Course Information

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

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Certification

  • Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses.

Design Thinking with Gen AI

Course Code: M710

What's This Course About

Design Thinking with Gen AI empowers professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators to integrate human-centered design with advanced AI tools to create impactful, scalable solutions. This hands-on workshop guides participants through the full Design Thinking process—Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test—while showcasing how GEn AI technologies like generative models, predictive analytics, and sentiment analysis can elevate problem-solving, creativity, and decision-making.

Participants will explore real-world use cases across industries such as education, healthcare, product design, and F&B, learning how to apply AI-augmented methodologies in research, ideation, and testing. The course provides practical strategies for embedding AI into each phase of the design process and introduces essential visual tools and performance metrics to help businesses and teams transform ideas into innovative, user-centric solutions that scale.

Course Fee

₦170,000.00

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 info@tertiarycourses.com.ng and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts and get back to you as soon as possible.

Cancellation & Reschedule Policy

We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% to participants.

Note: the venue of the training is subject to changes due to class size and availability of the classroom. The minimum class size to start a class is 3 Pax.

Course Details

Course Details

What You'll Learn

Topic 1 – Key Concepts & Principles of Design Thinking with AI

  • Concept of Design Thinking in the Age of AI
  • Traits of a Design Thinker and How AI Can Augment Creativity
  • Importance of Design Thinking for Human-AI Collaboration
  • Applying Design Thinking with AI to Drive Organisational Innovation

Topic 2 – Applications of Design Thinking with AI

  • Use Cases of Design Thinking Enhanced by AI (e.g., product design, education, healthcare, F&B, etc.)
  • Opportunities for Applying AI-Powered Design Thinking in Business Transformation
  • How AI Expands the Scope of Prototyping, Testing, and Scaling Solutions

Topic 3 – Action Phases of Design Thinking with AI

  • Stages in the Design Thinking Process and Where AI Fits (Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test)
  • Embedding AI Tools (LLMs, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics) into Each Stage
  • Implementing Plans to Embed AI-Driven Design Thinking into Organisational Processes

Topic 4 – Methodologies and Visual Tools for Design Thinking with AI

  • Empathize: AI-Assisted User Research (Sentiment Analysis, ChatGPT, Data Mining)
  • Define: AI-Powered Problem Framing (Clustering Insights, Theme Extraction, Persona Generation)
  • Ideate: Generative AI for Brainstorming & Co-Creation (LLMs, Image Generation, Idea Scoring)
  • Prototype: Rapid Prototyping with AI Tools (Low-Code Platforms, AI-Driven Wireframing, Simulation)
  • Test: AI-Enhanced Usability Testing (A/B Testing, Automated Feedback Analysis, Outcome Prediction)
  • Metrics to Measure the Success of AI-Supported Design Thinkiing

Course Info

Prerequisite:

HRDF Funding

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2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

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5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

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7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

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29-  Once the New Grant Application is successfully submitted, the Grant Officer will evaluate the application accordingly. The application may be queried if additional information is required.

The application status will be updated via the employer’s dashboard, email, and the e-TRiS inbox.

Job Roles

Job Roles

  • Innovation Manager
  • UX Designer
  • Product Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Digital Transformation Consultant
  • Design Strategist
  • R&D Specialist
  • Creative Technologist
  • AI Product Owner
  • Customer Experience Manager
  • Human-Centered Designer
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Marketing Strategist
  • Entrepreneur
  • Service Designer
  • Software Developer
  • Organizational Development Manager
  • Learning Experience Designer
  • Systems Thinker
  • Business Development Executive

Trainers

Trainers

Elton Kuah

Elton Kuah in digital marketing especially in social media space, Elton Kuah have done training with more than 100 corporate companies such as Institute Social Malaysia, HRDF HEARTS Program, SME Corp for Netrepreneur, corporate companies such as Celcom Axiata, Naza, Pfizer, Isentia, Teknologi Park Malaysia among other reputable clients. He have served clients such as Slimming Sanctuary, Smifu New Zealand, and Addestra Singapore which is a premier learning center for adults. Elton Kuah is a member of Matrade Malaysia, the government agency for external export and Malaysian Association of ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs (MAAYE). Elton is also a Professional Fellows under YSEALI, a signature program of Barack Obama under economic empowerment.  Elton Kuah has shared his thoughts on publications such as Asian Entrepreneur Magazine, Jumpstart Magazine Hong Kong, Social Media Polis USA, Global Yuppie Lifestyle USA, E27 Singapore and Next Up Asia on his perspective and market outlook.. He has co-authored and published a book in Singapore titled ‘ Are You Ready To Be Next Entrepreneur’ which the book has been reviewed by world personalities such as Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a world-renowned professor of economics and Asian Number 1 motivator ‘ Miss Merry Riana’ and other reputable entrepreneurs.  He completed Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Honours from University of Nottingham.

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