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Introduction
The objective is to introduce BIM fundamentals, processes, and benefits. This course will also equip learners with the practical knowledge and skills on BIM tools for designers.
- Master of Science in International Construction Management
Note: Learners have to sign up for CET822 and CET823 as well to be registered in this course.
Course Availability
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Date(s): 16 Jan 2025 to 06 Feb 2025
Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Schedule: Download here
Venue: NTU Main Campus
Registration is closed.
The learner will be able to understand the benefits of adopting BIM technology for designers and have basic understanding and skills on how to operate BIM tools for designers.
To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:
- Quizzes
Working professionals who wish to develop skills that can be used in the Construction industry to aid in project management and other construction activities.
Standard Course Fee: S$1,635
SSG Funding Support | Course fee | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | |
BEFORE funding & GST | AFTER funding & 9% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 50% funding) | S$1,500.00 | S$817.50 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$517.50 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
- Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
- NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
Dr Robert Tiong
Dr Tiong is an Associate Professor in School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, as well as Deputy Director of Centre for Infrastructure Systems at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the Program Director of the MSc Programme in International Construction Management since its inception in 1991.
Dr Tiong graduated in 1981 from University of Glasgow with First Class Honours in Civil Engineering, with specialisation in management. He obtained his M.Eng on Construction Engineering & Management, from University of California, Berkeley in 1987 and his PhD in 1994 from NTU. His research and consulting interests focus on integrated risk analysis and economics, financing, management, and project procurement for infrastructure projects. More recently, he has focussed on catastrophe risk management, alternative risk transfer and financing for natural hazards and catastrophes such as floods and earthquakes.
He has published extensively including a monograph on “The Structuring of Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Projects”, a research report on “Evaluation of risks in BOT projects”, and a book chapter on “Public-Private Partnership for Infrastructure Projects: An Asian Dimension”. He was also a reviewer for the UNIDO Guidelines for the Development, Negotiation, and Contracting of BOT Projects.
He has worked with the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank on risk analysis and management of infrastructure projects. Recently, he has been involved in the study of Clean Energy Development and Carbon Credit Finance for hydro-power projects in developing countries such as Vietnam.
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT | Mapping to Master's courses |
| CET809 Construction Management- Principles, planning and practices | 1 | CV6212 Construction Management |
| CET810 Construction Management- Costing, estimating and tendering | 1 | |
| CET811 Construction Management- Digital and technological applications, case studies | 1 | |
| CET812 Construction Technology- Structural systems; Retaining structures and basement construction methodology and sequence | 1 | CV6213 Construction Technology |
| CET813 Construction Technology- Construction of highrise building and bridges; Structural appraisal and repair process | 1 | |
| CET814 Construction Technology- Recent advances in construction industry construction productivity; Workplace safety and health | 1 | |
| CET815 Project Financing- Introduction to corporate finance and project finance, financial ratios and statements | 1 | CV6214 Project Financing |
| CET816 Project Financing- Project finance and public private partnership of infrastructure projects | 1 | |
| CET817 Project Financing- Financial model, risk management and case studies of PPP projects | 1 | |
| CET818 International Construction & Marketing- Overview of local and global construction industry, fundamental analysis | 1 | CV6215 International Construction & Marketing |
| CET819 International International Construction & Marketing- Strategic marketing, alliances and partnership for international construction | 1 | |
| CET820 International Construction & Marketing-Opportunities and challenges of construction markets and strategies | 1 | |
| CET821 Information Technology in Construction- ICT ad BIM for construction | 1 | CV6217 Information Technology in Construction |
| CET822 Information Technology in Construction- BIM tools for architects and engineers | 1 | |
| CET823 Information Technology in Construction- BIM and Lean construction and IDD | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Construction Management (9 AU), FlexiMasters in Construction Management (15 AU) and Master of Science in International Construction Management (30 AU).
- SkillsFuture Credit approved.
