[NP-SMM-F] Social Media Marketing (SC)

Offered by School of Film & Media Studies

Certifiable Courses

Course Schedule
About Course
Course Structure
Financial Matters

Course Schedule

  1. Registration Period 12 Jun 2025 - 20 Jul 2025
  2. Course Date 11 Aug 2025 - 12 Aug 2025
  3. Venue NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC
  4. Schedule Info Duration: 2 days / 16 hours
    Time: 9am- 6pm
    Delivery mode: Classroom
    Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic

    Schedule may subject to changes. Detailed timetable will only be release upon enrolment and nearer to course commencement date.

 

Duration: 16 hours (2 days)
Time: 9am- 6pm
Delivery mode: Classroom
Venue: Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Schedule may be subject to changes. The detailed timetable will only be released upon enrolment and closer to the course commencement date.

For self-sponsored applicant, you may proceed to apply after signing in with Singpass / Student ID.
For company-sponsored applicant, please approach your company HR to put in the application via the company portal using Corppass at STEP.

 

For self-sponsored applicant, you may proceed to apply after signing in with Singpass / Student ID.
For company-sponsored applicant, please approach your company HR to put in the application via the company portal using Corppass at STEP.

About Course

Course Objectives

  • Develop essential knowledge in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to drive organic traffic to your website.
  • Apply cutting-edge social media insights, tools, tactics, and campaign strategies to achieve your marketing goals.
  • Acquire the latest knowledge and strategies on popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest and messaging tools including WeChat, WhatsApp and Telegram.
  • Learn about various AI-powered content creation tools available online and discover how these tools can be used to create compelling stories that resonate with target audiences.
  • Employ innovative techniques for building communities online and converts them into loyal customers.
  • Utilize free content creation tools available online to develop high-quality content for various social media platforms.
  • Build expertise in conceptualizing content ideas from scratch through executing impactful campaigns while constantly evaluating their performance against business objectives.


By mastering these skills during our Social Media Marketing course participants will be equipped with all they need to take charge of any project related to social media marketing confidently!

Course Description

Unleashing the Digital Marketing Frontier: Mastering the Basics

  • Introduction to digital marketing
  • Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) techniques––   including creating social signals, backlinks and other on-page SEO and off-page best practices.

Navigating the Ever-Changing Digital Landscape: Latest Trends Unveiled

  • The importance of digital trends in the workplace.
  • Latest digital and social media marketing trends.

From Novice to Ninja: Mastering Social Media Fundamentals

  • Social media fundamentals
  • Social media best practices: tools, platforms, and trends –   including best practices on using Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Clubhouse and LinkedIn.

Beyond Likes and Shares: Tactics for Social Media Success to Build an Online Community

  • Building communities on social media platforms –   increase fans, engagement and reach on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok & LinkedIn.
  • Unlocking the power of YouTube: 10-step framework to gain free subscribers
  • Mastering Instagram marketing: 10-step framework to gain more followers.

Crafting Viral Magic: Unlocking the Secrets of Social Media Engagement

  • Social Media engagement strategy
  • Maximising social media lead generation through audience engagement.
  • Building communities online –   lead generation through audience engagement increase fans, engagement & reach.

Social Media Content Strategy

  • Social media content format and strategy to generate engagement –   Influencer Generated Content (IGC), UGC, videos, Keywords, #hashtags, Instagram/Facebook Stories, TikTok trends/challenges, logging/vlogging, social media interest groups etc.
  • Learn to create engaging social media content––   User Generated Content (UGC), AI Generated Content (AIGC).
  • Content marketing models –   content rule of thirds, 10/10, 1/9/90, 80/20, AEIOU.
  • Building content calendar

AI-Driven Content Creation –   Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media

  • Introduction to AI-Driven content creation
  • Best Practices for implementing AI driven techniques in your workflow.
  • Exploring best AI-Driven Content Creation Tools:
    • Best AI tools for graphic design and video editing
    • Best AI tools for marketing
    • Best AI tools for business operations
    • Best AI writing tools for content creators

Crafting Winning Social Media Marketing Campaigns: From Strategy to Execution

  • Key Considerations for running successful social media campaigns.
  • Building a comprehensive social media marketing campaign:
    • Research and analysis: identifying goals, target audience, competitors and KPIs.
    • Creating engaging content that resonates with your audience on major platforms.
    • Implement successful social media campaigns using User Generated Content (UGC), Video Generated Content (VGC) and AI-driven content creation techniques.
    • Developing effective community management strategies to boost engagement & reach.
    • Measuring success metrics of your campaign –   traffic, engagement etc.
Trainer’s Profile

Ahsan Uddin Shan

A product of Central Saint Martins London, Ahsan Uddin Shan brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for pushing creative boundaries.

Driven by a passion for innovation and collaboration, Shan is an educator and forward-thinking innovator with a unique combination of creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. Shan has a proven track record of driving successful projects across a diverse range of industries and domains. His passion for collaboration has led him to drive successful projects across diverse industries and domains.

Shan has collaborated with renowned organizations both locally and internationally, including MBS, Mothership, Disney Singapore, Singapore Sports Council, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Transport, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), Unilever Singapore and the Singapore Exchange.

The projects he has been involved in include:

  • ArtScience Museum (ASM) Marina Bay Sands (MBS): Evergreen social media campaign on TikTok for ASM.

  • Mothership: Content creation project, investigating the TV Show VR Man to uncover the origin and disappearance of the show.

  • Marina Bay Sands (MBS): UX design project: Redesigned MBS Facebook & Instagram chatbots for MBS, making them more accessible and enticing for a seamless user experience.

  • roger&sons: Design experience project centered on designing and creating content for both physical and online platforms, aimed at promoting sustainability and the principles of sustainable wood logging.

  • Ngee Ann Polytechnic Innopoly 2020: Led the branding project. The responsibilities included defining the visual elements, messaging, and overall strategy to create a cohesive and impactful brand presence.

Shan is currently serving as an educator at the School of Film and Media Studies. In his role as a course lead and lecturer, Shan remains at the forefront of emerging trends and technologies within the field. This allows him to impart cutting-edge knowledge to his students.

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Course Structure

TPG course reference No.

TGS-2022016361

Social Media Marketing (SC)
Social Media Marketing (SC) (NP-SMM-F)
Social Media Marketing course provides participants with a comprehensive framework for developing effective social media strategies, along with practical skills in using various social media platforms and tools. You’ll discover how to create highly engaging content that resonates with your target audience, leveraging AI-powered technologies to stay ahead of the curve. With expert guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll also learn innovative ways to build your brand online and connect meaningfully with your audience––all while staying up-to-date on the latest trends in social media marketing.
A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to learner who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).

A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to learner who meet the 75% attendance requirement.

Financial matters

Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)

Description Social Media Marketing (SC) Total course fee
Full Course fee $457.80 $457.80
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen $53.34 $53.34
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ $53.34 $53.34
SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above $53.34 $53.34
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 $137.34 $137.34
SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ $137.34 $137.34

GST rate

The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.

Payment option

The payment needs to be made upon the application is submitted.

Allowed payment by

The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).

Refund and withdrawal policy

  • Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
  • Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.

Remarks

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) can only be used to cover:
(i) Course fees payable;
(ii) Assessment fees which are part of the course;
(iii) Certification fees which are part of the course; and
(iv) GST imposed on components supported for SFC use.

Penalty charges apply if you:
(i) are absent/no-show;
(ii) withdraw from a course within 14 days of the course start date;
(iii) fail to meet terms and conditions for funding eligibility.

SFC cannot be used to offset penalty charges imposed by Ngee Ann Polytechnic.