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Professional Cookery and Food Preparation

If you've ever enjoyed a meal in a fine dining establishment, a market, restaurant, a buffet or cafeteria, or a simple hawker centre you have to wonder, how do they do it? How do they prepare hundreds of appetizers, salads, soups, main dishes and desserts all under the pressure of time, consistency, and quality and get it right every time or almost every time? It seems like magic, doesn't it? It may seem like it but there's really no magic to a successful kitchen operation. It comes down to planning, organization, communication, timing, and most importantly, people and students like you who want to develop the skills and the attention to detail that make high volume food preparation and service possible.   You can learn all this and more at DIMENSIONS International College . At DIMENSIONS International College , you’ll look at the operation of a commercial kitchen and learn about the organization, tools, and systems that will help you contribute to its success...

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

“Heal the world, make it a better place.” Passionate about helping doctors save lives? Wish to play a part in the drug development process? As the local biomedical sciences sector continues to burgeon, many institutions in Singapore are rolling out new undergraduate and graduate programmes in biomedical sciences to help learners attain the in-depth knowledge and skills they need to discover significant medical breakthroughs. With a tremendous emphasis on cancer research and treatment advances, the discovery of new medical innovations is indeed a game-changer in today’s world of medicine. SAVE LIVES AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE Microorganisms including bacteria, archaea, fungi, protozoa, algae and viruses are by and large invisible to the naked eye. Microbiology – the study of microorganisms, equips learners with the ability to understand the essentials of human anatomy and uncover the secrets that they withhold. As they discover about these diverse, viable and longest-living...

All You Need to Know About Hospitality Management

Singapore’s tourism and hospitality sector has always been one of the country’s largest industries, in terms of its GDP impact as well as its total employment size. As of 2016, Singapore’s tourism sector managed to achieve a record-breaking performance, with much of the credit going to tourist spendings on accommodation, food and beverage and also shopping [1] . By investing on skills and knowledge in the field of hospitality management , one can expect to leverage on the opportunities presented by this lavishing industrial sector. What is Hospitality Management? Hospitality Management focuses on the service and hospitality industry. It encompasses the service and management-related aspects of people-oriented businesses. Hospitality Management courses aim to equip students with the relevant skills and knowledge in customer service as well as operations management. Be it working in hotels, restaurants, or even event planning agencies, the skills and knowledge taught ...

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BA (HONS) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Finding your footing in today’s competitive and fast-moving business world may seem like a disconcerting and onerous challenge. Be that as it may, the BA (Hons) in Business Administration  is a cutting-edge programme exclusively designed to prime learners for a broad range of career options ahead. Whether you’re considering a career change or looking to jump-start your business, a BA (Hons) in Business Administration   is an ultimate springboard for you to enhance your transferrable skills and business knowledge. What’s more? You can take this invaluable set of skills with you from one job to another! LANDING AN IDEAL JOB WITH BA (HONS) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  So here comes the big question – where does a  BA (Hons) in Business Administration   take you? Besides expanding your business knowledge and skills to a great degree, another advantage of studying a  BA (Hons) in Business Administration  is that it exposes you to a wide va...

All You Need to Know about SkillsFuture

Not sure which career path to take in the future? Wondering if your current job is the right choice for you? Hoping to upgrade your skills to stay relevant?  If you are a Singapore Citizen and your answer is yes for any of the above questions, then this article is dedicated to you. Here, we will talk about SkillsFuture , a programme that may serve as a solution to any aforementioned worries you may be facing. What is SkillsFuture ? Launched in September 2014, SkillsFuture is a Singapore national movement that aims to help develop citizens to their fullest potential in life, education  as well as in their career. Regardless of your starting point, SkillsFuture offers a variety of resources to assist you to maximise your potential for a better future. Students If you are a student who is uncertain about which course of study or career path to take, Education and Career Guidance (ECG) Counsellors from the Ministry of Education (MOE) are available unde...

English Courses in Singapore

In recent times, there has been an increase in the number of foreigners like you and me, as well as many other fellow and prospective students of DIMENSIONS International College , who are looking to seek employment in Singapore. Being well-known for our multi-racial and cultural society, Singapore can be seen as one of the better choices in Asia when it comes to working abroad. With 4 main ethnic groups and 4 official languages, we embrace and promote diversity in our communities. However, to work in Singapore, it is particularly important for individuals to have a certain level of command in English . Why English ?  Living in a multi-racial society would mean that a standardised language is needed to break down the language barriers and to ensure that people are able to communicate effectively with one another. Imagine Singapore without a standardised language: a Chinese lady would not be able to effectively communicate to the Malay owner of a Malay food stall. Durin...