Level 1
Generative AI SkillsAI for Business Course in Singapore
Pay little to no cash with government subsidies
This Gen AI course exceeded my expectations. I learned a great deal and have already seen significant benefits from the knowledge and skills gained. I would highly recommend this course!
Serena, Generative AI Alumni, Nov 2025
Featured on Straits Times
Trusted by 50,000+ learners
$643.50 $1,650
Fee for the WSQ Generative AI Course
SkillsFuture Credit, UTAP and PSEA can be used
Online / In-Person
Intakes Available
21.5 Hours
3 - 7 Days, Assessment Included
Weekday and Weekend Intakes
No Prior Experience Needed
Course Overview
Why Take an AI for Business Course?
Businesses across Singapore are adopting AI to handle routine work, serve customers faster and make better-informed decisions. The people who know how to use these tools well are the ones who turn that into results for their team.
- Singapore’s National AI Strategy 2.0 aims to help businesses of all sizes adopt AI responsibly.
- The National AI Impact Programme aims to support 10,000 enterprises and help 100,000 workers become AI bilingual over the next three years.
- Around three in four workers in Singapore already use AI tools regularly, and 85% report productivity improvements.
Sources: Smart Nation Singapore, MDDI, IMDA
Where Can You Use AI for Business?
How Do You Use SkillsFuture Credit for This Course?
- Choose an intake and apply. Pick an intake from the schedule and fill in the application form. It takes less than 3 minutes.
- Confirm your fee. Our team confirms your intake and your nett fee after subsidy, based on your age and citizenship.
- Submit your claim on MySkillsFuture. Search for course reference TGS-2025060521 and submit your SkillsFuture Credit claim for the nett fee.
- Pay any balance. If your credit doesn’t cover the full nett fee, pay the rest directly, use UTAP if you’re an NTUC member, or have your company sponsor you.
COURSE FEES AFTER SUBSIDY
How Much Does the AI for Business Course Cost?
SkillsFuture Credits, UTAP and PSEA Claimable 🎉
SkillsFuture Credits: Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their credit towards the nett fee.
UTAP: NTUC members can offset up to 50% of the nett fee, capped at S$500 a year.
PSEA: Singaporeans aged 21 to 31 can use their Post-Secondary Education Account.
Company Sponsorship:: Your company can sponsor you and may claim course fee subsidy and Absentee Payroll funding. See corporate training.
AI tools support for NTUC members: after completing the course, NTUC members can get 50% support on selected AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot, subject to UTAP terms and the annual cap. See eligible AI tools.
AI TOOLS SUPPORT
50% Subsidy on AI Tools 🎉
Enrol and get 50% support for ChatGPT, Claude & more!*
*For NTUC members only. Subject to UTAP T&Cs and annual cap.
Training a team? View Corporate Pricing
View Corporate PricingWhat Will You Be Able to Do for Your Business?
Clear routine work faster
Use AI to draft replies, documents and reports so your time goes into decisions, not first drafts.
Keep your brand consistent
Build prompt templates that keep every message in your business's tone and format.
Give your team an AI assistant
Set up a Custom GPT that answers from your own SOPs and documents.
Use AI responsibly
Set simple rules for your team on what data stays out of AI tools and how to check AI output.
“You're not going to lose your jobs to AI, you're going to lose your job to somebody who learnt AI better than you. ”
Outcome
Is This AI Course Right for Business Owners Like Me?
Learn to hand first drafts and routine writing to AI, then review and send.
The use cases and hands-on lessons show where it saves time and where it doesn't.
Learn what should stay out of AI tools and how to guide responsible use in your team.
The course suits you if you are:
- A business owner or entrepreneur looking for AI help with operations, content and customer communication.
- A manager or team lead introducing AI into team workflows.
- A marketing or operations professional applying AI to campaigns, reporting and internal processes.
- A consultant or client-facing professional speeding up research and document preparation.
- A professional leading digital change who needs a practical grasp of AI and its governance.
What You'll Work With
Build Real Skills with Hands-On AI Tool Practice
ChatGPT
OpenAI API
Custom GPTs
Claude and Gemini
Master the AI tool you'll use most at work, for writing, analysis, and getting things done faster every day.
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Create structured prompt frameworks to get better outputs
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Apply it to writing, reports, and everyday work tasks
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Automate repetitive tasks without any technical skills
Go beyond the chat interface and learn to connect AI directly into your everyday workflows and processes.
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Build simple applications using GPT models
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Automate tasks by connecting directly to the API
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Understand how AI-powered tools are built and used
Build your own reusable AI assistant that's configured specifically for your repetitive tasks and use cases.
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Set up a task-specific GPT for repeat business use cases
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Save time by turning prompts into a ready-to-run tool
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Create something you can come back to and reuse anytime
Understand how other leading AI platforms work and how to evaluate them as the market evolves.
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Explore how Claude and Gemini differ from ChatGPT
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Learn how to evaluate AI tools as the market evolves
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Covered as part of the market-scanning module
Modules
What Will You Learn in the Lessons?
Schedules vary by intake. For example, with some in-person intakes you can finish the course in 3 days. Check all schedules to find the one that fits you.
How large language models work, what's safe to share, and structured prompts with roles and limits.
Get usable first drafts of customer replies and internal notes.
Prompting for summaries, Q&A and analysis, using the ACROSTIC and COSTAR frameworks.
Keep every message in your brand's tone.
Giving AI examples to follow, step-by-step reasoning, and answers as tables, CSV or document templates.
Turn rough notes into proposals, minutes and comparison tables.
Reasoning models, tree-of-thought prompting, reusable prompt functions and responsible AI research.
Research markets and competitors and check the sources.
Letting AI work from your own documents, and building a Custom GPT for automated reporting.
give your team an assistant that answers from your SOPs.
API basics, tokens, temperature settings, secure key handling and comparing AI providers.
Understand how AI connects to the software you already use.
AI risks such as jailbreaks and prompt injection, safeguards and ethical decision-making.
Set safe AI usage rules for your team.
- Written Assessment: An open-book written assessment of 4 short questions, plus a take-home capstone project you submit on the last day and present to an assessor.
See the full curriculum on the WSQ Generative AI course page.
Entry Requirements
- A laptop, a stable internet connection and an email address
- No software to install; all tools run in your web browser
- No prior AI, coding or technical experience
Upcoming Intake Schedules
When Are the Next Intakes?
Pick weekday or weekend classes, online over Zoom or in person at the Lifelong Learning Institute in Paya Lebar. Every intake is WSQ-accredited and SkillsFuture Credit eligible.
Certification
What Certificate Do You Receive?
Accredited Certification from Vertical Institute and WSQ
Instructors
Who Teaches the Course?
Prabhjit
AI Trainer and Mentor
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications, Political Science - National University of Singapore
Ronald Lee
AI for Enterprise
Past Projects: SMRT Corporation, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Infocomm Media Development Authority, National Trades Union Congress, Singapore Department of Statistics
Stan
Lead Data Scientist - Citi
Master’s in Computing National University of Singapore
Martin
Founder - The Gain Lab
Master’s in Business Administration in Murdoch University
Peter
CO-Founder - Synectify
Dr of Philosophy, National University of Singapore
Student Testimonials
What Do Past Learners Say?
Generative AI Course Alumni, Sep 2025 I love how the course focused on prompt engineering concepts: from zero-shot prompting to chain-of-thought reasoning, where you guide the AI through step-by-step logic. My instructor didn't just teach us to use these tools; he made us understand that prompt engineering is part psychology, part linguistics, and part strategic thinking. Very useful for my consulting career.
Intake Ai Courses
What Should You Learn After AI for Business?
| LEVEL 1 You are here | LEVEL 2 Next step | |
|---|---|---|
| Course | WSQ Generative AI Course | AI Workflow Automation Course |
| Suits | Business owners and managers new to AI | People who already use AI and want to automate business processes |
| Time needed |
21.5 hours 3 - 7 Days, Assessment Included |
2 days 3 - 7 Days, Assessment Included |
| Nett fee (Singapore Citizens 40 and above) |
S$643.50
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S$507
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| Funding | SkillsFuture Credit and UTAP claimable | SkillsFuture Credit and UTAP claimable |
| View intakes | Explore Level 2 |
AI for Business Course
WSQ Generative AI Course
Course Reference: TGS-2025060521
Methods: Online via Zoom / In-person at Lifelong Learning Institute
Duration:21.5 Hours, 3 - 7 Days
Lessons: 7 Lessons + 1 Assessment
Chosen by 50,000+ learners
FAQs About AI for Business Course
Is this AI for business course suitable for business owners?
Do I need prior AI experience?
How can AI help my business?
How long is the course?
What certificate will I receive?
Is funding available?
Is Vertical Institute a registered training provider?
Can my company train a whole team?
Yes. We run corporate Generative AI training for teams, and eligible companies may claim course fee subsidy and Absentee Payroll funding.
Which course should I take after this one?
The AI Workflow Automation Course (Level 2) teaches you to automate business processes with AI agents that connect to the tools you already use.
🏢 CORPORATE TRAINING
Boost Your Team’s Performance with AI Skills
*Subject to business eligibility for each subsidy Enquire to find out more
Why Generative AI training for your team matters:
30% Faster Workflows
Streamline operations with AI-powered automation
50% Reduction in Repetitive Tasks
Free up teams to focus on strategic work
Up to 50% Cost Savings
Reduce operational expenses with AI automation
*Subject to business eligibility for each subsidy. Enquire to find out more
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