Diploma in Engineering (Aviation Management)

Date & Time: 30 June 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🛬 Develop industry-relevant skills in Aviation Management while maintaining your current job commitments.

📚 Gain foundational knowledge in aviation management, operations, and safety through a curriculum shaped by real-world aviation challenges and best practices.

✈️ Strengthen your expertise to adapt to aviation industry demands and prepare for potential advancement in roles across airlines, airports, or aviation logistics.

Speaker: 

Mr Abbas Ismail, Course Chair

Abbas Ismail serves as the Course Chair for the Diploma in Aviation Management and Programme Head for the Diploma in Engineering (Aviation Management) at Temasek Polytechnic's School of Engineering. With a background in airport operations, he has been instrumental in shaping the curriculum and industry partnerships for this pioneering aviation programme - the first of its kind in Asia. His leadership has contributed to the development of a multidisciplinary course that combines operations and business principles, preparing students for careers in airport management, air traffic control, and airline executive and ground handling officers. Under his guidance, the programme offers unique opportunities such as a 12-month flying programme leading to a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) and internships with renowned aviation companies . 

Beyond his academic role, Abbas has been actively involved in real-world aviation incidents. He was among the first responders from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) to the SilkAir MI 185 crash in Palembang, Indonesia, and has provided support to families affected by the Singapore Airlines SQ006 crash in Taiwan. Abbas continues to be a key figure in the aviation education landscape, ensuring that Temasek Polytechnic's aviation programmes remain relevant and aligned with industry needs.

Specialist Diploma in Environmental Technology & Energy Sustainability

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌿 Earn a Specialist Diploma and the Associate Singapore Certified Energy Manager (ASCEM) certification concurrently, designed to fit busy schedules while advancing your expertise in energy management.

⚙️ Learn to optimise energy-intensive systems (ACMV, motors, compressed air) and tackle sustainability challenges like renewable integration and pollution control, blending operational know-how with eco-conscious practices.

📈 Enhance employability in roles such as energy auditor, facilities manager, or sustainability coordinator, with ASCEM accreditation strengthening credibility across manufacturing, construction, and green tech industries.

Speaker: 

Mr Siew Yong Pau, Course Chair

Mr Siew graduated with a Bachelor in Engineering (Chemical) with Honours. He spent the early part of his career in the chemical industry, where he worked as a process engineer and gained experience in the field of chemical engineering (handling assortment of unit operations such as reactors, heat exchangers, wastewater treatment plants, etc.).

Mr Siew is the Course Chair for the Diploma in Chemical Engineering and is currently pursuing his Singapore Certfied Energy Manager (SCEM) certification. He has experience teaching similar utilities and environmental-care programme.

Diploma in Applied Science (Chemical Technology) 

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🏭 Gain essential skills in chemical operations, safety protocols, and commercial awareness through a flexible curriculum tailored for working professionals, aligned with Singapore’s global leadership in energy and chemicals.

🌱 Master pollution control (water, waste, air), plant optimisation, and sustainable practices to drive eco-innovation, preparing you to support the sector’s transition to greener solutions.

🔧 Qualify for roles like process technician, lab technologist, or technical sales specialist, or advance into supervisory positions in chemical plants, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and energy sectors.

Speaker: 

Mr Bong Chee Keong, Domain Chair

Mr Bong  graduated with a bachelor and master degree in Chemical Engineering and joined TP as a lecturer in 2018. Chee Keong was promoted to Water Domain Chair in 2023. Now, he spearheads thrilling research ventures in water and environmental engineering. With 23 years of experience in water treatment system prior to TP, Chee Keong has overseen numerous vital projects, showcasing his expertise in water quality analysis, equipment sizing, technical specification writing, and meticulous project management. Renowned for his innovative approach, he consistently crafts sustainable solutions to major water challenges.

Diploma in Legal Executive Studies

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 6:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🏛️ Designed exclusively for professionals, this part-time program provides a focused pathway to enter the legal industry while balancing current work commitments.

⚖️ Build expertise in core legal areas (contract, criminal, family law) and procedural skills like litigation support, legal drafting, and office management, enhanced by training in modern legal technology.

📋 Prepare for roles such as paralegal, legal administrator, or corporate compliance officer, with skills applicable across law firms, government agencies, banks, and real estate sectors.

Speaker: 

Ms. Wong Khai Leng, Course Chair

Khai Leng is an accomplished legal and education professional with over three decades of experience spanning the legal sector and higher education. Currently serving as the Course Chair at Temasek Polytechnic, Khai Leng has held various leadership roles within the institution, including Manager and Section Head, where he has played a pivotal role in curriculum development, academic leadership, and student engagement.

Prior to his career in education, Khai Leng practiced law for over 20 years, including nearly 18 years as a Partner at Mallal & Namazie, one of Singapore’s well-established law firms. His legal career was distinguished by his deep expertise in various areas of practice and his long-standing commitment to professional excellence.

Khai Leng holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the National University of Singapore and is an alumna of Hwa Chong Junior College. His unique blend of legal acumen and educational leadership positions him as a thought leader in both fields.

Explore both diplomas in one exclusive preview session!

Specialist Diploma in Interior Design Practice

Specialist Diploma in Lighting Design

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 6:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🏢 Discover how our Specialist Diplomas in Interior Design and Lighting Design provide you with the latest industry-relevant skills to thrive in a competitive design landscape.

🧠 Master key competencies in brand management, service innovation, and project execution to take your interior design business or career to the next level.

💡 Gain specialised knowledge in lighting design—learn to craft impactful environments by understanding light’s function, emotion, and adaptability across spaces.

Speaker: 

Mr Kelvin Tan, Programme Coordinator

Kelvin Tan is a lecturer in the Temasek Polytechnic School of Design. He holds a BA Honors in Interior Design from LaSalle and brings 12 years of experience managing his own practice, specialising in residential, office, and commercial design projects.

He is interested in combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, offering students valuable industry insights. Outside of academia, he is passionate about outdoor sports, infusing vitality into both his professional and personal life.

Mr Dominic Poon, Programme Coordinator.

Dominic is an industrial designer, retail designer and lecturer for Temasek Polytechnic's Interior Architecture & Design and Common Foundation courses. His work spans the prestige perfume and cosmetics sector where he has led the conceptual design to execution of flagship store concepts for Estée Lauder, Tom Ford, Shiseido, and NARS, with projects spanning global markets as well as the APAC region for both domestic and travel retail.

He has also led concept design to execution of exhibitions for Shiseido group of companies in Tax Free World Association events held in Singapore and Cannes, France. 

Dominic's industrial design work has been exhibited locally and in Paris as part of Maison et Objet, and in 2010 was awarded the President's Design Award Design of the Year for his contribution to d.lab's Objects Around the Tablescape collection.

Specialist Diploma in Environment & Water Technology

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌍 Gain technical expertise in managing air, water, and solid waste systems, paired with training in energy efficiency, carbon footprint reduction, and circular economy principles critical to Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.

🔋 Learn to implement cutting-edge technologies (e.g., wastewater treatment, renewable energy integration) through case studies aligned with PUB, NEA, and BCA frameworks for real-world environmental challenges.

📈 Equip for roles like Environmental Officer, Sustainability Coordinator, or Water Technology Specialist in public agencies, consultancies, or green tech firms driving Singapore’s sustainable economy.

Speaker: 

Mr Christopher Chor, Deputy Chair, ASC SCH TWSH Committee

Mr Chor graduated with a Bachelor in Engineering (Environmental) with Honours.  He spent the early part of his career in the semiconductor industry, where he worked as a water engineer and gained experience in the field of water and wastewater treatment (handling assortment of unit operations such as media filtration, activated carbon, reverse osmosis, polisher, coagulation, flocculation, filter press, etc.).  Chris is the Deputy Chair for school TWSH committee and has experience teaching similar utilities and environmental-care programmes.

Specialist Diploma in Corporate Secretarial Practice

Date & Time: 01 July 2025, 8:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🏢 Master the procedural and compliance skills critical to corporate secretarial roles, including regulatory filings, AGM coordination, and adherence to the Companies Act, with hands-on training in real-world corporate governance.

📜 Learn to guide companies on legal obligations, risk management, and board communication, ensuring alignment with Singapore’s regulatory frameworks and corporate best practices.

🔍 Develop transferable skills for roles like corporate secretary, compliance officer, or governance advisor, with expertise applicable across SMEs, multinationals, and public-sector organisations.

Speaker:

Mr Pang Kin Woon

Kin Woon graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree. Following his admission to the Singapore Bar, he began his legal career as a corporate lawyer, specialising in Corporate Finance.

He later transitioned to an in-house legal role with a listed local company, where he was actively involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, and various operational legal matters. Subsequently, he joined a European multinational corporation, where he undertook regional legal responsibilities and was eventually appointed General Counsel, ASEAN.

Currently, Kin Woon is with Temasek Polytechnic, where he teaches Corporate Law-related subjects, bringing with him a wealth of industry experience and practical insights.

Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace)

Date & Time: 02 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🛠️ Gain practical skills through a blend of lectures, hands-on lab sessions, and real-world case studies designed to simulate actual aerospace environments.

🧠 Learn how complex aerospace systems interact to enhance safety, efficiency, and technological advancement in modern aircraft.

🛫 Tailored for aspiring aerospace engineers, maintenance technicians, and aviation professionals looking to expand their expertise and advance in the industry.

Speaker: 

Mr  Tiow Chee Weng, Edwin, Program Chair

Mr. Tiow brings a wealth of experience in aerospace engineering, with a strong focus on aircraft systems maintenance, repair, and overhaul. He is passionate about sharing industry insights in the classroom to inspire and prepare the next generation of aerospace professionals.

Specialist Diploma in Sustainable Built Environment

Date & Time: 02 July 2025, 6:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

 🌱 Learn to integrate eco-conscious principles into building design and development—empowering you to contribute meaningfully to a greener built environment.

🏗️  Gain hands-on skills in sustainability management, energy efficiency, and life cycle analysis. Learn how to apply these tools to real-world projects using Green Mark criteria.

 🔄 Develop a systems thinking mindset to tackle complex environmental challenges and design solutions that are resilient, scalable, and future-ready.

Speaker: 

Mr Andell Mathew Tan, Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Academy

Principal Lecturer

Matthew Tan is a Principal Lecturer at BCA Academy, with specialisation in architecture and sustainable building design. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Science in Sustainable Building Design from the University of Nottingham. Prior to his academic role, Matthew worked as a project architect, gaining experience across a diverse range of building typologies—including security, mixed-use developments, religious institutions, educational facilities, and healthcare projects—both in Singapore and overseas.

At BCA Academy, Matthew oversees the development and delivery of academic programmes that emphasise sustainability, digitalisation, and innovation to address the evolving needs of the Built Environment sector. His areas of focus include curriculum design, academic leadership, and the alignment of training with industry demands.

He is a Green Mark Advanced Accredited Professional, a LEED Accredited Professional, and a certified Green Mark Assessor, contributing actively to national efforts in green building and sustainability through education and capability development.

A firm advocate of the green building movement, Matthew is committed to inspiring the next generation of built environment professionals by sharing his expertise and passion for sustainable design.

Ms Ho Sock Yee, Programme Coordinator.

Sock Yee is a Registered Professional Architect (Board of Architects, Singapore) and an Accredited ID1 Interior Designer, with over two decades of experience spanning architectural practice, interior design, and education. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer and Course Chair at Temasek Polytechnic, she leads multiple specialist diploma programmes, including Interior Design Practice, Lighting Design, and Sustainable Built Environment—playing a key role in shaping Singapore’s next generation of spatial design professionals.

Her professional credentials also include recognition as a Green Mark Manager (Trained) and Universal Design Assessor, reflecting her strong commitment to sustainable and inclusive design. Prior to entering academia full-time, she held senior roles at ATA Architects, JTC Corporation, and VivATA Pte Ltd, overseeing complex architectural projects across the public and private sectors.

At Temasek Polytechnic, she not only teaches in the Diploma in Interior Architecture and Design programme but has also spearheaded curriculum development and innovation for Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes. Her leadership extends beyond the classroom—as Chair of the Design School’s Competition Committee (2019–2022), she championed design excellence and industry engagement among learners.

A lifelong learner herself, she holds a Master of Architecture with Honours from the University of Tasmania, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Architecture at the National University of Singapore, underscoring her dedication to advancing the built environment through research, education, and practice.

Specialist Diploma in Aquaculture Management & Technology

Date & Time: 02 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

📋 Acquire the critical skills to efficiently manage aquaculture operations, ensuring strict adherence to industry regulations while optimizing farm productivity and sustainability. 

🌱 Learn cutting-edge practices in eco-friendly aquaculture, emphasizing resource efficiency, ecosystem health, and community engagement to balance profitability with environmental and social responsibility. 

🌍 Develop strategies to harmonise ecological stewardship, ethical labor practices, and regulatory standards, empowering you to lead farms that thrive economically while safeguarding marine ecosystems and local communities. 

Speaker: 

Mr Oliver Chang

Oliver Chang is a lecturer from the School of Applied Science, who specialises in aquaculture nutrition and diseases, offering a wealth of knowledge and experience to students. Beyond his academic role, Oliver is recognised as an Adult Education Professional with a focus on Continuing Education and Training (CET) for working adults. His commitment to innovating teaching practices aligns with his dedication to meeting the unique learning needs of adult students. Oliver's research interests primarily revolve around aquatic animal physiology, with a specific focus on stress-induced studies in fish and molluscs. His collaborative initiatives with industry professionals further solidify his position to lead the teaching team for SDAMT.

• Part-Time Diploma in Policing & Security Management
• Part-Time Diploma in Security, Workplace Safety & Health
• Part-time Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Studies
• Specialist Diploma In Security Consultancy

Date & Time: 03 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: ZOOM

🌐 Learn from seasoned practitioners and master risk management, compliance frameworks, and crisis response across law enforcement, workplace safety, and corporate security.

🔍 Gain hands-on training in security planning, hazard mitigation, and regulatory adherence (e.g., SCDF/WSH standards) to protect assets, infrastructure, and personnel in diverse settings.

🚀 Equip for roles like security manager, safety consultant, or compliance officer, with skills adaptable to public safety, corporate governance, hospitality, or critical infrastructure sectors.

Speaker: 

Mr Chen Zhiwei, Course Chair

Chen Zhiwei, a Senior Manager at the Security Industry Institute, has over 10 years of experience in CET, holding positions in administration, marketing, and examinations. He currently serves as the Programme Course Chair for security programs, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge.

Zhiwei oversees the Training and Development (T&D) team, ensuring the delivery of security-related WSQ courses, non-WSQ short courses, and full qualification (FQ) diploma programmes offered by TP-SII. He also leads the development of new training programmes to meet the dynamic operational demands of the security sector. Zhiwei will share his views on the security industry and some of the trends he observes.

Date & Time: 03 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌿 Learn to design and implement energy-efficient systems (e.g., HVAC, smart grids) and integrate green technologies like solar energy or passive cooling into high-performance buildings.

🏗️ Gain hands-on expertise in Singapore’s BCA Green Mark standards, circular economy principles, and retrofit solutions through case studies mirroring real-world built environment challenges.

🌏 Equip yourself for roles in sustainable architecture, building consultancy, or ESG project management, driving Singapore’s vision for a low-carbon urban future.

Speaker: 

Mr Daniel Chen, Senior Lecturer

Daniel Chen is a Senior Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic, leading the Architectural Technology & Building Services diploma program. He holds a Master's degree in Architecture from the National University of Singapore and is a Registered Architect with the Singapore Board of Architects. With over 10 years of experience in the Built Environment sector, Daniel has held diverse roles, ranging from Architect to Developer to Regulatory Specialist. His extensive background provides him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry, enriching his teaching and contributions to the field.

This course preview will be held in conjunction with the Specialist Diploma in Energy Management & Sustainable Design, offering adult learners a comprehensive insight into cutting-edge programs designed for sustainable futures.

Specialist Diploma in Building Information Modelling (BIM) Construction & Asset Management

Date & Time: 03 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🖥️ Learn advanced BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) and methodologies to streamline design coordination, clash detection, and project lifecycle management for smarter, error-free construction.

🏗️ Gain expertise in BCA BIM mandates and collaborative workflows through real-world case studies, preparing you to deliver compliant, efficient projects in Singapore’s built environment sector.

🚀 Equip for roles like BIM Manager, VDC Specialist, or Digital Construction Consultant, driving innovation in architecture, engineering, and facility management fields.

Speaker: 

Mr Wong Teck Yong, Manager

Teck Yong has more than 10 years of design experience in architectural projects and is a Registered Architect in Singapore. He has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of local buildings comprising commercial, residential and institutional buildings as well as offices.  

His key strength is not only in conceptualising design, but also in design development and bringing the project into reality. He has personally designed and handled a few completed projects by using Building Information Modelling (BIM). 

Date & Time: 03 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

👵 Gain expertise in evolving elderly needs—from chronic care to social-emotional wellness—to meet high demand for skilled professionals in community care and health systems.

🩺 Learn evidence-based strategies for dementia support, fall prevention, and care coordination through real-world scenarios aligned with Ministry of Health and Agency for Integrated Care frameworks.

🌟 Prepare for roles like Senior Care Coordinator, Community Health Advocate, or Wellness Programme Strategist in hospitals, senior activity centres, or social service agencies.

Speaker: 

Mr Sam Sim, Senior Lecturer/Programme Coordinator

Sam Sim is the Programme Coordinator for the Specialist Diploma in Gerontology (Community Care Practice) and a senior lecturer in the Diploma in Social Sciences in Gerontology. With over 10 years of experience in teaching and curriculum development, Sam has guided many adult learners in achieving their professional and personal growth goals. Beyond the classroom, Sam has keen interest in academic research, particularly in the field of cognitive ageing.

Sam holds an Honours degree in Psychology from The University of Western Australia and a Master of Gerontology from the Singapore University of Social Sciences. 

Date & Time: 04 July 2025, 7:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🧩 Developed exclusively with Rainbow Centre Training & Consultancy (RCTC), a leader in special needs education, this diploma offers cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies directly aligned with Singapore’s demand for autism specialists. Gain credentials trusted by employers in schools, therapy centers, and community agencies.

🛠️ Part-time structure designed for caregivers, educators, and mid-career changers to upskill without pausing their careers. Balance coursework with real-world practice, making it ideal for busy adults committed to growth in the special needs sector.

🚀 Master practical tools in behavior management, family-centered planning, and ASD support through simulations, case studies, and mentorship. Graduate ready to implement solutions immediately—whether in classrooms, homes, or community settings.

Speaker: 

Mr Izad Ghalid, Lecturer

Izad commenced his career in special education in 2007 at AWWA School, where he supported students with moderate to severe autism and multiple disabilities. During his tenure, he served as Head of the ICT Department for five years, leading the development of a customized ICT curriculum and championing the integration of technology into daily classroom instruction in collaboration with teaching staff.

He subsequently broadened his professional experience by teaching at an international school in Shanghai. Izad holds a Bachelor of Education (Special Education) from Flinders University, South Australia, and a Master of Education (Special Education) from the National Institute of Education, Singapore.

Currently a lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic, Izad teaches modules in Psychology and Special Education. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he works closely with industry partners across both the social services and special needs sectors. This collaboration is driven by a shared commitment to ensuring curriculum relevance and alignment with evolving industry practices. Through these partnerships, he facilitates student project opportunities that bridge academic learning with real-world applications, equipping students with practical insights and meaningful exposure to the field.

Diploma in Design (Digital Commerce & Experience)

Date & Time: 04 July 2025, 12:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🕒 Advance your digital design skills without pausing your career, blending online modules with practical projects.

🖌️From UX/UI fundamentals to multi-platform content creation, gain hands-on experience in tools and strategies that drive business digitalisation and consumer engagement.

🚀 Equip yourself for dynamic roles such as digital product designer, UX specialist, or content strategist, with skills relevant across tech, marketing, and entrepreneurial ventures.

Speaker: 

Mr Foo Say Keong, Programme Coordinator 

Say Keong is a passionate design educator and creative professional with over a decade of experience in the design industry. Before joining Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Design (Communication Design, CMD) in 2012, he spent 13 years as a Graphic Designer, honing his craft across diverse creative projects.

Known for his unique ability to bridge the worlds of visual design and music, Say Keong often draws inspiration from album artwork and soundscapes. A music lover at heart, he believes that music and design are deeply intertwined—a philosophy he shares with his students. As he often says, “Have music close to you, and design ideas will fall into place naturally.”

Outside of the classroom, Say Keong is also an avid collector of vinyl records, a passion that fuels his creative perspective and adds a nostalgic yet timeless dimension to his design storytelling.

Date & Time: 04 July 2025, 7:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌈 Align with Singapore’s 4ST Roadmap and national mental health initiatives, which aim to add 28,000 frontline professionals by 2026. This program equips you with skills prioritized by the government, including mental health first aid and crisis intervention, ensuring immediate employability in a sector facing urgent workforce shortages.

🌟 Gain cutting-edge training to bridge gaps in special needs education, focusing on strategies for mainstream integration (e.g., co-teaching models, adaptive technologies). Address Singapore’s push for true inclusivity, where demand for qualified educators outpaces supply.

🚀 Leverage Singapore’s robust social service infrastructure, including SSI certifications, NCSS partnerships, and innovation grants. Graduates gain access to exclusive networks, on-the-job training, and roles in agencies driving the 4ST Roadmap’s goals.

Speaker: 

Ms Kek Chee Hui, Lecturer

Chee Hui is a lecturer from the Diploma in Psychology Studies. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences (Psychology) from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Arts (Psychology) from Nanyang Technological University.

Her research interests focus on social psychology, prosocial behaviour, and their applications. Chee Hui has been involved in various applied behavioural science projects over the years, with a particular interest in sustainability. She has also worked on projects addressing urban challenges such as managing nuisance caused by pest birds, and encouraging sustainable behaviours in the community.

In addition, Chee Hui is active in teaching behavioural science research methods in Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes, helping adult learners apply behavioural science in their work.

Part-Time Diploma in ICT Systems, Services & Support

Date & Time: 07 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🛠️ Gain hands-on skills to set up, configure, secure, and deploy networks/OS, design wired/wireless networks, and master client administration for seamless IT infrastructure management.

🔒 Learn to monitor, troubleshoot, and defend networks using cybersecurity principles, while delivering high-quality IT service support through structured, real-world training.

☁️ Master emerging tools like Cloud, AI, and DevOps/SysOps practices to optimize enterprise networks and stay ahead in evolving IT ecosystems.

Speaker: 

Mr Shaun Tan, Senior Lecturer

Shaun is a senior lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Informatics & IT. He has over 15 years of experience in the area of infrastructure security. Prior to joining Temasek Polytechnic, he was the Lead Cyber Security trainer at ST Electronics Cyber Academy (STECA). STECA houses a state-of-the-art Cyber Trainer Platform that delivers cyber scenarios-based experiential training.

Shaun uses the Cyber Trainer Platform to conduct training for both government agencies and commercial sectors in cybersecurity courses such as Cyber Security Operations Specialist and Cyber Range Exercises. Prior teaching, Shaun was at IBM supporting the Global Web Services in system security as well as business continuity and recovery.

Specialist Diploma in Digital Marketing & Communication Management

Date & Time: 07 July 2025, 6:30 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🎯 Design, execute, and optimise campaigns across SEO, SEM, social media, and content strategy to captivate audiences and drive measurable ROI.

💼 Build skills tailored for Singapore’s Consumer Business & Content/Media sectors (as per defined by Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)), boosting employability in high-growth industries through hands-on projects.

🤝 Master technical execution in TP’s PDC 1 (120hrs) and strategic leadership in SMU’s PDC 2 (4 modules), blending polytechnic rigor with university-level innovation.

Speaker: 

Mr Jonathan Lee

Mr Jonathan Lee is currently the Head of Business and Operations of Connected Media, a local parent-tech company that aims to help young parents better discover, understand and connect with their children through customised and interactive content. He is also the Founder and Marketing Director of Start Something Studios, a full-suite digital marketing agency.

Part-time Diploma in Engineering (Operations & Systems Management)

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌟 Empower individuals to elevate organiational productivity and service standards.

🔧 Explore essential skills, including process and service enhancement techniques, logistics management, decision analysis, systems thinking, and project and organizational development strategies.

📜 The course is structured into five modular certificates, each offering practical, stackable credentials that open doors to diverse career pathways across industries and functional roles.

Speaker: 

Mr Lo Hing Loon, Senior Lecturer

Hing Loon is a Senior Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic, where he has been an integral part of the academic team for over 25 years, since September 1999. With extensive experience in teaching and curriculum development, he has been dedicated to shaping the next generation of professionals in the field.

In addition to [his academic work,  Hing Loon is an experienced practitioner in Quality, Process Improvement, and Optimisation, with hands-on expertise across diverse industry sectors. He brings practical knowledge from various industries to the classroom, enriching students' learning experiences with real-world insights.

Hing Loon also holds certifications in Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2013 from Certiport - A Pearson VUE Business, demonstrating expertise in advanced Excel skills. This certification underscores his commitment to staying current with the latest technology tools and enhancing students' practical knowledge.

With over two decades of experience in education and industry, Hing Loon continues to inspire and guide students toward academic and professional success.

Part-time Diploma in Business Practice (Logistics Management)

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌐 Dive into supply chain management, warehouse operations, and transport/trade essentials to build a rock-solid foundation for thriving in Singapore’s global trade hub.

🔄 Learn to bridge your existing skills into logistics roles, with actionable insights for transitioning smoothly into this fast-paced, high-demand sector.

🚀 Unlock opportunities in tech-driven logistics innovations and leadership roles, positioning yourself for success in a sector vital to Singapore’s economy.

Speaker: 

Mr Foo Choo Yen, Programme Chair

Choo Yen is the Program Chair of the Diploma in Business Practices (Logistics Management). This certified program was launched in 2019 to meet the escalating training demands of the logistics industry. Participants in this program will acquire essential skills in logistics operations and supply chain management, enabling them to perform logistics-related tasks with utmost efficiency and effectiveness. This will pave the way for their advancement along various career paths outlined in the Skill Framework for Logistics.

In the School of Business, Choo Yen imparts knowledge in logistics subjects such as Materials Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, and Business Statistics. He is an active member of the cross-poly Logistics Sector Coordinating Team (Log SCT), responsible for executing skills and training roadmaps across various institutions of higher learning (IHLs). Choo Yen is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and an ACTA-certified professional. Additionally, he holds the title of Certified Data Analytics(R) Specialist. Choo Yen has also been a recipient of National Day Commendation Medal (Pingat Kepujian) in 2021.

Specialist Diploma in MICE & Events Management

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌏 Train in the heart of Asia’s top MICE hub, mastering event curation, sponsor management, and hospitality-driven strategies to deliver world-class conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events.

💡 Unlock digital marketing tools and immersive media tactics to amplify event reach, engage global audiences, and craft unforgettable experiences—from virtual conferences to hybrid exhibitions.

🎯 Build expertise applicable across industries—tourism, tech, retail, and more—to boost employability in Singapore’s thriving events sector and beyond, where creativity meets commerce.

Speaker: 

Mr Benjamin Cassim

In the course of a career spanning over 20 years, Benjamin has held senior positions in both local and multi-national corporations, working in areas like conference/corporate events management, destination management, marketing solutions management and business consultancy.

Before joining TP, Benjamin was actively involved in helping companies and government organisations manage their marketing strategies involving events such as product launches, conferences, workshops, incentive trips and tradeshows.  His responsibilities have allowed him to oversee such events held in various cities around the world.

Specialist Diploma in AI-Driven Data Analytics

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🤖 Dive into cutting-edge AI techniques like prompt engineering and large language models (LLMs) to automate data preparation, refine machine learning workflows, and generate actionable insights. Learn to leverage tools like Python and GenAI for predictive modeling and decision-making, positioning yourself at the forefront of AI-driven industrie.

📊 Transform raw data into compelling narratives with advanced data visualisation and storyboarding techniques. Modules like Data-driven Storytelling and Data Visualisation teach you to communicate insights effectively using tools like Tableau and Generative AI, ensuring your analyses drive real-world impact.

🚀 Gain expertise in Cloud integration, SysOps/DevOps practices, and ethical AI applications, preparing for roles like Data Analyst, AI Specialist, or Business Intelligence Leader

Speaker: 

Mr Goh Rui Quan,  Programme Coordinator

Rui Quan, an experienced researcher and educator, specializes in AI, machine learning, and data analytics. He began his career developing algorithms for gas sensing and air quality monitoring before transitioning to teaching at Temasek Polytechnic in 2020.

Drawing on industry experience with GovTech, Shell, and Oracle, he delivers practical, hands-on lessons. Passionate about empowering learners, Rui Quan emphasizes lifelong learning to foster adaptability and innovation in the rapidly evolving fields of AI and data analytics.

Specialist Diploma in AI Solutions Development

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

 🚀 Explore how our course evolves with tech trends—featuring up-to-date modules on Cloud Development and Generative AI—so you graduate ready to meet the demands of tomorrow’s workplace.

💻 Get practical experience deploying and managing AI solutions on cloud platforms, preparing you to thrive in industries embracing scalable, cloud-based AI.

🎨 Discover how cutting-edge models like ChatGPT and DALL·E 2 are reshaping industries. Learn to apply these tools in content creation, design, and beyond to drive innovation in your career.

Speaker: 

Mr Tan Sio Poh, Programme Head

Mr Sio Poh joined the School of Informatics & IT at Temasek Polytechnic in 2014, bringing with him extensive experience from the ICT sector, particularly in enterprise and intelligent systems development. As a former application architect, he has led and contributed to numerous high-impact projects for local and external government agencies, delivering robust, scalable solutions aligned with national digital transformation goals.

Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics
 

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

📊 Master statistical analysis, data visualization (Power BI/Tableau), and business intelligence tools through hands-on projects that solve real-world challenges—designed for managers, analysts, and professionals ready to turn raw data into actionable strategies

🚀 Gain cutting-edge skills to drive decision-making, optimize operations, and secure promotions or transitions into high-demand roles—equipping you to lead in an analytics-driven economy.

Speaker: 

Mr Zaw Htet Wai

With over 20 years in the IT industry, Htet Wai brings hands-on experience in data analytics, various databases, cloud platforms, and application development. His expertise includes machine learning, data visualisation, business transformation, and managing user expectations in digital workflows.

As a trainer for data analytics diploma courses, he integrates real-world insights and emerging technologies to prepare learners for industry demands. His passion for IT and deep knowledge across tools and platforms helps learners build strong foundations and stay competitive in evolving data-driven roles and career opportunities.

Specialist Diploma in Financial Analytics

Date & Time: 08 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌟 Elevate your expertise with hands-on training in financial data visualisation, predictive analytics, and cutting-edge tools (Python, Power BI, SQL) to uncover actionable insights and drive strategic decision-making.

💡 Tackle industry-aligned projects and case studies—from risk modeling to portfolio optimization—to solve complex financial challenges and deliver measurable business outcomes.

🌟 Become part of a skilled alumni community reshaping finance sectors like banking, fintech, and asset management. Position yourself for roles like Financial Analyst, Risk Strategist, or AI-Driven Investment Leader.

Speaker: 

Mr Surojit Dutta, Programme Coordinator

Mr. Surojit Dutta, an educator at Temasek Polytechnic, has over 15 years of experience in Pre-employment Training (PET) and Continuous Education Training (CET). Previously worked with SAS Institute Singapore as an Educational Specialist. he now serves as the Programme Coordinator for the Specialist Diploma in Financial Analytics, bringing deep expertise and industry insights to the program.

Diploma in Business Practice (Sustainability Management)

Date & Time: 09 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🌍 Equip yourself with digital tools and frameworks to meet 2025 sustainability reporting mandates, drive eco-initiatives, and balance profit with planetary impact—no prior sustainability expertise required.

🚀  Learn to leverage AI, IoT, and data analytics to optimize resource use, reduce waste, and track ESG metrics, positioning yourself as a leader in the global sustainability revolution.

💡 Gain actionable insights into global sustainability trends and hands-on strategies to lead green projects, opening doors to roles in ESG consulting, sustainable tech, or corporate governance.

Speaker: 

Ms Tan Ee Ling,  Program Course Chair

Ee Ling graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2000 with a Masters in Social Science (Economics).

Ee Ling is the Course Chair for the Common Business Programme (PET) and Diploma in Business Practice (Sustainability Management) (CET). She has been teaching Economics and Business Management subjects to both PET and CET students in Temasek Polytechnic for the past 23 years. Her interests include curriculum development, content delivery and enhancing students’ learning. 

Prior to joining Temasek Poly, she has more than 5 years of work experience in various private sector organisations: working in areas of human resource management, and compensation and benefits.

Mr Eugene Cheah, Lecturer

Eugene graduated from the Australian National University in 2014 with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Master’s in International Law, as well as a Master’s in Sustainable Development from the University of Edinburgh in 2019.

Prior to joining Temasek Poly, Eugene was working in the civil service and various public sector agencies, and has close to eight years of experience in the field of International Relations. Of note, he had previously served as an Assistant Director in the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, working on transboundary haze pollution in the ASEAN region.

Apart from sustainability, the areas of international law and foreign affairs count among his key interests. Eugene is also a strong believer of lifelong learning, and is extremely passionate about sharing experiences to adult learners. As the saying goes, learning never stops!

Part-Time Diploma in Engineering (Computer Engineering)

Date & Time: 09 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🚀  Master emerging fields like AI, automation, and industrial smart solutions through hands-on training in data analytics, IoT, and automation tools—staying ahead in a fast-evolving digital economy.

🏭 Reskill for roles in advanced manufacturing, infocomm, and engineering services, where digital expertise in smart systems and AI drives innovation and operational efficiency.

💡 Transform your career with applied knowledge in computer engineering, enabling you to design tech-driven solutions that optimize processes, reduce costs, and lead Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Speaker: 

Ms Lye Sau Lin,  Program Course Chair

Sau Lin holds a Master of Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and has nearly 30 years of experience in education. She began her career as a Mechanical Engineering graduate, working in Leeport Pte Ltd and Delcam Singapore as a Senior Application Engineer, supporting CAD/CAM software solutions across Asia, including Malaysia, Thailand, and China.

In 2000, she transitioned into education at Temasek Polytechnic, where she initially taught CAD/CAM technology and CNC programming, before expanding into 3D modeling, animation, virtual reality, and augmented reality. She played a key role in the launch of the Diploma in 3D Interactive Media Technology and has supervised numerous student projects in 3D and interactive media.

Currently, she serves as a Course Chair in Computer Engineering, focusing on curriculum development and aligning programmes with emerging technologies. As the former Subject Leader for Data Visualisation and Analytics, she introduced tools like RapidMiner, KNIME, and Tableau to engineering students. Her efforts support the school’s digitalisation push, including the implementation of a live Smart Factory for applied learning.

Known for her engaging teaching style, she remains passionate about preparing students for the future of engineering and technology.

Specialist Diploma in Robotics & Automation

Date & Time: 09 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🤖 Dive into hands-on training in robotics control, automation interfacing, and system troubleshooting—aligned with Singapore’s National Robotics Programme to meet urgent demand in healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics.

🏭 Equip yourself with cutting-edge knowledge in robotics integration, automation adaptation, and equipment diagnostics to lead innovation in Singapore’s advanced manufacturing and engineering sectors.

🚀 Gain versatile skills to design, deploy, and maintain robotic systems, positioning yourself as a key player in Singapore’s digital transformation.

Speaker: 

Ms Derrick Boey,  Senior Lecturer

Derrick Boey is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Academic Mentor at the School of Engineering, Temasek Polytechnic, where he teaches industrial automation and microcontroller applications to both full-time students and adult learners. He also curates short courses on advanced manufacturing and automation for industry partners and serves as a coach for the WorldSkills Mechatronics team.

Derrick holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Queensland and brings with him 19 years of industry experience in automation equipment design, product testing, and new product introduction (NPI) in high-volume manufacturing environments.

He is currently a strong advocate for the ethical use of generative AI in education, exploring its potential to enhance student learning and digital literacy in engineering.

Specialist Diploma in DevOps

Date & Time: 09 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🤝 Co-developed by Temasek Polytechnic & Republic Polytechnic, gain hands-on expertise in continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using industry tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Puppet—empowering you to automate and streamline software delivery for agile businesses.

🚀 Master end-to-end DevOps workflows (Git, JIRA, Maven) to eliminate bottlenecks, enhance collaboration, and deploy scalable applications faster—aligned with Gartner’s push for agile, continuous delivery.

🌐 Equip yourself with cutting-edge DevOps practices to drive digital innovation in high-demand sectors, positioning as a specialist who bridges development and operations for smarter, faster business outcomes.

Speaker: 

Mr Lau Zhao Hong, Programme Coordinator

Zhao Hong joined Temasek Polytechnic, School of Informatics & IT in 2019, bringing years of experience from the ICT sector with a strong focus on DevOps practices and enterprise system development. With a background as a software developer, he has worked extensively on projects for government agencies, helping to build robust and scalable systems aligned with national digital strategies.

Specialist Diploma in Information Security & Forensics

Date & Time: 09 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🛡️ Gain hands-on experience with IT security tools and equipment used by leading national agencies like the Singapore Police Force and Home Team Science and Technology Agency, bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world security operations.

🧪 Train in cutting-edge environments such as the Malware Analysis Centre (with ST Engineering, Palo Alto Networks & CrowdStrike), a fully simulated Security Operations Centre (SOC), and the TP-IBM Technology Experience Centre for cloud security.

🌐 Stand out with in-demand capabilities across both Information Technology and Operational Technology domains, including exposure to critical infrastructure systems like MRT networks, water systems, and air traffic control.

Speaker: 

Mr Edmund Wee, Programme Coordinator

Edmund is a seasoned IT and cybersecurity professional with over 25 years of industry experience across telecommunications, logistics, FMCG, and education. He currently serves as a Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic, where he develops and teaches cybersecurity-related modules.

Prior to academia, he held key roles such as Technology Architect at Singtel and Regional Technical Manager at DHL, specialising in enterprise solution design, infrastructure, and project implementation across Asia Pacific. His diverse background bridges technical depth with real-world business application, making him a trusted voice in cybersecurity and IT transformation.

Date & Time: 10 July 2025, 6:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🔬 Dive into wafer fabrication, vacuum/cleanroom systems, IC packaging, and electrical testing through hands-on labs and industry projects. Gain expertise in designing and troubleshooting next-gen semiconductor devices critical to AI, 5G, and smart manufacturing.

🌏 Train on tools and processes used in global fabs, positioning yourself for high-demand roles in R&D, production, and quality control within this booming sector.

🚀 Explore cutting-edge topics including Wafer Fabrication Technology, Vacuum and Cleanroom Technology, IC Packaging & Electrical Testing, and Semiconductor Devices & Integrated Circuits.

Speaker: 

Mr Willie Ng, Lecturer

Mr. Willie Ng is a lecturer in the School of Engineering. He holds a Master’s in Management of Technology from NUS and a Bachelor’s in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from NTU. With over 10 years of R&D experience at Hewlett-Packard and Temasek Polytechnic, he has also worked extensively at GlobalFoundries and Nanometrics Inc.

Specialist Diploma in Low-Code App Development for Business

Date & Time: 10 July 2025, 7:00 pm

Venue: MS Teams

🚀 Build powerful business applications without deep coding expertise—learn to automate workflows, design tools, and drive innovation using intuitive no-code/low-code platforms

🤖 Transform ideas into operational solutions that optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance productivity across teams, all through hands-on, real-world projects.

💡Empower you to lead digital transformation in your organization and stay ahead in a tech-driven economy.

Speaker: 

Mr Wong Kok Keong, Program Co-ordinator

Kok Keong is the Program Coordinator for the course and joined Temasek Polytechnic in 2011. Prior to that, he worked in different roles in the financial services industry in Singapore and the USA, including the risk management, I.T. and audit functions. He obtained an MBA with distinction from the University of Melbourne and a BSc (Honours) from the National University of Singapore.