About the programme
Prepares students to supervise, construct and maintain modern buildings through practical training in building construction, structural drawing, surveying, quantity estimation, building services, project supervision, sustainable construction and construction safety.
Career opportunities
- Building Technician
- Site Supervisor
- Construction Inspector
- Project Assistant
- Building Maintenance Officer
- Quantity Survey Assistant
- Facilities Officer
- Property Maintenance Technician
- Construction Materials Technician
- Building Contractor
Delivered by
Department of Building Technology
Department overviewProgrammes under this diploma

Skills Proficiency Certificate in Basic Plumbing
A practical, competency-based programme equipping learners with the essential skills required to install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot domestic and light commercial plumbing systems. Intensive hands-on training covers water supply systems, drainage installation, pipe fitting, sanitary ware installation, leak detection, plumbing maintenance, workplace health and safety and sustainable plumbing practice using industry-standard tools.
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Skills Proficiency Certificate in Scaffolding
Prepares learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely erect, inspect, modify and dismantle scaffold structures used in construction, maintenance, oil and gas, marine and industrial projects. Training combines classroom instruction with practical exercises covering scaffold components, load calculations, hazard identification, working at height, PPE, risk assessment and statutory health and safety requirements.
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