To create the best built environment for Singapore, the building and construction industry needs to be professional, progressive, productive and knowledge-based.
By engaging the industry at the executive level, the School of Graduate and Management Development is fast grooming a steady pool of highly-skilled professionals in niche areas of specialisation.
Dedicated to Grooming Industry Leaders
The School of Graduate and Management Development (SGM) offers specialist diploma programmes and certified courses in key areas such as sustainable design & energy efficiency, universal design, engineering & building safety; as well as facilities & construction management. These programmes and courses have been developed to equip professionals with specific skills as part of their continued professional development and are recognized and/or certified by the relevant authorities and institutions as approved training for specific purposes.
Specialist diploma programmes offered by SGM cover Facilities and Energy Management, Interior and Landscape Design, Mechanical and Electrical Coordination, as well as Construction Management.
Specialist courses that are currently available include those on green building technology, accessibility & universal design, geotechnical instrumentation and design of steel & composite structures. Professional certification courses include those leading to qualification as Certified CONQUAS/ Quality Mark Manager, Green Mark Manager/ Professional, Energy Manager, Structural Steel Engineer/ Supervisor, Universal Design Assessor and Project Manager.
A Proactive Facilitator of Industry Dialogues and Ideas Exchange
The School is proud to offer an on-going suite of seminars, conferences and workshops that serves to keep industry practitioners at the forefront of international development in respect of the built environment while at the same time provides a platform for the exchange of experiences, ideas and technical expertise.
The school also runs several industry-specific Executive Management Programmes aimed at nurturing senior executives of the construction industry to strategically drive their organizations for growth and competitiveness within the region.