ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN
REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE

1. Course Objectives
The Advanced Certificate in Real Estate Management and Maintenance provides higher-level Business-Technical skills training and has been designed to meet the following objectives:

  • Serve as a progression course for holders of the SRP-REMMI Certificate in Real Estate Management and Maintenance or equivalent
  • Provide formalised certifiable training to upskill and enhance employability of the REMM workforce
  • Facilitate extension of technical/non-technical skills to multi-task in the REMM industry
  • Serve as a bridging course for those seeking to cross over to the industry

2. Course Structure
The course comprises of six modules:

M1:  Introduction to Town Planning

  • Introduction and Evolution of Town Planning
  • Variables Shaping Town Planning
  • Planning and Control in Singapore
  • Urban Conservation Management

M4: Building Technology and Services (Advanced)

  • Structural and Building Envelope Systems
  • Building Automation Systems
  • Building Defects and Causes
  • Schedule of Dilapidation

M2:  Economics of Real Estate

  • Land as an Economic Resource
  • Introduction to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
  • Location Theory and Factors of Production
  • Government Policies

M5: Introduction to Real Estate Valuation

  • Investments and the Real Estate Market
  • The Valuation Process
  • Overview of Methods of Valuation
  • Legal Considerations in Valuation

M3: Introduction to Accounting

  • The Accounting System
  • The Accounting Structure
  • Provisions and Adjustments
  • Analysis of Financial Statements

M6: Land and Real Property Law

  • Introduction to Land Law
  • Convenants, Easements and Profits
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Mortgages, Licences and Land Acquisition

3. Course Accreditation  
Several UK and Australian Universities have validated the course for exemptions and articulation into their built environment degree programmes.

4. Entry Requirements
4.1 Applicants are expected to have 'O'/'N' Levels (Credits in English and Mathematics) or WDA ESS WPLN Level 5/6 and at least one of the following qualifications:

  • SRP-REMMI Certificate in Real Estate Management and Maintenance or CITI/PSB or other approved equivalent in a related field
  • CITI/PSB/SIM Diploma or other approved equivalent in a related field

4.2 Applicants not meeting the above qualifications may be required to take bridging courses

4.3 Applicants with approved higher-level qualifications working in the industry or associated industries may be exempted in the relevant modules

5. Course Duration, Fees & Funding Support
Course duration and fees will be determined by the extent of exemptions granted:

Module Duration

32 hours

 Course Duration 196 hours

Module Fee

$896

 Course Fee $5,376

SDF Funding*

$224 / $352

 SDF Funding* $1,344 / $2,156
SRP Absentee Payroll Funding** $128 / $144 SRP Absentee Payroll Funding** $768 / $864

Nett Cost to Company

$544 / $400

 Nett Cost to Company $3,264 / $2,356
* Computed at $7/$11 per hour (eligibility criteria apply)
** Computed at $4/$4.50 per hour (eligibility criteria apply)

6. Course Schedules and Further Information
For course schedules and further information, please call 64747442 or e-mail: recc@pacific.net.sg
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