Course Detail(DGT056v : Facts and Fictions: Navigating the waves of AI (Live Webinar))

UTAP Funding

DGT056v : Facts and Fictions: Navigating the waves of AI (Live Webinar)

3.50 CPE Hours (Category 5)
Live Webinar

Programme Objective

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new oil and electricity of the twenty-first century. 

Can you afford to be ignorant or have a hazy understanding of what AI is, how it works and what are some of the cases and applications in the industries? 

Is AI such a complex technology to understand? Are you able to differentiate between the facts and fiction of what AI is and how it can impact organisations and businesses?

If you are interested in navigating the waves of AI, attend this course and be enlightened! You do not need to be technologically savvy to enjoy this programme. 

With an understanding of AI and its applications, you can confidently grow in your knowledge and journey to harness the opportunities of AI.  

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to help participants:

  • Understand the types of application to problems that AI technology can solve today and in the future.
  • Appreciate the limitations of AI today.
  • Learn the fundamentals of how AI work.
  • Learn the importance of data and its effects on the performance of AI technology.
  • Discuss examples of how AI are being used in many industries.
  • Reflect on how you can leverage AI in your organisation.

Programme Outline

  1. History and definition of AI
  2. Types of problems AI can and cannot solve today
  3. AI is the new normal in organisations
  4. Understanding how AI works
  5. Examples of organisations using AI - Challenges and Solutions
  6. Applying AI to your organisation
  7. Ethical issues arising from AI and its mitigation


Pre-requisites

Please take note of the following admission requirements:

  • Trainings will be conducted on Zoom platform, thus video camera and microphone are compulsory
  • Mandatory for video camera to be turned on throughout the course
  • Display your official name (as per NRIC) in Zoom, to facilitate attendance taking
     

Training Methodology

The workshop will be conducted using a combination of lecture, hands-on experiments and discussions.

Closing Date for Registration
1 week before programme or until full enrolment.

Intended For

Professionals and Executives from all industries including Senior Management, Divisional Directors, Managers, Accountants and Accounts Executives who are keen to understand and harness AI for organisational and business performance.

Competency Mapping

Category 5 = 3.50 Hours

Schedule & Fees

Date & Time

18 Oct 2024 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 183.12
For Non-Members: $ 218.00

Programme Facilitator(s)

Tay Guan Mong

Venue

Online Classroom in or outside of
Singapore

Testimonial


It’s a good fundamental course to start the learning journey of what’s AI.

Past Participant


The trainer is knowledgeable and share many insights.

Past Participant


A good overview and basic knowledge on AI for non-IT people like myself

Past Participant


Insights about AI and latest progress

Past Participant

Funding

1] NTUC Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme) is an individual skills upgrading account for NTUC members.

To find out more on the UTAP funding and support validity period please click here.

Should you have queries on the funding scheme, you can email to UTAP@e2i.com.sg or call NTUC Membership Hotline at 6213-8008

Programme Facilitator(s)


Tay Guan Mong

Tay Guan Mong is the Founder and Managing Consultant of BALLianz, the Performance Management Practice specializing in strategic thinking, planning and execution. With more than 20 years of experience in Strategic Planning he has consulted for more than 150 organizations and developed over 450 scorecards in the private and public sectors in Singapore, Thailand and the region. His track record includes the healthcare, port management, government, manufacturing, transport, education, energy and not-for-profit organizations. 

Guan Mong holds a Chartered Accountant (Singapore), an MBA (Accountancy) degree from the Nanyang Technological University, a double Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK and the Singapore Institute of Management, and an Honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

Programme Objective

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new oil and electricity of the twenty-first century. 

Can you afford to be ignorant or have a hazy understanding of what AI is, how it works and what are some of the cases and applications in the industries? 

Is AI such a complex technology to understand? Are you able to differentiate between the facts and fiction of what AI is and how it can impact organisations and businesses?

If you are interested in navigating the waves of AI, attend this course and be enlightened! You do not need to be technologically savvy to enjoy this programme. 

With an understanding of AI and its applications, you can confidently grow in your knowledge and journey to harness the opportunities of AI.  

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to help participants:

  • Understand the types of application to problems that AI technology can solve today and in the future.
  • Appreciate the limitations of AI today.
  • Learn the fundamentals of how AI work.
  • Learn the importance of data and its effects on the performance of AI technology.
  • Discuss examples of how AI are being used in many industries.
  • Reflect on how you can leverage AI in your organisation.

Programme Outline

  1. History and definition of AI
  2. Types of problems AI can and cannot solve today
  3. AI is the new normal in organisations
  4. Understanding how AI works
  5. Examples of organisations using AI - Challenges and Solutions
  6. Applying AI to your organisation
  7. Ethical issues arising from AI and its mitigation


Pre-requisites

Please take note of the following admission requirements:

  • Trainings will be conducted on Zoom platform, thus video camera and microphone are compulsory
  • Mandatory for video camera to be turned on throughout the course
  • Display your official name (as per NRIC) in Zoom, to facilitate attendance taking
     

Training Methodology

The workshop will be conducted using a combination of lecture, hands-on experiments and discussions.

Closing Date for Registration
1 week before programme or until full enrolment.

Intended For

Professionals and Executives from all industries including Senior Management, Divisional Directors, Managers, Accountants and Accounts Executives who are keen to understand and harness AI for organisational and business performance.

Competency Mapping

Category 5 = 3.50 Hours

Programme Facilitator(s)

Tay Guan Mong

Tay Guan Mong is the Founder and Managing Consultant of BALLianz, the Performance Management Practice specializing in strategic thinking, planning and execution. With more than 20 years of experience in Strategic Planning he has consulted for more than 150 organizations and developed over 450 scorecards in the private and public sectors in Singapore, Thailand and the region. His track record includes the healthcare, port management, government, manufacturing, transport, education, energy and not-for-profit organizations. 

Guan Mong holds a Chartered Accountant (Singapore), an MBA (Accountancy) degree from the Nanyang Technological University, a double Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK and the Singapore Institute of Management, and an Honours degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

Upcoming Schedule

Date & Time

18 Oct 2024 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 183.12
For Non-Members: $ 218.00

Programme Facilitator(s)

Tay Guan Mong

Venue

Online Classroom in or outside of
Singapore