Course Overview

Domain
Engineering
Format
Modular Certification Course
Duration
1 week
Fee Subsidy
Up to 90% SF Funding

Effective from AY2024/25 Trimester 2 (January 2025), the Postgraduate Certificate in Data Engineering and Smart Factory will be retired. For more details, please refer to the full notice here.

The module will focus on the applications of robotic automation technology and IoT system on smart manufacturing processes.

The fundamentals of robotics and mechanism design will be introduced to enable you to implement robotic automation solutions on factory floor. You will learn to setup a robotic workcell, carry out offline robot programming and integrate sensors to enhance the capability of the workcell. Internet of things (IoT) will be introduced to enable data acquisition and monitoring of the manufacturing processes.

Who Should Attend

  • Production Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Automation Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Professionals who are keen to learn about the applications of robotics, automation and IoT technologies in manufacturing industries
Prerequisites
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other relevant degree from a recognised university

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of robotics, including the anatomy and characteristics of robot manipulators, as well as an overview of robot kinematics
  • Perform mechanism design and synthesis
  • Understand and apply human-robot collaboration in the smart factory setting
  • Perform offline robot programming and simulation to setup robotic workcells for manufacturing process automation
  • Integrate automated identification & data capture technology including radio frequency identification (RFID) and machine vision into robotic workcell
  • Understand IoT ecosystem and key components for implementing IoT solutions
  • Implement sensing and data acquisition through IoT on robotic workcells
  • Design dashboard to display data stream from IoT devices

Teaching Team

Kiew Choon Meng
Kiew Choon Meng

Assistant Professor/Prog Leader, Engineering, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Mustafa Shabbir Kurbanhusen
Mustafa Shabbir Kurbanhusen

Asst Provost (Special Projects) /A/Prof /Deputy Dir, ARO, Engineering, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Chun Yee Lim
Chun Yee Lim

Associate Professor / Prog Leader, Engineering, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Wu Yaqun
Wu Yaqun

Senior Professional Officer, Singapore Institute of Technology

Vincent Chan Siang Huat
Vincent Chan Siang Huat

Senior Professional Officer, Singapore Institute of Technology

Schedule


Lessons are held every Tuesday, except for the examination date.

Day Topics
Day 1 (25 June 2024)

Robot Programming
RAPID robot programming language
Offline robot programming

Day 2 (2 July 2024)

Robotic Fundamentals
Robotic Modeling

Day 3 (9 July 2024)

RFID
Machine Vision

Day 4 (16 July 2024)

End-effectors, Mechanism Design and Synthesis
Parallel Robots
Collaborative Robots

Day 5 (23 July 2024) IoT Ecosystems
Embedded Sytems and Sensory
Communications 1
Day 6 (30 July 2024) Communications 2
Cloud Technology
Dashboard Design and Development 1 and 2
Day 7 (8 August 2024) Examination

Certificate and Assessment

A Certificate of Participation will be issued to participants who

  • Attend at least 75% of the module
  • Undertake non-credit bearing assessment during the module

A Certificate of Attainment will be issued to participants who

  • Attend at least 75% of the module
  • Undertake and pass credit bearing assessment during the module

Fee Structure

The full fee for this course is S$5,886.00.

Category After SF Funding
Singapore Citizen (Below 40) S$1,765.80
Singapore Citizen (40 & Above) S$685.80
Singapore PR / LTVP+ Holder S$1,765.80
Non-Singapore Citizen S$5,886.00 (No Funding)


Note: All fees above include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.

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