Advanced Data Science Course

Advanced Data Science allows you to:

• Tackle complex challenges with techniques like feature engineering and ensemble methods.
• Apply cutting-edge tools like Natural Language Processing (NLP) for deeper insights.
• Lead data-driven strategies with AI governance and organisational alignment.
• It’s not just about skills—it’s about advancing your career to leadership roles in the field.

Yes, you can get up to 70% funding support from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) for our accredited programs. After subsidy, you can use SkillsFuture Credits, Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA), or NTUC UTAP funding for the remaining course fees. Eligible Singaporeans & PRs may receive funding support for our SSG-accredited training programs.

For details, visit: SkillsFuture funding for individuals

Yes. For self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above, you can use your SkillsFuture Credit to offset the remaining course fees after IBF funding.

To check your SkillsFuture credit balance, please follow these steps:

1. Go to SkillsFuture’s MySkillsFuture portal
2. Click on ‘Submit SkillsFuture Credit Claims’
3. Login with your SingPass
4. Click on the arrow (>) at the top right hand corner. You will be able to see a drop-down list of your Available SkillsFuture Credits.

After you have registered for a course, a VI representative will reach out to guide you with the SkillsFuture Credits

*Please note that our courses are not eligible for “Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support)’. You will only be able to use available credits from ‘SkillsFuture Credit’ and ‘One-off SkillsFuture Credit Top-Up’.

Yes, Singaporeans aged 21-31 can utilize their PSEA to cover remaining fees after SSG funding and using SkillsFuture Credit.

To check your PSEA balance, call the 24-hour automated hotline at 6260 0777. After course registration, a VI representative will assist with the PSEA claim application.

For more details, visit: MOE’s Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

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*Dependent on PSEA’s balance

This claim must be done after completion of the course. Please refer to the UTAP FAQ for more information.

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Enhanced Training Support for SMEs

SMEs that meet all of the following eligibility criteria:

1. Registered or incorporated in Singapore
2. Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million

SME-sponsored Trainees:

1. Must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
2. Courses have to be fully paid for by the employer.
3. Trainee is not a full-time national serviceman.

Singapore citizen aged 40 and above – Up to 70% of the course fees

Singapore citizen aged 40 and below including PRs – Up to 50% of the course fees

For details , please visit – SkillsFuture’s Enhanced Training Support for SMEs

Absentee Payroll (AP) funding is a grant to help employers defray the manpower costs incurred when you send your employees for training courses funded by SSG. For training outside working hours, AP funding is given to you to defray the overtime pay that was paid to your employees.

With effect from 1 Jan 2022, SSG will introduce a fixed Absentee Payroll (AP) rate at $4.50 per hour. There will also be a $100,000 cap on the maximum AP funding each organisation can claim each calendar year to ensure that the benefits are more evenly distributed across companies.

For details, visit –SkillsFuture funding for employers

We offer interest-free instalment plans to ensure tech education is accessible to all Singaporeans and PRs. You may reach out to our admissions team for more information via:

Email: contact@verticalinstitute.com
Phone: 6950 7023

Participants are required to have prior knowledge or experience in data science before attending this course. Otherwise, participants are recommended to complete the basic Data Science Course

Our programmes are well-regarded by top companies, who contribute to our curriculum and use our courses to train their own teams.

Python is one of the most popular and in-demand programming languages today. It’s easy to learn, widely used across industries, and offers great career value.

• Simple and beginner-friendly
• Used in data science, web development, and automation
• High demand from employers
• Competitive salaries for Python developers
• Strong global community for support and resources

Data skills are essential in a digital economy where insights, not guesswork, drive decisions. Tech salaries in Singapore are expected to rise by up to 30% over the next two years (The Straits Times, 2022). Businesses require data-savvy professionals to remain competitive and make informed decisions.

The demand for data skills is high across various industries, including finance, technology, and healthcare. The course includes hands-on projects and an IBF-accredited certificate to boost your career.

You will need to have your own personal laptop/PC to attend the course.

Your Instructional team will guide you step-by-step on the installation process before class begins.

Your attendance is only counted if you attend a makeup class.

Businesses today understand the importance of data and are now placing immense emphasis on data science skills to drive innovation and make data-driven decisions. 

Data science is one of the most coveted skills by employers across various industries such as finance and tech. The high demand and low supply of such skills also makes data science a highly lucrative career option. 

Kickstart a career in Data Science with the beginner-friendly Data Science Bootcamp by Vertical Institute. The course allocates 3-4 instructional team members per class to ensure dedicated peer and mentor support for your Data Science journey. You will graduate with an IBF-accredited Data Science certification, as well as a polished, portfolio-ready project to showcase  your new Python and machine learning skills.

• Learn at your own pace with online, beginner-friendly lessons.
• Flexible schedules that fit around your work commitments.
• Gain practical, hands-on experience without disrupting your career.

• Senior Data Scientist
• Machine Learning Engineer
• AI Specialist
• Data Science Consultant
• Data Strategy Lead

This course dives deeper into:

• Advanced algorithms like ensemble methods and Boosting.
• Specialised applications such as NLP and recommendation systems.
• Strategic trends in AI and leadership in data analytics governance.
• It’s designed for those looking to refine their skills and take on senior roles.

Refund Policy: The initial $100 deposit and any course fees paid are strictly non-refundable. The only event in which we will refund your $100 deposit is if you are using SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the remaining course fees after funding support.

Withdrawal Policy: If you drop out of a course halfway / fail to meet the minimum attendance requirements / fail to submit and pass the assessment, IBF will not subsidise your course fees, and you will be liable for the full course fee amount. Vertical Institute reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the trainee if he/she did not fulfil the eligibility criteria.

• Be aged 21 and above
• Possess basic computer literacy (equivalent to Level 2)
• Hold a minimum of one of the following academic qualifications:
  • GCE “N”, “O” or “A” Level
  • NITEC
  • Diploma or higher
• Have at least 2 years of working experience
• Demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to or higher than any of the following:
  • Pass in GCE “N” or “O” Level English
  • WPLN Level 5
  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT score between 46–59

If you are unsure about your eligibility, feel free to reach out to our team for a quick assessment.

Additionally, participants must complete course feedback surveys and meet any specific course requirements, such as those for WSQ qualifications.