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WSQ - Fundamentals of Semiconductor Device Physics and Process Integration

WSQ - Fundamentals of Semiconductor Device Physics and Process Integration

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This course provides an in-depth understanding of semiconductor device physics and the fundamentals of device fabrication. Participants will learn the essential concepts of semiconductor processes, from the basics of device physics to advanced manufacturing process flows, including layout and design rules. The course covers the foundational knowledge needed to understand the relationship between device physics and fabrication processes.

The second part of the course focuses on process integration challenges and their impact on yield, performance, and reliability. Participants will explore key issues in device performance and reliability and learn how to determine appropriate follow-up actions for process integration problems. This course is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their expertise in semiconductor manufacturing and process optimization.

Learning Outcomes

By end of the course, learners should be able to:

Identify semiconductor manufacturing process flows based on device physics.
Determine follow up actions for process integration issues and performance.

Course Brochure

Download WSQ - Fundamentals of Semiconductor Device Physics and Process Integration Brochure

Skills Framework

This course follows the guideline of Process Integration ELE-SIS-3002-1.1 under Electronics Skills Framework

Certification

Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech.
OpenCerts from SkillsFuture Singapore - After passing the assessment(s) and achieving at least 75% attendance, participants will receive a OpenCert (aka Statement of Achievement) from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the Competency Standard(s) in the above Skills Framework.

WSQ Funding

WSQ funding is only applicable to Singaporeans and PR. Subject to eligibility, the funding support is subjected to funding caps.

Effective for courses starting from 1 Jan 2024
Full Fee	GST	Nett Fee after Funding (Incl. GST)
		Baseline	MCES / SME
$800.00	$72.00	$472.00	$312.00

Baseline: Singaporean/PR age 21 and above
MCES(Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy): S'porean age 40 & above

Upon registration, we will advise further on how to tap on the WSQ Training Subsidy.

You can pay the nett fee (after the WSQ training subsidy) by the following :

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)

Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover out-of-pocket expenses.Click here to submit SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SFC to offset course fee payable after funding but the $4,000 Additional SFC (Mid-Career Support) cannot be used. Click here for SkillsFuture Credit submission

Course Code: TGS-2024049339

Post-Course Support

We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
Please email your queries to enquiry@tertiaryinfotech.com and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts.

Course Cancellation/Reschedule Policy

You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commerce.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% for any paid amount.
Note the venue of the training is subject to changes due to availability of the classroom

Course Details

Topic 1: Fundamentals of Device Physics and Device Fabrication

Introduction to semiconductor device physics
Introduction to process modules
Basic manufacturing process flows
Layout and design rules

Topic 2: Process Integration Issues

Process integration and yield issues
Device performance issues
Device reliability issues
Follow up actions

Final Assessment

Written Assessment (SAQ)
Case Study

Course Info

Promotion Code

Promo or discount cannot be applied to WSQ courses

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

Able to operate using computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

Positive Learning Attitude
Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Target Year Group : 21-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

You will need a AWS account (Credit Card is required).

Hardware: Windows and Mac Laptops

About Progressive Wage Model (PWM)

The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) helps to increase wages of workers through upgrading skills and improving productivity.

Employers must ensure that their Singapore citizen and PR workers meet the PWM training requirements of attaining at least 1 Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) Statement of Attainment, out of the list of approved WSQ training modules.

For more information on PWM, please visit MOM site.

Funding Eligility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Employer Sponsored Trainee

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents who are DIRECT EMPLOYEE of the sponsoring company.
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

SkillsFuture Credit:

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

PSEA:

To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility, goto mySkillsFuture portal and search for this course code.
Scroll down to "Keyword Tags" to verify for PSEA eligibility.
If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.
And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA.
Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding:

$4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.

SFEC:

If the Training Provider has submitted an enrolment for course fee grant claim in Training Partners Gateway (TPGateway), SSG would be able to derive SFEC funding based on this record. There is no need for enterprise to submit any claim request and the SFEC claim will be automatically generated and disbursed.
Where there is no such record, eligible employers are required to submit an SFEC claim after course completion via the SFEC microsite.
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) Microsite

Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim

The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’

SkillsFuture Level-Up Program

The SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme provides greater structural support for mid-career Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to pursue a substantive skills reboot and stay relevant in a changing economy. For more information, visit SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme

Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP

The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).

For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)

Steps to Apply UTAP

Note

SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.

Job Roles

Semiconductor Process Engineer
Device Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Process Integration Engineer
Semiconductor Design Engineer
Yield Engineer
Reliability Engineer
Quality Control Engineer
Product Development Engineer
IC Design Engineer
Fabrication Technician
Process Control Engineer
Layout Engineer
Test Engineer
R&D Engineer (Semiconductor)
Process Improvement Engineer
Field Service Engineer (Semiconductors)
Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Wafer Fabrication Engineer
Applications Engineer (Semiconductor)

Trainers

Khoo Yong: Khoo Yong graduated from NTU with a bachelor degree in Mechanical and Production Engineering. Currently, working as a principal engineer in one of the top 3 Semiconductor Manufacturing Pure-Play Foundry in the world, he is a statistician support Operations and Engineering, driving the Statistical Process Control Program in the Fab. He specializes in Statistics , basic Excel and advance Excel, including excel macro coding. He regularly conduct Statistical Process Control Courses in the company. He is a certified ACTA Trainer ( Advance Certificate in Training and Accessing) as well as a certified Black Belt.

Dr. Alfred Ang : I am a certified PMP®, CSM®, ITIL®, GCWPL Certified Workplace Learning Consultant (IAL), CAIEG Certified AI Ethics and Governance Senior Professional (NTU/SCS), AWS Certified Solution Architect, AI Practitioner, Cloud Practitioner, CompTIA Security+ Certified, Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), Power App Maker (PL-100), Data Scientist (DP-100), AI Engineer Associate (AI-102), Unity Certified User, Neo4j Certified Professional and Xero Pro Advsior.

As an experienced adult educator, I am passionate about helping training providers, IHL, and CET centers develop high-quality, Skills Framework-aligned WSQ and IBF curricula. At Tertiary Infotech Pte Ltd, I serve as Founder, Managing Director, and Chief Training Officer, leading a team of DACE/DDDPL-certified curriculum developers and ACTA/ACLP-certified facilitators dedicated to upskilling people to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world.

I have a strong entrepreneurial background, having founded and managed multiple high-tech businesses, including OSWeb2Design Singapore Pte Ltd (2007), Eco City Hydroponics Pte Ltd (2010), Tertiary Infotech Pte Ltd (2012) in Singapore, and Tertiary Infotech Sdn. Bhd. (2016) in Malaysia.

With over 20 years of industry experience, I am a DACE-certified developer, ACTA-certified facilitator, ACIT-certified trainer, GCWPL-certified workplace learning consultant, HRD Corp accredited trainer, Microsoft Certified Data Scientist Associate, and Microsoft Certified AI Engineer Associate. I also serve as an Associate Adult Educator with IAL, am a member of the Singapore Computer Society, an ex-Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), and a former senior member of IEEE. I have published more than 20 peer-reviewed papers and co-invented over 20 US patents. Academically, I hold a PhD in Electrical Engineering from NUS, an MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from NTU, an online MBA from Universitas Global 21, and a B.Sc (Hons) in Physics from NUS, where I was top of my cohort.

Continuously expanding my knowledge and skills, I am proficient in various multidisciplinary fields such as IT, AI, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, IoT, Robotics, and Quantum Computing. Recently, I obtained a Certificate in AI Ethics and Governance (Senior Professional) from NTU, a Graduate Certificate in Workplace Learning (GCWPL) from IAL in 2023, an Advanced Certificate in Integrating Sustainability for a Future Ready Business from SMU in 2023, a Graduate Diploma in Intelligent Robotics Systems from NUS-ISS in 2021, and completed an Executive Programme in Algorithmic Trading from QuantInsti.

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About Us

Tertiary Courses, founded in 2014, specializes in providing modular, skill-based courses tailored to Industry 4.0. We are WSQ Approved Training Organization (ATO), and IBF Approved ATO.. We are also Authorized Microsoft Learning Partner, Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC), Pearson Vue Authorized Test Center and Kryterion Authorized Testing Center. We offer a comprehensive range of training, certification prep and certification exam services. Additionally, we are a registered supplier with Singapore GeBiz, further solidifying our position as a trusted educational institution in the region.

Training Grants and Subsidies

We have various grants and subsidies for different courses. Please check the respective funding available on individual course page.

WSQ: Company and Singaporeans/PR can apply WSQ 70-90% funding depending on eligibility
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) - Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover up to 90% of out-of-pocket expense
SkillsFuture Credit: All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.
IBF-STS Companies and Singaporeans/PR can apply IBF-STS 70-90% funding depending on eligibility
UTAP: NTUC members enjoy 50% subsidy for unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP
SGTech STAR Fund: SGTECH members enjoy $500 grant per pax for SGTech STAR courses