Overview
The building industry needs to adopt digital transformation as mapped out by BCA for the Built Environment sector. Architectural assistants and technologists need to be conversant with building regulatory requirements, green and sustainable buildings, principles of Universal Design, knowledge of the various M&E services that interphase with the design. and be equipped with digital skills in order to prepare documentation for authority electronic submission.
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 Architectural Technology will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to work as Architectural technologists in this revolutionary changing age of digital design.
You will gain essential knowledge and skills on local building development guidelines, building regulations, integrated online submission of plans for approval, Architectural detailing and good practices. You will also be able to explore green building designs and work on creative universal design solutions for the built environment.
Upon graduation, you can look forward to career opportunities in Architectural consultancies, Contractors and technical support sectors, such as Assistant Architects, Technical Officers, Architectural Coordinators, BIM Modellers or Architectural Product Specialists.
