Materials Technology

Training Provider: SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Course Reference: TGS-2023037116
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About This Course

BPM115 Materials Technology provides students an insight into material properties and their applicability in different buildings, facilities and event venues. Key considerations may include speed of construction, balancing durability with expediency and even corporate image. Students learn to evaluate each material that may make up a component, and several sub-systems that may make up a system to serve a function within a building or during and event. Several systems (e.g weather screens, ventilation fans) would be used to illustrate these considerations so as to demonstrate the rationale for selecting certain materials.

What You'll Learn

Properties of Major Classes of Materials and Performance of Materials; Roles of Building Materials; Classifications of Building Materials; Need for Intervention; Main Considerations in Material Selection; Understanding Building Failures; Material Selection in a Tender Process; Quality Assurance and Control; Handing Over Protocol; Alternative Building Structures; Green Building Systems; Building Systems Function

Entry Requirements

Diploma or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution

Course Details

Duration 20 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled 65 students
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