新加坡建筑学院介绍

BuildingNewHorizons01BuildingNewHorizonsTHEBESTBUILTENVIRONMENTFORSINGAPORE,OURDISTINCTIVEGLOBALCITYSingaporeisadistinctiveglobalcitywithaworld-classbuiltenvironment.InternationalsurveysconsistentlyrankedSingaporeasoneofthemostliveablecities—agreatplacetolive,work,playandlearn.TheBCAAcademy—aleadinginstitutionineducationOURMISSIONToprovidequalitytraining,learningandresearchprogrammesforthedevelopmentofanexcellentbuiltenvironment.OURVISIONTobealeaderineducationandresearchonthebuiltenvironment.andresearchonthebuiltenvironment—isproudtobeapartofthisachievement.Throughitscomprehensiverangeoftraining,educationandresearchprogrammes,theAcademyplaysanimportantroleinsupportingthedevelopmentofanexcellentbuiltenvironment.WelcometotheBCAAcademy.ThebuildingandconstructionindustryisakeypillaroftheSingaporeeconomy.Itdeliverstheworld-classbuildingsandinfrastructurenecessarytosustainoureconomicdevelopmentandgrowth.Theindustryalsoprovidesemploymentforalargenumberofpeopleinawiderangeofjobs,professionsandbusinesses.Thus,itisimperativeforustonurtureanddevelopaprofessional,progressiveandproductiveindustry,capableofdeliveringgoodqualityprojectsatcompetitiveprices,inatimelyandsafemanner.AstheeducationandresearcharmoftheBuildingandConstructionAuthority,theBCAAcademyplaysaleadingrolehelpingtheindustrytoacquirenewskillsandcapabilities.TheBCAAcademyoffersawiderangeofprogrammesforthetrainingofpersonnelintheindustryatalllevels,fromconstructioncraftsmenandsupervisorstotechnicians,managersandprofessionals.Tosupportthenationalagendaforsustainabledevelopment,theAcademyhasalsodevelopedaframeworkontraining“green”professionalsandworkers.These“green”trainingprogrammesincludeMastersandUndergraduateProgrammes(incollaborationwithreputableuniversities),DiplomaandSpecialistDiplomaProgrammes,andCertificationCourses.WiththecompletionoftheZeroEnergyBuilding@BCAAcademy,theAcademyaspirestobethecentreforgreenbuildingeducationandresearchforthetropics.TheBCAAcademyhasseenstronggrowthoverthelastfewyears.Tocatertotheincreasingstudentpopulationandtoprovideamoreconducivelearningexperience,thecampuswillbere-developedandexpandedoverthenextfewyears.SomepicturesofthenewAcademyarefeaturedelsewhereinthisbrochure.ThemanifoldactivitiesoftheAcademyascapturedinthispublicationreflectaprogressiveanddynamicorganisation.Welookforwardtothechallengingandexcitingtimesaheadwithoptimism.Toallourreaders,weinviteyoutovisitusattheBCAAcademy.economy.Itdeliverstheworld-classbuildingsandinfrastructurenecessaryMessagefromMANAGINGDIRECTORMRBENEDICTTAN03BuildingNewHorizonsDEPUTYCHAIRMANMrKevinWongKingCheungGroupCEO,KeppelLandLimitedBoardMember,BuildingandConstructionAuthorityMrSeahChooMengDirector,DavisLangdon&SeahSingaporePteLtdMrJeffreyChuaManagingDirector,CPGFacilitiesManagementPteLtdA/ProfTsengKingJetHeadofDivisionofPowerEngineering,DirectorofCentreforSmartEnergySystems,SchoolofElectrical&ElectronicEngineering,NanyangTechnologyUniversityProfTanThiamSoonViceProvost(Education),NationalUniversityofSingaporeMrChiaNgiangHongGroupGeneralManager,CityDevelopmentsLtdMrPekLianGuanExecutiveDirectorandCEO,TiongSengHoldingsLtdMrTanKiatLeongExecutiveDirector,BecaCarterHollings&Ferner(SEA)PteLtdMrTaiLeeSiangGroupManagingDirector(Designate),Ong&OngArchitectsPteLtdMEMBERSThedevelopmentanddirectionoftheBCAAcademyisguidedbyanAdvisoryPanelconsistingofdistinguishedpersonsfromtheindustryandacademia.AdvisoryPanelMembersCHAIRMANProfCheongHeeKiatPresident,SIMUniversityIntroducingtheBCAAcademyTheBCAAcademyoftheBuiltEnvironmentistheeducationandresearcharmoftheBuildingandConstructionAuthority(BCA),Singapore.ThemissionofBCAistoshapeasafe,highquality,sustainableandfriendlybuiltenvironment.Foundedin1984astheConstructionIndustryTrainingCentre(CITC),itsmainrolewasthetrainingofcraftworkersfortherapidlygrowingconstructionindustry.In1994,theCentrewasrenamedastheConstructionIndustryTrainingInstitute(CITI)andwasmovedtoitspurpose-builtcampusatBraddellRoad.CITIwasrestructuredandtransformedtobecometheBCAAcademyin2007.Whilstthetrainingofcraftsmenfortheconstructionindustryremainsakeyfocus,theBCAAcademynowtakesonthenewchallengetoequipprofessionals,managers,executivesandtechnicianswiththeknowledge,skillsandcompetencytooperateeffectivelyinatechnologicallyadvancedandmodernbuiltenvironmentsector.Today,theBCAAcademy,possibly,theonlyinstitutionintheworldthatprovidesafullrangeoftrainingandeducationprogrammestailoredtomeetthediverseneedsofthebuildingindustryatalllevels.TheprogrammesandactivitiesoftheAcademyarecapturedintheensuingpages.05BuildingNewHorizonsDiplomaProgrammesForschoolleaverswhowishtopursueacareerinthebuiltenvironment,theBCAAcademyoffersawidechoiceofdiplomaprogrammes.Thecurriculaforthesediplomaprogrammesarepractice-orientedandtailoredspecificallytotheneedsoftheconstructionindustry.Thecoursesaretaughtbyexperiencedin-houselecturers,supplementedbyguestlecturerswithyearsofexperienceintheirrespectivespecialisedfields.Withitswidecontactsintheindustry,theAcademyisalsoabletoofferitsstudentsappropriateandusefulplacementswithindustr