Latex Essential Training

Topic 1. Getting Started with LaTex

• What is Latex?
• installing Latex on Mac & Window
• Your first Latex document

Topic 2. Formating Words, Lines and Paragraphs

• Latex Commands
• Comment
• Spacing & Line Break
• Special Characters
• Font
• New Command
• Macros
• Line Break
• Centering Text
• Quotes

Topic 3. Design Pages

• Book Class
• Specifying Margin
• Paper Sizes
• Two Column Class
• Table of Content
• Page Break
• Footnote

Topic 4. Creating Lists

• List
• Nested List
• Numbered List
• Definition List

Topic 5. Creating Tables and Inserting Pictures

• Tabs
• Table
• Horizontal Lines
• Merging Cells
• Including a Picture
• Floating a Figure

Topic 6. Cross Referencing

• Referencing Items
• Page Reference
• Clever Reference

Topic 7. Listing Content and References

• Table of Content
• Adjusting the depth of TOC
• Adding Entries Manually
• List of Figures/Tables
• Building the Index
• Creating a Bibliography
• Using natbib

Topic 8. Typesetting Math Formulas

• Math Formulas
• Embedding Math Within Text
• Numbering Equations
• Subscripts and Superscripts
• Extracting Roots
• Writing Fractions
• Greek & Script Letters 
• Producing Ellipsis
• Math Fonts & Style 
• Customizing Displayed Formulas
• Multi-line Formulas
• Handle System of Equations
• Operators
• Math Symbols
• Inequality Relations
• Subset and Superset Symbols
• Variable Sized Operators
• Arrow & Harpoons
• Creating Arrays
• Writing Binomial Coefficients
• Typesetting Matrices
• Overlining & Underlining
• Setting Accents

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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: 18-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

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Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops

Stephen Tan is a Supply Chain professional and practitioner with extensive experiences in End to End Supply Chain, Operations and Supply Management. His experience hails from his career at senior management level at MNC, SME and Non-Profit organisation with industries ranging from Electronic, Chemical, Healthcare, and Offshore & Marine including Oil & Gas industries. He graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration with Distinction from RMIT University. Stephen also has an MBA from Macquarie University as well as a Certified Diploma in Accounting & Finance (ACCA, UK). He is awarded Life Time Certification in Supply Management from ISM, USA and the IE study award with Singapore Management University for Global Supply Chain Management.

He trains (ACTA certified), lecture and does adhoc consultancy project and had worked a philanthropic organization and currently Unilever Indonesia working on Supply Chain and Operations optimization after his stint with a Norwegian regional AP office working on ERP project.

Stephen is an ardent and enthusiastic user of MS Excel not only to simplify reporting for KPI but also as a tool for problem solving, decision making and cost optimization. He has also created various MS Excel tools that linked with ERP to create What-If scenario to solve problem and provide optimum solution. He believes in lifelong learning and has obtained a Specialist Diploma in Business Intelligence and Data Analytic in 2017. He desires to extend the Data Visualization capability of MS Excel, deepening his knowledge, simplifying it and sharing and teaching his knowledge to professional as well as layman.

He had worked previously with HP, CMB as Regional Procurement and handles End to End Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics with top European Flavor and Fragrance companies: Dragoco, Symrise. He also does IT projects, ERP implementations with various systems ranging from RenCS, SAP, IFS and as well as smaller SAGE-ACCPAC supply module systems which automates as well as optimize resources.

He has also developed business analytic system for Supply Chain, Order management, On-Time Delivery and Inventory Control system using combination of Excel, MS Access and other IT tools to leverage data from IT and ERP systems.

Dr. Ravi Kumar Tiwari got his PhD from NUS (Chemical Engineering) in 2013. After graduation, he worked 3 years as a research scientist in the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC). He is currently a big data R data analyst in Rakuten. His core skills are R, big data, Hadoop and machine learning.

Qian Lilong is currently pursuing his PhD in NUS, major in Mathematics, and will graduate around 2019. He has been a teaching assistant for about one year in NUS. He has taught the modules related to basic and computational mathematics.

His research interests are numerical linear algebra and quantum computation. His core skills are MATLAB, python or other languages with application in matrix computation.

Dr. Alfred Ang is the founder of Tertiary Courses. He is a serial entrepreneur. He founded OSWeb2Design Singapore Pte Ltd in 2007 offering web development, e-commerce store development, graphics design, ebook publishing, mobile apps development, and digital marketing services. He established the first online gardening store in Singapore, Eco City Hydroponics Pte Ltd in 2000, offering a wide range of gardening products such as seeds, plant nutrients, hydroponics kits etc. Eco City Hydroponics has become the most popular and successful gardening store in Singapore. He founded Tertiary Infotech Pte Ltd in 2012 and transformed the business to a training platform, Tertiary Courses in 2014. Tertiary Courses offers a wide range of SkillsFuture courses for PMETs to upgrade their skills and knowledge. He also established Tertiary Courses Malaysia in 2016. He also founded Tertiary Robotics in 2015 offering Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Microbit and Robotics products

Dr. Alfred Ang earned his Ph.D. from National University of Singapore in 2000, majoring in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He also completed an online MBA course with U21 Global based in Australia. He obtained his B.Sc (Hons) from National University of Singapore in 1992, majoring in Physics. He topped his Physics cohort for 3 consecutive years and funded his degree study with Book price, awards and tuition. He has worked in Defence, Electronics and Semiconductor Industries. His current interests include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Robotics and Programming.

Dr. Alfred Ang was Distinguished Toastmasters (DTM) and Senior Member of IEEE. He has published more than 20 peer reviewed papers and co-inventors for more than 20 inventions.

Dr. Zhu Tianming did her PhD in NUS, major in Statistics, and will graduate in August 2017. She has been a part-time teaching assistant for more than three years in NUS. She has taught the modules related to probability, regression analysis, categorical data analysis and multivariate statistical analysis. Her research interests are functional data classification and her core skills are R, machine learning and statistical analysis.