Course Overview
Domain
Engineering
Format
Modular Certification Course
Duration
3+ months
Fee Subsidy
Up to 90% SF Funding
Effective from AY2025/26 Trimester 2 (January 2026), the Postgraduate Certificate in Building Services Engineering will be transiting to Graduate Certificate in Building Services Engineering. For more details, please refer to the full notice here.
This module provides students with a fundamental understanding of the principles of project management, as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI)’s latest version of Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
Students will learn the concept, phases, processes and knowledge areas of project management, so that students can apply the knowledge into managing their current and future projects using scientific methodologies. The topics include the project management principles, phases, and process groups such as initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing. The lectures will detail the knowledge areas, including project integration management, project scope management, project stakeholder management, project schedule management, project cost management, project quality management, project resource management, communications management, procurement management and project risks management etc.
Computer tools, such as Microsoft Project software, will be introduced to provide hands-on practical skills with the above topics. Students will apply the knowledge learnt in this module on a serials of case studies and project tasks. Assessment will be through quizzes, individual assignment and team-based project tasks.
Who Should Attend
- FM manager
- Team lead/engineers in maintenance
- Consultants
- Facility engineer/design engineer (mechanical)
- Healthy building manager
- Manager (building sustainability)
- Design manager (environmental sustainability)
- Project manager
- Specialist in facility management
Prerequisites
- Candidates should possess a Bachelor degree in engineering
- Candidates must have at least one year of relevant working experience in the built environment or engineering industry
What You Will Learn
- Identify the elements of the project management life cycle
- Understand project management process groups
- Comprehend project integration, scope and stakeholder management
- Optimise results while managing schedule, cost and quality constraints
- Manage resource and communications
- Manage project risks
- Master the use of Microsoft project software in performing various project management planning and scheduling tasks
Teaching Team
George Sun Qizhi
Associate Faculty, Engineering Singapore Institute of Technology
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Schedule
| Course Run | Dates | Time |
|---|---|---|
| January – April 2025 Run | 8 January – 11 April 2025 (Every Wednesday*) | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
*Subject to change
Certificate and Assessment
A Certificate of Attainment will be issued to participants who:
- Attend at least 75% of the module; and
- Undertake and pass credit bearing assessment (worth 6 credits) during the module, which can be stacked towards the Postgraduate Certificate in Building Services Engineering
Participants who meet the attendance requirement but do not pass the assessment will receive a Certificate of Participation.
Fee Structure
The full fee for this course is S$3,606.88
| Category | After SF Funding |
|---|---|
| Singapore Citizen (Below 40) | S$1,082.06 |
| Singapore Citizen (40 & Above) | S$420.25 |
| Singapore PR / LTVP+ Holder | S$1,082.06 |
| Non-Singapore Citizen | S$3,606.88 (No Funding) |
Note: All fees above include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.
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Learning Pathway
Earn a Postgraduate Certificate
The Postgraduate Certificate in Building Services Engineering is designed to address industry needs to reskill, deepen skills, upskill, and increase knowledge of industry professionals in building services engineering.
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