Emerging Technologies and Trends

Charting the Future of Work and Understanding Emerging Technologies for the Digital Workplace

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*Eligible for Singaporean Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Long-Term Visit Pass Plus Holders

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Overview of Course

This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the latest emerging technologies and trends shaping the IT industry. Participants will embark on a journey to analyse and synthesise key developments in areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation, Internet of Things (loT), Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, Cloud Computing, and 3D Printing.

The Emerging Technologies and Trends course will delve into the digital workplace concept, exploring its evolution in the context of a post-pandemic world. Participants will gain insights into the various technologies that are pivotal in forming a digital workplace, including Visitor Management Systems, Collaboration/Meeting Suites, Building Management Systems, Security/Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Room/Desk Booking Systems, and MultiFunction Devices.

For market trends, the course also emphasises the importance of timing and strategy in effectively implementing these emerging technologies. It aims to equip participants with the skills to critically evaluate the potential pitfalls of neglecting the consideration of these technologies in current practices.

Interactive lectures, case studies, and practical workshops will be key components of this course, ensuring that participants understand these technologies theoretically and recognise their practical applications and implications in real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, trainees should be able to demonstrate their skills and knowledge to:

Describe elements of Emerging Technology.
Describe the pitfalls of not considering Emerging Technology.
Review the market trends, including determining when and how to implement Emerging Technologies
Describe key current Emerging Technology trends in the IT space.
Explore and comprehend Emerging Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (Al), Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation, Internet of Things (loT), Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, Cloud Computing and 3D Printing.
Discuss the concept of a Digital Workplace.
Describe the evolution of the Workplace in a Post-Pandemic world.
Recognise and differentiate the technologies that shape the Digital Workplace, including
Visitor Mgmt Systems, Collaboration/Meeting Suites, Building Mgmt Systems, Security/Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Room/Desk Booking Systems, and Multi-Function Devices.
Formulate a proposal to transform and optimise and enterprise through the application
of select emerging and digital workplace technologies.

Who Should Attend

This Emerging Technologies and Trends course is ideal for IT professionals and individuals interested in staying abreast of the rapidly evolving landscape of IT technologies and their impact on the business and societal landscape.

Prerequisites

To enrol in this course, you should possess the following:

Certificate in IT Infrastructure and Operations; OR
Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years’ work experience in a digital marketing-related field); OR
Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Instructional Methods

Lectures: Traditional lectures are an essential component of the course, where the trainer/facilitator presents the core concepts, theories, and principles of information technology. Visual aids such as slides, diagrams, and examples may be used to enhance understanding.
Interactive Discussions: Organise interactive class discussions to encourage participation. This allows you to ask questions, share your thoughts, and engage in debates related to IT topics.
Hands-on Labs: Practical hands-on sessions provide you with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios. These labs can involve computer hardware assembly, software installation, programming exercises, or working with various IT tools and applications.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Emerging Technologies and Trends course assessment, participants who have attended at least 75% of the course will receive a Certificate of Achievement by @ASK Training.

Course Curriculum

What are Emerging Technologies?

What is an Emerging Technology?
How to identify Emerging Technologies?
Effect of not considering Emerging Technologies
Impact of Emerging Technologies on an Enterprise?

How to approach Emerging Technologies?

Identifying trends in Emerging Technologies
Determining Enteprise Readiness

Exploration of Emerging Technologies in the IT industry

Current key Emerging Technologies of Importance
- Artifical Intelligence (AI)
- Blockchain
- Internet-of-Things (loT)
- Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality (VR/AR/MR)
- Cloud Computing
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- 3D Printing

Exploration of Digital Workplace Technologies

Introduction to the Digital Workplace
Key changes to the Modern Workplace
How has the workplace changed post-pandemic?
How do these changes affect an Enterprise?
Digital Workplace Solutions of Importance

Scenario-based Case Study

Scenario I
Scenario II

This course is part of the Advanced Certificate in Infocomm Technology – Infrastructure and Operations and SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP).

Fees and Subsidies

Introduction to Information Technology (IT) Course - Up to 90% SkillsFuture Singapore Funding Diagram

*Eligible for Singaporean Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Long-Term Visit Pass Plus Holders

Course Fee:
S$700 (exclusive of 9% GST)

Course Fee After Eligible SSG Subsidies:
From S$88.90 (inclusive of 9% GST) after 90% SSG Subsidies

Learners

Singaporean Citizens ≥ 40 years old

S$88.90 (after SSG 90% Funding)

SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies

Singaporean Citizens, PRs or LTVP+ Holders ≥ 21 years old

S$228.90 (after SSG 70% Funding)

For Singapore Citizens learners aged ≥ 25 years old SkillsFuture Credits can be used on top of existing subsidies.

For Singapore Citizens aged 21-31 Post Secondary Education Account Funds can be used.

Learners	SMEs	Non-SMEs
Singaporean Citizens ≥ 40 years old	–	S$88.90 (after SSG 90% Funding)
Singaporean Citizens, PRs or LTVP+ Holders ≥ 21 years old	S$88.90 (after SSG 90% Funding)	S$228.90 (after SSG 70% Funding)

All prices are inclusive of 9% GST.

Course Schedule

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2 Days (9am - 6pm)

Course Schedule:

03-04 Feb (Mon-Tue)
15-16 Feb (Weekends)
24-25 Feb (Mon-Tue)
12-13 Apr (Weekends)
20-21 Mar (Thu-Fri)

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