Diploma in Digital Technology Foundations (Classroom-based or e-Learning) 

The Diploma in Digital Technology Foundations is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners (students) with the foundational knowledge and practical skills in key digital domains. Learners (students) will gain hands-on experience in hardware and software configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance. They will also develop strong networking skills, including network design, implementation, and security. Additionally, the program covers advanced topics like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Graduates will be well-prepared for entry-level roles as skilled IT professionals or for further advanced studies, capable of addressing the evolving technological landscape and contributing to the success of organizations across various industries.

Who Should Attend?

  • Company-funded employees who are required to upskill to support the work functions at the workplace.
  • Individual who is seeking a course to upskills for a career progression or employability.
  • School graduates looking to progress into a higher learning education.

Entry Requirement

  • 17 years old
  • Attainment of IELTS 5.0 or equivalent, or
  • A pass in ASCENSUS INSTITUTE’s English Literacy Test with a minimum grade of 60%.
Normal Entry:
  • ASCENSUS INSTITUTE’s Certificate qualification, or
  • Completed NITEC, or
  • Higher NITEC, or
  • At least 1 pass with a minimum C6 for GCE ‘O’ Level, or
  • Completion of High School (9th year) qualification or equivalent for International Students
Alternative Entry:

Applicants with the minimum age of 30, who do not possess the above qualifications but have a minimum of 8 years working experience, may be considered for entry into this course.

Assessment Framework

Combination of Formative and Summative Assessments

Graduation Requirement and Award

ASCENSUS INSTITUTE awards will be conferred upon successful completion of the course that obtained a minimum pass with a ‘C-’ grade in all the required modules.

Possible Progression Pathway

Upon successful completion of the course, learners (students) may progress into the Advanced Diploma in Applied Digital Technologies course awarded by ASCENSUS INSTITUTE.

Teacher : Student Ratio

1 : 40

Duration
  • Full-time: 9 months
  • Part-time: 9 months
Mode of Delivery

Blended: (Classroom and Synchronous)

Course Fees
  • Non-refundable Application Fee:
    S$218.00 (w/ GST)
    S$200.00 (w/o GST)
  • Course Fee:
    S$5,886.00 (w/ GST)
    S$5,400.00 (w/o GST)
Intakes

Monthly