FAQ
Empire Code Education is a Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE) approved private school, with teachers holding MOE approvals
to teach in local and private schools.
Empire Code runs a stringent hiring and training program. Our team members are in-line with our culture through our core values: trustworthy, patient, communicative, adaptable, professional, and willing to share ideas. For more details, please refer to this link.
Empire Code runs a stringent hiring and training program. Our team members are in-line with our culture through our core values: trustworthy, patient, communicative, adaptable, professional, and willing to share ideas. For more details, please refer to this link.
Yes, we do organise exciting coding competitions once or twice a year. Students may also join national and ASEAN competitions
that we are a partner of as well. Follow us on social media for more updates!
Yes, we do. Please refer to
Empire Code Internship Program for more details.
Will you be able to help my child apply for the Direct School Admission (DSA) program via coding or robotics?
Absolutely, please refer to the
Empire Code DSA Program for more details.
Age groups are indicated as a guideline. Enrollment of a child below the recommended age is permitted, based on his/her prior
coding experience. We recommend that you
book a trial with us so that an assessment can be provided prior to registering for a module.
We have many modules catered for absolute beginners. Feel free to email us at
hello@empirecode.co for a free consultation before enrolling in our advanced classes. Or
sign up for a
trial class today.
Depending on the module your child is taking, online classes can be made available.
We can customise the workshop according to your company’s requirements. Do
whatsapp/call on 8145-5004 for a further discussion.
Absolutely, we can set lesson schedules according to the individual’s or groups’ requirements. Do
whatsapp/call at 8145-5004 for a further discussion.
Empire Code advocates inclusivity in our tech era. We believe that everyone can learn to code. We have partnered with Microsoft,
SPD (Singapore Disability Centre) and AWWA Singapore to conduct workshops for participants with
special needs. As a strong believer in equal opportunities, we have offered internships to individuals
with special needs too!
Whatsapp/call 8145-5004 to book a slot. Please let us know the student’s name, campus location,
date, time, and duration of the slot.
If you would like feedback about your child’s progress, do let us know and we will arrange a briefing for you with the trainer.
Yes, please inform our trainers and we will take note of your request.
Is it a requirement for students to start a module from the beginning, especially when they have prior coding experience?
We will gauge your child’s coding knowledge through our
trial class and recommend a suitable level to continue his/her computer science journey with
us. This is made possible with our individualised learning methodology.
We do not require a minimum number of students to start a class.
Yes, do let us know the student’s name, campus location, the day of the week, time, and duration of the slot.
My child has just finished a module and would like to continue. What would the learning progression be for my child?
We will take into consideration your child’s interest and coding proficiency before recommending the next course for your
child to progress to.
Both learning tracks are taken from the same curriculum, though we do have selected modules that are only available during
the holiday camps. Our holiday camps are usually 10 hours to give your child a flavour of the
module.
We have plenty of options and we recommend that you speak to one of our friendly trainers or sign up for a
one-hour trial at $38. During the trial, our highly experienced trainers will assess your
child’s coding knowledge and recommend suitable courses.
We do not hold classes on public holidays unless otherwise specified.
Yes, we will provide a badge and a certificate upon the completion of each module. Check out our
Black Belt Coder certifcation program.
Parents are not permitted in the classroom as it distracts other students. If you would like feedback on your child’s progress,
do let us know and we will arrange a briefing for you with the trainer.
Please refer to our
Terms and Conditions for more details.
Yes, the credit package validity starts from their purchase date.
We do have contingency options in the event of a lockdown, they are: (1) You can opt for an online camp, conducted via Zoom
(2) You can opt to convert the 10 hours of camp hours to 10 hours of weekly regular classes to
be used when lockdown lifts (3) You can use the camp fee for the next school holiday.
Please drop your child off 10 minutes before the class commences and pick your child up within 10 minutes after the class
ends.
While we do understand that plans can change, class cancellations have to be made
24 hours in advance for us to offer students on waitlist to take over the slot. Credits
will be deducted accordingly for a late cancellation of less than 24 hours’ notice. In the event
of an emergency however, do let us know
We accept Cash, GrabPay as well as Bank/PayNow transfers.
Yes and it depends on the course that your child has registered for. We would require the necessary programs downloaded in
advance on your child’s device. Please refer to this
link for the programs required.
It depends on the module that your child is enrolled in. We will create and provide logins for all programs except for (1)
Thunkable Mobile Apps which requires a gmail account and (2) Roblox Studio which uses the same
login as your child’s Roblox account.
Please bring a computer mouse for programs which require a laptop, a water bottle and a sweater/cardigan. All other materials
(including robotics sets) will be provided by us during class. We do have a water dispenser for
students in the centre as well.
We are authorised resellers of LEGO Education products and offer student rates if you are keen to purchase a robotics set
for use at home or at the centre.