In land scarce Singapore, the building and construction industry plays a critical role in our city’s advancement and urban regeneration. With a high volume of building and infrastructure, the construction industry is offering great employment prospects and earning potential for construction professionals, such as project supervisors, project coordinators, construction managers and project managers.
You will have the flexibility to take the modular certificates in any order and at your own pace*. The certificates can be stacked up towards the Specialist Diploma.
*Maximum of 3 years to accumulate the certificates for an academic qualification
Objectives
The Specialist Diploma in Construction Management (SDCM) will equip you with skills that are essential in managing construction projects successfully. The comprehensive curriculum covering technical aspects, quality, safety, contract & cost management to legal studies and information technology will prepare you for n rewarding career in the dynamic construction industry.
Construction Processes & Quality Management (Architecture & Structure)
Precast and Prestressed
Architectural & Waterproofing
Deep Excavation and Temporary Works
Quality Management (Architecture & Structure)
Environmental control at construction sites
Supply Chain Management
Procurement planning
Inventory cost and control
Application of electronic warehouse
Material management
Introduction to BIM
(Commencement date)3 May 2027 (May - July)
6:30pm - 9:30pm for evening class
3 months per modular certificate (66 hrs)
BCA Braddell Campus and Online Learning
2 to 3 evenings per week (some lessons may be held on Saturdays)
Note: Registration closes 2 weeks prior to modular certificate commencement or when the class is fully subscribed, whichever comes first. Registration can remain open until course commencement date if training spaces are still available.
This Specialist Diploma Programme is designed for project managers, engineers, builders, technical professionals, project coordinators, M&E coordinators, M&E and building trade supervisors.
Assessment format will be Continuous and Project Based.A participant must attain at least 75% of physical attendance and complete all assignments to acceptable standards to be eligible to be awarded each modular certificate. Participant who did not complete the assignments to acceptable standards but attained at least 75% of physical attendance will be issued with a certificate of attendance. The successful achievement of all modular certificates will lead to the awarding of the Specialist Diploma in Construction Management (SDCM).
Applicants must be a Singapore Citizen, Singapore Permanent Resident, or holder of valid employment pass/ work pass/ LTVP.
Applicants must meet the following Entry Requirement to be awarded the Specialist Diploma qualification. Those who do not meet the Entry Requirements may apply for individual modular certificate, however, will not be eligible for the award of a Specialist Diploma upon completion of all modular certificates.
A diploma (min course duration of 2 years) or equivalent qualification
A relevant Advanced Certificate / Higher NITEC / Advanced NBQ with 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience
A relevant certificate with 4 to 5 years of relevant work experience
NITEC / Higher NBQ with at least 5 years of relevant work experience
Note: Applicants with relevant working experience but do not fulfil the above requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Applicants must have their own computers/laptops with minimum specifications to run BIM software and access student portal.
Applicant with degree or diploma qualification where English is not the medium of instruction is required to achieve the ESS Workplace Literacy Test Level 6 issued by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
Fee(inclusive of 9% GST)
Certificate in Construction Management (Architecture and Structure) (Modular Certificate B - 74037B)
(TGS-2022013338)
S$2,405.00
Full course fee without subsidy
S$1,301.79
Fee payable after 50% funding support
For Singaporeans and Singapore PRs, including those sponsored by non-SME companies
S$860.51
Fee payable after 70% funding support
Singaporeans 40 years old and above OR
SME company sponsored Singaporeans or Singapore PRs
Participant must achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all assessments. BCA Academy reserves the right to recover the funded amount from the participant (self-sponsored) or employer (company sponsored) if participant did not meet the eligibility criteria. Details of SSG’s funding can be found on Home (skillsfuture.gov.sg).
BCA Academy reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme/course, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
