Academic Requirements

• ‘A’ Level 3 subjects passes. English plus any other subjects or;
• a related Diploma from local Polytechnic or;
• other CPE registered PEI or equivalent (Diplomas from other countries) 
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
• Student with other diploma qualifications with minimum age of 23 years with at least 3 years working experience in relevant field. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) will be done to analysis whether student has met the required skills to be admitted onto our Higher Diplomas
• Matured students, of 30 years old with at least 8 years of working experience will be considered on an individual basis

Non-Academic Requirements

• Minimum 21 years and above.

Modules Covered

• Defects in Built Environment
• Facilities Management
• Managing of Equipment and Facilities
• Workplace Safety and Health Practice
• Green Engineering Design and Application
• Professions in Context
• Sustainable Practice
• Contracts and Procurement
• Surveying and Space Planning
• Operations Management
• Advanced Facilities Management
• Professional Practice Project

Delivery Mode

• Full-time/Part-time

Delivery Methods

• The module will consist of lectures, case studies, group discussions and demonstrations in classrooms.

Duration

• Full-time: 20 months
• Part-time: 24 months

Timetable

• Full-time
  • Monday to Friday 
  • 7pm to 10pm
  • 2 sessions per week
  • Sunday 10am to 4pm
• Part-time
  • Monday to Friday 
  • 7pm to 10pm
  • 2 sessions per week
  • Sunday 10am to 4pm

Commencement Dates

• January
• March
• May
• July
• September
• November

Teacher Student Ratio

• 1:40

Assessment Methods

• 100% assignment for 10 modules
• 70% assignments 30% examination for 2 modules
• 80% Assignment
• 20% Presentation
• 80% Assignment
• 20% Presentation

Grading Criteria

• HD: > 90%
• A: > 80% – 89%
• B: > 70% – 79%
• C: > 60% – 69%
• D: > 50% – 59%
• E: > 45% – 49%
• F: >   0% – 44%

Graduation Criteria

• Pass all required Assessment and assignments
• Students (both International and local) must achieve an attendance rate of 80% and above in order to qualify for examinations 

Awards

• Higher Diploma in Facilities Management, awarded by Coleman College

Academic Progression

Graduates who wish to further their studies in this field may apply for a relevant programme offered by other institutions or universities. Admission is subject to the institution’s or university’s entry requirements at the point of application