UPSKILLING WITH RP January – June 2021 1
SGUNITED SKILLS (SGUS) PROGRAMME
About RP ACE The Republic Polytechnic Academy for Continuing Education (RP ACE) was established in response to a national effort to promote lifelong learning.
“It is important to reskill and upskill for today’s work and businesses.
Our objective is to provide learners with opportunities to acquire new and employable skills and capabilities, thus allowing them to stay relevant in the current knowledgebased global economy and challenging time.
Therefore, I urge you to seriously consider RP’s training. It is a choice you would not regret.” Professor Cham Tao Soon President (Emeritus), Nanyang Technological University
The rigour of our programmes ensures that our learners receive timely, highly relevant, and holistic education that aligns with their learning needs.
During the programme, trainees will receive career advisory and employment assistance in their search for relevant jobs that will utilise their newly acquired skills.
Why sign up? Training allowance of up to $1200 per month and highly subsidised courses Certifiable and industry-relevant courses to help you improve employability Conducted in a modular format to facilitate the transition to employment as and when job opportunities are present Trainees will benefit from employment facilitation RP ACE works closely with our industry partners to help you stay competitive and relevant
Part-Time Diplomas
Short Courses and Workshops
Specialist Diplomas
Courses for Seniors (National Silver Academy)
SkillsFuture WorkStudy Programmes
Customised Workplace Relevant Corporate Training
90%
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above
90%
Small and medium-sized enterprises-Employed Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents
70%
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and below or Permanent Residents
For more information about the subsidies, visit www.rp.edu.sg/ace/ funding-schemes or scan the QR code!
CISCO NETWORK ADMINISTRATION Are you seeking a career in computer networking? To keep pace with the evolving role of network professionals, this nine-week course will equipped you with comprehensive skills on how networks operate, from protocols and services to network automation, and programmability.
Why sign up? You will gain the foundational and next-generation technologies knowledge to stay ahead of the curve. You will also be prepared for the 200-301 Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching certification.
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Subsidies for Short Courses
These include:
Professional Certificates
SGUS offered by Republic Polytechnic’s Academy for Continuing Education (RP ACE) is a fulltime training programme ranging from six to 12 months. SGUS programme is designed in partnership with the industry to help trainees acquire industry-relevant skills to improve their employability.
Courses are based on sectors with high labour demands and potential growth
RP ACE offers a diverse range of courses that are industry-recognised and approved by the Singapore Ministry of Education and SkillsFuture Singapore.
Skills-Based Modular Courses
Designed to help jobseekers impacted by COVID-19
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RP ACE OFFERS MANY FREE MICRO-LEARNING COURSES IN THESE CATEGORIES: The programmes are categorised based on key emerging skills. Attend these bite-sized eLearning programmes and stay prepared for the future.
Applied Science
Data Analytics
Digital Media
Entrepreneurship
Personal Development
Tech-enabled Services
MICRO-LEARNING COURSES (MLCs)
All RP ACE’s MLCs are conducted digitally via ULeap (Learning Enabled through Active Participation), an app by e2i which offers quick, convenient, and bite-size courses.
Republic Polytechnic’s Academy for Continuing Education (RP ACE) offers flexible upskilling and reskilling opportunities. These eLearning courses are specially designed for working adults to expand and refresh their competencies at their own pace.
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Why sign up? Customisation – Choose the skills you need to stay relevant and competitive Convenience – Upskill and reskill, whenever and wherever Cost – Micro-learning courses are free!
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SHORT COURSES HIGHLIGHTS JANUARY - JUNE 2021
APPLIED & HEALTH SCIENCES
Republic Polytechnic offers over 200 courses to cater to learners of all levels. These courses are conducted by certified trainers and experienced industry professionals.
Course
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Most of our courses belong to the SkillsFuture Series (SFS) which is a curated list of short, industry-relevant training programmes that focus on emerging skills.
Everyday Botanica Course+ (New)
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For application, visit www.rp.edu.sg/ace/course-summary, and search for the course name listed in this brochure.
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technology
W
Knowing Your Nutritional Needs (New)
W
Pharmaceutical Inventory Management
W
24
23
Phlebotomy Principles and Practice (with RMG) Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
W
29-31
14-16
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING Course
Venue
3D Printer Build and Print
W
Beginner Computer Aided Design
W
Introduction to Autonomous Robots Integration and Programming
W
Inventory Replenishment and Ordering Decision
O
Warehousing Technologies and Management
W
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun 11
8-9 1
Course
10
2 14
15
(Malay)
(English)
18
(Mandarin)
Venue
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
11
12
12
9-10, 20 & 27
8-9
27-28
24-25, 12 & 19
25-26
13-14
24-25
21-22
22-23
8-9
27-28
23-24
22
22
Analytics for the Hospitality Industry
O
Fundamentals of Data Analytics
O
25-26
Fundamentals of Data Visualisation
O
28-29
Mining Data for Insights @ Work
O
9-10
Understanding Behavioural Insights
O
23
21
Venue
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
An Introduction to Code-Free Machine Learning
O
22
18
12
8
21
10
Artificial Intelligence for Everyone A Practical Experience
O
14
16
19
9
11
8
Create Your Digital Voice Assistant
W
Developing Your First Chatbot
O
22 22
15
25
23
25
15
+Non-SkillsFuture Series course
Course 26
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DATA ANALYTICS
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
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Venue
21 29
W
RP ACE @ Woodlands, Republic Polytechnic
O
16-17
7
10
Online Learning
24
7
DIGITAL MEDIA Course
GENERAL Venue
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Applied Digital Design
O
13
25
22
16
Basic Video Creation and Editing
O
20
Building AR Experience
O
21
25
Create Graphics Like A Pro for Social Media
O
20-21
Designing for Digital Platforms
O
21-22
Digital Marketer Essentials
O
12
Immersive Experiences: Introduction to AR, VR and 360 Media Creation
O
20
4
8
8
18
17
Mobile Video Creation
O
18-19
3-4
2-3
5-6
18-19
14-15
Storytelling for Businesses in the Digital Era
O
Venue
Jan
Feb
Mar
Basic Barista and Coffee Appreciation workshop+
W
16
27
6
15
Basic Enriched Bread Making Workshop+
W
30
6 & 27
25
15
Introductory Programming using Python
O
12-13
4-5
17-18
10-11
12-13
11-12
15-16
Staying Relevant in the Digital Economy
O
4-5
8-9
5-6
11-12
15-16
Essentials of Online Facilitation
O
Jun
Introduction to Instructional Design: The ADDIE Approach
O
Storytelling through Infographics
O
6
23
28-29
May
22-23
20
3-4
7-8
27-28
28-29
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Brand Storytelling with Design for Business
O
Introduction to User Experience
O
12-13
9-10
8-9
8-9
19-20
14-15
Gamification: Engaging customers for Businesses
O
14
18
18
15
20
17
Professional Certificate in Entrepreneurship
O
Starting an Online Business
8
Venue
O
12
25 Jan-6 Feb 18-19
11
11-12, 30-31
Apr
13-14
May
Jun
8
5
15
5
20-21
10-11
8 18-22 25 (am)
4-10, 11 (pm)
28 8-12, 15 (am)
5-9, 16 (pm)
3-7, 10 (am)
7-13, 14 (pm)
14-18, 21 (am) 21-25, 28 (am)
+Non-SkillsFuture Series course
HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS Course
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Course
Course
Venue
Jan
Customer Experience 4.0
O
13
Know Your Customer - Customer Experience- Digital vs Human
O
Know Your Customer – Mapping Customer Experience & Journey
O
Project Management – Made fun and easy
W
Quality Visitor Experience through Immersive Technology
O
Understanding Your Visitors
O
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
11
9
5, 19 & 26
13
8
1, 9 & 16
11 & 18
25-26
14
17-18
22
3
11
18
9
14-19 8-9
10-11
W
RP ACE @ Woodlands, Republic Polytechnic
O
Online Learning
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NETWORKING & SECURITY Course
TECHNOLOGICAL SERVICES Venue
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Course
5G Fundamentals and Applications
O
23
24
27
28
22
23
A Primer in HR Analytics
O
25-26
Cybersecurity Essentials
O
28
17
11
8
22
24
Adopting Digital Technologies into Operations
W
19
Cold Chain Technology and Management
O
Creativity and Innovation Workshop
O
Design Thinking for Successful Problem Solving
O
19
17
10
7
19
16
Experience how Robotic Process Automation (RPA) makes your work easier - UiPath
O
13
4
2
9
7
14
Introduction to Drones
W
14-15
4-5
18-19
8-9
13-14
17-18
Marketing Analytics: From Data to Decisions
O
SPORTS & HEALTH Course Basic Exercise Science
Basic Sports Science
Caregiver Basics
Venue O
O
W
Jan 7-8
4-5
5-26 16 Jan-6 Feb
O
5
SG-Coach Theory Level 1+
O
9-30
Values & Principles in Sports
W O
7 & 29
Mar 11-12
Apr 8-9
May 6-7
Jun 3-4
16 Feb-9 Mar 2-23 Mar
12-13
Introduction to Disability Sports
+Non-SkillsFuture Series course
Feb
9-10
2
2
17 Feb-11 Mar
20
15
Venue
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
18
1
1
1
29
15
11-12
6
6
10-11
17-18
8
URBAN SOLUTIONS Course
Venue
Jan
Agriculture 101
W
14-15
Agriculture Technology (course duration is 3 months)+
O
15
Strategies to Improve Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) for Air-conditioned and Naturally Ventilated Places
O
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
27 Feb & 6 Mar
8-9
22 & 29
24-25
15
15
10
+Non-SkillsFuture Series course
W
10
RP ACE @ Woodlands, Republic Polytechnic
O
Online Learning
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GETTING HERE RP ACE @ Woodlands Republic Polytechnic 9 Woodlands Avenue 9, Singapore 738964
Nearest MRT Stations Woodlands (North South Line) Woodlands North (Thomson East Coast Line)
Bus Services 169, 902*, 911 902 operates from 7:30am to 10am on weekdays except for public holidays and school vacations. *
RP ACE @ Paya Lebar Lifelong Learning Institute 11 Eunos Road 8, Singapore 408601
Nearest MRT Stations Paya Lebar (Circle and East West Lines)
Visit www.rp.edu.sg/ACE or scan the QR Code to find out more about our lifelong learning courses.
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