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[NP-HCDF-FAS] LUMA Human-Centered Design Foundation Course (Classroom & Asynchronous e-learning)

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Area of interest
Critical Thinking / Problem Solving, Soft Skills, Professional Development

About Course

Course Objectives

The course aims to impart: an understanding of the LUMA System as a common language for all and the skillsets and behaviours it develops; a new practical, more efficient and effective way to approach problem framing and solving collaboratively; and Participants will leave the course with an action plan to start to apply the very next day - at work and in life - to be more successful. How the course equips learners: Through a dynamic mix of learning and doing, participants gain the foundation to:
•   Provide teams with a repeatable way to innovate
•   Be a better problem framer and solver
•   Work in new ways to develop ‘future-ready skillsets’
•   Be truly collaborative to deliver better results sooner.
During the course, participants will receive:
•   Expert instruction and coaching from 2 experienced instructors
•   Hands-on practice that takes them from workshop to workplace.

Course Description

This course teaches participants who have not had any experience with applied Design Thinking some practical Human-Centered design techniques to start changing the way they and their teams work based on the LUMA System of Innovation.
The LUMA System of Innovation is a modular and adaptive skills framework of Human-Centered Design methods that forms a shared language of collaboration across countries and cultures.
The LUMA System is organised by the principle and collective discipline of Looking carefully,
Understanding deeply, Making resourcefully and Adapting in the service of others.
The LUMA System’s structured yet flexible approach enables teams to heighten their
Collaborative Intelligence; thereby increasing successful innovative and impactful work to deliver powerful results:
•   Each method can be applied individually, for a focused approach to a specific question.
•   Multiple methods can be combined in different ways as needed for more complex challenges.
•   The methods can be used with any type of problem, in any type of setting. In addition, the LUMA System seamlessly integrates with processes like Agile or Lean Six Sigma to supercharge their impact.

Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2023018012

LUMA Human-Centered Design Foundation Course (Classroom & Asynchronous e-learning)
LUMA Human-Centered Design Foundation Course (Classroom & Asynchronous e-learning) (NP-HCDF-FAS)
This course teaches participants who have not had any experience with applied Design Thinking some practical Human-Centered design techniques to start changing the way they and their teams work based on the LUMA System of Innovation.

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description LUMA Human-Centered Design Foundation Course (Classroom & Asynchronous e-learning) Total course fee
Full Course fee $675.80 $675.80
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $78.74 $78.74
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $78.74 $78.74
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $78.74 $78.74
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $202.74 $202.74
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $202.74 $202.74

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.

Course 
Schedule

Duration:  10 hours
Delivery Mode: Blended (Classroom & Asynchronous e-learning)
Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic & Self-paced learning

Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.