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Diploma in Applied Advanced Manufacturing Systems (DAAMS)

Master the Technologies Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

288 Hours | 9 Modules | Full-Time / Part-Time

🎯 What it’s about

A practice-focused diploma designed to upskill manufacturing professionals and graduates with end-to-end capabilities in modern, digitalised manufacturing. Delivered through 9 modules, it blends core theory with hands-on lab work to align with real industry needs and standards.

✨ Key Highlights

  • Covers the full advanced manufacturing landscape: digitalisation, automation, data, and smart systems
  • Strong practical emphasis: programming, 3D design, equipment operation, and real-world problem solving
  • Flexible learning pace: complete as a full qualification or earn modular certifications along the way
  • Directly builds skills for high-demand roles in Industry 4.0

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    Diploma in Applied Advanced Manufacturing Systems

    Why Choose DAAMS?

    This comprehensive diploma is designed to address the critical demand for professionals skilled in advanced manufacturing technologies. It allows flexible learning through stackable certifications, while equipping you with skills to drive digital transformation in the sector.

    Key Programme Objectives:

    ✅ Apply core technologies to modernise and optimise manufacturing processes
    ✅ Master automation, robotics, and digital design tools
    ✅ Implement IIoT solutions with no-code/low-code platforms
    ✅ Apply cybersecurity best practices for industrial systems
    ✅ Develop hands-on skills for real-world deployment

    Module Descriptions

    No.Module TitleCodeDuration (hrs)Key Focus
    1Introduction to Manufacturing Innovation & DigitalizationDAAMS/M1/IMID32IoT, AI, Big Data, Cloud Computing
    2Digital Twin Technology & Cloud ComputingDAAMS/M2/DTTCC32Virtual replicas, predictive maintenance, cloud integration
    3Cybersecurity FundamentalsDAAMS/M3/CF32ICS/SCADA protection, risk mitigation
    4Introduction to Automation and Robotics in ManufacturingDAAMS/M4/IARM32Robot types, integration, safety standards
    5PLC and Automation ControlsDAAMS/M5/PAC32Ladder Logic programming, sensors/HMI integration
    6Electrical Machines and InstallationsDAAMS/M6/EMI32AC/DC motors, wiring, earthing & safety
    7Intro to CAD/CAM and Design for 3D PrintingDAAMS/M7/ICD3DP463D modelling, toolpath generation, additive manufacturing
    8AR/VR Concepts and ApplicationDAAMS/M8/AVRCA25Industrial use cases, development workflows
    9No-Code Tools for IIoT Dashboards and Workflow AutomationDAAMS/M9/NCIIOT25Data visualisation, automated processes
    Total Guided Learning Hours: 288 hours
     

    Study Modes & Durations

    This programme is available in two study modes:
    • Full-time | 6 months
      | Classes are scheduled on weekdays, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    • Part-time | 12 months
      | Classes are scheduled 3 sessions per week, available at the following times:
      -  Weekdays: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM / 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM / 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
      - Weekends: Flexible 3-hour sessions

    Target Audience

    • Working professionals in manufacturing seeking skills upgrading
    • Individuals aiming to transition into high-growth advanced manufacturing roles
    • Polytechnic/ITE graduates looking for industry-relevant specialisation

    Career Pathways

    • Automation Engineer
    • Digital Transformation Manager
    • IIoT Solutions Architect
    • AR/VR Application Developer
    • Manufacturing Data Analyst
    • Manufacturing Consultant

    Entry Requirements:

    ✅ Applicants who are at least 18 years of age must satisfy at least one of the following requirements:
    • Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Level passes (at least C6) in Mathematics and any 2 subjects or equivalent qualification; or
    • Nitec with GPA >= 3.5 or equivalent qualification; or
    • Higher Nitec with GPA >= 2.0 or equivalent qualification; or
    • Minimum 1 GCE ‘A’ Level passes (at least D) or equivalent qualification; or
    • Diplomas from other recognised local/overseas polytechnics or other PEIs
    ✅Applicants without the stated qualifications are welcome to apply – you will be assessed via ELITC’s Technical Entrance Test and/or interview to confirm suitability for the course.
    ✅ Mature applicants (≥30 years) with ≥3 years relevant experience will be considered case-by-case
    ✅ Free from colour appreciation deficiency

    Essential Requirements:

    Approved Scientific Calculator
    Non‑programmable, non‑graphing only — no other models allowed
    • CASIO: FX‑570MS / FX‑991MS / FX‑570ES Plus / FX‑991ES Plus / FX‑570EX / FX‑991EX
    • SHARP: EL‑506W / EL‑520W / EL‑506X / EL‑520X
    • Texas Instruments: TI‑30XS MultiView / TI‑36X Pro
    Laptop
    Required for CAD/CAM, PLC programming, simulation, AR/VR, IIoT tools & coursework
      • Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or
        equivalent
      • RAM: 8GB minimum (16GB recommended)
      • Storage: 256GB SSD minimum
      • OS: Windows 10 / 11 or macOS 10.15+

    Language Proficiency:

    • Applicants must have at least a C6 at GCE ‘O’ Level English; or IELTS: Minimum score of 5.5; or equivalent; or other accepted English proficiency tests and their equivalent scores.
    • Applicants who do not meet the above English Language requirements are required to pass in ELITC English Proficiency Entrance Test and/or an interview to be conducted by ELITC.

    Training Medium

    This programme is conducted in English.

    Training Approach

    This programme blends industry-aligned theory with intensive hands‑on practice, delivered through:
    • In‑person or online lectures
    • Self‑paced e‑learning
    • Guided tutorials and lab sessions
    • Practical workshops, case studies and group projects

    Assessment Overview

    Assessment combines continuous and end‑of‑module evaluation to measure both knowledge and practical ability:
    • Written / Quizzes - Test understanding of principles, concepts and calculations
    • Practical / Projects - Hands‑off tasks, design work, simulations and applied problem‑solving
    • Participation - Engagement in discussions, exercises and teamwork
    Grading Scale:
    GradeScore
    A: Excellent80% and above
    B: Very Good70% to 79%
    C: Good60% to 69%
    D: Pass50% to 59%
    F: Fail49% and below
    Passing Criteria: Minimum 50% overall per module
     

    Important Policies

    • Attendance: Full‑time — 90% minimum; Part‑time — 80% minimum. Low attendance disqualifies you from assessments.
    • Deadlines: 10% mark deduction per late day; submissions beyond 3 days not accepted.
    • Re‑assessment: One re‑sit allowed for failed components; result capped at 50%. Second failure requires repeating the full module.
    • Academic Integrity: Plagiarism or collusion leads to zero marks and disciplinary action.

    Certification

    Complete all 9 modules within 2 years of registration and pass every assessment to receive the Diploma in Applied Advanced Manufacturing Systems.
    A Statement of Attendance is issued if you meet attendance requirements but do not complete all assessments.
    Course Fee Application: $150*
    StatusNon-MemberMembers
    Number of Students per Class>= 10 pax 7 -9 pax4-6 pax>= 10 pax7 -9 pax4-6 pax
    Programme Fee$8,687.30 $11,423.20$14,213.60$7,706.30$10,442.20$13,232.60
    * Course Application Fees are non-refundable.
    ^12-months instalment allowed for Part-Time and 6-months instalment allowed for Full-Time.
    All fees quoted are in Singapore Dollars (SGD) and inclusive of 9% GST.

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