Specialist Diploma In Advanced Digital Manufacturing | TUM Asia

SPECIALIST DIPLOMA IN ADVANCED DIGITAL MANUFACTURING

 

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 Industrie 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.

 

This specialist diploma is recommended for individuals who are interested to

 

    • Upgrade your skills & learn from German experts who are the key drivers of Industrie 4.0
      Modules are taught by experts from TUM and qualified Festo Didactic trainers

 

    • Learn from a Block Teaching system
      Quality instructional time emphasized using a Block Teaching system (5 full days per module)

 

    • Gain hands-on experience using Industrie 4.0 training equipment
      Equips participants with relevant Industrie 4.0 knowledge and skills to make an impact in the industry

 

    • Receive Post Training Project mentorships
      Application of the knowledge learnt into the participant’s company

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

    ● Automation, Electrical/Electronic and Mechatronics Engineers and Technicians interested in advanced digital manufacturing
    ● IT, Infocomm, Science and Technology-related Professionals looking to make a career switch to manufacturing sector

 

COURSE OVERVIEW

  • Up to 90% course fee funding for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents
  • Course will adopt MOE’s CET Qualifications Framework, where participants will be required to complete two Post-Diploma Certificates (PDCs) to be awarded the Specialist Diploma
  • The 2 PDCs are Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Manufacturing
  • Each PDC comprises of 2 theoretical modules and 1 project module
  • To meet a wider range of training needs, participants can opt to enroll in individual theoretical modules and receive Modular Certificates after successfully completing them
  • Upon completion, participants can carry out a Post-Specialist Diploma project at their companies, under the mentorship of our pool of experts

CERTIFICATION

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 

  • Essentials of Advanced Manufacturing Systems (Theoretical Module): 14 – 18 January 2019
  • Manufacturing Management (Theoretical Module): 18 – 22 February 2019
  • Advanced Manufacturing Project (Project Module): 17 – 18 & 22 – 26 April 2019

 

Post Diploma Certificate 2: Digital Manufacturing 

  • Cyber Physical Systems (Theoretical Module): 8 – 12 July 2019
  • Industrial Internet of Things  (Theoretical Module): 19 – 23 August 2019
  • Digital Manufacturing Project (Project Module): 16 – 24 September 2019 

DOWNLOAD THE COURSE BROCHURE

Module synopsis and course details are available within the Course Brochure. To view them, you may download the programme brochure below.

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The second run of our Specialist Diploma commences from January 2019 onwards. Register now!
To apply for the Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing, please login to our application portal here >>>. 

Before proceeding with the application, please ensure you have prepared a softcopy of the following documents/information:

  1. A scanned copy of your highest academic qualifications
  2. A scanned copy of the front and back of your NRIC / Passport 
  3. Your Resume / CV
  4. A profile photo in .jpg format
  5. A scanned copy of your WTS letter *only applicable to students applying for the Workfare Training Support Scheme

Note: The application period will close 14 calendar days before the course commencement date, or when the course is full, whichever is earlier.

For admissions-related questions, please email the Office of Admissions (admission@tum-asia.edu.sg)

For course-related questions, please email the Office of Executive Development (exd@tum-asia.edu.sg).

Or give us a call at +(65) 6777 7407 during office hours.

COURSE FEES

Eligibility Criteria Course Fees after Funding (before 7% GST)
All Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 21 and above SGD 5,400Course fee funding support of up to 70%
Singaporean or Permanent Resident employees fully sponsored by non-SMEs
Singaporean or Permanent Resident employees fully sponsored by SMEs·
Enhanced Training Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) scheme, subject to eligibility criteria.		 SGD 1,800Course fee funding support of up to 90%
Singaporeans aged 40 years and above·
SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES), subject to eligibility criteria.
Singaporeans aged 35 years old and above with earnings not more than SGD$2,000 ·
Workfare Training Support (WTS) Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria		 SGD 900Course fee funding support of up to 95%
Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above are eligible for SkillsFuture Credit SkillsFuture Credit can be used to offset course fees

All Theoretical and Project Modules (Before course fee funding and 7% GST): SGD 18,000

Per Theoretical Module (Before course fee funding and 7% GST): SGD 3,000

 

 

 

COURSE VENUE

SIT@SP Building, Level 5 510 Dover Road Singapore 139660

 

 

COURSE DURATION 

January 2019 – September 2019

Post Diploma Certificate 1: Advanced Manufacturing (140 hours)

  • Essentials of Advanced Manufacturing Systems – 14 – 18 January 2019 (5 full days, 40 hours)
  • Manufacturing Management – 18 – 22 February 2019 (5 full days, 40 hours)
  • Advanced Manufacturing Project – 17 – 18 & 22 – 26 April 2019 (7 full days, 60 hours)

 

Post Diploma Certificate 2: Digital Manufacturing (140 hours)

  • Cyber Physical Systems – 8 – 12 July 2019 (5 full days, 40 hours)
  • Industrial Internet of Things – 19 – 23 August 2019 (5 full days, 40 hours)
  • Digital Manufacturing Project – 16 – 24 September 2019 (7 full days, 60 hours)

Post Diploma Certificate 1: Advanced Manufacturing (140 hours) 

Course participants will be equipped with the essential knowledge on advanced manufacturing systems, which makes it possible to manage and optimize the manufacturing process through modelling, simulating, and analyzing all the machines and input materials.

 

    • Essentials of Advanced Manufacturing Systems
      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.

 

    • Manufacturing Management
      This module aims to equip modern manufacturing engineers and managers with deep insight on effective organization of manufacturing processes within companies.

 

    • Advanced Manufacturing Project
      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.

 

Post Diploma Certificate 2: Digital Manufacturing (140 hours) 

Course participants will be trained in the integrations of computation, networking, and physical processes to set up cyber physical systems. Course participants will also be trained in Industrial Internet of Things which incorporates machine to machine communication, harnessing of sensor data, and machine learning techniques to analyze the data.

 

    • Cyber Physical Systems
      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.

 

    • Industrial Internet of Things
      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.

 

    • Digital Manufacturing Project
      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.

 

Following the completion of the Specialist Diploma in Advanced Digital Manufacturing, course participants are encouraged to embark on 12-month Post Specialist Diploma Projects at their respective companies under the mentorship of our pool of experts.

 

The following conditions apply:

  • The projects’ outcomes should contribute towards productivity improvement at the companies;
  • Up to 90% of fees (excluding GST) per Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs ) subject to a cap of SGD 20,700 per company;
  • Up to 70% of fees (excluding GST) per non-SME subject to a cap of SGD 16,100 per company;
  • Each company is eligible to the mentorship support grant of one project per company.