Overarching Legislations in Facilities Management Real Estate & Construction Centre
Price: SGD 615

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    COURSE OBJECTIVES

    The course will provide an overview of the over-arching legislations affecting Facilities Management work and vested parties.    

    COURSE PROGRAMME

    BUILDING CONTROL RELATED ACTS & REGULATIONS: ADMINISTERED BY BCA

    Purpose & Rationale

    Building Control Act & Facilities Management  

    • - Building Control (Inspection of Buildings) Regulations
    • - Building Control (Environmental Sustainability) Regulations 2008
    • - Building Control (Temporary Buildings) Regulations
    • - Offences & Penalties 

    WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEALTH ACT: ADMINISTERED BY MOM  

    • Purpose & Rationale
    • Roles & Responsibilities of Vested Parties 
    • Roles & Responsibilitie of Occupiers
    • Risk Assessment Plan & Risk Management
    • Offences & Penalties 

    EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN MANPOWER ACT: ADMINISTERED BY MOM    

    • Purpose & Rationale
    • Types of Work Passes & Identification of Foreign Workers
    • Offences & Penalties 

    FIRE SAFETY ACT & REGULATIONS: ADMINISTERED BY SCDF 

    Purpose & Rationale

    Fire Safety Act & Facilities Management

    • - Application Procedures: Fire Certificate / Trade Fair Clearance / Temporary Change of Use of Concourse Area in Public Building 
    • - Minor A&A Works
    • - Temporary Fire Permit / Fire Safety Certificate
    • - Fire Safety Managers / Fire Emergency Plan / Registered Inspectors
    • - Offences & Penalties

    ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACTS & REGULATIONS: ADMINISTERED BY NEA

    Purpose & Rationale

    Environmental Act & Facilities Management

    • - Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act
    • - Energy Conservation Act 2012
    • - Environmental Protection and Management Act
    • - Environmental Public Health Act / Cleaning Business License & Progressive Wage Model
    • - Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act
    • - Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act
    • - Offences & Penalties 

    PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY ACT : ADMINISTERED BY MHA

    Purpose & Rationale

    Private Security Act / Police Licensing & Regulatory Department & Facilities Management

    • - Licensing of Security Guards
    • - Licensing of Security Providers / Progressive Wage Model
    • - Offences & Penalties

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND

    The course will benefit those who have a vested interest in buildings including:

    • Developers
    • Building Owners
    • Government Officials
    • Architects
    • Engineers
    • Project Managers
    • Quantity Surveyors
    • Contractors/Sub-Contractors/Suppliers
    • Property Managers
    • Facilities Managers
    • Maintenance Managers
    • Management Corporations
    • Town Councils
    • and Others

    Updated on 17 October, 2018

    About Real Estate & Construction Centre

    The Real Estate and Construction Centre (RECC) was established in 1993 to provide an alternative avenue for quality education, research and advice for the real estate and construction industry.

    It has its headquarters in Singapore and a regional Centre in Malaysia. There are plans underway to establish other regional Centres in Brunei, Indonesia, Hong Kong (SAR) and PRC.

    RECC is privileged to be networked to major international real estate and construction R&D Centres and work with experts from academia and the industry to provide state-of-the-art technology transfer, research and advice.

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