Boon Lay → Bukit Batok Training Center · ~18 min via EWL + NSL

Food Safety Course near Boon Lay | WSQ Level 1

SFA-approved WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 near Boon Lay. Take the East West Line 2 stops to Jurong East, then 1 stop on the North-South Line to Bukit Batok. Walk to Wcega Tower. From $40.50 after SkillsFuture subsidy. Every Saturday.

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SFA Approved · TGS-2025054086
Full fee: $147.15Below 40: $67.50 (50% subsidy)40 & above: $40.50 (70% subsidy)SkillsFuture Credits accepted

WSQ Food Safety Course near Boon Lay

If you live or work in Boon Lay, the nearest SFA-approved WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 is at Jacin Learning Center in Bukit Batok — just a short MRT ride away at Wcega Tower, 21 Bukit Batok Crescent.

Classes run every Saturday, making it easy to complete your mandatory food handler certification without disrupting your weekday schedule. The course covers food safety principles, hygiene practices, and concludes with a practical and written assessment.

The course is fully approved by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA). Since 1 July 2023, all food handlers in Singapore must hold a valid WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 certificate — there are no alternatives.

From Boon Lay: ~18 min via EWL + NSL from Boon Lay MRT (EW3) to Bukit Batok MRT (NS2), then a short walk to our center at Wcega Tower.

Getting to Our Bukit Batok Center from Boon Lay

By MRT – East West Line → North-South Line

From Boon Lay MRT (EW3), take the East West Line (green line) eastbound 2 stops to Jurong East MRT (EW24/NS1). Change to the North-South Line (red line) northbound and ride 1 stop to Bukit Batok MRT (NS2). Take Exit A, walk ~8–10 minutes to Wcega Tower, #27-83. Total: ~15–18 minutes.

By Bus 106 or Bus 77

Take the MRT to Bukit Batok Station. From the Bukit Batok MRT bus interchange, board Bus 106 or Bus 77. Alight at the Burgundy Hill bus stop. Cross the road — Wcega Tower is the building directly opposite. Take the lift to #27-83.

By Car / Grab

From Boon Lay, drive via Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) eastbound then join Bukit Batok Road to reach 21 Bukit Batok Crescent, Wcega Tower, Singapore 658065. Journey is approximately 15 minutes. Paid parking available at Wcega Tower.

Food Safety Course Level 1 – Quick Facts

Course CodeTGS-2025054086
Duration7.5 hours (1 day)
ScheduleEvery Saturday
LanguageEnglish · Mandarin · Tamil
CertificationWSQ Statement of Attainment
Valid For5 Years
Funded BySkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)
Approved BySingapore Food Agency (SFA)

Food Safety Course Fees & Subsidies

SkillsFuture/SSG funding available for Singaporeans and PRs

Full Course Fee (incl. 9% GST)$147.15

Self-Sponsored · Below 40 years

50% SSG Subsidy

$67.50

Self-Sponsored · 40 years & above

70% SSG Subsidy (Best Value)

$40.50

Company-Sponsored (SME)

70% SSG Subsidy

$40.50

SkillsFuture Credits (SFC) can be used to further offset fees. Contact us to verify your eligibility.

Who Must Attend? (SFA Requirements)

Since 1 July 2023, the WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 is mandatory for every food handler in Singapore. This includes:

Hawker stalls & food courts
Restaurants & cafés
Hotels & catering companies
Central kitchens
Convenience stores with food
Home-based food businesses
School canteens
Hospital & institution food service

Penalty for non-compliance: up to $5,000 fine for employers. Register before your certificate expires.

Frequently Asked Questions – Boon Lay

Is there a food safety course near Boon Lay MRT?
The nearest SFA-approved WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 to Boon Lay is at Jacin Learning Center in Bukit Batok. From Boon Lay MRT (EW3), take the East West Line (EWL) eastbound 2 stops to Jurong East (EW24), then change to the North-South Line (NSL) northbound 1 stop to Bukit Batok (NS2). Total journey is about 15–18 minutes.
How do I travel from Boon Lay MRT to the food safety course?
From Boon Lay MRT (EW3), board the East West Line (green line) eastbound. Ride 2 stops to Jurong East MRT (EW24/NS1). Change to the North-South Line (red line) northbound and ride 1 stop to Bukit Batok MRT (NS2). Take Exit A and walk ~8–10 minutes to Wcega Tower, #27-83. Or board Bus 106 or Bus 77 from Bukit Batok MRT interchange — alight at Burgundy Hill, cross the road — Wcega Tower is directly opposite.
How much does the food safety course cost for Boon Lay residents?
Full fee is $147.15 (incl. GST). After SSG subsidy: below 40 years pay $67.50 (50% subsidy); 40 years and above pay only $40.50 (70% subsidy). SME-sponsored employees also qualify for 70% funding.
Are there weekend classes from Boon Lay to Bukit Batok?
Yes. Classes run every Saturday at our Bukit Batok center. The MRT from Boon Lay to Bukit Batok takes about 15 minutes, making the commute very manageable for a full-day Saturday course.
Do I need this course to work at Boon Lay food establishments?
Yes. Since 1 July 2023, ALL food handlers in Singapore — including those working at hawker stalls, restaurants, and food courts in the Boon Lay and Jurong West area — must hold a valid WSQ Food Safety Course Level 1 certificate. Non-compliance can result in fines of up to $5,000.
Can I use SkillsFuture Credits from Boon Lay?
Yes. SkillsFuture Credits are available to all eligible Singapore Citizens regardless of where they live or work. Contact us to verify your eligibility and check the latest subsidy rates before registering.

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21 Bukit Batok Crescent

Wcega Tower, #27-83, S658065

Mon–Sat, 9 AM – 5 PM
Class every Saturday
From Boon Lay: ~18 min via EWL + NSL
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Why Choose Jacin?

  • Short MRT ride from Boon Lay
  • SFA-approved (TGS-2025054086)
  • SkillsFuture claimable
  • English, Mandarin, Tamil
  • Every Saturday class
  • 5-year valid certificate
  • Experienced local trainers
  • Up to 70% subsidy

Training Center Location – Wcega Tower, Bukit Batok

21 Bukit Batok Crescent, Wcega Tower, #27-83, Singapore 658065

By Bus 106 or Bus 77: Alight at Burgundy Hill bus stop → cross the road → Wcega Tower is the building directly opposite.

Bus stop: Burgundy Hill (Bus 106 / Bus 77) → cross road → enter Wcega Tower → Lift to #27-83

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