SENSE MAKING (INTERMEDIATE)

SIM

Course overview

SENSE MAKING (INTERMEDIATE)
Categories

Self-Management

programme type
Course date

04-04-2025 to 04-04-2025

04-07-2025 to 04-07-2025

14-10-2025 to 14-10-2025

degree award
Provider

SIM

academic level
Course type

Instructor-Led

projected fees
Course fee

(including GST)

Course Fee GST 9% : $436.00

funding subsidy
Funding/Subsidy

SkillsFuture Credit

SkillsFuture Funding

Course Overview

Any business will be taking a big risk and jeopardising their survival if they are not resilient and ready to transform to adapt to new market conditions.

 

In this new world of complexity and disruption, businesses need to equip their employees with the knowledge and ability to manage the continuous process of dealing with increasing amounts of information and data, often from different disciplines, to identify opportunities and/or gain insights that will lead to structured decision making and solutioning for business resilience.


Course benefits

For this Sense Making course, the key focus will be to provide the learner with the ability to integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines to form new thinking or knowledge.

Course outline

Pre-read: Personal Mindset

• Introduction to learning and unlearning for Good Work 

• Unlearn to Learn 

• Influences on Mindset 

Unit 1: Data Gathering

• Data Sources 

• Data Analysis method 

Unit 2: Data Exploration

• Descriptive Analytics 

• Data Quality issues 

Unit 3: Data Analysis

• Visualisation techniques 

• Diagnostic Analytics 

• Correlation vs Causality 

Unit 4: Forming Insights

• Predictive Analytics 

• Trend Identification process 

• Actionable Insight process 

Unit 5: Evaluate process and improve

• Metrics and Benchmarking

Duration

1 day

Course runs

Who should attend?

Level 2 - Supervisor, Executive, & Emerging Managers
Level 3 - New Managers
Level 4 - Managers

Programme leader

Course fee

Mapped to Critical Core Skills – Thinking Critically – Sense Making (CCS-SMG-I002-1)


Programme Fees

Full Course Fee: $ 436 (incl of 9% GST)

Nett Fee (after funding) *:

For Employer Sponsored Participants:

SME: $ 156 Non-SME: $ 236

For Participants eligible for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy:

40 years old and above

(Singapore Citizen only): $ 156

For Self Sponsored Participants:

SkillsFuture Credit is applicable for Singapore Citizens aged 25 years old and above only


Inclusive of 9% GST (GST is based on Full Course Fee)


*Terms and conditions apply


Programme Executive In Charge : Patricia Lee

Telephone : 62489447

Email : patricialee@sim.edu.sg


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