Course Information
With Singapore moving towards being a Smart Nation, sign up now to gain invaluable skills that will be useful for the digital workplace.
Learning Outcomes
The future economy is digital, innovation driven, and powered by smart devices wired to the cloud. The course will equip participants with basic skills and digital tools in collaboration, cybersecurity, web conferencing, and also apps for navigating the sharing economy._x000D_
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At the end of the course, participants will be able to:_x000D_
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- Understand job requirements in the future digital economy
- Learn how to work effectively in a tech-rich, data-rich environment
- Learn how to safeguard cyber security in daily/work applications
- Gain an appreciation of basic use of big data and information available in the workplace, and
- Develop an action plan for your own career progression and learning
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Course
Schedule
Course Date: 18 and 19 Mar 2021 (Synchronous e-learning)_x000D_
Application Period: 15 Jan to 28 Feb 2021_x000D_
Duration: 2 days_x000D_
Time: 9am to 6pm_x000D_
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
This course consists of 1 modules:
Introduction to the Digital Economy_x000D_
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- Why go digital?
- Self-assess existing digital capabilities
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Navigate the Digital Workplace_x000D_
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- Email, communication apps & platforms, social media,_x000D_
translation tools - Cybersecurity – antivirus, anti-malware, cyber scams
- Productivity tools
- Video conferencing
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Access, Evaluate and Apply Information_x000D_
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- Search techniques
- Access public agency platforms via SingPass App
- Cyber hygiene – data management in consideration of PDPA guidelines
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Create Digital Content_x000D_
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- Understand the different types of licenses and permissions that apply to digital content
- Design principles and useful apps/platforms OR Basic photography/videography principles and editing
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Self-Directed Action_x000D_
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- Develop action plan for use of digital technology in one work function
- Identify and explore short courses for further learning
- Learn to apply for SkillsFuture Credits
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Certification
No assessments._x000D_
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A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who complete the 2-day course.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have knowledge of simple English.
Course Fees
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Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review._x000D_
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The course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit. For more information on the SkillsFuture Credit, click here._x000D_
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Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
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Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) | $50.00 |
NTUC Union Members (Only applicable for SCs & PRs) | $10.00 |
Full Course Fee | $797.15 |