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Fee
SGD1,744* (as low as SGD203.20 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

4 days
Weeknights (7pm - 10:30pm)
Saturday (9am - 1:30pm)

Level
Basic

Who Should Attend

Targeted Jobs: AWS Cloud Architect, Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, Cloud DevOps Engineer, Systems Engineer, Business Analyst, and Cloud Consultant, Cloud Developer, Cloud Sales & Purchase Manager, Key Account Manager (Cloud), AWS Networking Specialist, Cloud Software Engineer, AWS Big Data Specialist

 

PREREQUISITES

  • Participants with at least a diploma qualification
  • Ability to code in modern object-oriented programming like Python, JavaScript, Java or C++ (above 50 hours of prior programming experience)

Overview

Master design thinking, prototyping, and cloud architecture using real-world cases and tools like LucidChart, Figma, and AWS in team projects.

Equip yourself with design thinking frameworks from Stanford University and IDEO, prototyping and cloud architecting in the cloud development lifecycle and learn to apply these techniques to problem-solving in business.

Learn through real-world business case studies and challenge statements, as well as utilise cloud-based tools such as LucidChat and Figma to produce UI wireframes and prototypes for their apps.  

In this module, students will also be introduced to classic and modern software diagramming techniques to help them design the business logic, data and cloud architecture of their apps on AWS. At the end of the module, they will be working in teams to present a full set of design plans to solve a business problem. 

This module is not available on a standalone basis.

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Learning Objectives

  • Understand the Importance of Design Thinking
  • Analyse 3 Design Thinking Frameworks
  • Learn the Steps of the Design Thinking Process by Stanford
  • Explore Prototyping Methods and Strategies
  • Understand Figma and Trello as examples of SaaS cloud services
  • Gain practical experience with ideating and designing an application through hands-on exercises and a practical assessment at the end of the course

Assessment

  • Multiple-Choice Questions
  • Individual/ group assignments
  • Project presentations
  • Individual assessment
     

CERTIFICATION

Upon meeting the attendance and assessment criteria, participants will be awarded a digital certificate for participating in each module. Please refer to our course policies to view the attendance and assessment criteria. 

Upon completion of all modules required for this programme within a maximum duration of 3 years, participants will be awarded a digital certificate.

Calculate Programme Fee

Click here for more information about SkillsFuture Credits (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)
For PSEA - Available only for Singapore Citizen below 31 (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)

Total Program Fee: SGD0.00

Fee Table

EMPLOYER-SPONSORED

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

SME

NON-SME

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

LTVP+

$523.20

(After SSG Funding 70%)

$203.20

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$523.20

(After SSG Funding 70%)

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old

$203.20

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

$203.20

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$203.20

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

International Participant

$1,744

(No Funding)

$1,744

(No Funding)

$1,744

(No Funding)

All prices include 9% GST

Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.

Self Sponsored

SkillsFuture Credit

Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.

This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.

Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).

Workfare Skills Support Scheme

From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.

Employer Sponsored

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

  • Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
  • Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
  • Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
  • Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
  • Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here

Please click here for more information on ETSS.

Absentee Payroll

Employers who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:

AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)

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