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Elite - DSA Preparation
Over at Drum Tutor, our team of highly experienced music educators will guide students in preparing for their MOE Direct School Admission (DSA-Sec) application. Our Elite (DSA Preparation) course is recommended for students who are in Primary school and it will at least stretch across 1 to 2 years. Students with background from the school band (percussionist) or in a percussion ensemble would be an added bonus.

You will need to:
- Be minimally equipped with a Grade 3 drum kit certification.
- Prepare a snare drum etude.
- Prepare a mallet percussion piece.
- Prepare for a student feature recording – students may record any pieces they have prepared for their exams, auditions, or a song of their choice.
- Take part in global music competitions.
- Take part in international music festivals.
- Participate in student exchange programme overseas.
Please note that:
- We do not guarantee placement under any DSA-Sec applications.
- Elite (DSA Preparation) course are an hour long weekly.
- Principal instructor surcharge are applicable to Elite (DSA Preparation) programme.
- Complimentary 15 mins trial/assessment currently available.
Please WhatsApp 9666 4979 or email us at [email protected] for more information on the course fees.

Terms & Conditions
- Fees are billed monthly as per school calendar.
- Fees are collected monthly on the first lesson of the month.
- Fees will be pro-rated if you begin your lesson in the middle of the month.
- Fees paid are non-transferrable or refundable.
- A registration fee (non-refundable) of S$50 and a deposit (refundable) of one month lesson fees will be collected upon registration.
- Holding fee of S$25 will be imposed for students taking hiatus and will be billed in next invoice.
- Deposit will not be released for students opting for suspension/hiatus.
- $25 surcharge (per 30 mins lesson) for classes conducted by our founder Er Chow Kiat.
- 15 minutes free trial lessons are currently available; just reach out to us on the contact form down below.
- Fees listed above with effect from 01 January 2025.

Direct School Admission
Past record of our students’ successful DSA-Sec application(s) to various schools in Singapore.
Year | School | Instructor |
---|---|---|
2024 | National Junior College | Er Chow Kiat |
2024 | Temasek Junior College | Sukrino bin Rahman |
2023 | Pasir Ris Secondary School | Er Chow Kiat |
2023 | School of the Arts (SOTA) | Er Chow Kiat |
2021 | Victoria School | Er Chow Kiat |
Get Started
If this is something you might be interested in, kindly fill in the following contact form, and our team will be in touch with you within two working days.
Alternatively, you can also contact us via WhatsApp at +65 9666 4979 if you have any urgent enquiries.
A complimentary 15 minutes trial lesson is currently available as well!
Should you wish to be a part of our teaching faculty, please drop us an email at [email protected] and your CV.