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WSQ - Basic Technical Drawing with Sketchup for Beginners

WSQ - Basic Technical Drawing with Sketchup for Beginners

Dive into the world of technical drawing with this beginner-friendly WSQ course in Sketchup. Ideal for those new to 3D modeling or design, this course starts with the basics, guiding you through the Sketchup interface and fundamental drawing techniques. Master the art of creating accurate, detailed designs and models that can be applied in various engineering and architectural projects.

With a focus on practical skills, this course equips you with the techniques needed for efficient drafting and 3D visualization. You'll learn to design models, perform basic layout tasks, and understand dimensional sketching. From hobbyists to aspiring designers, this course lays the foundation for a deeper understanding and application of technical drawing. Elevate your design capabilities and get set for the next step in your career or educational journey.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to

LO1: Produce and visualize 2D/3D technical drawings using Sketchup
LO2: Create part lists and new design using Sketchup
LO3: Produce drawing and documentation using Sketchup

Course Brochure

Download WSQ - Basic Technical Drawing with Sketchup for Beginners Course Brochure

Skills Framework

This course follows the guideline of Technical Drawing BEV-TDR-3005-1.1-1 TSC under Built Environment Skills Framework

Disclaimer

We are not affiliated with Trimble. We use Sketchup Free for this training.

Certification

Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech.
OpenCerts from SkillsFuture Singapore - After passing the assessment(s) and achieving at least 75% attendance, participants will receive a OpenCert (aka Statement of Achievement) from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the Competency Standard(s) in the above Skills Framework.

WSQ Funding

WSQ funding is only applicable to Singaporeans and PR. Subject to eligibility, the funding support is subjected to funding caps.

Effective for courses starting from 1 Jan 2024
Full Fee	GST	Nett Fee after Funding (Incl. GST)
		Baseline	MCES / SME
$720.00	$64.80	$424.80	$280.80

Baseline: Singaporean/PR age 21 and above
MCES(Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy): S'porean age 40 & above

Upon registration, we will advise further on how to tap on the WSQ Training Subsidy.

You can pay the nett fee (after the WSQ training subsidy) by the following :

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)

Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover out-of-pocket expenses.Click here to submit SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SFC to offset course fee payable after funding but the $4,000 Additional SFC (Mid-Career Support) cannot be used. Click here for SkillsFuture Credit submission

UTAP

Eligible NTUC members can apply for 50% of the unfunded fee from UTAP, capped up to $250/year and for members aged 40 and above, capped up to $500/year. Click here to submit UTAP

PSEA

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their PSEA funds to offset course fee payable after funding.

To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, Visit SkillsFuture (course code: TGS-2021010185)

Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility.
If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.

Once you are eligible for PSEA, please download and fill up the PSEA Withdrawal Form and email to us.

Course Code: TGS-2021010185

Post-Course Support

We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
Please email your queries to enquiry@tertiaryinfotech.com and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts.

Course Cancellation/Reschedule Policy

You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commerce.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% for any paid amount.
Note the venue of the training is subject to changes due to availability of the classroom

Course Details

Topic 1: Get Started on Sketchup

Read and visualize technical drawings
Symbols and conventions of using Sketchup
2D and 3D technical drawings

Topic 2: Construction of New Designs

Create part lists with Grouping, Components and Layers
Develop new designs with textures and materials

Topic 3: Documentation and Export

Documentation with Measuring and Labelling
Export drawing

Final Assessment

Written Assessment - Short Answer Questions (WA-SAQ)
Practical Performance (PP)

Course Info

Promotion Code

Promo or discount cannot be applied to WSQ courses

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

Able to operate using computer functions
Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

Positive Learning Attitude
Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

You can download and install the following software:

SketchUp

Hardware: Windows and Mac Laptops

About Progressive Wage Model (PWM)

The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) helps to increase wages of workers through upgrading skills and improving productivity.

Employers must ensure that their Singapore citizen and PR workers meet the PWM training requirements of attaining at least 1 Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) Statement of Attainment, out of the list of approved WSQ training modules.

For more information on PWM, please visit MOM site.

Funding Eligility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Employer Sponsored Trainee

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents of age 21 and above
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents who are DIRECT EMPLOYEE of the sponsoring company.
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

SkillsFuture Credit:

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

PSEA:

To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility, goto mySkillsFuture portal and search for this course code.
Scroll down to "Keyword Tags" to verify for PSEA eligibility.
If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.
And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA.
Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding:

$4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.

SFEC:

If the Training Provider has submitted an enrolment for course fee grant claim in Training Partners Gateway (TPGateway), SSG would be able to derive SFEC funding based on this record. There is no need for enterprise to submit any claim request and the SFEC claim will be automatically generated and disbursed.
Where there is no such record, eligible employers are required to submit an SFEC claim after course completion via the SFEC microsite.
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) Microsite

Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim

The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’

SkillsFuture Level-Up Program

The SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme provides greater structural support for mid-career Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to pursue a substantive skills reboot and stay relevant in a changing economy. For more information, visit SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme

Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP

The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).

For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)

Steps to Apply UTAP

Note

SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.

Appeal Process

The candidate has the right to disagree with the assessment decision made by the assessor.
When giving feedback to the candidate, the assessor must check with the candidate if he agrees with the assessment outcome.
If the candidate agrees with the assessment outcome, the assessor & the candidate must sign the Assessment Summary Record.
If the candidate disagrees with the assessment outcome, he/she should not sign in the Assessment Summary Record.
If the candidate intends to appeal the decision, he/she should first discuss the matter with the assessor/assessment manager.
If the candidate is still not satisfied with the decision, the candidate must notify the assessor of the decision to appeal. The assessor will reflect the candidate’s intention in the Feedback Section of the Assessment Summary Record.
The assessor will notify the assessor manager about the candidate’s intention to lodge an appeal.
The candidate must lodge the appeal within 7 days, giving reasons for appeal
The assessor can help the candidate with writing and lodging the appeal.
he assessment manager will collect information from the candidate & assessor and give a final decision.
A record of the appeal and any subsequent actions and findings will be made.
An Assessment Appeal Panel will be formed to review and give a decision.
The outcome of the appeal will be made known to the candidate within 2 weeks from the date the appeal was lodged.
The decision of the Assessment Appeal Panel is final and no further appeal will be entertained.
Please click the link below to fill up the Candidates Appeal Form.

Job Roles

Architectural Draftsman
Interior Designer
Landscape Designer
Urban Planner
Furniture Designer
Exhibition Designer
3D Modeler
Game Environment Artist
Civil Engineer (for basic modeling)
Stage/Set Designer
Real Estate Developer (basic visualizations)
Construction Estimator
Product Designer
Event Space Planner
Educational Content Creator (for spatial subjects)

Trainers

Shahul Hameed Maricar: Shahul Hameed is an ACLP-certified trainer with over a decade of multidisciplinary experience in design applications, multimedia, and embedded systems. He has conducted WSQ and corporate training in 3D modeling tools such as Blender and Fusion 360, alongside extensive teaching in coding, industrial design, and product prototyping. His diverse technical background allows him to make complex concepts in digital and technical drawing accessible to learners of all levels.

In his SketchUp training, Shahul emphasizes hands-on, project-based learning. He guides beginners through essential tools for creating 2D drawings and 3D models, teaching them how to visualize structures with accuracy and clarity. By blending design fundamentals with practical exercises, he equips learners with the confidence to apply SketchUp for architectural sketches, interior layouts, and technical illustrations.

Jyoti Chopra: Jyoti Chopra is an ACLP-certified trainer and architectural design professional with more than five years of teaching experience in CAD, BIM, and 3D visualization tools. She has trained students and professionals in AutoCAD, Revit, 3ds Max, Civil 3D, and SketchUp, and has worked as an architectural designer on residential and landscape projects in Singapore. With her strong foundation in both practice and education, Jyoti is adept at breaking down complex workflows into clear, practical steps for beginners.

In her SketchUp training, Jyoti focuses on introducing learners to the fundamentals of technical drawing and 3D visualization. She provides step-by-step guidance in modeling, layout creation, and rendering, helping participants translate conceptual ideas into accurate drawings. Through a mix of case studies and practical exercises, she ensures learners gain the technical proficiency and creative confidence to use SketchUp effectively in real-world design projects.

Shanique Moh: Shanique Moh is a creative design professional and multimedia educator with extensive experience in digital visualization, graphic design, and 3D modeling. She has worked on a range of visual design projects involving concept development, spatial design, and digital rendering using tools such as SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma. As an instructor, Shanique combines her industry knowledge with an engaging, hands-on teaching approach, enabling beginners to confidently translate ideas into visual form. Her background in design and education allows her to simplify complex visualization techniques for learners across architecture, interior design, and creative media disciplines.

In “Basic Technical Drawing with SketchUp for Beginners,” Shanique guides learners through the fundamentals of 3D modeling, perspective drawing, and technical visualization. Her sessions emphasize practical design workflows, including creating geometric forms, applying textures, and rendering realistic scenes. By integrating visual design principles with structured exercises, she helps participants develop spatial awareness and technical proficiency in using SketchUp as a foundational tool for creative and professional projects.

James Lee Kin Nam: James Lee is a seasoned digital media trainer and creative technology specialist with over two decades of experience in design, multimedia production, and digital communication. An Adobe Certified Expert and ACLP-qualified educator, he has trained professionals in design visualization, animation, and content creation across both academic and corporate sectors. His expertise spans software such as SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects, empowering learners to bridge creativity with technical execution.

In “Basic Technical Drawing with SketchUp for Beginners,” James introduces participants to 3D modeling and technical visualization concepts through an accessible, project-based learning approach. His sessions focus on key SketchUp tools for drafting, modeling, and rendering while emphasizing clarity, proportion, and perspective in design. With his strong grounding in visual communication and digital media, James equips learners to confidently create, edit, and present 3D technical drawings suited for real-world creative and architectural applications.

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