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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & INNOVATION™ (DTI™)* PROGRAMME

*This is a non-WSQ module.

This programme is part of the training portfolio offered under the Manufacturing Control Tower™ (MCT™) Programme.

Digital Transformation is not just about digital. It is about the transformation of the business value proposition, organisational processes, and people, by leveraging on the potentials of digital technologies.

Are you ready for Digital Transformation?

About the DTI™ Programme

The Digital Transformation & Innovation™ Programme is a joint initiative by the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Agency.

The objective is to train and guide key personnel of organisations to be Digital Transformers in leveraging digital technologies to accelerate business model changes and achieve meaningful digital transformation. Using the Digital Transformation & Innovation™ (DTI™) Methodology, you will learn to analyse and (re-)design your strategies, business model, value streams, and system architecture to ensure greater alignment, unlock new business growth and achieve sustainable competitive advantage.

What our Trainees say

Very comprehensive and effective workshop sessions in helping us to identify the areas of digital transformation. Trainers & facilitators were very friendly, helpful and showed great dedication.
Mr Chu Pau Khim,
Participant from Jan 2024 intake for DTI Unit 1

Enlightening and structured course with nurturing mentors.
Ms Woo Mui Kwee,
Participant from Jan 2024 intake for DTI Unit 1

List of Modules

Unit 1: Understand Digital Transformation (40 hours)

Course Outline

This unit focuses on immersive learning at Model Factory@SIMTech by allowing participants to experience advanced manufacturing technologies and learn the DTI™ Methodology in an actual smart production environment.

Key focus areas or applications:

Understanding concepts of digital transformation and business model innovation
Linking business strategies with topline/bottomline improvement
(Re-)designing business model to leverage on digital technologies
Analysing the current activity landscape and system architecture
Identifying hotspots and transformation areas
Benchmarking with digital readiness/maturity
Generating initiatives, future activity landscape and smart system architecture
Developing an action plan for digital transformation and performance tracker

Unit 2: Apply Digital Transformation & Innovation™ (DTI™) Methodology (On-site Mentoring)(40 hours)

Course outline

This unit reinforces the learning from Unit 1 “Understand Digital Transformation” through on-site mentorship. With personalised coaching, participants will systematically identify specific improvement areas and relevant digital technologies for achieving the company’s business objectives and develop an action plan for driving its digital agenda.

Key focus areas or applications:

Setting up teams of digital transformers
Refining the outputs of the DTI™ methodology with on-site coaching/mentoring
Deep-diving on individual technologies with implementation tips
Identifying partners (e.g. system integrators)
Generating a detailed action plan and budget estimation incorporating feedback of top management
Developing quick gains to ensure buy-in and continuity of digitalisation

Pre-Requisites

Applicants should possess a degree in any discipline or a diploma with a minimum of 3 years of related working experience.
Applicants who do not have the required academic qualifications are still welcome to apply, but shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview for special approval.
Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Full Course Fee

The full course fee for this module is $6,000 before funding and prevailing GST.

Nett Course Fee

International Participants	Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below, Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders	Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above (MCES) ²	SME-sponsored local employees (i.e Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders) (ETSS) ¹
$6,540	$1,962	$762	$762

All fees are inclusive of GST 9%.

Please note that fees and funding amount are subject to change.

Long Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holders

The LTVP+ scheme applies to lawful foreign spouses of Singapore Citizens with (i) at least one Singapore Citizen child or are expecting one from the marriage, or at least three years of marriage, and (ii) where the Singapore Citizen sponsor is able to support the family.

All LTVP+ holders can be identified with their green visit pass cards, with the word ‘PLUS’ printed on the back of the card.

¹ Under the Enhanced Training Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) scheme (ETSS), subject to eligibility criteria shown below.

SMEs that meet all of the following eligibility criteria:

Registered or incorporated in Singapore
Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million

SME-sponsored Trainees:

Must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
Courses have to be fully paid for by the employer.
Trainee is not a full-time national serviceman.

Further Info: This scheme is intended for all organisations, including non-business entities not registered with ACRA e.g. VWOs, societies, etc. Only ministries, statutory boards, and other government agencies are NOT eligible under Enhanced Training Support for SMEs Scheme. Sole proprietorships which meet all of the above criteria are also eligible.

² Under the SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) for employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above.

Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above are eligible for SkillsFuture Credit which can be used to offset course fees (for self-sponsored registrations only).

For more information on the SkillsFuture funding schemes you are eligible for, please visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg

How course fees are calculated

TYPE	CATEGORY OF INDIVIDUALS
	International Participants	Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below, Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders	Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above	SME-sponsored local employees (i.e. Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders)
	FUNDING SOURCE
	Not applicable for SkillsFuture Funding	SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)	SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) ²	SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) ¹
Full Course Fee	$6,000	$6,000	$6,000	$6,000
SkillsFuture Funding	Not Applicable	($4,200)	($5,400)	($5,400)
Nett Course Fee	$6,000	$1,800	$600	$600
GST 9%	$540	$162*	$162*	$162*
Total Nett Course Fee Payable to Training Provider	$6,540	$1,962	$762	$762

* Based on 30% of Full Course Fee

Contact Us

For technical enquiries, please contact:

Mr MA Bin,
Email: bma@SIMTech.a-star.edu.sg

For general enquiries, please contact:

Knowledge Transfer Office,
Email: KTO-enquiry@SIMTech.a-star.edu.sg

Registration

Please register for this course through our Course Registration Form for Public Classes.
For the first question, please select Qn1: Modular Programmes
Applicants will be placed on our waiting list if the course does not have an upcoming scheduled intake.
Once the next intake is confirmed to commence, SIMTech will contact the applicants to share the class information.

Collateral

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Schedules

DTI™ Unit 1:

Module	Skills Course Reference Number	Training Period (Click on dates to view schedules)	Registration Status
Understand Digital Transformation (40 hours)	TGS-2020502216 (Synchronous e-learning); TGS-2020513236	25 Jun 2024 - 27 Aug 2024	SIGN UP Now

DTI™ Unit 2:

Module	Skills Course Reference Number	Training Period (Click on dates to view schedules)	Registration Status
Apply Digital Transformation & Innovation™ (DTI™) Methodology (40 hours)	TGS-2020502217	The next intake's schedule is still in the planning stage.

Note: SIMTech and ARTC reserve the right to change the class/schedule/course fee or any details about the course without prior notice to the participants.

Announcement:

From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)'s funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. More information may be viewed here.

Sessions

: Full day