Course Information
Who is it for?
The Facilitator Certification Programme is for anyone who has completed our Practitioner Certification Programme and is interested in becoming highly skilled at planning and facilitating design thinking work sessions that get results.
You will learn
This programme enables organizations to foster innovation culture by designating individuals as skilled catalysts to lead teams in applying the LUMA System to business challenges. The programme combines:
- Live learning sessions to give you a solid foundation in how to be a skilled and effective LUMA Facilitator, as well as a thorough understanding of the methods in the LUMA System.
- Practice sessions where you’ll be part of a small team and facilitate a session you design, plan and lead together, to give you hands-on experience that builds your skills and confidence.
- Coaching sessions to give you individual feedback, guidance and coaching as you hone your new skills.
You will receive
- Expert instruction and coaching from 2 experienced LUMA instructors
- Hands-on practice that you can take from workshop to workplace
- A digital Facilitator Certificate
- A one-year subscription to LUMA Workplace, a digital platform for learning and applying the LUMA system. www.lumaworkplace.com
Programme Overview
This programme will enable you to:
- Demonstrate the key attributes of a LUMA facilitator.
- Help individuals and teams develop key behaviors that support innovation.
- Plan agendas for effective work sessions and prepare by prototyping.
- Run effective sessions that empower participants and energize the group.
- Communicate session outcomes and evaluate the results to refine future efforts.
For more information, please refer to the brochure: LUMA Certification as a Facilitator of Human-Centered Design
Learning Outcomes
- Participants leave this workshop able to lead teams through various types of facilitated sessions, and with enhanced confidence in the use of design thinking to drive innovation projects.
- They gain a deeper knowledge of the 36 methods of the LUMA System and are able to design agendas tailor-made for the needs of their stakeholders.
- The organization gains an amplified community of practice able to plan, run and document highly effective design thinking work sessions with clients and internal stakeholders
Course
Schedule
Course Date: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Duration: 45 Hours
Delivery Mode: Blended (Classroom & Synchronous e-Learning)
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
Certification
LUMA Certification as a Facilitator of Human-Centered Design
To earn LUMA Facilitator certification, you will need to:
- Attend all the learning sessions in their entirety and participate in all the coaching sessions.
- Complete and pass all 3 assignments.
Once you successfully complete the requirements you will receive:
- Downloadable certification document customized with your name.
- Digital badge for posting to social media and sharing in email signatures.
Entry Requirements
The Facilitator Certification Programme is for anyone who has completed our Practitioner Certification Programme and is interested in becoming highly skilled at planning and facilitating design thinking work sessions that get results.
Course Fees
Funding period for this course is from 28 May 2021 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.
IBF-accredited course
The LUMA Certified Human-Centered Design Practitioner course is accredited under the IBF Standards Training Scheme (“IBF-STS”) which supports training and assessment programmes under the Skills Framework for Financial Services. Only Singapore Citizens and PRs sponsored by Singapore-based financial institutions are eligible for IBF-STS accredited course.
This programme is aligned to IBF’s Skills Category Level 3 under “Future-Enabled Skills”.
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.
- Please refer to our FAQs for more information.
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 fees after GST | $3706.00 |
| Singaporeans aged below 40 qualified for SkillsFuture Funding | $1111.80 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) + qualified for SkillsFuture Funding | $1111.80 |
| Singaporeans aged 40 & above qualified for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | $431.80 |
| Singaporeans qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $431.80 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & LTVP+ qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $431.80 |
| Others (and Repeat Students) | $3706.00 |