If you are an entrepreneur, educator or PMET seeking revolutionary breakthroughs in creative thinking and innovation, you will benefit from this one-day fast-paced and intensive immersion into the core areas of design thinking for busy executives.
Our unique 3-step framework goes beyond conventional design thinking courses. The SEE Cycle will help you gain insights into the cyclical and highly iterative creative thinking process. You will be encouraged to adopt an open and expansive mindset that will embrace risk-taking and deep inquiry. You will be trained to think outside the box to generate new ideas and develop human-centric solutions to address your business or organisation's issues and pain points.
Developed and taught by a team of Design educators from the award-winning Temasek Polytechnic School of Design, the SEE Cycle guides you towards ideation and innovation for non-designers.
EVALUATE YOUR IDEAS WITH THE ROI MATRIX
Learn how to distinguish what makes a good idea great through the ROI Matrix.
ACQUIRE IN-DEMAND SKILL SETS IN DESIGN THINKING
Design Thinking as an innovation process is highly sought after by employers today who seek to constantly innovate their services and products.
DISCOVER EMPATHY IN CREATING SOLUTIONS FOR THE PEOPLE
Learn the power of empathy and develop human-centric solutions to address your business needs.
Introduction to the SEE Cycle
Presenting the Design Challenge
The Power of Empathy
Identifying the Issues
Deconstruction and Reconstruction
Presentation and Critique
Summary & Conclusion
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Certification
Participants who meet at least 75% of the required course attendance and attempt the assessment will be awarded the Certificate of Performance.
| Intake Info | Application Closing Date | Course Duration | |
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NA | 1 day 9.00am – 5.00pm |
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| Fees Type | Course Fees (w GST) |
|---|---|
| Singapore Citizens | |
| Full Course Fee / Repeat Students | S$321.00 |
| Aged 40 and above / SME-sponsored | S$36.30 |
| Aged below 40 | S$96.30 |
| Non-Singapore Citizens | |
| Full Course Fee / Repeat Students | S$324.00 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents / Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holder | S$97.20 |
| SME-sponsored (Singapore Permanent Residents) / Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holder) | S$37.20 |
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Mr Simon Yap
Believing in the intersection between design and business, Simon has straddled both areas in his role as a designer. A specialist in interior design, retail design, digital visualization, interior branding, visual merchandising, Simon’s expertise comes from 15 years in the industry working with clients such as Deloitte (Design Thinking Pedagogy), Mc Donald’s (refurbishing and designing of stores in Singapore), Keppel Land (Tianjin, China ECO-city), Diageo (Travel and retail, Coty (Travel and in retail stores) and Proctor & Gamble (Multi brands and Pharma). Today in his role as a lecturer and manager of industry engagement in the school of design, Simon mentors young design students through live industry projects with clients such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Singapore Airlines. In doing so, he continues to find that sweet spot where design successfully transforms business strategies and brief into commercial reality.
Mr Elvis Tay
Elvis is currently the head of Beyond Design Center at School of Design in Temasek Polytechnic. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts (Multimedia Design).
Elvis joined Temasek Polytechnic in 2007. Prior to that, he has practiced in the creative industry for 9 years. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in Service Design, User experience and Design Thinking. During his stint in the industry, he was involved in the design of prolific AXS stations, NETS kiosks and SingTel Genie retails kiosks. Elvis has also played a significant role in designing advertising campaigns for local banks.
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4
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.
