Japanese Arts for Diversity & Wellbeing
Become a Certified Tsumamizaiku Trainer!
Join our exclusive Japanese Tsumamizaiku Trainer Certification Course and master the art of traditional Japanese folding and crafting techniques. Sign up now!
Who Should Attend?
Those who are keen on traditional art and Japanese craft: Immerse yourself in the timeless art of Tsumamizaiku, a traditional Japanese folding technique using tweezers.
Those who are looking for a career switch or side hustle: Expand your skills and create new revenue streams as a trainer, or sell your creative craft using these techniques, proprietary merchandise, materials and toolkits from Palette Japan at wholesale prices.
Why Be Certified?
- Expert instruction: Learn from Ms. Tomoko Ota, Tsumamizaiku Expert, Japanese Art & Culture Advocate
- Become a certified trainer: Join our team and reach out to the community in Singapore and across Asia.
- Learn mindfulness through art: Discover how this craft promotes relaxation and focus.
- Help others destress & find mindfulness: Share the therapeutic benefits of Tsumamizaiku with others.
3 Certification Levels (Total: 78 hours Course)
BASIC – 24 hours
TOPICS:
- Introduction to Japanese Art and Sustainability
- Art, Wellness and Mindfulness
- History of Tsumamizaiku and Chusen
- Dyeing from Sakai
- Types of fabric, glue and tools
- Hanaioha DIY Kit and Earrings*
- Learn to cut Chusen fabric
- Basic Round and Pointed Petals with Boards and Ochirin
- Making Round Comb
- Making Ume Pin Kanzashi
- Making Chrysanthemum Flowers
Assessment: 3 hours
INTERMEDIATE – 24 hours
TOPICS:
- Healing Through Art
- What is Chirimen fabric?
- Working with Chirmen fabric
- Conceptualise Designs
- Colour Matching
- Boards and Ochirin for Practice
- Making Stud Earrings
- Making decorative Photo Frame
- Making Camellia Comb
- Making Rose Brooch
- Making Bunny & Sakura Kanzashi
- Setting up your Business
Assessment: 3 hours
ADVANCE – 30 hours
TOPICS:
- Creativity and Adaptation
- Service Excellence
- Boards and Ochirin for Practice
- Making Bellflower Black Long Comb
- Marketing Fundamentals
- Facilitate A Workshop Professionally
- Making Animal Crane Brooch
- Making Fuji Wisteria Kanzashi Hair Pin
- Making Kusudama Ornament**
- MakingPendant (Double Pointed Petal)**
- Traditional Glue Kneading**
Assessment: 3 hours
**Option to Top-Up to learn onsite with Ms. Tomoko Ota in Japan, received graduation certificate from her, part of a 7-day Japanese Immersive Experience in Japan.
Note:
- Each level is stand-alone and you can start teaching after completing Basic Level.
- *Optional to attend the last 3 lessons in Japan! Additional amount to be topped up for students opting to attend the last 3 lessons in Japan which is part of a 7-day learning journey.
- The fee includes accommodation, 2 meals per day, immersive experiences, and sightseeing.
- Subject to changes depending on prevailing accommodation rates, excluding air ticket fare.
Prospects Upon Course Completion
- Palette Japan Tsumamizaiku Trainer
- Conduct Tsumamizaiku workshops at our studios, carnival booths, corporate clients, schools and organisations’ venue
- Using Palette Japan material, tools, marketing materials and workshop facilitation guidelines.
- Create your own designs and sell your finished products to customers.
- Tsumamizaiku Artist/Crafter
- Create your own designs and sell your finished products to customers.
Class Schedule for BASIC Level. SIGN UP NOW!
Course Code: ATMC/PJ-TTT-Basic
Duration: 24 hours
Venue: 41 Jalan Pemimpin #03-07 Kong Beng Industrial Building Singapore 577186
Time: 10am to 1pm
Dates:
Weekday Batch – 8001WD: 20 Nov 2024 to 26 Feb 2025
Weekend Batch – 8002WE: 24 Nov 2024 to 2 Mar 2025
Number of Classes: 8 (break during festive seasons)
Weekend Batch (Every Sunday) |
24 November 2024 |
8 December 2024 |
15 December 2024 |
5 January 2025 |
12 January 2025 |
9 February 2025 |
2 March 2025 |
9 March 2025 (Assessment) |
Weekday Batch (Every Wednesday) |
20 November 2024 |
27 November 2024 |
4 December 2024 |
11 December 2024 |
8 January 2025 |
15 January 2025 |
12 February 2025 |
19 February 2025 (Assessment) |