Course Details
Topic 1 Introduction of Embedded Systems and Arduino
- Overview of Embedded Systems
- Applications of Embedded Systems
- Introduction to Arduino Microcontroller
- Serial Communication
Topic 2 Introduction to Basic Electronics
- Basic Electronics Concepts
- Digital Input/Output
- Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
Topic 3 Analog Sensors and Transducers
- Overview of Analog Sensors and Transducers
- Analog Input/Output
- Servo Control
Topic 4 Digital Sensors and Transductors
- Overview of Digital Sensors and Transducers
- Light Activation by Motion Detection
Topic 5 Actuators
- Overview of Actuator Networks
- Stepper Motor Control
Course Info
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Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 21-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
You can download and install the following software:
Hardware: Windows and Mac Laptops
SSG Training Grant
SSG TG is $15 per pax. Net fee after SSG TG is $309.82. Absentee Payroll is not eligible.
Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim
- The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
- Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
- Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
- Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’
Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP
The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)
Steps to Apply UTAP
- Log in to your U Portal account to submit your UTAP application upon completion of the course.
Note
- SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
- All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
- An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
- UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
- UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.
Job Roles
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Hardware Developer
- IoT (Internet of Things) Developer
- Robotics Engineer
- Firmware Developer
- Electronics Designer
- Automation Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- DIY Maker and Hobbyist
- Prototyping Specialist
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Industrial Automation Specialist
- Smart Device Designer
- Sensor Systems Developer
- Wearable Tech Developer
Trainers
Ferris Kwok: Ferris Kwok is a ACTA certified trainer. He specializes in designing and building Electronic prototypes. He also conducts experiential workshops for the public and in schools on Electronics, Coding, Arduino / Microcontroller prototyping, Robotics and Multi-rotor aircrafts (Drones). He is a practitioner who preaches what he teach; linking concepts taught to systems that he designed and built for commercial clients and installed in places such as Singapore Airport and Science Centre Singapore. He is also a loyal advocate of Maker Faire and had supported the local edition organized by Science Centre Singapore (from 2012) via a Maker booth throughout all 8 editions. Together with a collaborator providing event and training services, he have exhibited at Maker Faire Bay Area (USA) and Maker Faire Shenzhen (China).
Ken Yuen: Ken Yuen is a ACTA certified trainer. He has more than 10 years of experience working as an instructor, Application Development Engineer, Technical Consultant and Project Manager. He is an MOE-Registered Instructor teaching STEM programs for past 3 years such as Arduino, Micro:bits and robotics to schools and libraries based on the smart nation initiative roadmap.
He completed his Diploma in Electronic Engineering at Singapore Polytechnic and graduated with Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Nanyang Technological University and certified PMP (Project Management Professional).
Shahul Maricar: Shahul Maricar is a certified trainer. Shahul H. Maricar has been a content developer and webmaster, building educational websites and applications with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. He then served as an IT analyst, writing programs for automating custom workflows as well as data extraction and analysis in the healthcare field.
He is currently a freelance educator and is actively involved with development projects in game programming, computer-aided design and computer graphics.
Customer Reviews (101)
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
The number of students per should be between 3-4. We have 3 in our class and it was comfortable enough for each student to have an opportunity on personal tutelage. (Posted on 3/13/2018) - Will Recommend Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
Class room was a bit cramped (Posted on 1/28/2018) - Will Recommend Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Overall, very satisfied with the course Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
Pre-read materials should be distributed for topics that will not be fully discussed during the training session. Topic such the programming language and syntax can be studied in advance. (Posted on 6/4/2017) - Will Recommend Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Overall course was in depth and Ming Liang was patient and helpful. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Overall course was in depth and Ming Liang was patient and helpful. Good learning experience even though my brain was fried at the end of the day. (Posted on 4/11/2017) - Might Recommend Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Get an experienced trainer to conduct the training. Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Trainer did not explain much on the Arduino coding.
Overall trainer is friendly and keen to learn. (Posted on 1/6/2017) - Might Recommnd Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Better training facility Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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