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Course Duration

2 years 6 months

Type of course

Work-Study

Campus where course is offered

ITE College West

Course Certification

Work-Study Diploma

Ever wondered how the modern day equipment evolved to be smart and help to increase productivity at work place? Are you passionate to handle smart mechanical systems? Join us to explore further.

This diploma course prepares you for a professional career in Engineering Services sector. Employers may include, but not limited to manufacturing, transport, electronics, construction and petrochemical companies. You will be equipped with the skills and knowledge in mechanical smart systems operations and maintenance as well as engineering risk, quality and resource management.

 

Job role:

An Assistant Engineer is one who designs, installs, maintains, repairs, inspects, operates, tests and supervises mechanical  installations and systems in accordance with engineering specifications, codes of practice and regulations.

 

 

Training pattern:

Day Release - Trainees attend lessons at ITE for one day per a week and spend the remainder of the work-week at the workplace for OJT.

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Day Release

REDA PRODUCTION SYSTEMS  |  FUJITEC SINGAPORE CORPORATION LTD |  ST ENGINEERING ADVANCED MATERIAL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.

 

 

Employers that wish to offer training places, please click HERE.

What you'll learn

  • Install, maintain and troubleshoot mechanical equipment and smart systems
  • Implement, monitor quality control and system management and continuously work on system improvement and optimization.
  • Perform system and equipment risk & reliability analysis and manage risks effectively.
  • Manage engineering activities to maximise resources and minimise equipment downtime
  • ensuring the optimal operating condition of the mechanical system
  • Develop leadership qualities in order to champion work place projects

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum entry requirements:

  1. ITE graduates from any one of the following courses + pass company screening & interview;

    Nitec with GPA ≥ 2:

    • All courses from School of Engineering

    Higher Nitec:

    • All courses from School of Engineering

    OR

  2. In-service employees+ with:
    • Equivalent qualifications such as Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 and above
    • Relevant work experience
    • Strong employer endorsement

+In-service employee may be invited for an admission interview

Career Opportunities

On completion of this diploma programme, you can take up jobs as Assistant Engineers.

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