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BELLS Institute of Higher Learning
AI TOOLS COURSE IN SINGAPORE / NO CODING REQUIRED

Certificate in
AI Essentials

Go beyond asking AI a question. Learn to create, research and build reusable workflows in 3 days.

  • 23 hours of classroom learning
  • Hands-on practice with AI tools
  • Guidance on responsible AI use
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Registered course titleBuild Customised Gen-AI Applications to Supercharge Your WorkTGS-2025059841

Explore the tools. Put the learning to work.

ChatGPT
Gemini
MS Copilot
Claude AI
NotebookLM
Google AI Studio
Gamma
Image generation
Lumen5
Duration3 days / 23 hours
Training modeClassroom-based
Full fee, including GSTS$1,397.38See subsidies and eligibility
Course referenceTGS-2025059841
WHY TAKE THIS COURSE?

Less repetitive work.
More room for your ideas.

A prompt is only the beginning. Practise using AI across the tasks you already do, from a first draft to a presentation, document summary or reusable workflow.

Reduce repetitive work

Learn approaches that can reduce time spent on recurring tasks.

Improve output quality

Practise producing work efficiently while checking its quality.

Develop stronger ideas

Generate and refine ideas, drafts and presentations.

Build everyday confidence

Become more comfortable briefing and using AI tools.

Connect your workflow

Apply AI across work, business and marketing tasks.

Keep developing your skills

Build AI capabilities that can support your ongoing professional development.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

From a better prompt
to a better workflow.

Explore these learning areas across 3 days of classroom training. Learn what the tools can do, how to brief them, and how to evaluate the output.

  • Complete tasks more efficiently
  • Write clearer prompts
  • Improve productivity and output quality
  • Create content, ideas and presentations
  • Apply AI to work, business and marketing
01Understand generative AIFoundations & responsible use

What generative AI is, how it works and how organisations are adopting it. Explore safe, ethical and compliant use at work.

02Write prompts that give directionChatGPT / Gemini / Microsoft Copilot

Practise briefing AI across the three assistants and deciding which tool to use for a particular task.

03Build reusable AI workflowsClaude AI

Develop reusable AI skills for recurring tasks and workflows, rather than starting every task from the same blank prompt.

04Make more of your source materialNotebookLM

Turn documents, reports and notes into summaries, briefing decks, infographics and audio walkthroughs.

05Create content in different formatsImages / video / Gamma

Generate images for communication, turn blogs and scripts into short-form video, and develop presentations from rough notes.

06Apply AI to business scenariosGoogle AI Studio & practical applications

Explore prototyping simple AI-powered tools. Apply AI to emails, proposals, reports, document summaries, data insights, content calendars, SOPs and research.

*BELLS reserves the right to modify or replace any tools used in the programme based on industry relevance and learner experience, without prior notice.

YOUR AI LEARNING PROGRESSION

Move beyond a one-off answer.

Build your understanding, practise applying AI, learn to assess the results and explore reusable workflows.

  1. 01

    Understand AI

    Understand the basics and what AI tools can do.

  2. 02

    Use & apply

    Apply AI to real tasks with clearer prompts.

  3. 03

    Analyse & evaluate

    Judge output quality, spot errors and choose a suitable tool.

  4. 04

    Explore creating

    Get an introduction to reusable AI workflows and assistants.

AI IN EVERYDAY TASKS

See where the learning fits.

Explore applications covered in the course, from working with documents to developing content and reusable workflows.

01 / DOCUMENTS & RESEARCH

Turn source material into a useful brief.

Use NotebookLM to summarise documents, organise key information and explore slides or audio conversations based on your sources.

Documents and notes → summaries and briefings
02 / CONTENT & PRESENTATIONS

Develop an idea across different formats.

Practise creating content and visuals, turning scripts into video, and using Gamma to organise rough notes into presentations.

Ideas and scripts → content and presentations
03 / RECURRING TASKS

Explore a repeatable way of working.

Build reusable AI skills with Claude and explore Google AI Studio for prototyping AI-powered tools.

Recurring tasks → reusable AI workflows
WHAT YOU WILL EXPLORE

Tools you can put to use.

Understand what each tool does, then practise choosing it for the task at hand.

ChatGPT, Gemini & Microsoft Copilot

Practise prompting across three AI assistants for content and everyday productivity.

Claude AI

Build reusable AI skills for specific tasks and recurring workflows.

NotebookLM

Create summaries, infographics, slides and AI-generated audio conversations from source material.

Google AI Studio

Explore how to prototype and test AI-powered applications with Gemini.

Gamma

Turn rough notes and ideas into organised presentations.

Image generation tools

Create visuals to support content, work and communication.

Video generation tools

Explore turning blogs and scripts into short-form video.

Tools may be replaced or updated to reflect industry relevance.

WHO IT IS FOR

Bring the work you want to improve.

This course is designed for working adults who want to use AI, including:

  • Administrative and operations staff
  • Marketing teams and business professionals
  • Entrepreneurs and people applying AI to their business
  • Anyone wanting to use AI at work who meets the entry requirements
BEFORE YOU ENROL

Entry requirements

  • Minimum GCE 'N' Level.
  • Ability to use Windows and/or Mac OS.
  • Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Basic awareness of software systems and applications.

No coding experience is required. The course consultant will check your suitability; the Academic department makes the final admission decision. If you do not meet the entry requirements, BELLS will recommend other suitable courses based on your needs and experience.

COURSE FEES & FUNDING

Your course fee, clearly explained.

Compare the full fee and the funding categories below. All amounts are in Singapore dollars.

Build Customised Gen-AI Applications to Supercharge Your WorkTGS-2025059841
Funding Validity Period: 21 October 2025 - 20 October 2027
23 hours | Classroom-based
Full Course FeeBefore subsidiesSG Citizen(21-39 years old) or SG PRSkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)SG Citizen(40 years old and above)SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) + SkillsFuture Enhanced SubsidySME SponsoredSkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
Course Fee$ 1,282.00$ 1,282.00$ 1,282.00$ 1,282.00
SkillsFuture Funding$0.00( $ 641.00 )( $ 897.40 )( $ 897.40 )
Total Nett Fee$ 1,282.00$ 641.00$ 384.60$ 384.60
GST @9%$ 115.38$ 115.38$ 115.38$ 115.38
Total Fee Payable$ 1,397.38$ 756.38After 50% course fee subsidySkillsFuture Credit Eligible$ 499.98After 70% course fee subsidySkillsFuture Credit Eligible$ 499.98After 70% course fee subsidySkillsFuture Enterprise Credit Eligible
Application Fee $30

Full Course Fee

Before subsidies

S$1,397.38

Total Fee Payable, including GST

Course Fee
$1,282.00
SkillsFuture Funding
$0.00
Total Nett Fee
$1,282.00
GST @9%
$115.38

SG Citizen

(21-39 years old) or SG PR

SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)

S$756.38

Total Fee Payable, including GST

Course Fee
$1,282.00
SkillsFuture Funding
($641.00)
Total Nett Fee
$641.00
GST @9%
$115.38

After 50% course fee subsidy
SkillsFuture Credit Eligible

SG Citizen

(40 years old and above)

SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) + SkillsFuture Enhanced Subsidy

S$499.98

Total Fee Payable, including GST

Course Fee
$1,282.00
SkillsFuture Funding
($897.40)
Total Nett Fee
$384.60
GST @9%
$115.38

After 70% course fee subsidy
SkillsFuture Credit Eligible

SME Sponsored

SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs

S$499.98

Total Fee Payable, including GST

Course Fee
$1,282.00
SkillsFuture Funding
($897.40)
Total Nett Fee
$384.60
GST @9%
$115.38

After 70% course fee subsidy
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit Eligible

Terms and Conditions

  1. Application fee will be waived upon completion of programme.
  2. Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens aged 21-39 years old or Singapore Permanent Residents aged 21 years old and above.
  3. Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above.
  4. Course fee subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents aged 21 years old and above, if the course is fully sponsored by a company that is an eligible SME.
  5. In order to receive the Statement of Attainment, trainees should achieve at least 75% attendance, pass all prescribed tests and assessments, and attain 100% competency.
  6. Course fees will not be refunded at any point once the class has commenced.
  7. SkillsFuture Credit and SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit are subject to prevailing eligibility requirements, available credit and qualifying course requirements. Please confirm eligibility with BELLS before enrolling.
  8. Course reference: TGS-2025059841. Funding validity: 21 October 2025 to 20 October 2027.
  9. BELLS Institute of Higher Learning Pte. Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice at its own discretion.
LEARNING AT BELLS

In the classroom.
Hands on with the tools.

23 hours of face-to-face training across 3 days, led by industry practitioners. Follow live demonstrations and practise applying what you learn.

Guided practiceHands-on activities and tool demonstrations
Relevant applicationsWork, business and marketing scenarios

Statement of Attainment

Participants who fulfil all requirements will receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) issued by Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA).

  • Achieve at least 75% attendance.
  • Pass all prescribed tests and assessments.
  • Attain 100% competency.
DATES & ENROLMENT

Plan your next step.

  1. 01

    Choose a class

    Look at available dates and timeslots, then confirm the training venue for your intake.

  2. 02

    Check your fit & funding

    A course consultant will check suitability, entry requirements and the subsidy you qualify for.

  3. 03

    Complete enrolment

    Confirm the fees and your place with BELLS. The S$30 application fee is waived upon programme completion.

Need help choosing a class? . The Academic department makes the final decision on learner suitability.

BEFORE YOU APPLY

A few things
worth knowing.

Still have a question about the course or your eligibility?

Do I need to know how to code?

No coding experience is required. You should meet the entry requirements, including basic computer, word processing and spreadsheet skills.

What is the registered course title?

Certificate in AI Essentials is the programme name used by BELLS. The registered course title is Build Customised Gen-AI Applications to Supercharge Your Work, reference TGS-2025059841.

How long is the course, and where is it held?

There are 23 hours of face-to-face classroom training across 3 days. Check the Class Schedule or Online Class Schedule and confirm the venue for your chosen intake with BELLS.

Can I use SkillsFuture Credit or UTAP?

The supplied course information lists SFC and NTUC UTAP eligibility. Use of either is subject to the prevailing conditions, your eligibility and available balance or support. Confirm the applicable support before enrolling; it is not an automatic additional discount.

Are assessments required?

Yes. To receive the SOA, you must achieve at least 75% attendance, pass all prescribed tests and assessments, and attain 100% competency.

Why is there a S$30 application fee?

The application fee covers administrative processing and secures your class place after the enrolment checks. It is waived upon completion of the programme. Submitting this enquiry form does not take a payment or confirm a place.

What is the refund policy?

Course fees will not be refunded once the class has commenced. Review the full Fees & Refund Policy before enrolling.

Will the tools change?

BELLS may modify or replace tools in the programme according to industry relevance and learner experience. Ask the advisor about the tool requirements for your intake.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Find out how AI fits your goals.

Ask about the course, discuss eligibility or request the brochure.

Average teacher-student ratio: 1:20

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