Course Information
The course is intended to introduce Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to business executives who wish to explore RPA to reduce the burden of repetitive, simple tasks.
Learning Outcomes
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- Understand the basics of Robotic Process Automation
- Describe different business models for successful RPA implementation
- Understand and describe the various stages of automation journey
- Evaluate the success of automation implementation
- Develop common automation skills on use cases using RPA software.
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Course
Schedule
Course Dates: 18 and 19 Mar 2021_x000D_
Application Period: 18 Jan to 21 Feb 2021_x000D_
Duration: 2 days_x000D_
Time: 9am to 6pm_x000D_
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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:
This course comprises of 16-hours of theory and practical exercises divided into nine sections. The first six sections are followed by the practical sessions using the RPA software. These practical sessions will evolve and later form a complete automation project. In the last three modules, participants learn to apply RPA skills to automate business process scenarios._x000D_
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Section 1: Introduction to RPA_x000D_
• Practical 1: Opening a Browser_x000D_
Section 2: Automation and RPA Concepts_x000D_
• Practical 2: Type and Click_x000D_
Section 3: Role of a Business Manager in Automation initiatives_x000D_
• Practical 3: Iteration_x000D_
Section 4: Automation stages and Role of a Business Manager – 1_x000D_
• Practical 4: Decision making_x000D_
Section 5: Automation stages and Role of a Business Manager – 2_x000D_
• Practical 5: Sending emails_x000D_
Section 6: Evaluating the Automation implementation_x000D_
• Practical 6: Publishing and Running workflows_x000D_
o Skill 1: Data to information transformation scenario_x000D_
o Skill 2: Omni-source data curation scenario_x000D_
o Skill 3: Multi-source trend tracking scenario
Trainer's Profile
Wee San holds a Bachelor of Mechanical and Production Engineering (Hons) from Nanyang Technological University, a Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics from Polytechnic, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from Victoria University of Technology. He also holds the WDA Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA).
He is certified as an SAP Consultant, Scrum Master, and IT Project Manager. He has many years of work experience handling IT Projects and Operation Management in the areas of Enterprise Resource Planning and Enterprise Information Management with organisations such as IBM, Hitachi, Lenovo, Pentair, Singtel, etc.
Wee San has now focused his energies and expertise in managing and training full-time students and part-time adult learners as a full-time lecturer in Ngee Ann Polytechnic, in IT technologies such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Blockchain Technology, Data Visualisation, as well as Project Management.
Certification
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Entry Requirements
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- Anyone who is looking to transform the organizations / departments using RPA.
- Applicants preferably be Computer Literate with basic knowledge in MS Office.
- Participants are to bring their own Microsoft Windows 10 laptop computer with recommended specification of Dual Core 1.8GHz 64-bit and 8 GB RAM.
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Course Fees
Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review._x000D_
The course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit. For more information on the SkillsFuture Credit click here._x000D_
For enhanced training support, enter SME in the promo code during course application.
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
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| Full Fees | $460.10 |
| Singaporeans and Permanent Residents | $138.03 |
| Singaporeans who qualify for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | $52.03 |
| Singaporeans and Permanent Residents who qualify for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $52.03 |