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Advanced Certificate in Applied Data Science and Analytics (II) Module 1: Advanced Machine Learning

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  • This module is part of Advanced Certificate in Applied Data Science and Analytics (II)

This module is conducted in-person.

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Fee
SGD3,815* (as low as SGD444.50 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

3.5 Days (Weekdays)

Level
Basic

Who Should Attend

  • Ideal for non-data analysts in various industries using Excel for data work. Requires basic Tableau/Power BI skills or similar data handling exposure.
  • Enhances digital literacy for competent business or data analyst roles.

PREREQUISITES

This programme is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience. Participants are required to complete the modules in the designated sequence to ensure a solid understanding of each topic before moving on to the next.

Overview

Module 1 is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to machine learning using cloud services. Whether the participant is a beginner or aiming to enhance their data science capabilities, this module covers a wide range of topics. It ensures that participants gain proficiency in both foundational principles and advanced techniques of machine learning. By the end of the module, participants will be equipped with the expertise needed to effectively harness the power of cloud-based machine learning tools and techniques.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the 3.5-day module, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing and cloud machine learning services
  • Learn how to deploy machine learning in cloud
  • Know how to select suitable artificial intelligence/machine learning algorithm based on problem understandin
  • Learn to implement basic to advanced artificial neural network algorithms for structured tabular data and unstructured textual data
  • Learn how to evaluate the output of applied methodologies for assessment of output quality

Assessment

As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.

Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.

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

COMPANY-SPONSORED

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

SME

NON-SME

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

LTVP+

$1,144.50

(After SSG Funding 70%)

$444.50

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

$1,144.50

(After SSG Funding 70%)

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old

$444.50

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

$444.50

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

$444.50

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

International Participant

$3,815

(No Funding)

$3,815

(No Funding)

$3,815

(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.

Company 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

Companies 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)

Intake Information

 

This module is conducted in-person.

Course

Dates

INTAKE 1[To Be Advised]

*Online registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date

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