About Course
Course Objectives
Learn the concepts, frameworks, tools and methods of Participatory Design and apply them in every aspect of your Design Thinking Process!1) How to engage identified stakeholders through Participatory Design tools and methods
2) Equip participants with skills that will help them visualise ideas by quick drawing and making techniques
3) Enable ideas to be quickly tested and iterated
4) Create successful, people-centred outcomes that benefit individuals, businesses and society as a whole
Course Description
Day 1- Introduction to Participatory Design (Theory)
- Explore - Getting Ready for Research (Theory)
- Explore - Diving Right into it (Practical)
- Evaluate - Making Sense of Data (Theory)
- Evaluate - Making Sense of Data (Practical)
- Evaluate - Setting Design Challenge (Presentation)
- Experiment - The Co-Design Process (Theory)
- Experiment - Planning Co-Design Workshops (Practical)
- Experiment - Conducting Co-Design Workshops (Practical)
- Expand - Synthesising the Co-Design Findings (Practical)
- Expand - Introduction to Prototyping Skills (Practical)
- Execute - Pitching Your Design (Theory)
- Execute - Pitching Your Design (Practical)
- Execute - Presenting Your Design
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
1) Small and medium business owners and entrepreneurs seeking business success through product innovation
2) Product managers who need to drive product innovation.
3) Product designers, makers or anyone interested in product innovation
4) Civil servants who need to conduct community engagements activities for bottom-up approach in planning and policy making.
Course
Schedule
Duration: 24 hours (3 days)
Time: 9am to 6pm
Delivery Mode: Synchronous e-learning
Venue: Live Online
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.
Course Structure
TPG course reference No.
TGS-2021003108
The fundamental principle of participatory design is that every voice deserves to be heard.
The end result is a design that is equitable, inclusive and community-driven.
Financial matters
Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)
| Description | Participatory Design (Synchronous e-learning) | Total course fee |
|---|---|---|
| Full Course fee | $2,180.00 | $2,180.00 |
| SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 | $654.00 | $654.00 |
| SkillsFuture Baseline Funding for SPR/LTVP+ | $654.00 | $654.00 |
| SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy for Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Enhanced Training Support for SMEs for Singapore Citizen | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Enhanced Training Support for SMEs - SPR & LTVP+ | $254.00 | $254.00 |
GST rate
Payment option
Allowed payment 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.