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Work-Study Post-Diploma (Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics)
Duration
12 months
Frequency
7pm - 10pm, 3 times a week
Certificate
TP Certificate
The Singapore economy and business environment are rapidly transforming with increasing digitalisation and the adoption of technology at the workplace. This has fuelled the appetite of companies for more data for decision-making and also led to investments in training to ensure that staff in the workforce have data analytics skills. Given the growing use of data analytics in various industry fields, the Work-Study Post-Diploma (Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics) will help companies to bolster and meet their need for professionals with good data analytics skills, and it will also equip participants with skills to understand business needs, prepare and analyse data, apply data analytics techniques to mine structured and unstructured data, create data visualisation to identify underlying trends and patterns in data.
| Subject Code | Subject | ||
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| CBA1C07 | Business Intelligence Fundamentals
This subject covers business intelligence concepts, data-driven decision making lifecycle, data exploration using descriptive statistics and regression model and data cleaning techniques. Simple data visualisation techniques to describe data will also be taught. |
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| CBA1C08 | Business Intelligence Project
This subject covers the concepts of data analysis, data visualisation and dashboard conceptualisation and presentation to communicate analysis findings. The project life cycle to manage the project and the relevant techniques to create an usable dashboard to visualise and analyse data and information will also be covered. |
| Subject Code | Subject | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CBA1C09 | Data Analytics for Business Insights
This subject covers data analytics techniques and the hands-on use of data analytics tools and software. It integrates data mining knowledge and skills with specific business domains such as Customer Analytics and Marketing Analytics to provide opportunities for the application of data analytics to business use cases for data-driven decision making. |
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| CBA1C10 | Social Media Analytics
This subject covers the knowledge and skills involved in sentiment analysis and text analytics. The application of text mining techniques to unstructured data, obtained from social media platforms or other channels, for the discovery of trends and sentiments which can be used to develop actionable insights for better business decision making will also be covered. |
Modes of Assessment
The assessment would be based on a combination of coursework components such as written and practical tests, case studies, assignments and projects.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates can expect good employment prospects across many industries such as government, financial and banking institutions, and consulting firms. They can apply the knowledge and skills either in a specialised department in an organisation, or within a functional group in the following types of positions:
- Data analyst
- Associate data engineer
- Business analyst
- Business intelligence analyst
Graduates can also look forward to upgrading their knowledge and skills by taking up an additional Post-Diploma Certificate (PDC) in Fintech Services with Temasek Polytechnic.
Upon completion of this PDC, graduates will be awarded the Specialist Diploma in Financial Analytics.
Entry Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Entry Requirements for Work-Study Programmes
Work-Study Post-Diplomas
Graduates from the list of feeder Polytechnic Diplomas, ITE Technical Diplomas / Work-Study Diplomas in relevant discipline or equivalent
Work-Study Programme Incentives Eligibility
Work-Study Programmes sign-on incentives are extended to eligible Singaporeans who are:
- within three years of graduation from the Polytechnics/ITE or the Operational Ready Date (ORD) for full-time National Servicemen
This eligibility is subject to prevailing criteria.
| Any Diploma | All Polytechnic offering same/similar diplomas |
Course Contact
- 67881212
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Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays. - Website: https://www.tp.edu.sg/wsp
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Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757
Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel a course with low enrolment.
