Emerging Technologies and Trends
About This Course
This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the latest emerging technologies and trends shaping the IT industry. Participants will embark on a journey to analyse and synthesise key developments in areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation, Internet of Things (IoT), Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, Cloud Computing, and 3D Printing.
The Emerging Technologies and Trends course will delve into the digital workplace concept, exploring its evolution in the context of a post-pandemic world. Participants will gain insights into the various technologies that are pivotal in forming a digital workplace, including Visitor Management Systems, Collaboration/Meeting Suites, Building Management Systems, Security/Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Room/Desk Booking Systems, and Multi-Function Devices.
For market trends, the course also emphasises the importance of timing and strategy in effectively implementing these emerging technologies. It aims to equip participants with the skills to critically evaluate the potential pitfalls of neglecting the consideration of these technologies in current practices.
Interactive lectures, case studies, and practical workshops will be key components of this course, ensuring that participants understand these technologies theoretically and recognise their practical applications and implications in real-world scenarios.
This course is ideal for IT professionals and individuals interested in staying abreast of the rapidly evolving landscape of IT technologies and their impact on the business and societal landscape.
What You'll Learn
● Analyse and articulate the key elements of an emerging technology and critically evaluate the potential pitfalls of neglecting its consideration in current practices.
● Examine market trends to assess the timing and strategies for implementing emerging technologies effectively.
● Analyse and synthesize key emerging technology trends in the IT space, including a comprehensive understanding of technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation, Internet of Things (IoT), Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, Cloud Computing, and 3D Printing.
● Examine the dynamics of the digital workplace, including its evolution in a post-pandemic world, and critically evaluate the technologies that define it, such as Visitor Management Systems, Collaboration/Meeting Suites, Building Management Systems, Security/Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Room/Desk Booking Systems, and Multi-Function Devices.
● Formulate a proposal to transform and optimise and enterprise through the application of select emerging and digital workplace technologies.
Entry Requirements
● WPLN Level 5
● Certificate in IT Infrastructure and Operations; OR
● Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years’ work experience in an ICT-related field); OR
● Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis