Course Overview

Domain
Infocomm Technology
Format
Short Course
Duration
3 days over 3 weeks
Fee Subsidy
Up to 90% SF Funding

The programming world has been charmed by Python, being the most popular programming language in 2022 with an estimated market share of 29.53%. 

One of the key reasons for its popularity is the simplicity and readability of the language. This assuages new learners by assuring them that the learning curve will be a gentle one.

This course targets non-technical participants who wish to first build a strong foundation in the python programming language and next prepares them to specialise in specific technical areas such as machine learning, web services, and data visualisation.

Who Should Attend

  • Participants who are interested in learning more about programming, data analysis, or introductory machine learning
Prerequisites
  • Diploma holders with basic computer skills

What You Will Learn

  • Independently manage python virtual environments
  • Build and write Python programmes to solve simple programming tasks
  • Be confident in control flow statements like for loops, if-else statements
  • Carry out basic Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) using pandas and NumPy, which is a critical step whilst doing machine learning
  • Create graphs using libraries such as MatplotLib

Teaching Team

Soh Cheng Lock, Donny
Soh Cheng Lock, Donny

Associate Professor / Prog Leader, Infocomm Technology, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Schedule

Time Dates
9:00 am - 6:00 pm 2, 9, 16 October 2023

Certificate and Assessment

A Certificate of Attainment will be issued to participants who

  • Attend at least 75% of the workshop; and
  • Undertake and pass non-credit bearing assessment during the course

Participants who meet the attendance requirement but do not pass the assessment will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Fee Structure

The full fee for this course is S$2,616.00.

Category After SF Funding
Singapore Citizen (Below 40) S$784.80
Singapore Citizen (40 & Above) S$304.80
Singapore PR / LTVP+ Holder S$784.80
Non-Singapore Citizen S$2,616.00 (No Funding)


Note: All fees above include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.

Course Runs

July 2026
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06 Jul 2026 - 08 Jul 2026
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3 days over 3 weeks
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In-person
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SIT Punggol Campus, 1 Punggol Coast Road, Singapore 828608
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SGD $2,616.00
Up to 90% SF Funding
Apply By:
15 Jun 2026 23:59
July 2026
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27 Jul 2026 - 29 Jul 2026
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3 days over 3 weeks
delivery-mode
In-person
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SIT Punggol Campus, 1 Punggol Coast Road, Singapore 828608
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SGD $2,616.00
Up to 90% SF Funding
Apply By:
06 Jul 2026 23:59