The Technical University of Munich Asia (TUM Asia) commenced operations in Singapore in 2002 as a branch campus subsidiary of the Technische Universität München (TUM) which is ranked as the #1 University in Germany. To foster a closer partnership between education and manufacturing industries, TUM Asia has partnered Festo Didactic who is the world-leading provider of equipment and solutions for technical education to launch Singapore’s 1st Industry 4.0 Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing (ADM).
Under the direct guidance of German experts who are key drivers of Industrie 4.0, the Specialist Diploma in ADM equips participants with relevant Industrie 4.0 knowledge and skills as well as hands-on experience with Industrie 4.0 training equipment to prepare them for more complex job roles to meet new technological challenges in the Advanced Manufacturing Industry. Participants will also receive expert mentorship to create and implement a digital transformation blueprint for their business to improve productivity and transform their operations.
Modules are taught by experts from TUM and qualified Festo Didactic trainers
Quality instructional time emphasized using a Block Teaching system (5 full days per module)
Equips participants with relevant Industrie 4.0 knowledge and skills to make an impact in the industry
Application of the knowledge learnt into the participant’s company
Participants will be awarded the Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing upon successful completion of both of the following Post-Diploma Certificates. Each Post-Diploma Certificate comprises of three individual modules.
To view the module content for each module, please click on the module title
Course Objectives
This module provides an overview on the essentials of advanced manufacturing systems which involve more effective use of technology, management systems, production techniques and processes.
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This module aims to equip modern manufacturing professionals with deep insight on effective organization of manufacturing processes within companies.
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This will be in partnership with Festo Didactic to provide a project setting for course participants to apply knowledge and skills acquired in the two theoretical modules: Essentials of Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Manufacturing Management.
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Participants will get to use FESTO Industrie 4.0 training equipment to implement projects.
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This module trains participants to understand and apply software development approaches for development of cyber production systems. Model-based approaches will be presented especially in aspects such as modularity, variants and versions.
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This module covers various aspects of IoT which include sensing, actuation, processing, and communication, that lead to development of skills and experiences employed in designing novel Industrial IoT systems.
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This will be in partnership with Festo Didactic to provide a project setting for course participants to apply knowledge and skills acquired in the two theoretical modules: Cyber Physical Systems and Industrial Internet of Things.
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Participants will get to use FESTO Industrie 4.0 training equipment for project implementation.
A Bachelor’s degree (or higher), OR a relevant polytechnic diploma with at least 2 years of related working experience
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered based on:
(i) Evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience; OR
(ii) Supporting evidence of competency readiness
For admissions and course-related questions, please email the Office of Executive Development (exd@tum-asia.edu.sg).
Participants will be awarded the Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing upon successful completion of both of the following Post-Diploma Certificates:
Post Diploma Certificate 1: Advanced Manufacturing
Post Diploma Certificate 2: Digital Manufacturing
Following the completion of the Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing, course participants are encouraged to embark on an optional 12-month Post Specialist Diploma Project at their respective companies under the mentorship of our pool of experts.
The following conditions apply: