Course Information
With digital media having become a staple in our daily lives, this course equips candidates with the relevant digital skillset to pursue a career in this emerging discipline. Candidates will be trained to be competent across the digital media and marketing spectrum, including social media, user experience design, design thinking, online publishing, social advertising, content creation and campaign planning.
Skills-Based Modular Courses (SBMC)
The Skills-Based Modular Courses (SBMCs) are bite-sized part-time courses for individuals to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills, without the need to pursue a full diploma.
The SBMCs are modules selected from part-time diploma programmes and candidates may choose to complete the remaining modules within the validity period to be awarded the full diploma qualification. The validity period is 5 years for a CET Diploma, up to 4 years for an Advanced Diploma, and 2 years for a Specialist Diploma and Diploma (Conversion).
Skills-Based Modular Courses (SBMC) are available for this programme. Please view Lesson Plan to find relevant SBMC.
Learning Outcomes
The course equips candidates with the creative, conceptual, and technical skills expected of today’s job seekers in the domain of digital media. This programme is suited to professionals, mid-career switchers, fresh graduates or anyone wanting to acquire the fundamentals of digital marketing and wish to kickstart, or advance, their careers in the digital and creative industries.
This course has been carefully designed to upskill candidates in the various aspects of digital marketing and design through the use of the latest digital media tools and platforms, social media trends, social content, insights, strategies, and more. Candidates will be rigorously trained to build their collaborative skills for working effectively in groups through the study and problem-solving of real-world issues faced by organisations against the backdrop of a digitally-driven economy.
Course
Schedule
Course Date: 9 Mar
Application Period: 2 Jan – 15 Feb 2024
Class Day: Sat
Time: 9am – 6pm
Delivery Mode: Classroom, Synchronous eLearning
Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic/Online
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
- Digital Media Principles and Practices (4 days)
- Digital Publishing (3 days)
- Social Media Marketing (4 days)
Please click the individual apply button to apply for the Skills-Based Modular Course.
- New Media Design (4 days)
- Visual Design (4 days)
- Studio (3 days)
To apply New Media Design as a Skills-Based Modular Course, please apply via the Apply Button on the right.
To apply Visual Design as a Skills-Based Modular Course, please apply via the Apply Button on the right.
Certification
Certification
You are required to complete 2 post-diploma certificates within 2-year validity period to be awarded the Diploma (Conversion) qualification.
Skills-Based Modular Course
Upon successful completion of the Skills-Based Modular Course, students will receive a Statement of Results. Skills-Based Modular Courses completed can be considered for credit exemption for the corresponding CET Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Specialist Diploma.
Entry Requirements
A local Polytechnic Diploma or Degree
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience or supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.
Course Fees
Funding period for this course is from 1 Apr 2022 to 30 Sep 2024.
SkillsFuture Credit
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme). Please visit e2i’s website to find out more.
Skills-Based Modular Courses (SBMCs) are bite-sized part-time courses for individuals to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills, without the need to pursue a full diploma. Refer here for course fees for SBMCs.
GST Increment in 2024
Please note that the GST rate will be revised to 9% with effect from 1 Jan 2024, as such any payable course fees will be subjected to the new GST rate adjustments in 2024. Please refer to our STEP portal for the updated fees. (Click on STEP)
Note:
- The fees below are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision.
- Please refer to our FAQs for more information.
- For full course fees throughout the semesters, refer here.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|
| Full Course fee | $6422.28 |
| Singapore Citizen Aged 40 & Above | $642.23 |
| PR Sponsored by SME | $668.74 |
| Singapore Citizen Sponsored by SME | $668.74 |
| Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 | $963.34 |
| Singapore PR | $2568.91 |
| Long-Term Visit Pass Plus | $6422.28 |