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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261118
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SUMMARY:RMC Management Consulting Course 16-17 Nov 2026
DESCRIPTION:Offer by SPEC in partnership with the Institute of Management Consultants\, Singapore (IMCS) \nLearn the basic skills\, methodologies and practices of the management consulting profession from leading RMC certified management consultants. This comprehensive 2-day course prepares candidates with the required prerequisites of industry knowledge\, skills and competencies relevant to achieving Registered Management Consultant exam and certification. This course is also meant for professionals and managers who wish to gain knowledge in Management Consulting methodologies and practices to improve their diagnostic and analytical skills to enhance their work performance in organisations. \nCourse Dates: 16-17 Nov 2026 \nCourse Fee: $1400 \nCourse Outline \nRMC 2D Management Consulting Course Brochure \nEligible for:
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/rmc-management-consulting-course-16-17-nov-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20261013T065457Z
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SUMMARY:Mobile Phone Photography – Tips & Tricks to Capture and Create Incredible Pictures (18 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we will impart knowledge and skills so that the images produced via your smartphone is comparable and even surpass that of a DSLR. We will mentor you to develop your own personal photography DNA as photography is an expression of who you are. You will be equipped with the foundation to produce aesthetically and/or emotive images and acquire an understanding of what it means to be an image-maker. It aims to provide participants a holistic learning experience that encourage self-confidence\, empathy and other values that will guide them through their journey. \nCourse Date: 18 Nov 2026 \nCourse Fee: $225 \nCourse Outline \nMobile Phone Photography – Tips & Tricks on How to Capture and Create Incredible Pictures \nEligible for:
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/mobile-phone-photography-tips-tricks-to-capture-and-create-incredible-pictures-18-nov-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTSTAMP:20261013T073855Z
CREATED:20261013T073855Z
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SUMMARY:Video Editing Skills for Daily Social Media Engagement (19 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Content Construction \n\nStructuring content for clarity and impact\nIntegrating key messages and calls-to-action\n\nStoryboarding and Design \n\nCreating visual plans for videos\nMapping out scenes and transitions\n\nPrinciples of Art in Design and Photography \n\nApplying design principles to video creation\nUnderstanding composition\, lighting\, and theory\n\nVideo Production and Editing \n\nShooting high-quality footage\nUsing editing software like VN Video Editor\n\nVibe Direct Your AI Avatars \n\nBuild Your Own Avatar\nCreate Your Voice\nGenerate Video for Social Media Posting\n\n \n \nCourse Date: 19 Nov 2026 \nCourse Fee: $280 \nCourse Outline \nVideo Editing Skills for Daily Social Media Engagement \nEligible for: \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/video-editing-skills-for-daily-social-media-engagement-19-nov-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20261013T070107Z
CREATED:20261013T070107Z
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SUMMARY:AI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making (21 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In our daily lives\, we make countless decisions\, ranging from minor choices to ones with significant impact. Some are impulsive\, others deliberate\, and some are delayed or even procrastinated. With the increasing role of AI in decision-making\, understanding how to integrate AI tools with logical and creative thinking is essential in making informed and effective decisions. This course is designed to help participants enhance their decision-making abilities by combining traditional logical thinking with AI-powered insights\, allowing them to approach problems creatively and systematically. \nCourse Date: 21 Nov 2026 \nCourse Fees: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nAI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making \nEligible for: \n   \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/ai-enhanced-logical-and-creative-decision-making-21-nov-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261127T120000
DTSTAMP:20261114T054238Z
CREATED:20261114T054238Z
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SUMMARY:SPEC Learning Journey: Selling Your Skills to Stakeholders - 27 Nov 2026\, 10am - 12noon
DESCRIPTION:This is a sharing session about selling your skills to stakeholders. It covers how people describe their skills when looking for work opportunities. The session is led by Christina Tan\, who has worked in sales for more than 20 years. It runs for two hours on Friday morning. Attendance is free for those who are unemployed or underemployed.\n\nWHAT THE SESSION COVERS\n\n1. Overcoming barriers to work opportunities \nThe session looks at common barriers people face when seeking work and how these can be addressed. \n\n2. Make your greatest impact \nParticipants will discuss how to identify where their skills are most useful. \n\n3. Balancing with existing responsibilities \nMany people have family\, caregiving or other commitments. The session covers how to manage these alongside work opportunities. \n\n4. Discover your unique purpose \nParticipants will consider what they want from their work and how this relates to their skills. \n\n5. Your living forward journey \nThe session closes with a look at next steps after the session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE SPEAKER \n\nChristina Tan has worked in sales for more than 20 years\, including 10 years in sales management. Her roles have included Sales and Business Development Director\, Product Manager and Consultant. She has worked in multinational companies\, local multinationals\, SMEs and government trade agencies.\n\nChristina holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics (Second Class Honours) from Nanyang Technological University. She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Marketing Institute of Singapore\, where she was the top student.\n\n20+ years in sales | 10 years in sales management | Close to 100 clients acquired | Contracts of over $100m\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeminar Fee:\nFree\n(Unemployment or Underemployed)
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/spec-learning-journey-selling-your-skills-to-stakeholders-27-nov-2026-10am-12noon/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTSTAMP:20261013T070214Z
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SUMMARY:AI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making (28 Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In our daily lives\, we make countless decisions\, ranging from minor choices to ones with significant impact. Some are impulsive\, others deliberate\, and some are delayed or even procrastinated. With the increasing role of AI in decision-making\, understanding how to integrate AI tools with logical and creative thinking is essential in making informed and effective decisions. This course is designed to help participants enhance their decision-making abilities by combining traditional logical thinking with AI-powered insights\, allowing them to approach problems creatively and systematically. \nCourse Date: 28 Nov 2026 \nCourse Fees: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nAI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making \nEligible for: \n   \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/ai-enhanced-logical-and-creative-decision-making-28-nov-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTSTAMP:20261114T053729Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Pour-Over Coffee: From Bean to Cup - 1 Dec 2026
DESCRIPTION:The course offers an immersive journey into the world of pour-over coffee\, providing a detailed understanding of every step\, from selecting the right coffee beans to perfecting the brewing process. Participants will learn about the different varieties of coffee\, how beans are harvested\, processed\, and roasted\, and the essential grinding techniques for pour-over brewing. With hands-on brewing practice\, you’ll discover the importance of water quality and temperature and refine your ability to evaluate the sensory aspects of coffee\, from aroma to taste. The course also explores coffee’s cultural significance\, offering insight into its rich heritage across the globe. \nCourse Date: 1 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fee: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nThe Art of Pour-Over Coffee From Bean to Cup \nEligible for: \n \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/the-art-of-pour-over-coffee-from-bean-to-cup-1-dec-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTSTAMP:20261013T065634Z
CREATED:20261013T065634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T065634Z
UID:2072-1796256000-1796342399@spec.org.sg
SUMMARY:Mobile Phone Photography – Tips & Tricks to Capture and Create Incredible Pictures (3 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, we will impart knowledge and skills so that the images produced via your smartphone is comparable and even surpass that of a DSLR. We will mentor you to develop your own personal photography DNA as photograaphy is an expression of who you are. You will be equipped with the foundation to produce aesthetically and/or emotive images and acquire an understanding of what it means to be an image-maker. It aims to provide participants a holistic learning experience that encourage self-confidence\, empathy and other values that will guide them through their journey. \nCourse Date: 3 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fee: $225 \nCourse Outline \nMobile Phone Photography – Tips & Tricks on How to Capture and Create Incredible Pictures \nEligible for:
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/mobile-phone-photography-tips-tricks-to-capture-and-create-incredible-pictures-3-dec-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261208T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20261208T120000
DTSTAMP:20261114T054853Z
CREATED:20261114T054643Z
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SUMMARY:SPEC Learning Journey Coaching Skills for Today’s Managers- Turning Conversations into Action - 8 Dec 2026\, 10am - 12noon
DESCRIPTION:This two-hour sharing session helps managers and professionals move from giving quick answers to having coaching conversations that build understanding and ownership. \nParticipants will practise listening to understand\, asking purposeful questions and helping colleagues identify clear next steps. The session is led by Dr Josephine PL Ong. \nWHAT THE SESSION COVERS \n\nFrom giving answers to coaching\nExplore when a manager can use a coaching approach to help a colleague think\nthrough a challenge.\nListening to understand\nPractise listening for what matters to the other person before offering advice or\nsolutions.\nAsking questions that move the conversation forward\nUse purposeful questions to clarify goals\, strengths and possible options.\nTurning insight into action\nHelp a colleague identify a realistic next step and take ownership of it.\nPractising a workplace conversation\nApply the skills in a manager–colleague scenario and reflect on how to use them at\nwork.\n\nABOUT THE SPEAKER\nWith more than 30 years of experience across education\, business and community settings\, Josephine understands the people and performance challenges managers face. Her practical\, human-centred approach uses focused listening\, thoughtful questions and realistic workplace practice to help managers guide colleagues towards their own next steps. Her academic research also explores coaching’s contribution to leadership effectiveness and team performance. \nICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) | EMCC Senior Practitioner | Master Practitioner in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy | BEST Coach Gold Award | Excellence in Teaching Award (EETC) | Design Thinking Facilitator | DISC Facilitator | Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Facilitator | 7 Habits Facilitator | Experienced Community Volunteer
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/spec-learning-journey-coaching-skills-for-todays-managers-turning-conversations-into-action-8-dec-2026-10am-12noon/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTSTAMP:20261013T070328Z
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SUMMARY:AI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making (12 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In our daily lives\, we make countless decisions\, ranging from minor choices to ones with significant impact. Some are impulsive\, others deliberate\, and some are delayed or even procrastinated. With the increasing role of AI in decision-making\, understanding how to integrate AI tools with logical and creative thinking is essential in making informed and effective decisions. This course is designed to help participants enhance their decision-making abilities by combining traditional logical thinking with AI-powered insights\, allowing them to approach problems creatively and systematically. \nCourse Date: 12 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fees: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nAI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making \nEligible for: \n   \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/ai-enhanced-logical-and-creative-decision-making-12-dec-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DTSTAMP:20261013T073945Z
CREATED:20261013T073945Z
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UID:2093-1797379200-1797465599@spec.org.sg
SUMMARY:Video Editing Skills for Daily Social Media Engagement (16 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Content Construction \n\nStructuring content for clarity and impact\nIntegrating key messages and calls-to-action\n\nStoryboarding and Design \n\nCreating visual plans for videos\nMapping out scenes and transitions\n\nPrinciples of Art in Design and Photography \n\nApplying design principles to video creation\nUnderstanding composition\, lighting\, and theory\n\nVideo Production and Editing \n\nShooting high-quality footage\nUsing editing software like VN Video Editor\n\nVibe Direct Your AI Avatars \n\nBuild Your Own Avatar\nCreate Your Voice\nGenerate Video for Social Media Posting\n\n \n \nCourse Date: 16 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fee: $280 \nCourse Outline \nVideo Editing Skills for Daily Social Media Engagement \nEligible for: \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/video-editing-skills-for-daily-social-media-engagement-16-dec-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTSTAMP:20261013T070434Z
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SUMMARY:AI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making (17 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In our daily lives\, we make countless decisions\, ranging from minor choices to ones with significant impact. Some are impulsive\, others deliberate\, and some are delayed or even procrastinated. With the increasing role of AI in decision-making\, understanding how to integrate AI tools with logical and creative thinking is essential in making informed and effective decisions. This course is designed to help participants enhance their decision-making abilities by combining traditional logical thinking with AI-powered insights\, allowing them to approach problems creatively and systematically. \nCourse Date: 17 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fees: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nAI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making \nEligible for: \n   \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/ai-enhanced-logical-and-creative-decision-making-17-dec-2026/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTSTAMP:20261013T070528Z
CREATED:20261013T070528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T070528Z
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SUMMARY:AI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making (19 Dec 2026)
DESCRIPTION:In our daily lives\, we make countless decisions\, ranging from minor choices to ones with significant impact. Some are impulsive\, others deliberate\, and some are delayed or even procrastinated. With the increasing role of AI in decision-making\, understanding how to integrate AI tools with logical and creative thinking is essential in making informed and effective decisions. This course is designed to help participants enhance their decision-making abilities by combining traditional logical thinking with AI-powered insights\, allowing them to approach problems creatively and systematically. \nCourse Date: 19 Dec 2026 \nCourse Fees: \n\nBelow Age 50 – $280\nAge 50 & above – $56\n\nCourse Outline \nAI-Enhanced Logical and Creative Decision Making \nEligible for: \n   \n  \n 
URL:https://spec.org.sg/short-course/ai-enhanced-logical-and-creative-decision-making-19-dec-2026/
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