Professional Certificate

Professional Certificate in User Interface and Interaction Design

Programme Structure


Programme NameProgramme ScheduleMode of DeliveryProgramme Code
User Interface/Interaction Design and Future TrendsTo be advised Classroom LearningTGS-2022012276
From Ideas to PrototypesTo be advised Classroom LearningTGS-2022012300
Evaluating Interactive SolutionsTo be advised Classroom LearningTGS-2022011478
Duration 6 days

Programme Overview

The Professional Certificate in User Interface (UI) and Interaction Design provides comprehensive training in the core competencies essential for crafting intuitive and engaging digital experiences. Learners will master the user interface/interaction design process, integrating guiding principles into their daily design workflow. Through a deep dive into visual design principles and style guide enhancements, learners gain proficiency in creating visually compelling interfaces. Additionally, the programme equips students with insights into emerging technologies and trends, fostering a forward-thinking approach to UI design. From ideation to prototyping, learners learn to transform requirements into innovative designs that prioritise user experience. Through overseeing usability testing and evaluating interface effectiveness, learners develop the skills to refine and enhance UI designs, ensuring alignment with user needs and requirements. By analysing evaluation results and proposing recommendations, learners gain the expertise to continually improve UI designs, driving user satisfaction and engagement.

Programme Objectives

This PC will equip learners with the following competencies:

  • Understand the user interface/interaction design process and applying the guiding principles into daily design work
  • Understand visual design principles and apply them in design practices
  • Review style guides and make enhancements
  • Be aware of the emerging technologies and trends and gain a deeper understanding of how they may shape the future of UI design
  • How to turn needs and requirements into ideas and prototypes
  • How to translate content and layout into intuitive and responsive interface experience for users
  • Oversee the conduct of usability testing to validate user interfaces and interactions
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of user interfaces and interactions in meeting user needs and requirements
  • Analyse the effectiveness of UI designs and propose recommendations
  • Analyse results of UI evaluations for improvements

Job Role Readiness

It will prepare learners in the following job roles to perform their responsibilities more effectively/ It will prepare learners for the following job roles:

  • UI Designer

Prerequisites

Diploma

Instructors


Prof Zhao Shengdong

Programme Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old or younger 40 years old or older
S$1,863.90 S$723.90 S$1,863.90 S$723.90 S$6,213.00
  1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components for all short courses within a professional certificate in order to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.