Higher Nitec in Civil & Structural Engineering Design - Institute of ...
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<strong>Nitec</strong> <strong>in</strong> Facility Technology (Vertical Transportation)<br />
COURSE SYNOPSIS<br />
On completion <strong>of</strong> the course, students should be able to<br />
• Ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> and replace lift and escalator equipment<br />
• Perform lift and escalator rout<strong>in</strong>e and periodic ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />
works<br />
• Diagnose and troubleshoot defects and faults <strong>in</strong> lift and<br />
escalator <strong>in</strong>stallations, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g perform<strong>in</strong>g lift rescue<br />
operations when required<br />
• Repair/replace faulty components and recommission lifts and<br />
escalators<br />
• Assist lift eng<strong>in</strong>eer <strong>in</strong> the <strong>in</strong>stallation, test<strong>in</strong>g, adjustment and<br />
commission<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> lift and escalator systems and equipment<br />
JOB OPPORTUNITIES<br />
<strong>Nitec</strong> <strong>in</strong> Facility Technology (Vertical Transportation) graduates can<br />
be employed by companies that market, <strong>in</strong>stall and/or provide<br />
ma<strong>in</strong>tenance services for lifts and escalators. Some <strong>of</strong> the job titles<br />
that are held by graduates <strong>in</strong>clude Lift & Escalator Technician,<br />
Mechanical & Electrical Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance Technician and Build<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance Technician. The challenge is for students to prepare<br />
themselves by upgrad<strong>in</strong>g their technical skills and knowledge by<br />
cont<strong>in</strong>ual learn<strong>in</strong>g and tak<strong>in</strong>g up higher-level courses.<br />
CERTIFICATION<br />
Credits required for certification<br />
Core Modules : 29<br />
Specialisation Modules : 26<br />
Life Skills Modules : 14<br />
Elective Modules : 4<br />
Total : 73<br />
COURSE STRUCTURE<br />
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING<br />
Module Title Module Code Credits<br />
CORE MODULES<br />
Electrical Services CB2005PA 7<br />
Mechanical Servic<strong>in</strong>g CB2006PA 7<br />
Residential Air-Condition<strong>in</strong>g Services CB2007PA 7<br />
CAD and Pipe Installation CB2010PA 8<br />
SPECIALISATION MODULES<br />
Lift and Escalator Systems and Equipment CB3401PA 7<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />
Lift and Escalator Power and Control Systems CB3402PA 7<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance<br />
Lift Inspection and Commission<strong>in</strong>g CB3403PA 4<br />
Lift Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance Management CB3404PA 4<br />
Industry Attachment CB3405PA 4<br />
LIFE SKILLS MODULES<br />
Life Skills for Personal Development EM22030 8<br />
Life Skills at the Workplace EM22040 4<br />
Sports and Wellness I EM21070 1<br />
Sports and Wellness II EM 31070 1<br />
ELECTIVES<br />
COURSE SPECIFIC<br />
Heat Load and ETTV CB29070 2<br />
Cleanroom Technology CB39170 2<br />
Energy Audit CB29080 2<br />
Safety Audit and Risk Assessment CB29090 2<br />
INTER-DISCIPLINARY<br />
Workplace First Aid and CPR HC29110 2<br />
Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Etiquette and Groom<strong>in</strong>g OA20370 3<br />
CROSS-LEVEL<br />
Project Management EE59150CL 2<br />
Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Mathematics DD49070CL 3<br />
Material Handl<strong>in</strong>g Equipment LG49080CL 4<br />
(Forkclift Operator Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g)<br />
JOINT ITE-INDUSTRY<br />
Swimm<strong>in</strong>g Pool Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance CB2901JSEI 2<br />
Pest Management CB29013JNEA 2<br />
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