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Building Surveying/ Facilities Management Programmes
Advanced diploma in facilities management
Facility management (or facilities management or FM) is a management discipline concerned with the integration of processes within an organization to maintain and develop agreed services which support and improve the effectiveness of its primary activities.![""]("https://gstm.edu.sg/admin/fckeditor/editor/images/spacer.gif"){kind=spacer}
Introduction
Facility management (or facilities management or FM) is a management discipline concerned with the integration of processes within an organization to maintain and develop agreed services which support and improve the effectiveness of its primary activities.
Programme Specification & Synopsis
For details:Eligibility
- Completion of GSTM Specialist Diploma in Facilities Management; OR
- Polytechnic Diploma in Construction and Built Environment Industry; OR
- Other PEI qualification (e.g. BCA Diploma that are equivalent to GSTM’s Specialist Diploma); OR
- Matured students: At least 30 years old with at least 8 years relevant working experiences will be considered.
English Language Requirement:
- *A pass in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or IELTS 5.5 and or equivalent; OR
- Completed a prior Diploma or equivalent where the medium of instruction is English
Fee
- Application Fees (Non-refundable): Full Time - $218 OR Part Time - $109
- Course Fees:
- Fee Protection Scheme (FPS): Charges borne by GSTM
Administrative Fee [Applicable to International Students]
- Medical Insurance: $109
- International Student Administrative Fee: $218
- Administrative Fee for Student Pass Application: $87.20
- ICA Application Fee: $45
- Issuance Student Visa: $60 / $90 (As stated in the In-Principle Approval letter from Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Singapore)
NOTE: All fees are inclusive of GST
** GSTM's Payment Mode:
- Local Part Time and Full-Time Students: Refer to Application Form Payment Mode in Page 5
- International Students: Refer to Application Form Payment Mode in Page 8
** INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
- When applying through our international representatives (e.g. Recruitment Agents), students should NOT make ANY COURSE FEES, ADMIN FEES, APPLICATIONS FEES, or otherwise to the AGENTS.
- ALL FEES should be paid directly to the GSTM’s bank account.
- For more information, please email at info@gstm.edu.sg
Duration and Class Mode
Duration:
- Full Time: 8 months Institutional Learning and 6 months Industry Attachment (weekday)
- Part Time: 10 months Institutional Learning and 6 months Industry Attachment (evening weekday / weekend)
Class Mode:
- Full Time: Weekday - 9:00 am to 12:00pm OR 1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Part Time:
- Weekday - 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm OR
- Weekend - 10.00 am to 5.00 pm / 2:00pm to 5:00pm / 6.00 pm to 9:00 pm
Assessment Method
- 30% Examination and 70% Coursework for all modules
For more information of the course, please contact our Education Consultant at info@gstm.edu.sg OR +65 64239580
Licensing of Builders
- Students need to have at least 5 years (in aggregate) of practical experience in the execution of construction projects (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) after attaining the above mentioned program in order to apply to BCA as a General Builder GB Class 2 Technical Controller.
Student Membership
- Eligible to apply for The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Student Membership
- Benefit of Student Status - find out more
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- Eligible to apply for Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Student Membership
- Benefit of Student Status - find out more
Academic Pathway
Graduate who wish to further their studies in this field may apply for relevant programme/course offered by other institutions or universities. Admission is subjected to these institutions or universities entry requirement the point of application.Employability
Graduates of this Advanced Diploma will enable them able to pursue careers within the respective Industries. E.g. Assistant Facilities Manager, Technician, Building Engineers.