Course Information

  • Sessions 1 day
  • Duration 7.5 hrs
  • Level Intermediate
  • Assessment NA

Venue

12 Woodlands Square #07-85/86/87 Woods Square Tower 1, Singapore 737715. 5 mins walk from Woodlands (NS9) MRT station.

The venue is disabled-friendly.

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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.

Additional Information

Duration

2 months (Full Time)

Assessment

3 hours online assessment after each module

Class (No of teacher : student): 1:20

Intake

  • 3 Nov 2025 to 29 Sep 2026
  • 4 May 2026 to 26 June 2026
  • 2 Jan 2026 to 2 Mar 2026
  • 2 Mar 2026 to 27 Apr 2026

Enrolment Requirement

  • Age: 21 years old and above
  • Language Proficiency: At least C6 for GCE "O" Level English
  • Academic: At least C6 for GCE "O" Level in any 3 subjects

Graduation Requirement

  • Attendance: 75%
  • Assessment: Passed

Apache Spark Essential Training

Course Code: C363

What's This Course About

Dive into the expansive realm of Apache Spark through our meticulously crafted training module, designed to offer both novices and experts a comprehensive understanding of this revolutionary data processing engine. Begin your learning journey with an in-depth overview of Apache Spark, understanding its significance in the fast-paced world of big data. Get acquainted with its integral components and delve into the capabilities of Databricks – a powerful platform enhancing the functionality of Spark. Master the art of interfacing with data, ensuring seamless data ingestion by importing files efficiently.

Further, elevate your data science prowess as you explore the functionalities of Spark ML, an integral tool for implementing machine learning algorithms on vast datasets. Complement this with the mastery of Spark SQL, empowering you to efficiently query streaming data, providing real-time insights that drive business decisions. By the end of this course, you will be well-equipped with the skills and knowledge to harness the full potential of Apache Spark, positioning you at the forefront of big data and analytics.

WSQ Funding

Full Fee $350.00 Before GST
GST $31.50 9% of fee
Baseline Nett $206.50 SG/PR age 21+ · 50% funded
MCES / SME Nett $136.50 SG age 40+ · 70% funded
Funding and Grant Applications

No funding is available for this course.

Course Fee

$350.00 (GST-exclusive)
$381.50 (GST-inclusive)

Course Date

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Additional Note

Please bring your own laptop for hands-on training. If you don't have laptop, we can provide spare laptop for training use.

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.

Cancellation & Reschedule Policy

  • You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commences.
  • 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

Course Details

What You'll Learn

Topic 1: Overview of Apache Spark

Understanding Apache Spark

History of Apache Spark

Apache Spark Architecture

Install Apache Spark on Local Computers

Databricks

Topic 2: Exploring Data

Data Interface

RDD Basic Operations

Import Data

Actions and Transformations

Saving Results

Topic 3: Analyzing Data

Select and FIlter Data

Aggregate Data

Save Data

Topic 4: SparkSQL

Creating Tables

Querying Data

Visualizing Data

Topic 5: Machine Learning

ML or MLlib Module

Preprocessing Data

Linear Regression

Classification

Topic 6: Spark Streaming

Streaming Setup

Querying Streaming Data

Course Info

Promotion Code

Your will get 10% discount voucher for 2nd course onwards if you write us a Google review.

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

  • Able to operate using computer functions
  • 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 Age Group: 18-65 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

Download and unzip Apache Spark https://spark.apache.org/downloads.html.

Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops

Job Roles

Job Roles

  • Data Scientist
  • Big Data Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Research Analyst
  • Software Engineer
  • Back-end Developer
  • Data Architect
  • Full Stack Developer
  • System Analyst
  • Cloud Architect
  • IT Manager
  • Database Administrator
  • DevOps Engineer

Trainers

Trainers

Surendra Batukdeo: Surendra Batukdeo is a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in driving emerging and disruptive technologies (EDT), specializing in software automation and data intelligence. His career highlights include leading data-driven projects that achieved significant results, such as increasing yield at Rockwell Automation from 45% to 98% and reducing waste in contract manufacturing by US$330K per year. He has also led cost-saving initiatives across various industries, including improvements in LTE device tolerance and predictive maintenance systems. In addition to his industry experience, Surendra has held academic roles as an Adjunct Faculty at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and a Senior Technical Trainer at IBM and Ascendo Academy. He is also an AI Program Consultant for Intel and Google. With several IEEE publications and research grants, Surendra’s contributions to AI, NLP, and design for test (DFT) are well-recognized. He holds multiple certifications, including Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, and advanced teaching qualifications, making him a highly respected figure in both technical and educational spheres. Dr Alvin Ang: Dr Alvin Ang is a ACTA certified trainer. Alvin Ang did his Ph.D., Masters and Bachelors from NTU, Singapore. Previously he was a Principal Consultant (Data Science) as well as an Assistant Professor. He was also 8 years SUSS adjunct lecturer. His focus and interest is in the area of real world data science. Though an operational researcher by study, his passion for practical applications outweigh his academic background. He owns a startup externally Agus Salim :  I am professional with more than 10 years of experience in Project Management, IT Solutions Management, and Systems Integration both in waterfall and agile methodology. He started out his career as a Web Developer before moving on to Business Analyst/Project Manager. He has strong leadership and the capability of leading a team with a proven ability to deliver projects with tight timelines. Besides his experiences in managing projects, he has good knowledge in Cybersecurity and hands-on experience in Next Generation Firewall such as Check Point. During his free time, he likes to explore Cloud Technology, especially on Microsoft Azure. Agus Salam is AWS cloud practitioner certified. I am also ACLP certied trainer. Quah Chee Yong : Start-up experience in the field of Data Analytics and Digital Assistant/Chatbot. Blockchain Enthusiast. Lead Trainer (ACLP) in the field of AI/Data Science. General Management experience in Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Technical Services, Shipping/Marine & Supply Chain, HSSE/Risk Management and Support Functions Combination of Commercial, Operational and Technical background in MNCs covering the Asia Pacific region Staff/Stakeholders Management in a virtual matrix organizational setup spanning diverse cultures globally. I have obtained AWS certification.

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