Skills Upgrading In Advanced Manufacturing Is The Need Of The Hour. When Are You Upskilling?

The pandemic has resulted in four times more job losses than the Global Financial Crisis in 2009. However, thanks to the skilled IT workforce in Singapore, the economic downturn is much under control. Several companies are welcoming skilled professionals with knowledge in various emerging technologies. Such technologies are a part of Industry 4.0 that many companies embrace.

If you are interested in joining the workforce in the IT industry, you may consider enrolling in industry-relevant Adult Education courses. Singapore Polytechnic offers a number of programmes under the SkillsFuture Series (SF Series) for professionals to upgrade their skill sets. These courses vary in three proficiency levels - basic, intermediate and advanced - depending on the experience and skill set of the participants.

Advanced Manufacturing is one of the categories under the SF series. There are multiple industry-relevant training programmes under Advanced Manufacturing. Participants enrolling in these courses are eligible for SkillsFuture Credit. These courses are suitable for Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents adult learners.

SkillsFuture Series Advanced Manufacturing Courses

If you are interested in enrolling in a course that might help you to grow in your career, you may consider the following:

1. Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial IoT

This is a basic level programme that covers key areas of using digital technologies in manufacturing and operations environments. The course provides a foundation for the Industrial Internet of Things. The course trains the participants in remote monitoring and control of manufacturing facilities through experiential learning. The mode of training is practical classes.

2. Application of Robotics

This is another basic level programme that covers the fundamentals of commonly used industrial robots, their applications, robot safety, and basic robot programming methods. The course equips participants with the knowledge of industrial robots and the benefits of using robots. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to perform basic robot programming.

3. Advanced Manufacturing (i4.0) Learning Journey

This is an intermediate level programme that trains participants in how to apply practical i4.0 solutions to transform the shop floor and manufacturing line. Participants also learn how robotics, autonomous mobile robots (AMR) and machines can be integrated to work seamlessly. The course is suitable for Production Manager, Supervisor, Process Engineer, Plant Engineer, Sales personnel, Manager, System integrator, Product Designer.

4. Advanced Machining Processes

This advanced course provides participants with a working knowledge in advanced machining (5-axis) operations and dimensional tolerances analysis. The programme provides an insight into the allocation of tolerances under different setups. It also equips participants with an integral approach to parts and components machining. The topics under the course include job planning, work holding, tool selection and advanced machining processes.

There are several other Adult Learning Courses under the SkillsFuture series for Advanced Manufacturing. These are suitable for interested participants who want to upgrade their knowledge and skill set to move forward in their career. If you want to enrol in any of them, check the website of SP PACE for course details and registration processes.

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