Introduction
At the end of the programme, learners will be able to:- Design and build AI-enabled web and enterprise applications
- Integrate generative AI, Large Language Models, and existing AI services into software systems using APIs to build RAG-powered chatbots, configure AI agents, and basic agentic system
- Implement backend services, APIs and data persistence
- Architect secure, scalable, production-ready solutions and apply DevSecOps practices to deploy and manage AI applications
- Deliver a portfolio-ready GenAI capstone project
Aspire to work as an AI Engineer, AI Applications Engineer, or AI-driven Full-Stack Developer? Look no further.
The Advanced Professional Certificate in AI Engineering is designed to help professionals pivot confidently into Singapore’s fastest-growing tech roles. This programme equips learners with both the engineering depth and applied AI expertise to stay competitive in a digital-first economy.
The programme equips learners to design, build, and deploy modern software systems powered by generative AI. Through five progressive modules, participants master practical skills in applying AI models and retrieval pipelines, creating responsive frontends, implementing secure backends, and automating deployment with DevSecOps practices.
The programme culminates in a GenAI capstone project, where learners design, develop, and deploy an AI-powered application that demonstrates job-ready capabilities.
The Advanced Professional Certificate in AI Engineering is designed to help professionals pivot confidently into Singapore’s fastest-growing tech roles. This programme equips learners with both the engineering depth and applied AI expertise to stay competitive in a digital-first economy.
The programme equips learners to design, build, and deploy modern software systems powered by generative AI. Through five progressive modules, participants master practical skills in applying AI models and retrieval pipelines, creating responsive frontends, implementing secure backends, and automating deployment with DevSecOps practices.
The programme culminates in a GenAI capstone project, where learners design, develop, and deploy an AI-powered application that demonstrates job-ready capabilities.
This programme caters to a broad audience - from those with foundational programming skills transitioning from IT support or system administration, to existing developers seeking to enhance their AI capabilities
Individuals with prior knowledge in programming fundamentals will enhance their learning experience and deepen their understanding of the curriculum.
All applicants will undergo a shortlisting process that includes resume submission, a pre-course technical assessment, and review by instructors and career consultants to assess suitability before acceptance.
Standard Course Fee: S$31174
NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
Cat-A SSG Funded Courses - Eligible Singapore Citizens and PRs must attain at least 75% training attendance and passed all associated assessments in order to be eligible to enjoy up to 70% of the course fee. Learners will have to bear the full courses fee upon failure to meet either one of the requirements.Asst Prof Ng Wei Tat Leonard
Leonard Ng Wei Tat is an Assistant Professor at the School of Materials Science & Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). His research now focuses on data-driven techniques for roll-to-roll printed flexible electronics, in particular photovoltaics. Specifically, his work revolves around additive manufacturing, printing, and polymer composites for a variety of sustainable applications. Additionally, his research uses machine-learning enabled inverse design to continuously improve high-throughput manufacturing.
Leonard received his PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge in Engineering in 2019 where he worked on developing low-cost and high-throughput printed electronics using Graphene and other 2d materials. Leonard is also an NTU International Postdoctoral Scholar, where he undertook a 2-year visiting appointment the Commonwealth Scientific International Research organisation (CSIRO). He is also a recipient of the Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Fellowship where he developed commercial applications in the renewable energy sector in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe based on his patents.
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1 Fully funded PhD Scholarship available. Email me for more information.
1 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position available Apply here!
Sanjela Garg
As an Oracle-certified Java professional with relevant industry experience, Sanjela excels in Java-based web application development and REST API design, with deep proficiency in the Spring framework, including Spring tools and Spring Cloud. Her hands-on expertise in JUnit for testing and SQL Server for database integration also help round the learning experience, making it comprehensive by blending theory with practical skills. This equips her to teach students how to build scalable, efficient microservices, a critical skill in modern software development.
Her experience as an educator and course content creator at Skills Union highlights her talent for working with adult learners; being able to design engaging and practical curricula tailored to their needs. Sanjela has a demonstrated history of enabling adult learners to excel, guiding them from foundational Java concepts to advanced, real-world applications with clarity and precision.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjela-garg-488773191/
Daniel Goh Eu-Jin
Daniel Goh brings over 16 years of valuable IT industry experience in business development, systems integration, and software development to our software engineering programme.
As the head of a software development and systems integration business, he delivers practical and modern solutions to multinational corporations, addressing their unique needs. Working closely with his team, he has successfully designed and developed end-to-end technology solutions for clients in defense, healthcare, and financial sectors.
A graduate of Nanyang Technological University’s School of Computer Engineering, he also serves as an instructor for Skills Union Pte Ltd, where he teaches web development, focusing on topics such as HTML/CSS, JavaScript, ReactJS/React Native, NodeJS, and SQL/NoSQL as well as Java and SpringBoot.
With his extensive industry background, deep technical knowledge, and proven teaching ability positions him as an hands-on mentor well-equipped to guide and support learners in mastering the skills to make a successful career switch.
Sriram Iyer
Sriram is an engineer‑turned product leader with over 22 years of experience driving innovation across technology and product management. As Head of Product at Grab, they have led transformative initiatives including Grab For Business, now a half‑billion‑dollar enterprise solution; GrabMaps, Southeast Asia’s in‑house mapping platform; and AI for Builders, a program accelerating product development with cutting‑edge AI.
With a career spanning Yahoo, HPE, eHealth, and nearly a decade at Grab, Sriram has scaled teams across the US, China, India, Singapore, and Romania, managing organizations of up to 150 people. His expertise lies in building execution systems, driving organizational change, and harnessing technology shifts to deliver real‑world impact.
Sriram brings this wealth of experience into the classroom, delivering applied, industry‑relevant content through case‑led lectures, interactive workshops, and project‑based learning.
