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Introduction to 5G Networks and its Application in Advanced Manufacturing

Topic:ICT, Media & Design, Others

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    11 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2023
  • Registration Period:

    17 Aug 2023 to 12 Sep 2023
  • Time:

    08:30 AM to 05:30 PM,
    16 hours / 2 days
  • Mode of Training:

    Facilitated Learning (F2F)
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic (Day 1) & External Venue (Day 2)
  • Funding:

    Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

This course provides an overview of 5G network that focuses on 5G ecosystem and its applications in advanced manufacturing.

Course Objective

This course aims to expose participants to 5G network, its ecosystem and understand the role of Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) in driving technological transformation in Singapore’s manufacturing sector. It also guides participants to learn industrial networks and the role of 5G in the manufacturing domain.

Course Outline

By the end of the course, participants will be able to: 

1. Explain different 5G wireless technology in industrial network e.g. enhanced Mobile Broadband(eMBB), massive Machine Type Communications(mMTC), etc
2. Explain the 5G difference in technology from 4G.
3. Explain the technologies used in 5G such as Understand Multi Radio Access Technology and Multiple input Multiple Output (MIMO), Network Slicing.
4. Summarize key service areas of 5G, use cases and applications. 

Topics to be covered

• Overview and Updates of 5G
• Ecosystem requirements for Effective 5G Deployment and Challenges.
• Key Service Areas of 5G, use cases and Applications
• Technology Enablers for Six Key Areas
• Quiz
• Overview of the Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre
• Tour of ARTC
• Open Technical Problems in Industrial 5G Networks
• Industrial Networks and the Role of 5G in the Manufacturing Domain
• Key Industrial 5G Use Cases and Deployment Considerations
• Hands on Demonstration of Industrial 5G Use Cases
• Quiz

Minimum Requirements

Basic Computer Literacy in Software and Programming

Certification / Accreditation

• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

• Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Senior Engineer / Product Engineer / Assistant Engineers / Engineers / Automation Coordinator / Robot Coordinator in the Manufacturing Sector

Course Fees

The course fees payable above are inclusive of prevailing GST rate.

Applicants/Eligibility SkillsFuture Funding GST Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹ $630.00 $18.90 $88.90
Singapore Citizens aged below 40 $490.00 $18.90 $228.90
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders $490.00 $18.90 $228.90
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders² $630.00 $18.90 $88.90
Others (Full fees payable) $0.00 $63.00 $763.00

Singaporeans aged 25 years and above may use **SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset respective course fees.

1 Under the SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy. For more information, visit the SkillsFuture website here
2 Under the Enhanced Training Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Scheme. For more information of the scheme, click here. To view SP’s list of similar funded courses, click here. Please submit the attached “Declaration Form for Enhanced Training Support Scheme for SME” together with your online application.


Funding Incentives

Please click here for more information on funding incentives.


Application Procedure

1. Application must be made through STEP. 

2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation via email.
 

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