- Duration: 6 Months
Course details
What You Will Learn
This certificate comprises of three courses that provides participants to learn operation, installation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems and application of sustainable and green building design concept to built environment.
Mechanical Systems
This module provides participants the knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of operation of various types of air-conditioning, mechanical ventilation, fire protection, water and sanitary systems in buildings, swimming pool and building automation system; as well as installation and maintenance requirements for the above systems. Participants will have hands-on practice on how to inspect, conduct test and commission the systems.
Electrical Systems
This module provides the participants with the knowledge and understanding of electricity supply and circuits, deregulation of energy markets and its impact, electrical distribution in small, medium and large installations, as well as electrical systems including lifts and escalator, lighting and lightning protection, and communication. Installation and maintenance requirements, rationale for the regulations, codes of practice, and how to inspect, conduct test and commission the systems will be covered in the topics.
Sustainable Facility Management
This module covers the application of sustainable and green building design concept to our built environment on building performance. It also cover the application of technologies to improve systems energy efficiency, water efficiency and waste management. These topics arise because facilities are great users of water and energy and are responsible for greenhouse gas emissions and waste.
Entry Requirements
Applicants with any of the following qualifications are invited to apply for the course:
A recognized Diploma / Degree in Engineering, Technology or Physics and;
- Practitioners or those seeking a career switch
A recognized Diploma / Degree in non-engineering / non-technology disciplines and;
- A credit or minimum grade of C6 in GCE "O" level Physics or Physical Science and;
- Practitioners or those seeking a career switch
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Facilities Manager , Facilities Management Engineer , Assistant Facilities ManagerCourse Location
About Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Inaugurated in 1963 as Ngee Ann College with only 116 students, Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) has grown from its humble beginnings to establish itself as one of Singapore's leading institutions of higher learning. Today, the polytechnic has a full-time enrolment of more than 16,000 students. There are 49 full-time courses​ and nine academic schools. Ngee Ann also supports Continuing Education and Training (CET) through its CET Academy which offers a wide range of part-time programmes.
See all Ngee Ann Polytechnic courses- Facilities Management Academy for Health & FitnessSGD 17
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