration Design International School , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-perspective-drawing/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Synopsis<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The course will teach participants the technique to represent three-dimensional images on a two-dimensional picture plane. Perspective drawing is essential in creating accurate and visually appealing designs, where participants use their perspectives to add depth and greater realism to their designs.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>To help participants understand, visualise and manipulate space, distance and volume.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<br
/>&nbsp;<ol><li>Translate their ideas into strong visual designs.</li><li>Sell their ideas and concepts.</li></ol><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: Upto 2 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:30:29 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[2D Digital Drafting Techniques (Autodesk AutoCAD)  - Inspiration Design International School , Singapore ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/2d-digital-drafting-techniques-autodesk-autocad/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						The course is designed to assist designers to understand and use computer-aided design software. The course also covers drawing basic shapes in 2D, creating and managing objects in layers, and organising drawings with blocks.<br>To equip participants with the skills to use 2D digital drafting software to fully explore, validate and communicate their creative ideas.<br>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<ul><li>Understand the basic knowledge of 2D Digital Drafting Techniques using software like AutoCAD.</li><li>Understand how to use and apply the software to develop a Layout and Spacing Planning.</li><li>Create detailed drawings and experiment with the power of their augmented reality.</li><li>Sell their ideas more effectively and create more impact to their presentations with digital drafting software.</li></ul><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: 6 Days</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:02:12 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[3D Digital Modelling & Rendering Techniques  - Inspiration Design International School , Singapore ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/3d-digital-modelling-rendering-techniques/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						The course assists designers to understand and use 3D software for its comprehensive three-dimensional modelling and rendering. There will be an overview of the interface, after which, participants will learn how to build simple models using a variety of techniques. With a step-by-step approach that covers both theory and practice, participants can easily follow along with the instructor's narration to reproduce the steps on their own.<br><strong>Aim of the Course</strong><br>&nbsp;<br>To equip participants with the skills to use the latest technology to fully explore, validate and communicate their creative ideas.<br><strong>Learning Objectives</strong><br>&nbsp;<br>Participants who successfully complete the program will be able to:<ul><li>Understand the basic knowledge of 3D Digital Modelling and Rendering Techniques.</li><li>Understand how to use and apply the software to develop a complete interior design scene.</li><li>Sell their ideas more effectively and create more impact to their presentations.</li><li>Create detailed drawings and experiment with the power of their augmented reality.</li></ul><strong>3d Digital Modelling &amp; Rendering Techniques - Inclusive of Walk-Thru Animation</strong><br><strong>(Intermediate - Industry Level)</strong><br>&nbsp;<br>Course Content:<ul><li>Advance modeling using lines, shapes and objects</li><li>Introduction to AEC extended</li><li>Managing object properties</li><li>Introduction to photometric lighting</li><li>Importing IES lighting files</li><li>Creating Ray-Traced Shadows, reflection, refraction to objects</li><li>Introduction to photo-realistic rendering and settings</li><li>Introduction to sunlight and daylight rendering</li><li>Construct interior scene with material mapping, photometric lighting</li></ul>&nbsp;<br><strong>Walk-Thru Animation</strong><br>&nbsp;<ul><li>Understanding animation</li><li>Render an animation</li><li>Output a still image</li><li>Create a walkthrough</li><li>Create a quick study animation</li><li>Change the number of frames in an animation</li></ul>&nbsp;<br><strong>Duration of the Program</strong><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br>6 sessions at 2 hrs per session<br>(Total of 12 hours)<br><p>Cost: 450 SGD</p><p>Duration: 6 Days</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:10:41 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Certificate in Interior Design  - Inspiration Design International School , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/certificate-in-interior-design-and-decorative-techniques/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						From home-owners planning to renovate their home to aspiring designers wishing to join the industry, the 12-month part-time Certificate in Interior Design and Decorative Techniques is for anyone interested in the renovation of residential projects or wishing to get a glimpse into this challenging process.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>This course will help participants explore basic design development and processes of interior design &mdash; introducing students to concepts such as space planning, colour concepts, design styles, materials, lighting and finishes.<p>Cost: 7960 SGD</p><p>Duration: 1 Years</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:16:20 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Diploma in Interior Design  - Inspiration Design International School , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/diploma-in-interior-design-4/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Design process and conceptual thinking methodologies are explored through studio work, which also involves design history, theory of colours, technical knowledge on building materials and technology, manual drafting, and latest computer-aided drawing and 3D visualization software.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>The 18-months part-time Diploma in Interior Design programme further enhances students&#39; skills and knowledge through various site visits, design forums, and seminars. Learning techniques to convey interior design ideas through visual and verbal means, students will be able to produce creative and pragmatic solutions for every interior design project.<p>Cost: 11940 SGD</p><p>Duration: 18 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:16:18 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Advanced Diploma In Interior Design  - Inspiration Design International School , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/advanced-diploma-in-interior-design-1/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						The Advanced Diploma in Interior Design is a 24-months part-time programme that will equip students with an ability to apply relevant design knowledge in a way that will enable them to gain entry into the professional design industry. Students will learn to solve small and large-scale design problems, gain a sound understanding of building regulations, specifications and construction techniques, and appreciate the design principles of form and space, colour and light, as well as materials and finishes.<br
/>&nbsp;<br
/>Students will also learn practical skills such as working with all levels of professionals in the field, leading a small team of designers, working with contractors, meeting customers&#39; demands and requests, as well as costings and budgeting.<p>Cost: 15920 SGD</p><p>Duration: 2 Years</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:16:15 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Figure Drawing for Fashion  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/figure-drawing-for-fashion/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p><span
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'tahoma sans-serif'; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22.5px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This course aims to provide the foundation for all good fashion illustration through understanding the basic human anatomy of fashion fi&shy;gure proportion illustrating them in different poses.</span></p><p>Cost: 650 SGD</p><p>Duration: 2 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:15:47 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Flash Animation  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/flash-animation/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>This unit exposes students to flash animation and designs and produce one of their own. Students will be taught usability, interactivity and download time in Flash animation. They will also be required to exercise their critical thinking skills to review existing Flash animations.</p><p>Students will explore and learn how to create an exciting and attractive interactive website utilising the relevant tools and software (Adobe Flash). Before students can start creating the their flash animations. They would have to first investigate and analyse successful flash animations and websites.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:44:09 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Creative Communication  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/creative-communication/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>Learners will learn about the needs of visual communications, the relationship between words and images and how they work hand in hand through the exploration of different graphic elements. Learners will also need to create different layout, they will need to consider how words and images work together. They will learn how to utilise the focal points and create focal interest. Learners will also learn to utilise visual and words to communicate direct and indirect messages.</p><p>Students will explore and learn how to create an exciting and attractive interactive medium for advertising effectively.</p><p>Some of the topics touched on will be under:</p><ul><li>Verbal Communications</li><li>Non-Verbal Communications</li><li>Word Evolution</li><li>Visual Expression &amp; Reality Semiotics</li><li>Marketing Strategy</li><li>Advertising Strategy</li></ul><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:36:28 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Motion Graphics and Editing for Television   - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/motion-graphics-and-editing-for-television/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>With the rapid increase in broadcast channels on cable TV and digital cable around the world, the demand for motion graphic designers has risen steadily and professionals are needed to fill this demand. The unit, Motion Graphics for Television focuses on generating specific skills involved in the creation of animated titles, program trailers, cinematic sequences, and TV commercials. Students will be introduced to colour correction for television, synchronised moving type elements, special effects, and industry formats and resolutions.</p><p>Students will need to learn about the visual communication, the relationship between words and images and how they work hand in hand through the exploration of different graphic elements. Students will also need to create different layout compositions and utilise words and images.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:30:06 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Design Theory  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/design-theory/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>This unit provides students with the knowledge of history of art and introduces them to various art movements that influenced design over centuries. Students will develop an understanding and appreciation of social and cultural influences that affect design. They will also examine major events, trends new technologies and globalisation that impact design.&nbsp;</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:56:50 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Mixed Media Drawing and Rendering  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/mixed-media-drawing-and-rendering/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>To expose students to various drawing and rendering techniques using mixed media. Students will learn colour theory and experiment with various media to communicate ideas and /or messages effectively. &nbsp;They will hone their observation skills through a series of activities and projects.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:51:24 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Web Design  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/web-design-1/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>Students will learn about the different types of web browsers and its main functions for internet navigation. They will also learn how to use the internet browser effectively and efficiently. Students will explore the different terminologies of web design Eg: ( html, pop-ups, i-frames, scripting, links etc.)</p><p>After exploring the basic functions of how to use the appropriate tools to create a basic website. Students will then concentrate on the aesthetics and graphics of their website. A sound understanding of design a website is essential.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:48:59 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Typography for Design  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/typography-for-design/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>To introduce students to various elements of typographic design and appreciate the use of typography in design. Students will explore the application of two dimensional and three dimensional type designs and the influence of colour on typography design. Students will also be taught that affect readability and visual appeal.</p><p>Students will explore and learn essential terminologies and meanings of typography such as kerning, leading, san serif, serif, fonts, typeface family, weight, condensed, columns grids, widows, justification styles etc. They will also learn essential type usage such as type legibility and elements distinguishing such as how type affects the audience( hierarchy of type faces).Learners will need to be able to recognise what is required for successful typographic design.Students will explore the different types of typography for a range of various designs and applications&ndash; such as, corporate logotypes, display signs, posters, editorial layout, packaging, branding, and information graphics.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:43:51 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Publication Design and Production  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/publication-design-and-production/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>This unit introduces students to the history of publishing, and the influence of new technologies on publication designs such as newsletters, magazines, annual reports, newspapers, etc. Students will be taught various elements of publication design and be able to apply understanding of the publishing business, as well as be exposed to the pre-press, offset printing and post press processes.</p><p>Students will explore the fundamentals of what makes a publication successful to the technicalities of publishing design. They will also investigate and research commercial publications that are already successful, and will study commercial printing press , and magazine layout design.Once the students have a keen understanding of what makes a good successful publication and can successfully judge a good publication design from a bad one Students will be equipped with the necessary tools and softwares for creating a publication of their own. ( Adobe In Design).</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:32:28 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Principles Of Design and Idea Generation  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/principles-of-design-and-idea-generation/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>Students will learn not only to produce ideas but also learn to analyse and judge their own ideas as well as commercial ideas. Students will develop a keen sense of judgment and will evaluate and recognise good ideas from bad ideas.Realistic problem solving.Students will need to account for their ideas and see how relevant and applicable it is to the brief and strategy.</p><p>Students will need to learn how to use visualising techniques such as sketching, drawing/illustrations or basic photography to help generate and produce their ideas. Students will need to produce crisp ideas for presentation to a panel, which may include lecturers and/or peers. Students need to be taught how to analyse, modify, adapt and refine ideas, before presenting their finished work.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:24:36 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Principle Of Layout  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/principle-of-layout/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>To develop an understanding and appreciation for basic principles of layout such as balance, contrast, rhythm, repetition, proportion etc. Students will be able to effectively use these principles in any aspect of graphic design.</p><p>Students will explore and learn essential principles of layout design, such as colour tone, harmony, alignment and revisit the basic rules of layout once more. Students will also learn the importance of layout principles and explore organisation of information through typography and layout is essential in graphic design.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Months</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:15:39 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Digital Graphic Design  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/digital-graphic-design/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>Students will explore and learn how to fully utilise modern day digital media and equipment to its fullest potential in order to create modern digital design works depending on their specialisation. Learners will identify the essential computer/digital hardware tools and softwares for digital imaging and design. &nbsp;Research modern day graphic/multimedia works and show examples.&middot; &nbsp;Organise a research folder on digital design works (e.g. internet printouts, sketches, notes, photographs, and photocopies).</p><p>Cost: 1200 SGD</p><p>Duration: 3 Month</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 04:46:27 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Art Direction   - First Media Professional Learning Center , Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/art-direction/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>To help students develop strategies for interpretation and analysis as well as helping them explore new trends for the analysis of images, learning how to identify relationship between culture and image and, as a consequence, come to understand the complex activities of constructing and interpreting culturally relevant images.</p><p>Cost: 900 SGD</p><p>Duration: 12 Weeks</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 04:21:55 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Beginners Photography with Karen Lucas  - Baobab Photography School , Singapore,Central ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/beginners-photography/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Master the fundamentals of Digital Photography in four 3-Hour Lessons with award-winning photographer Karen Lucas.<br
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/><strong>SUITABLE FOR:&nbsp;</strong> Complete Beginners and those who try different camera settings but don&rsquo;t really understand them<br
/><strong>MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE:</strong>&nbsp; 8 Participants<br
/><strong>GEAR NEEDED:&nbsp;</strong> Any Digital Camera with P (Program) and Av/A (Aperture Priority) mode<br
/><strong>COURSE DURATION:</strong> 4 x 3 Hour Classes<br
/><strong>COURSE LOCATION:</strong> Little India<br
/><strong>COURSE FEE INCLUDES:</strong> Course Manual, Tea &amp; Coffee + Karen Lucas Photography Club Membership<br
/><br
/><strong>WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL LEARN</strong><br
/><br
/><strong>Workshop 1</strong><ul><li>File Size &amp; Image Quality</li><li>Memory Cards &amp; Formatting</li><li>Menu &amp; Camera Navigation</li><li>Fine-tuning the viewfinder for your eyesight</li><li>Choose the right Exposure Mode</li><li>Intro to ISO &amp; the Exposure Triangle</li><li>Let&rsquo;s move off Auto to Program mode</li><li>How to avoid camera shake blur</li><li>How to get pin-sharp focus</li><li>Rule of Thirds Composition Technique</li><li>Practical Exercises to get you started</li></ul><strong>Workshop 2</strong><ul><li>10 ways to add the Wow! factor to your photos</li><li>Exposure compensation</li><li>Silhouettes &amp; High Key Photos</li><li>Balancing exposure &amp; image quality</li><li>Lens perspective &amp; angle of View</li><li>Choosing the right lens for the shot</li><li>Lens Cleaning Technique</li><li>Filters vs Hoods</li><li>How to avoid distracting background</li><li>Using light to create drama &amp; mood</li><li>Easy-to-use Tools to rescue your photos</li><li>Practical Exercises</li><li>Individual critique on your assignment photos</li></ul><strong>Workshop 3</strong><ul><li>Depth of Field</li><li>Aperture Priority Mode</li><li>Reciprocity of Aperture &amp; Speed</li><li>White Balance</li><li>6 Creative Composition techniques</li><li>Choosing the right Light to flatter your subject</li><li>The Magical Blue Hour</li><li>Step by step: Editing and organising your photos</li><li>Photo Backup</li><li>Practical Exercises</li><li>Individual critique on your assignment photos</li></ul><strong>Workshop 4</strong><ul><li>Picture Styles/Controls</li><li>Light Metering</li><li>Manual Focus</li><li>Post-Shoot Ritual</li><li>Summary of Lessons Learned</li></ul>Time to Practice using all those buttons you&rsquo;ve learned about<ul><li>Pin-sharp focus</li><li>Blur the background &amp; foreground</li><li>Enhance colour</li><li>Fix brightness problems</li><li>Program vs Aperture Priority mode</li><li>Avoid camera-shake blur</li><li>Compose with subject off-centre</li><li>Use at least 5 creative composition techniques</li></ul><p>Cost: 645 SGD</p><p>Duration: 12 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Intermediate to Advanced Photography  - Baobab Photography School , Singapore ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/intermediate-photography/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[						Learn how to take great photos of People, Action and Night Scenes from Professional Photographer Karen Lucas.<br
/><br
/>During this hands-on, practical course you&#39;ll learn how to photograph a range of subjects in daylight and at night using Aperture Priority (AV/A), Shutter Speed Priority ( TV/S) and Manual (M) Modes as you control Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO to create a variety of different effects.<br
/><br
/>Become a more creative and confident photographer as you learn how to compose scenes and pose subjects artistically, create depth and layering in your photos, freeze and blur movement, control flash, improve your night photos and trouble-shoot problems with exposure. Plus, you&#39;ll learn how to shoot and edit your photos in RAW to fix and enhance your photos, and so much more.<br
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/>Lessons comprise both theory and practical exercises in the Studio and Outdoors. Lessons 3 and 4 take place entirely on location.<br
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/><strong>EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</strong>&nbsp; Completion of Beginners Photography Course or ;<br
/><strong>GEAR REQUIRED:&nbsp;</strong> DSLR Camera or any Digital Camera with Av/A (Aperture Priority), Tv/S (Shutter Speed Priority) and M (Manual) exposure modes. All brands ;<br
/><strong>MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE:&nbsp; </strong>10 Participants<br
/><strong>BAOBAB STUDY FORMAT:&nbsp;</strong> Classes comprise theory + practical exercises and include comprehensive handouts. &nbsp;First 2 classes take place in the studio. &nbsp;Last 2 classes take place on location.<br
/><strong>COURSE FEE INCLUDES:&nbsp; </strong>Personalized Instruction, Course Manual + Karen Lucas Photography Club membership<br
/><br
/><strong>WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL LEARN</strong><br
/><br
/><strong>Workshop 1: Photographing People</strong><ul><li>Create pin-sharp portraits with beautiful background blur</li><li>Choose the best light to flatter faces</li><li>Easy ways to find great backgrounds</li><li>How to make people comfortable in front of the camera</li><li>Tricks to get people laughing naturally</li><li>Ways to make your shots more artistic</li><li>Camera settings, lighting and setup for group photos</li><li>Set depth of field to suit mood and style</li></ul><strong>Workshop 2: Action Photography</strong><ul><li>Techniques for freezing different types of movement</li><li>Techniques for creatively blurring movement</li><li>How to maintain sharpness on moving subjects</li><li>Tips for capturing the perfect moment</li><li>Choosing the best shoot spot for creative action shots</li><li>Choosing the best Light and Backgrounds for Action</li><li>Shooting &amp; Editing in RAW vs JPEG</li><li>Assignment Review &amp; Feedback</li></ul><strong>Workshop 3: Night Photography</strong><ul><li>On-Location Workshop at Clarke Quay</li><li>Camera settings for Street Photography at dusk</li><li>Techniques for capturing Urban Landscapes at sunset</li><li>Easy ways to make your Night scenes &lsquo;Pop!&rsquo;</li><li>Using Fill Flash to capture beautiful portraits at night</li><li>Best practices for shooting on a Tripod</li><li>Exposure correction for lighting and tonal variations</li><li>Fun, creative techniques to try at night</li></ul><p>Cost: 485 SGD</p><p>Duration: 12 Hours</p>					]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +04</pubDate>				</item> 								<item><title><![CDATA[Adobe Photoshop Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced  - First Media Professional Learning Center , Singapore ]]></title><link>https://courses.laimoon.com/course/adobe-photoshop-beginner-intermediate-advanced/online</link>				  <description>				  <![CDATA[<p>To develop a basic appreciation for digital imaging, image manipulation and poster design through the use of Adobe Photoshop. This course also introduces learners to the very basics, tools and techniques to create bitmap and image base graphics.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>What will I learn?</strong></p><p><strong>Lesson 1</strong></p><ul><li>Introduction to Photoshop</li><li>User interface tools</li><li>File formats</li><li>Bitmap Vs Vector</li><li>Resolution and Image Sizing</li><li>Selection</li><li>Art board and Canvas Size</li><li>Intermediate Photoshop</li><li>Introduction to channels</li><li>Quick masking mode</li><li>Layer Masking</li><li>Smart objects</li><li>Advanced Photoshop</li><li>Using blur filters to create depth of field</li><li>Layer blending options</li><li>Merging of layers to blend and retouch images</li></ul><p><strong>Lesson 2</strong></p><ul><li>Bitmap Graphics</li><li>Introduction to Layers and Concepts</li><li>Arranging of images using layers</li><li>Basic cropping of images</li><li>Typing in Photoshop</li><li>Digital retouching</li><li>Clone stamp</li><li>Paint brush</li><li>Dodge and burn</li><li>Healing brush</li><li>Vanishing point tool</li><li>Gradient modes</li><li>Gradient mesh</li><li>Transparency modes</li></ul><p><strong>Lesson 3&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Brightness &amp; Contrast</li><li>Levels and Curves</li><li>Colours Adjustments</li><li>Combining images</li><li>Feathering</li><li>Collage techniques</li><li>Basic filter effects</li><li>Quick selection tool</li><li>Free transformation tools</li><li>Distortion of images</li><li>Adobe bridge</li><li>Tips and tricks</li><li>Organising of images</li><li>Treshold &amp; posterise</li><li>Creating 3D effects</li></ul><p><strong>Lesson 4</strong></p><ul><li>Final Examination/Evaluation</li></ul><p>Cost: 412 SGD</p>																	]]>				  </description>				  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:21:37 +04</pubDate>				</item> 					</channel></rss>