Zoo Declassified

Course Fee Per Session

$40 for STGS or AREU members
$50 for non-members of STGS or AREU
$50 for members of the public (limited time promotional rate)

Course Duration

2.5 hours

Course Language(s)

English

Upcoming Sessions

Saturday, 20 June 2026, 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM [English]

LEARN Activity Bucket

Classroom Courses

LEARN Category

Content Knowledge

Training Venue

73 Dunlop St, #03-01, Singapore 209401

Additional Information

Upon completion of the course, a Statement of Attendance (SOA) will be issued to you

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the concept of an Open Zoo and how this is made possible by understanding animal behaviour

  2. Understand the importance of behaviour enrichment and “positive stress” for animals

  3. Understanding animal conservation and husbandry, and fun facts

About the Trainer

Edwin Lim

Licensed Tourist Guide &
ACLP-Certified Adult Trainer

With more than 20 years of experience as a Singapore Tourism Board (STB)-licensed Tourist Guide, Edwin Lim is well positioned to provide valuable insights about Singapore spanning its economy, governance, history, wildlife, people, and culture.

Trainer for the first Professional Development Course (PDC) to teach fellow Tourist Guides how to conduct online tourist guiding during the COVID times, Edwin has also been involved in training new docents for the Singapore Zoo, where he has been a volunteer docent for educational outreach for more than 25 years.

A volunteer guide with the National Parks Board (NParks) of 18 years, Edwin holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from a globally-ranked top 50 university.