Certificate in Rapid Transit Technology

Training Provider: SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
Course Reference: TGS-2025060288
S$5,598

About This Course

This is a Certificate under the Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical – Rapid Transit Technology).

What You'll Learn

The Certificate in Rapid Transit Technology provides participants with foundational knowledge of rapid transit signalling systems and the integration of various technologies within rapid transit operations. It covers train control and supervision principles, signalling system architecture, interlocking, supervision, and control systems, as well as digital communications. Participants will apply their knowledge by designing and implementing a railway model. The course also offers an overview of key rapid transit sub-systems such as power networks, signalling and communication, integrated supervisory control, and rolling stock. Emphasis is placed on how emerging digital technologies like IoT and data analytics are integrated to enhance the efficiency and reliability of rapid transit systems.

Entry Requirements

GCE ‘O’ Levels
3 relevant passes and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience:
Subjects/ Min. Grade:
1. English Language: 1-7
2. Mathematics (Elementary or Additional): 1-6
3. Science: 1-6

FT Nitec:
GPA > 3.5 OR
GPA > 3.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience

PT Nitec in Technology/Services:
GPA > 3.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience

FT Higher Nitec:
GPA > 2.0 OR
GPA > 1.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience

PT Higher Nitec in Technology/Services:
GPA > 2.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience

WSQ Diploma:
Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher) with 1 year of relevant working experience and Level 6 for both WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA & Workplace Numeracy SOA.

Without any of the relevant academic qualifications:
At least 2 years of relevant working experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course

Course Details

Duration 180 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 7 students
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