Higher Nitec in Civil & Structural Engineering Design - Institute of ...

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
COURSE STRUCTURE
Module Title Module Code Credits
CROSS-LEVEL
Project Management EE59150CL 2
Engineering Mathematics DD49070CL 3
Material Handling Equipment LG49080CL 4
(Forklift Operator Training)
JOINT ITE-INDUSTRY
2 or 3
Swimming Pool Maintenance CB2901JSEI 2
Pest Management CB2901JNEA 2 or 2 3
GENERAL
Communicative English (Levels 1 to 8) - 3
English Language ‘O’ I to IV -
Mathematics (Levels 1 to 10) - 3
Mathematics ‘O’ I to IV -
Overseas Experiential Programme EP29040 2
Overseas Experiential Programme EP29050 3
Overseas Experiential Programme EP39060 2
Overseas Experiential Programme EP39070 3
Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of
respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with
their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules
they intend to pursue.
MODULE OBJECTIVES
Core Modules
Electrical Services
On completion of the module, students should be able to maintain,
troubleshoot, and carry out simple alteration and amendment works
of a domestic electrical system.
Mechanical Servicing
On completion of the module, students should be able to interpret
blueprint drawings, carry out bench-fitting work, fabricate and
repair metal components, perform basic arc welding, carry out
preventive maintenance of machinery and engine, small dieseldriven
generators and pumps.
Residential Air-Conditioning Services
On completion of the module, students should be able to fabricate
refrigeration piping, perform leak testing, evacuation and charging
of refrigeration system, routine maintenance, parts replacement,
install and test unitary-type and split-type residential air-conditioning
units.
CAD and Pipe Installation
On completion of the module, students should be able to maintain,
troubleshoot, service and repair piping systems in buildings and
prepare piping drawing using CAD software.
Specialisation Modules
Commercial Air-Conditioning Systems
On completion of the module, students should be able to install,
maintain, service and repair air-cooled and water-cooled airconditioning
systems for commercial applications including system
using variable refrigerant volume, troubleshoot and repair airconditioning
equipment, interpret refrigeration piping and wiring
circuits and replace faulty components.
Integrated Building Management Systems
On completion of the module, students should be able to install,
diagnose and service the control circuits of chilled water systems,
induction motors, air-handling units, Direct Digital Controllers (DDC)
and other related components. They are also trained to operate and
monitor the Building Automation Systems.
Commercial Refrigeration Systems
On completion of the module, students should be able to troubleshoot
faults in refrigeration equipment and to install refrigeration systems
for cold storage applications including refrigeration compressors and
evaporators, capacity controls, operation of commercial refrigeration
system.
Air-Conditioning Distribution Systems
On completion of the module, students should be able to interpret
the air distribution and piping drawings for air-conditioning systems
including duct and pipe sizing, installation of air handling units,
ducting, water pumps, piping, function of fittings, balancing of air
and water and production of the working drawings.
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