VISWAM EDUCATION SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

BCA - Building and Construction Authority
( A Division of Singapore Govt Organisation )

The BCA Academy is the education and research arm of the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore. Founded in 1984 as the Construction Industry Training Centre (CITC), its main role was the training of craft workers for the rapidly growing construction industry. In 1994, the Centre was renamed the Construction Industry Training Institute (CITI) and was moved to its purpose-built campus at Braddell Road.

CITI was restructured and transformed to become the BCA Academy in 2007. While the training of craftsman for the construction industry remains a key focus, the BCA Academy now take on the new challenge of euipping professionals, managers, executives and technicians with the knowledge, skills and competency to operate effectively in a technologically advanced and modern built environment sector.

BCA Academy is recognized by Ministry Of Education (MOE) as a Government affiliated educational institute that offers construction specific programmes in Singapore. Today, the BCA Academy is probably the only institution in the world that provides a full range of training and education programmes tailored to meet the needs of the building industry at the levels.

BCA Academy has a full suits of academic progression (full-time) from the one-year pre diploma foundation programme to bachelor programme. For the working professional to done their skills and increase their knowledge , there are also two master programme for their selection.

Diploma Programmes

CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING

This diploma will equip students with relevant technical knowledge and practical skills needed to supervise construction works effectively.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Resident Technical Officer
  • Projects Engineer
  • Site Engineer
  • Sales Engineer

CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

This diploma will equip students with the fundamental knowledge in building lifecycle through the Building Information Modeling (BIM) for design, construction coordination and facility management.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Project Coordinator in Building Information Modeling
  • Building Information Modeler
  • BIM Specialist

DESIGN (Interior & Landscape)

This diploma will provide students with the knowledge and competencies in managing in house decoration and display for commercial and retail projects.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • CAD/Technical Specialist
  • Interior Designer
  • Landscape Designer

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND CLEAN ENERGY

This diploma will equip students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills in electrical engineering and renewable energy to meet he challenges of the fast emerging clean energy industry.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Renewable energy technologies
  • Facility Management Executive
  • Energy Technology Consultants

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (Green Building Technology)

This diploma builds on the core of a mechanical engineering programme with an emphasis on green building technology in response to the demand for green building supervisors & coordinators.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Assistant Engineer
  • Associate Energy Manager
  • Assistant Facilities Manager
  • Site Supervisor
  • Technical Specialist

QUANTITY SURVEYING

This diploma will equip students with fundamental knowledge to handle procurement activities as well as the monitoring and controlling of construction related costs of different types of building projects.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists eith exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Quantity Surveyor
  • Site Supervisor
  • Project Manager
  • Project Coordinator in Building Information Modeling (BIM)

STRATEGIC FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

This diploma will equip students with both technical and practical knowledge of the operations and maintenance of building facilities to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates have the potential to become the new generation of specialists with exciting and rewarding careers such as:

  • Assistance Facilities Manager
  • Event Organizer
  • Associate Energy Manager
  • Site Supervisor
  • Technical Specialist

ADMISSION – SCREENING NOT REQUIRED

SCREENING TEST IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING QUALFICATIONS

  • Candidates with the qualifications but does not meet the subject / grade for one or more subjects from the tables below still required to take our admission screening test.
  • Applicants are required to complete the application form (together with a copy of their NRIC / Passport + academic certificates) and submit to BCA for approval.
  • International applicants must apply through our approved student recruitment agents.

ADMISSION – REQUIRED SCREENING

SCREENING TEST IS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING QUALFICATIONS

  • We have revised this criteria to include a wider range of qualifications. Any other qualifications can be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Applicants are required to complete the application form (together with a copy of their NRIC / Passport + Academic certificates) and submit to BCA for approval.
  • International applicants must apply through our approved student recruitment agents. Agents will arrange for the applicants to sit for the admission screening test.
  • Candidates who pass the admission screening test will be offered the Diploma programme. Candidates who do not pass the admission screening test may be offered the Foundation Programme.

DETAILS

Eligibility : 10th & +2 PASS

Age : 17 to 26 Years

Duration : 3 Years

( Limited Seats Only)