Introduction to Machine Learning (Synchronous e-learning)

Offered by School of InfoComm Technology

Short Course / 3 days / TGS-2021006414

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Course Information
Learning Outcomes
Course Schedule
Lesson Plan
Certification
Entry Requirements
Course Fees

Course Information

FUNDAMENTALS OF MACHINE LEARNING

  • Understand how to frame a problem statement from a data perspective
  • Understand the various types of machine learning techniques
  • Appreciate the importance of selecting the right features in developing a model
  • Understand how models are evaluated and selected.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand how to frame a problem statement from a data perspective
  • Understand the various types of machine learning techniques
  • Appreciate the importance of selecting the right features in developing a model
  • Understand how models are evaluated and selected.

Course 
Schedule

Course Date: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Duration: 3 days
Time: 9am to 6pm
Delivery Mode: Synchronous e-learning

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Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Lesson Plan

Course Outline
  • Understanding data
  • Framing the hypothesis
  • Feature selection
  • Model selection and evaluation

Certification

In-class assessments.


A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).


A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants should be conversant with basic IT skills and have basic programming experience
  • Applicants should preferably have passed GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study

Course Fees

Funding period for this course is from 1 Jun 2021 to 30 Sep 2024. 

SkillsFuture Credit
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Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
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Enhanced training support for SMEs
For enhanced training support for SMEs, enter SME in the promo code during course application.

Long Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) holders, please furnish the following documents to the course administrator to qualify for SSG funding:
Self-sponsored learner (**LTVP+): Copy of your green visit pass card, with the word ‘PLUS’ on the back of the card.
Co-sponsored learner (##LTVP+): Copy of valid and current Letter of Consent (LOC) from MOM

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.

Note:

  • The fees below are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision.
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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$1744.00
Singaporeans aged below 40 qualified for SkillsFuture Funding$523.20
Singaporeans aged 40 & above qualified for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy$203.20
Singaporeans qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs$203.20
Singapore Permanent Residents & **LTVP+ qualified for SkillsFuture Funding$523.20
Singapore Permanent Residents & ##LTVP+ qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs$203.20
Others (and Repeat Students)$1744.00