Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Clean Energy

Course details

The Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Clean Energy (DEECE) is designed to equip you with the fundamentals of electrical engineering and the necessary skill sets to meet the challenges of the fast emerging clean energy industry. Singapore's aspiration to be a global clean energy hub has three key planks:
Promote wider adoption of clean energy among businesses;
Develop and test new clean energy technology; and
Market clean energy products and services overseas
By 2030, 80% of Singapore's buildings will be green. Singapore will continue to invest in the clean technology industry that will help green urban cities. This will contribute some $3.4 billion to Singapore's GDP and create 18,000 jobs by 2015.

You will acquire a solid foundation and practical skills in electrical engineering and renewable energy. You will also be equipped with other soft skills like management, accounting and communication, and core competencies in power distribution system design, industrial system control and energy management. Armed with this diploma, you can look forward to exciting and rewarding careers as clean energy technologists, facility management executives, or work in energy specialist firms as consultants or designers. You can also become an entrepreneur to tap on the growing potential of the clean energy industry.Designing, operating and maintaining of electrical services for buildings;
Performing and supervising effectively the various electrical works on-site;
Performing energy auditing works;
Designing and commissioning grid-tied and stand-alone photovoltaic systems; and
Conserving and optimising energy usage in buildings.

Career Prospects
Graduates will be able to perform the following job roles:
Assistant Engineer
Facility Management Executive
Clean Energy Technologist
Clean Energy Consultant
Clean Energy Designer
Site Supervisor
Entry Requirements
3 GCE'O' Levels
a) English Language - Grade 1 to 7
b) Mathematics - Grade 1 to 6; and
c) A relevant subject - Grade 1 to 6; and
ITE Higher NITEC or GCE 'N' Levels and NITEC with minimum GPA of 2.75 in a relevant discipline.

Those who have attempted the GCE 'O' Levels but do not meet the specified grade in English or Mathematics, may take an English or Mathematics test conducted by BCA Academy to enable the Academdy to assess their enrolment eligibility

Candidates with other academic qualifications and experiences may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis.

All new intake students are required to own a notebook with the following recommended specification and software:
Intel Core Processor
8 GB RAM
64-bit Windows Operating System
Microsoft Office
Anti-virus software
Additional Qualifications Awarded
Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded the following additional qualifications:
Singapore Certified Energy Manager (Associate)
Certificate of Successful Completion in Internal Audit (QEHS) on Quality ISO9001, Environmental 14001 & Health & Safety OHSAS 18001
Certificate of Successful COmpletion in Green Mark Manager Course