Short Course

Zero to App-Building with AI for Non-Coders

Course ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryTGS Reference Number
4 December 2026 | 9 am - 5.30 pm1Classroom LearningTGS-2026065613

Course Overview

Have a brilliant application idea but don’t know how to write a single line of code? The barrier between imagination and execution has officially been shattered. “Zero to App: Building with AI for Non-Coders” is a highly practical, hands-on, one-day course designed specifically for entrepreneurs, marketers, product managers, and educators. You do not need a computer science background to build software anymore—just your creativity and a web browser.

In this interactive, step-by-step course, we focus entirely on learning by doing. You will discover how to harness modern generative AI and cutting-edge no-code platforms to build fully functional web applications. We will guide you through the actual process of bringing a concept to life: using AI assistants to structure your product requirements, and then directly prompting AI builders to generate your user interface, connect your data, and build your underlying logic.

By the end of the day, you will transition from a passive consumer of technology to a self-sufficient creator. You won’t just learn concepts; you will walk away with a live, shareable application you built yourself, plus a repeatable, hands-on framework to turn any future idea into a working digital solution.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Translate abstract concepts into structured, highly effective prompts that AI tools can use to generate clear software requirements and user stories.
  • Generate user interfaces (UI) and interactive user experiences (UX) from plain-English descriptions using state-of-the-art AI design and prototyping tools.
  • Construct functional app logic and connect simple databases without writing code, utilising modern AI-powered no-code/low-code platforms.
  • Deploy a working web application or Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to the internet, making it instantly accessible to users, stakeholders, or customers.
  • Troubleshoot and iterate on application features by effectively communicating with AI assistants to debug issues, refine design, and add new capabilities.

Who Should Attend

Entrepreneurs, marketers, product managers and educators.

Prerequisites

The minimum entry requirement is a general diploma.

Instructors


Dr Lek Hsiang Hui

Course Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old
or younger
40 years old
or older
Full Course Fee S$850.00 S$850.00 S$850.00 S$850.00 S$850.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount S$595.00 S$595.00 S$595.00 S$595.00 -
Nett Course Fee S$255.00 S$255.00 S$255.00 S$255.00 S$850.00
9% GST on Nett Course Fee S$22.95 S$22.95 S$22.95 S$22.95 S$76.50
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, including GST S$277.95 S$277.95 S$277.95 S$277.95 S$926.50
Less Additional Funding - S$170.00 - S$170.00 -
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$277.95 S$107.95 S$277.95 S$107.95 S$926.50
  1. Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 70% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. The applicable funding is for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs. This is subject to change and in accordance with SSG funding guidelines as of course commencement.
  4. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions page for more information.

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