Overview
Construction landscape is revolutionising to embrace the global trend of digitalisation. Increasingly, projects are using advanced technology, software applications and new method of construction to improve quality, safety and construction productivity. There is a strong demand for competent professionals to play the key role of managing and supervising these projects.
Whether you are currently in the Built Environment (BE) sector seeking to upgrade your knowledge and progress in your career, or someone who aspires to start a new career in the BE sector, this programme will provide you with the technical knowledge and practical skills to assist in the design works and supervise construction project works in the knowledge based economy.
You will be able to obtain 5 modular certificates in Structural Analysis (Module A), Construction Technology (Module B), Site Management (Module C), Reinforced Concrete Design (Module D), Structural Design (Module E) during this diploma study*. The certificates can be stacked up towards the Diploma. New students may commence the programme from either Module A (April semester intake) or Module B (October semester intake). Students are required to complete both Module A and Module B before taking the other Modules.
*Maximum of 5 years to accumulate the certificates for the academic qualification.
Objectives
The PTDCE, Diploma in Construction Engineering (Part-Time) will provide competent professionals with the technical knowledge and practical skills to assist in the design works and supervise construction project works in the Built Environment (BE) sector.
Graduates of the Diploma in Construction Engineering is eligible to register as a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) under the Building Control Act.
