APPLY OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENT FUNDAMENTALS (SF) SYNCHRONOUS E-LEARNING

APPLY OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENT FUNDAMENTALS (SF) SYNCHRONOUS E-LEARNING

Course Duration

40.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Written Assessment, Oral Questioning, Written Test

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for the following:

  • Management Officers/ Directors
  • Supply Chain/ Procurement/ Logistics managers and senior staff
  • Inventory/warehouse management managers and senior staff
  • Manufacturing/production/engineering managers and senior staff
  • Industrial engineering managers and senior staff
  • Operations management managers and senior staff

Course Overview

The Skills Framework Operations MaNagement Innovation (OMNI) 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 key personnel - engineers, managers and senior staff of companies to be technology innovators to achieve manufacturing excellence. This is accomplished by promoting the use of operations management techniques and technologies that support a company’s strategy. This will ensure that operations improvements are both effective (align to company’s strategy) and efficient (achieve productivity gains).

Below are Additional Support Available:

  • Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support)
  • Workfare_Absentee Payroll
  • Workforce_Training Allowance
  • Workfare_Training Commitment
  1. Absentee Payroll (AP) for employer-sponsored trainees
    • 95% of hourly basic salary, capped $13 per hour.
  2. Training Allowance (TA) for self-sponsored trainees
    • $6 per training hour, capped at 180 training hours per WSS eligibility period
  3. Training Commitment Award (TCA) for all qualifying trainees
    • $100 per two achievements of any of the following, capped at $200 during the WSS eligibility period.
    • WSQ Statement of Attainment
    • Academic CET Modular Certificate or Post-Diploma Certificate
    • Certifiable courses supported by SSG
    • $800 for achieving one WSQ Full Qualification or Academic CET Qualification.
    • There is an overall TCA cap of $1,000 per WSS eligibility year.

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Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

This unit provides the necessary fundamental knowledge and concepts needed to understand operations management by introducing key concepts in operations improvement and productivity through:

  • Alignment of operations improvement to a company’s strategic intent,
  • Assessment of the performance of operations improvement based on productivity measurements,
  • Methods, tools and technologies that can be used to improve operations improvement, and
  • Application of the Operations Management Innovation methodology (OmniMethodology™) as a systematic approach to operations improvement that are effective and efficient.

On completion of this unit, participants will be ready to embark on an on-site company training mentored by SIMTech’s trainers using the OmniMethodology™. This is the first step towards becoming a technology innovator of a company.

Pre-requisites

The admission requirements are:

  • 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.

Course Outline

  • Understand the fundamental concept of operations improvement and productivity
  • Understand the important link between business competitive strategy and operations improvement and productivity
  • Understand the approach to measure the performance of operations improvement and productivity
  • Understand the techniques and tools for operations improvement Understand the operations management innovation methodology

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Statement of Attainment (SOA), accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to trainee ratio: 1:20

Mode of Delivery: <Physical class>

Price

Course Fee

 

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

before GST

with GST

before GST

with GST

Full Course Fee

$6,000.00

$6,540.00

$6,000.00

$6,540.00

 

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

 

Remarks

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

SkillsFuture Credit: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

Training Allowance (TA) for self-sponsored trainees:

  • $6 per training hour, capped at 180 training hours per WSS eligibility period

PSEA: 

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:

(a) SkillsFuture (TGS-2020512920) for Face-to-Face class​

  • Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility.
  • If there isPSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.
  • And if there is noPSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA.
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • 95$ of hourly basic salary, capped $13 per hour. 

 

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