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

3.50 CPE Hours (Category 5)
Live Webinar

The course outline has been updated on the 15 October 2024.

Programme Objective

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

With the breakthrough of Large Language Model like ChatGPT the frontier of AI is rapidly transforming. AI is no longer a mere concept but imperative applications for business, social and personal productivity and effectiveness.   

Understanding how to navigate the waves of Artificial Intelligence cannot be more critical.  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?  

AI technology may be complex but it can be made easy to understand using lay-man language. The mystery of ChatGPT will expounded.  You will be able to differentiate between the facts and fictions of what AI is and how it can impact organisations and businesses. You do not need to be a technology freak to enjoy this programme.  

This course equips you with a basic understanding of AI and its applications. With it you can confidently grow in your knowledge and commence your journey to harness AI opportunities.

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to equip participants to:

•    Understand the types of application to problems that AI technology including ChatGPT can solve today and in the future. 
•    Appreciate the ethical concerns and limitations of AI and how it is mitigated. 
•    Learn the fundamentals of how AI works. 
•    Learn the importance of data in AI. 
•    Discuss examples of how AI are being used in various industries. 
•    Reflect on how you can leverage AI in your organisation.

Programme Outline

  1. History and definition of AI
  2. Understand and learn ChatGPT, the Large Language Model of AI
  3. Identify the types of problems AI can and cannot solve today
  4. AI is the new norm in successful organisations
  5. Learn how AI works
  6. Applying AI to your organisation
  7. Ethical issues arising from AI and its mitigation

Training Methodology

The workshop will be conducted online. A combination of lecture presentation, sharing of used cases and large group and small group 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

24 Jan 2025 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 188.57
For Non-Members: $ 224.54

Programme Facilitator(s)

Tay Guan Mong

Venue

Online Classroom in or outside of
Singapore
Date & Time

17 Oct 2025 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 226.72
For Non-Members: $ 269.23

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.

The course outline has been updated on the 15 October 2024.

Programme Objective

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

With the breakthrough of Large Language Model like ChatGPT the frontier of AI is rapidly transforming. AI is no longer a mere concept but imperative applications for business, social and personal productivity and effectiveness.   

Understanding how to navigate the waves of Artificial Intelligence cannot be more critical.  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?  

AI technology may be complex but it can be made easy to understand using lay-man language. The mystery of ChatGPT will expounded.  You will be able to differentiate between the facts and fictions of what AI is and how it can impact organisations and businesses. You do not need to be a technology freak to enjoy this programme.  

This course equips you with a basic understanding of AI and its applications. With it you can confidently grow in your knowledge and commence your journey to harness AI opportunities.

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to equip participants to:

•    Understand the types of application to problems that AI technology including ChatGPT can solve today and in the future. 
•    Appreciate the ethical concerns and limitations of AI and how it is mitigated. 
•    Learn the fundamentals of how AI works. 
•    Learn the importance of data in AI. 
•    Discuss examples of how AI are being used in various industries. 
•    Reflect on how you can leverage AI in your organisation.

Programme Outline

  1. History and definition of AI
  2. Understand and learn ChatGPT, the Large Language Model of AI
  3. Identify the types of problems AI can and cannot solve today
  4. AI is the new norm in successful organisations
  5. Learn how AI works
  6. Applying AI to your organisation
  7. Ethical issues arising from AI and its mitigation

Training Methodology

The workshop will be conducted online. A combination of lecture presentation, sharing of used cases and large group and small group 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

24 Jan 2025 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Fee (inclusive of GST)


SGD pricing -

For Members: $ 188.57
For Non-Members: $ 224.54


Programme Facilitator(s)

Tay Guan Mong

Venue

Online Classroom in or outside of
Singapore


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