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TP-SUSS WSPostDip in Business and Service
Temasek Polytechnic
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Accurate as of 04 May 2020
Overview

Jointly developed and delivered by the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and Temasek Polytechnic (TP), this 18-month Work-Study Post-Diploma programme will allow participants to deepen their skills at the workplace while taking up Skills-based Modular Courses (SBMC) from Bachelor of Science in Facilities and Events Management offered by SUSS. 

This Work-Study Programme is an added pathway for individuals who wish to further their education in a related field of study in facilities and events management, as they may receive credit recognition for the undergraduate part-time degree programme.

Upon completing the programme, graduates can look forward to role expansion in their work scope. They can also have the option to complete the remaining modules to obtain the part-time Bachelor of Science in Facilities and Events Management programme at SUSS. 


Course Structure

Participants are required to complete a total of 45 Credit Units or 9 SBMC curated from SUSS’s Bachelor of Science in Facilities and Events Management programme over 3 semesters.  Three SBMCs must be completed in 1 semester, i.e. 6 months.  Participants must complete the course within 18 months.

Semester 1
a) FEM101 - Building Services ^
b) FEM103 - Construction Technology ^
c) FEM111 - Fire Safety Management ^^/*

Semester 2
a) FEM203 - Procurement Management ^
b) FEM205 - Venue & Space Management ^
c) FMT313 - Building Information Modeling for Facilities Management ^^

Semester 3
a) FEM207 - Events Planning, Creation & Management ^
b) EMT305 - Buildings & Events Regulations & Compliances ^^
c) BUS354 - Customer Relationship Management ^

^Each SBMC will be delivered in 18 hours (9-hour facilitated learning and 9-hour e-learning)
^^Each SBMC will be delivered in 18 hours (facilitated learning)
*Participants with Fire Safety Manager certification from SCDF may be exempted from FEM111 Fire Safety Management course.

Certification
Upon successful completion of each SBMC, participants will be awarded the university’s course certificate. A certificate of completion conferred jointly by TP and SUSS will be issued upon meeting the requirement of passing all 9 modules within 18 months (ie. within 3 consecutive semesters).

Progression and Credit Recognition
Participants who successfully complete this programme will be are eligible for credit recognition of up to 45 credit units for the SBMCs they have passed and up to another 5 credit units for workplace learning which can be used for the relevant part-time undergraduate degree programme in SUSS.  Participants who wish to apply for admission and credit recognition to the relevant SUSS part-time undergraduate degree programme may do so directly with SUSS after the completion of this Work-Study Programme.


Modes of Assessment

The courses in this programme are either written examination or End-of-Course Assessment based, incorporating both formative and summative assessments. The assessment framework will include a range of coursework assignments, pre-class quizzes and end-of-semester examinations.


Entry Requirements

Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents who are within three years of either graduation from polytechnics or the Operationally Ready date for National Servicemen, from the following full-time programmes are eligible to apply.

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
- Diploma in Hotel & Lesiure Facilities Management

Republic Polytechnic
- Diploma in Integrated Events Management

Singapore Polytechnic
- Diploma in Integrated Events & Project Management
- Diploma in Hotel & Leisure Facilities Management

Temasek Polytechnic
- Diploma in Integrated Facility Management
- Diploma in Leisure & Events Management
- Diploma in Green Building & Sustainability
- Diploma in Business Process & Systems Engineering
- Diploma in Clean Energy

Other relevant engineering-related diploma programmes


Course Fees

Full Course Fees for WSPostDip (excluding GST)*: $15,208.80

The SUSS course fees are reviewed annually and may be revised. The University reserves the right to adjust the course fees without prior notice.

*Please check with the training provider if any funding/subsidy is applicable.