2017 Short Courses
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Ngee Ann Polytechnic CSV catalogue of short courses offered in 2017, with course name, description, and reference links. Prospective learners and education researchers review NP continuing short-course options for that year in Singapore’s polytechnic adult-learning landscape.
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2017 Short Courses
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- Coverage
- 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
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- 18
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| Year | Course Name | Course Description | Reference |
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| 2017 | Accounting & Finance (Exam Free) | This course provides students with basic accounting and finance knowledge. Students will be taught how to interpret and use financial accounting information for decision-making. This module will also cover budgeting, financing strategies, working capital management as well as capital investment analysis. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/nsaaf.aspx |
| 2017 | Air-conditioning & Mechanical Refrigeration Systems | This course provides you with a sound knowledge of air-conditioning and basic mechanical refrigeration system for buildings and industries. You will learn practical examples of air conditioning system designs in modern buildings and the energy conservation and control behind the system. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scacmrs.aspx |
| 2017 | Automotive Electric and Sensor Technology - Principles, Service and Diagnosis | This course will equip participants with the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to systematically diagnose and solve problems in complex automotive electrical and computerized systems. This interactive course will provide opportunities to discuss safe work practices in electricity, and equip participants with the fundamentals of electrical technology, function and operation of the automotive electrical components and their inspection. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scaestpsd.aspx |
| 2017 | Automotive Engine Technology - Principles, Service & Diagnosis | This course equips you with the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to diagnose and solve problems in complex automotive engines. You will learn about fuel injection, emission control and engine management and discuss the fundamentals of engine, electrics, electronics and engine overhaul. You will also pick up skills in systematic fault-finding using mechanical and electrical approaches. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scaetpsd.aspx |
| 2017 | Basic Pronunciation and Speech Training | Basic Pronunciation & Speech Training equips you with basic skills in English phonetics and speech. You will be given opportunities to practise your speech, especially in pronunciation, diction, stress pattern, pitch, intonation and pace. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scbpst.aspx |
| 2017 | Beginner Japanese | Beginner Japanese focuses on speaking and communication in Japanese, especially in a work environment and social situations such as dining in a restaurant, shopping and going to the movies. You will learn to understand the Japanese language, socio-cultural trends and business etiquette, which gives you an edge in business negotiations with the Japanese. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scbj1.aspx |
| 2017 | Bridging Chemistry - Assessment | Bridging Module Assessment (Chemistry) is a written assessment for participants who had completed the Chemistry Bridging Module (Course) with a WDA-approved training institution. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scbmac.aspx |
| 2017 | Bridging Mathematics - Assessment | Bridging Module Assessment (Mathematics) is a written assessment for participants who had completed the Mathematics Bridging Module (Course) with a WDA-approved training institution. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scbmam.aspx |
| 2017 | Bridging Physics - Assessment | Bridging Module Assessment (Physics) is a written assessment for participants who had completed the Physics Bridging Module (Course) with a WDA-approved training institution. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scbmap.aspx |
| 2017 | Children's Health & Socio-Emotional Well-Being (Exam Free) | This course equips you with knowledge and skills to establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment for teachers and children. You will understand more about health and nutrition practices to foster positive health and safety behaviour for teachers and young children. You will learn about stress management and detection of child abuse and neglect. You will also learn to plan and design curriculum for health and safety awareness in children. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/nsachsewb.aspx |
| 2017 | Cloud Computing for Enterprises | Cloud Computing for Enterprises provides you with knowledge in cloud computing fundamentals and the development of cloud applications. You will learn about cloud computing models, characteristics and technological developments. You will also be exposed to the development of a cloud application which includes analysis of business and technical requirements. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/sccce.aspx |
| 2017 | Digital Photography | Digital Photography is a hands-on workshop that equips participants with various usable photography skills and provides an opportunity to put those skills into practice immediately. Technical know-how is provided so that the participants are able to discuss photography using the right terminology. Different strategies are introduced on how to control visual results and what should be taken into consideration in order to get better pictures. Participants will be required to plan and shoot various types of photographs and to critique their own as well as others' work. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scdp.aspx |
| 2017 | High Voltage Operation for Engineers | High Voltage Operation for Engineers will introduce you to the working principles, planning, operation, testing and maintenance of high voltage equipment and systems, including the Safety & Licensing requirement of Energy Market Authority (EMA). You will benefit from learning in our High Voltage Training Centre, which is fully equipped with the following range of 22KV distribution network equipment interfaced to a modern SCADA System, high voltage safety equipment complying with IEC Standard and integrated digital protection & control relays complete with computerised test equipment. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/schvoe.aspx |
| 2017 | Language & Literacy (Exam Free) | Language and Literacy introduces participants to the various theories of children's language and literacy development. Participants will also learn the importance of preparation and organisation of a literacy-rich environment that helps facilitate language development in young children. Making choice of children's literature and the technique of using these materials will be included. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/nsall.aspx |
| 2017 | Principles of Marketing (Exam Free) | This course provides students with the basic concepts and principles of the marketing of goods and services. The aim of this module is to enable students to better understand and evaluate the marketing system in which products and services are planned, priced, promoted and distributed. It helps students to appreciate the interaction of marketing variables and their impact on marketing decisions. Students will be provided the opportunity to learn and apply marketing concepts in a creative way through project work, presentations and group discussions. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/nsam.aspx |
| 2017 | Project Planning & Scheduling ( Using Microsoft Project 2013) | Project Planning & Scheduling (Using Microsoft Project 2013) will provide you with a sound knowledge in project scheduling & monitoring, the use of critical path method (CPM) & Project (or Program) Evaluation & Review Techniques (PERT), control of project time and resources allocation technique. You will understand the key elements of the project plan � the project work breakdown structure (WBS), project cost estimates and budgets, project schedules, and resource assignment tools, using Microsoft Project 2013. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scppsump.aspx |
| 2017 | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Marketing (SC) is targeted at anyone wanting to combine social media skills and marketing strategy. Through case studies and engaging activities, participants will learn how to create a social media plan tailored to specific organisational needs and goals using social media platforms to reach their target audience. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scsmm.aspx |
| 2017 | Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Technology | Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Technology will provide you with key fundamentals of the solar photovoltaic (PV) technology and enable you to apply the knowledge to the design and installation of stand-alone and grid-connected PV system,s inclusive of design criteria for lightning protection for a PV system. You will gain knowledge on the fundamentals of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology and design and installation of standalone and grid-connected PV systems. | https://www.np.edu.sg/lifelonglearning/Pages/scsppvt.aspx |
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