Build Your Digital Transformation Strategy

Transform your organisation.

Digital transformation is more critical than ever to business success. According to Statista, worldwide digital transformation expenditure is projected to reach $3.4 trillion by 2026. This is a compelling opportunity for organisations to leapfrog their current state of business to seize the benefits of an omni-digital economy. Start your journey now with a digital blueprint for your business future.

This workshop will help participants gain insights to the digital revolution, market trends and digital technologies impacting business transformation. You will learn how to build a digital transformation strategy and execution plan for your business success.

Course Details

Course Dates:
27 August 2024

Closing date: 2 August 2024

Duration:
1 day, 9:00am - 5:00pm
 

Who Should Attend

For leaders, professional executives and entrepreneurs who are seeking strategic change and want to harness new opportunities in digital technologies to build an innovative business strategy.

Programme Outline

Learning Objectives
  1. Attain basic overview of the 4th industrial revolution, digital technology trends and its impact on business transformation
  2. Understand industry 4.0 framework and its contributing technologies
  3. Learn the framework to build your digital transformation strategy
  4. Managing digital leadership skills for success
Topics
  • Overview of the 4th industrial revolution, digital technology trends and its impact on business transformation
  • Strategy not technology drives digital transformation
  • What are the new business models for innovation and digital transformation
  • Digital maturity review
  • Industry 4.0 framework and its contributing technologies
  • Build your digital transformation strategy with framework guidance across customer experience, operational process and business model
  • Success factors of digital transformation
  • 8 in-demand skills for leaders in digital transformation
Assessment

Participants to complete a simple assessment to evaluate course understanding and augment learning outcomes.

Course Fees and Funding

Full course fee inclusive of prevailing GST

You pay
S$981.00

SkillsFuture Course Fee subsidy (70%)

  • For Singapore Citizens < 40 years old 
  • For Permanent Residents

You pay
S$294.30

Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (90%)

  • For Singapore Citizens ≥ 40 years old

You pay
S$114.30

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (90%)

  • For SME - Sponsored employees

You pay
S$114.30

The above module fee payable is inclusive of 9% GST. 

Instructor

Steven Ng
Adjunct Senior Fellow, SUTD Academy
CEO, Smart Source Technologies

Mr Steven is SUTD Academy Adjunct Senior Fellow and CEO of Smart Source Technologies, a tech firm for digital transformation consultancy, AI, data analytics and blockchain solutions development. He was formerly CEO of Everest Gold, a blockchain fintech company and Global Databank, a digital start-up venture of an investment holding group. He is also senior advisor for USER Experience Researchers, a UX tech development firm and a mentor for Lithan Academy’s “Rapid Digital Transformation Bootcamp”.

A veteran with over 28 years experience in the Infocomm Technology industry, Steven has held senior management positions in AT&T and Gartner amongst other tech companies. In various roles, he has led strategy development, business transformation, M&A and geo-expansion, spearheading numerous product development initiatives and business diversification. He has very broad financial, business and operations expertise including management consultancy to MNCs.

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Policies and Financing Options

SSG Funding Terms and Conditions

Use of Personal Details

In consideration of the subsidy provided by SkillsFuture Singapore Agency (“SSG”) through the SUTD Academy for the Course,
 

I consent to:

The collection, use and disclosure to relevant third parties of my personal data by the SUTD Academy including but not limited to personal particulars, attendance records, assessment/performance records, for the following purposes:

  1. Reporting of national statistics and conducting of holistic continuing education training research and analysis;

  2. Facilitate the conduct of the relevant surveys and audits in relation to the Course;

  3. General administration of the Course including but not limited to processing of the subsidy provided by SSG;

  4. Publicity and marketing of the Course or other Courses to be provided by SSG or SUTD Academy; and

  5. SSG or its Appointed Auditors or Nominated Representatives to directly contact Course Participant to obtain information deemed necessary for the purposes of conducting effectiveness survey or audits in relation to the Course.
     

I agree to:

  1. Attend and complete all lectures, class exercises, workshops and assessments;

  2. Complete the Course feedback at the end of the Course;

  3. Complete the post Course survey sent about 3 to 6 months after class attendance; and

  4. Sign up for a personal email account.

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Methods of Payment

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Cancellation & Refund Policy

  1. If a written notification is sent to sutd_academy@sutd.edu.sg within 24 hours after course registration deadline there will be no cancellation charges. A full refund will be made. 

  2. No refund is provided if written notification is more than 24 hours after course registration deadline. SUTD Academy reserves the rights to collect the full fee amount from the participant.

Replacement Policy

Companies may replace participants who have signed up for the course by giving a 3-working day notice before the course commencement date to sutd_academy@sutd.edu.sg. Terms and conditions apply.

Registration Policy

  1. Course may be cancelled due to insufficient participants. SUTD Academy will not be responsible or liable in any way for any claims, damages, losses, expenses, costs or liabilities whatsoever (including, without limitation, any direct or indirect damages for loss of profits, business interruption or loss of information) resulting or arising directly or indirectly from any course cancellation.

  2. Course enrolment is based on a first-come, first-served basis.

  3. SUTD Academy reserves the right to change or cancel any course or instructor due to unforeseen circumstances. 

Types of Funding

Funding under Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy ("MCES")

  1. MCES is an enhanced Subsidy to encourage mid-career individuals to upskill and reskill, thereby helping them to remain competitive and resilient in the job market. With this, all Singaporeans aged 40 and above will receive higher subsidies of up to 90% course fee subsidy for SSG-funded certifiable courses.

  2. Individuals/employers are not required to submit an application for the MCES. Those pursuing SSG-funded programmes will be charged the appropriate subsidised fees by SUTD Academy if they are eligible MCES. Individuals/employers will only need to pay the nett fee (full course fee after SSG's grant).

    For more info, please visit SkillsFuture website at https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/enhancedsubsidy

Funding under Enhanced Training Support for SMEs ("ETSS")

  1. ETSS is an enhanced funding to enable SMEs to send their employees for training.

  2. SMEs will enjoy subsidies of up to 90% of the course fees when they sponsor their employees for SSG-funded certifiable courses.

  3. In addition to higher course fee funding, SMEs can also claim absentee payroll funding of 80% of basic hourly salary at a higher cap of $7.50 per hour. SMEs may apply for the absentee payroll via the SkillsConnect system.

  4. To qualify, SMEs must meet all of the following criteria:
    - Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
    - Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
    - Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
    - Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents

    For more info, please visit SSG website at https://www.ssg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/funding/enhanced-training-support-for-smes1.html


Funding under Union Training Assistance Programme ("UTAP")

UTAP is a training benefit for NTUC members to defray their cost of training. This benefit is to encourage more union members to go for skills upgrading.

NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme).

For more info, please visit https://e2i.com.sg/individuals/ntuc-education-and-training-fund/.
 


Funding under Post-Secondary Education Account ("PSEA")

The Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) is part of the Post-Secondary Education Scheme to help pay for the post-secondary education of Singaporeans.

This is part of the Government’s efforts to encourage every Singaporean to complete their post-secondary education. It also underscores the Government’s commitment to support families in investing in the future education of their children and to prepare them for the economy of the future. PSEA is not a bank account.

It is administered by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and is opened automatically for all eligible Singaporeans.

Account holders can use their PSEA funds to pay for their own or their siblings’ approved fees and charges for approved programs conducted by approved institutions.

However, you will have to check your eligibility and balance by contacting MOE first.

Contact MOE at (65) 6260 0777

E-mail to MOE at contact@moe.edu.sg

Click here for MOE website.