Course Overview
The Construction Technology course is designed to provide participants with practical skills and knowledge in construction methods, tools, materials, and processes, tailored for work in fit-out projects. The course emphasises safety, efficiency, and innovation, equipping learners with the ability to manage project timelines, ensure quality, and optimize cost considerations for construction works. Participants will learn to apply modern and traditional construction techniques to create furniture and interiors that meet industry standards.
Key Learning Outcomes
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Understand Construction Tools and Methods:
Gain the knowledge to interpret information about various construction methods, machines, tools, and materials used in the industry. -
Choose the Right Processes and Equipment:
Learn how to identify suitable construction processes and select appropriate machines, tools, and materials for specific projects. -
Operate Key Machinery:
Hands-on training on essential equipment, including:-
Panel Saw
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Edge Banding Machine
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CNC Drilling Machine
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CNC Nesting Machine
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Optimise Project Efficiency:
Explore alternatives for construction techniques that may not meet project timelines or budget constraints. -
Apply Construction Techniques:
Put your knowledge into practice by using suitable processes and technologies to execute projects effectively. -
Create and Take Home Your Work:
Learn to fabricate a bedside table and a chest of drawers, which you’ll get to take home as part of your hands-on learning experience.
Who Should Attend?
This course is perfect for professionals in:
Interior Design
Gain practical construction knowledge to bring your designs to life with confidence.
Furniture Design & Production
Learn advanced techniques to create durable and high-quality furniture pieces.
Fit-Out Specialists
Master construction methods to ensure precision and efficiency in project delivery.
Construction Professionals
Enhance your skills in project planning, material selection, and safety compliance.
Course Fees & Subsidies
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SME-Sponsored (SC/PR of all ages): $1,950.00*
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Non-SME/Self-Sponsored (SC below 40/PR all ages): $2,950.00*
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Non-SME/Self-Sponsored (SC 40 and above): $1,950.00*
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U.P. $5,450.00*
*All fees stated are inclusive of 9% GST
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Eligibility Criteria
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Company-Sponsored Participants:
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Must be employed by a company that contributes CPF (Central Provident Fund) to the staff.
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Foreign employees may attend short courses but are not eligible for course fee subsidies or absentee payroll funding.
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Self-Sponsored Participants:
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Must be at least 21 years old to qualify for the course.
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Attendance & Completion:
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Participants must achieve 75% attendance and pass the assessment to complete the course.
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Available Funding and Support
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SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC):
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Eligible courses are supportable under the SFEC program. For more details, visit the SFEC microsite.
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Absentee Payroll:
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Employers can claim $4.50 per hour for eligible employees attending the course.
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NTUC’s UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme):
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Union members can enjoy subsidies under NTUC’s UTAP program.
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Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA):
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The course is approved for payment via PSEA funds.
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Accreditation for Interior Designers
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Accredited interior designers under SIDAS will earn 3 CPD points upon course completion.
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