


Frequently Asked Questions:
Uniform & Modes of Communication
Why do we have a uniform for M.E.T?
Our M.E.T uniform is more than just an outfit. It serves to:
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Islamic Values: Encourage children to understand and practise covering their aurah from a young age.
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Identity: Build a sense of belonging to Little Imtiyaz Centre.
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Modesty: Cultivate awareness of proper Islamic dressing.
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Discipline: Develop good habits and readiness for a structured learning environment.
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Equality: Minimise comparisons over clothing among classmates.
We want our children to understand that learning begins with knowledge, adab and the practice of Islamic values.
How to Reach Out to LIC?
We have two dedicated WhatsApp contact numbers to assist you with different enquiries and purposes.
You may also reach out to us through:
📱 WhatsApp: Send us a message via the relevant contact number.
📧 Email: ask@littleimtiyaz.com
📸 Instagram: @littleimtiyazcentre_sg
We encourage parents to reach out through the appropriate communication channel so that we can assist you better.
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What is Google Classroom App For?
Google Classroom is LIC's official digital learning platform for parents and students.
We use it to:
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📚 Lesson Materials: Access weekly worksheets, notes and learning resources.
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📝 Home-Based Learning (HBL): Download activities for home revision and reinforcement.
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📢 Announcements: Receive important class updates and reminders.
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🎯 Learning Reinforcement: Practise concepts taught during physical or online lessons.
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📂 Resource Management: Keep all learning materials organised according to lessons and topics.\\\
Important for Parents:
Parents are required to download the Google Classroom App and ensure they have access to their child's respective classroom.
Google Classroom is part of our learning support system. It allows parents to stay involved and reinforce their child's learning beyond the classroom.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Payment Method
When do I have to make the first payments?
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Upon registration to confirm slot. Please refer to the respective first payment amount stated in your registration details.
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A non-refundable first payment is required to secure your registration and will be used as the first month’s fee.
When do I have to make subsequent monthly fee?
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During your first month with us, you will receive the second invoice for the following month’s fee.
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Kindly make payment by the due date stated in the invoice.
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Subsequent monthly fee are to be made within the month preferably 1st - 20th of the month.
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All fees are payable via Bank Transfer or Paynow.
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Non-payable using CDA.
When will I be receiving the uniform and books?
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We will distribute the uniform and books in class during Lesson 1 or Lesson 2.
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For the first lesson, your child may come in modest home clothes.
How do I make payment?
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An invoice will be emailed to you between 1st to 5th of every month.
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Subsequent monthly fee are to be made within the month preferably 1st - 20th of the month.
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Please make payment by the invoice due date.
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A late penalty fee of $30 will be incurred IMMEDIATELY for any LATE PAYMENT later than the invoice date due.
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Send us a screenshot of successful payment transfer to LIC Admin at 83316166.
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LIC Admin will send your payment receipt in 3 working days.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Ramadan Arrangement
Important Notice: Ramadan Arrangement
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Dear Parents, kindly be informed that there will be special arrangements and schedule adjustments during Ramadan.
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Please note that during the month of Ramadan, our classes will be adjusted to 3 hours. At Little Imtiyaz Centre, it is our practice to modify class timings during Ramadan to allow ample time for students and families to return home early for iftar preparations and to focus on their 'ibadah.
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As a substitute, an additional virtual lesson will be scheduled closer to the M.E.T exam day to support revision. Please note that these sessions may be conducted in the evening and will last between 1 to 1.5 hours via Zoom. Further details will be communicated to parents directly when your child is 6y.
Frequently Asked Questions:
June & December Arrangement
Will there be lesson in June and December?
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Kindly take note of our Centre Closure during the first two weeks of June and the last two to three weeks of December. This has been our long-standing practice to provide a well-deserved break for students, families, and teachers. We also refer to the MOE school calendar as a guideline when planning our closures, ensuring alignment with national school holiday schedules.
Are the fees for June and December payable?
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Please be informed that fees for both June and December remain payable as part of the regular fee structure. This is in line with the practice of most kindergartens and enrichment centres, where scheduled breaks are included within the academic year.
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To support continued learning during this period, we will be conducting HBL in June & December which includes:
🎥 Video lessons
📄 Printable worksheets
🎲 Engaging educational resources
🎲 Online Games
Further updates will be communicated through the Google Classroom app.
Frequently Asked Questions:
General Matters
What programme is this?
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Little Imtiyaz Centre focuses on preparing children for the Madrasah Entrance Test in Singapore since it was first established in 2016.
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Little Imtiyaz Centre celebrated its 10 years in the industry this February 2026 — a decade of dedication. From humble beginnings to a lasting legacy of love, learning, and nurturing young minds.
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Our Founder and Director, Mudarrisah Lisa has an experience of more than 14 years in this M.E.T Preparatory industry.
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Our M.E.T Preparatory Programmes were designed to equip and prepare all our M.E.T candidates with all the 4 subjects in a fun, enjoyable and interactive environment.
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Our M.E.T Programme is once a week/twice a week/4 times a week.
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Class timings are based on the centre’s availability.
What are the topics covered?
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Please refer to our programme overview table.
Do I have to send my child to another pre-school?
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Yes, your child have to attend to a full-time pre-school during their weekdays.
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Kindly notify us at the time of registration if your child is being homeschooled.
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Little Imtiyaz Centre is an enrichment centre that provides extra support for once/twice/4 times a week only.
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Our curriculum is carefully curated to meet the needs of M.E.T candidates across various age groups. We continuously and proactively update our materials and refine our teaching methods to align with the latest developments.
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Please note our emphasis on active collaboration with parents to reinforce learning at home.
Will the lesson be physical or virtual?
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We offer both physical and virtual (online) programmes, and each programme comes with its own requirements.
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For our physical programmes, please refer to the day and time slot stated in your offer.
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Physical lessons are conducted 3 to 3.45 hours weekly at our centre, depending on whether you have selected a weekday or weekend slot
What is the ratio number in class?
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Maximum of 8-12 students in class with 2-3 teachers.
How long is the programme?
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Our M.E.T Preparatory Programme provides holistic preparation for students aged 4y to 6y, guiding them all the way to their exam day. We invite you to join us on this journey through to the end.
Will there be any transport provided?
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No, there is no transport provided.
Are our teachers trained to teach?
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At Little Imtiyaz Centre, we are committed to fostering the growth of our staff. To support this, we are introducing 'Weekly Free Skill Development Courses,' offering a variety of short courses, training sessions, and sharing opportunities related to education and other areas of interest. Staff members are encouraged to participate in as many courses as possible throughout the year. We believe this initiative will equip our team with valuable knowledge and guidance. As lifelong learners, it is essential to nurture curiosity, remain open to new experiences, and embrace the sometimes uncomfortable process of learning something new. Continuously seeking knowledge will fuel both personal and professional growth.
Will there be any assessments/examinations?
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Yes, there will be several assessments/examinations throughout the program.
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1) Pre-Assessment: Conducted during Lesson 2 without guidance, this is designed to evaluate the child’s current abilities and identify areas where support is needed.
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2) Assessment 1: Administered at the end of Term 2.
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3) Assessment 2: Administered at the end of Term 4.
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Different programmes may require different types of assessments.
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All assessment requirements will be informed to parents accordingly.
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Attendance is crucial for the above.
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We practice a no re-taking of assessments policy outside the scheduled dates, as this aligns with the actual M.E.T examination format.
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Please understand that missing an assessment may affect your child's learning progress and the overall flow of the curriculum. Each week is carefully planned with specific learning objectives and targets to achieve, alongside lessons and concepts that must be covered. Consistent attendance and participation are therefore important to ensure your child stays on track.
What is our pass rate percentage?
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We firmly believe that it takes a village to raise a child. In the M.E.T journey, everyone plays a crucial role – from parents and family members to the full-time school your child attends and the enrichment centres you choose to support their progress.
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You may visit our homepage to view our recorded M.E.T. passing rates and programme achievements.
Will there be any workshops or sessions for parents to attend?
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Yes, there will be several sessions that require parental participation, and attendance is compulsory:
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1) Parents' Course: A new session introduced in 2025. This will be conducted at the beginning of the year to prepare you for the journey ahead. The date will be announced.
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2) Sharing Sessions: These will take place on Zoom every three months to maintain progress and engagement.
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Parents will be informed in advance of each session.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Admission & Eligibility
Admission & Eligibility
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Admission is dependent on vacancy availability.
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Please inform the centre should the child has special needs/medical conditions.
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If the child is observed to present development or learning concerns, parents are expected to actively collaborate with the centre to seek support, assessment and intervention for the child.
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Our centre reserved the right not to continue the enrichment programme for the child when it is deemed that our centre is unable to meet the child's education needs or when parents persistently fail to actively collaborate with the centre as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Lessons Update
How do I track my child’s lesson?
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A full calendar of programme will be given to all parents at the beginning of the term. You may track of the lesson dates, centre closures and public holidays.
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A weekly lesson update and home reinforcement resources will be sent to you via our class whatsapp group as well.
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We maintain active communication and provide regular updates, ensuring that parents are equipped with the necessary tools for holistic preparation.
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Please note that most of our teachers are available on weekends. We will address and communicate any concerns with them as soon as they are available.
Will there be any PTC (Parents Teachers Conference)?
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Yes, we will have two rounds of Online Individual PTC with parents to update on your child’s progress.
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Individual PTC: At the end of Term 2 and Term 4, to update on individual child’s progress. Time slots will be given for parents to book. Session will be conducted via zoom during the school hours. 15 mins allocated for every parent.
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LIC will provide a full update in the Student Progress Report. It will be emailed in PDF version.
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As for 6y, you will receive SPR Copy 1 for the P1 Admission Submission in Feb/March. SPR Copy 2 will be emailed in April/May towards the end of programme. This may be useful for the appeal process etc.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Withdrawal S.O.P
How do I withdraw my child from the programme?
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Parents are required to submit withdrawal form via email: withdrawal.littleimtiyaz@gmail.com if they wish to withdraw their child from the centre.
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Verbal notice will not be accepted.
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Withdrawal notice must be issue to the centre on the 1st day of the month.
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You child's last day with us will be at the end of the month.
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Mid-month withdrawals are not permitted.
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Parents are required to pay the current month program fee and submit the withdrawal form.
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In case of any withdrawal without notice and/or non-fulfilment of the current month program fee or withdrawal form stated above. All fees are payable even though the child is no longer attending school.
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ALL fees in arrears have to be paid to the centre during the child's last month and/or before the last day of the child's attendance in the centre, failing which, action will be taken accordingly.
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There will strictly be NO refund of Materials and/or Books upon withdrawal.
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Any child who has withdrawn from Little Imtiyaz Centre but seeks re-admission must re-register, whereupon the registration fee is payable.
Frequently Asked Questions:
IECP (Islamic Education Centre Providers)
Are we IECP (Islamic Education Centre Providers) accredited?
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At present, Little Imtiyaz Centre is planning towards IECP accreditation as part of our long-term vision to cater to a wider audience and offer more specialised programmes for the community, in shaa Allah.
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At the moment, our focus is centred on the M.E.T pathway, which emphasises language development, essential skills, academic readiness, and Arabic as the core approach.
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Our Founder & Director, Mudarrisah Lisa, is an alumna of Madrasah Al-Ma'arif Al-Islamiah, completing her studies from Primary 1 to Secondary 4 before pursuing a Diploma in Islamic Studies for 4 years at Al-Zuhri Institutions. She later served almost 7 years in the mosque sector before establishing Little Imtiyaz Centre. She is also ARS-certified.
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She is a trained Early Childhood Educator, having begun her teaching journey in 2012 at a Mosque-Based Kindergarten. Her extensive background in both Islamic and Early Childhood Education forms the foundation of Little Imtiyaz Centre’s holistic and child-centred approach.
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She also previously served as an Islamic Programme and Education Coordinator, gaining valuable experience in managing curriculum, training, and community-based educational initiatives.
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She has also served within the Central and Central North Mosque clusters, actively contributing to Muslim youth organisations and supporting various community development programmes.
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Little Imtiyaz Centre has been serving the community since 2016, with our company officially registered under ACRA on 10 February 2018. Our primary business activities include Educational Support Services, Tuition Support, as well as the publication and production of books and teaching materials.
