Tsumamizaiku Craft & Therapy International Certified Trainer Course つまみ細工つまみ細工国際認定講師講座

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.

Course Structure:

BASIC – 24 hours

• Types of fabric, glue and tools.
• Learn to cut Chusen fabric.
• Basic Round and Pointed Petals with Boards and Ochirin.

INTERMEDIATE – 24 hours

TOPICS:

• Healing Through Art.
• What is Chirimen fabric?
• Working with Chirimen fabric.
• Colour Matching.
• Boards and Ochirin for Practice.
• Making Camellia Comb.
• Setting up your Business.

Assessment: 3 hours

ADVANCED – 30 hours

TOPICS:

• Creativity and Adaptation.
• Boards and Ochirin for Practice.
• Making Bellflower Black Long Comb.
• Facilitate A Workshop Professionally.
• Making Pendant (Double Pointed Petal).
• Traditional Glue Kneading.

Assessment: 3 hours

**Option to Top-Up to learn onsite with Ms. Tomoko Ota in Japan, receive a 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:

• Conduct Tsumamizaiku workshops at our studios, carnival booths, corporate clients, schools, and organisations’ venues.
• Using Palette Japan material, tools, marketing materials, and workshop facilitation guidelines.
• Create your own designs and sell your finished products to customers.

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)