SP-SUSS Work-Study Certificates leading to part-time Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace)

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SP-SUSS Work-Study Certificates leading to part-time Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace)

Overview

Course Date:
21 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Registration Period:
01 Dec 2024 to 31 Jan 2025
Duration/Frequency:
510 hours / 1 year
Mode of Training:
Facilitated Learning (Face-to-Face/ Online Synchronous/ Asynchronous) conducted by SP and structured On-the-Job Training (OJT) with participating company
Venue:
Singapore Polytechnic (facilitated classroom training) and participating company (on-the-job training)
Funding:
Other funding

Only candidates who are shortlisted by SP and participating companies will be notified to attend interviews. Successful candidates employed by the participating companies will be placed under the programme.

Class schedule:
Every Saturday
8am – 7pm

For interested participating companies, please click here to submit your participation form.

For course specific details, please contact the course manager:
Name: Mr Sum Kar Woh
Email: SUM_Kar_Woh@SP.EDU.SG

For other enquiries, please email to ptenquiry@sp.edu.sg

Course Objective

The School of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering is pleased to introduce our Work-Study Certificates leading to Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace), DEASL and Part-time Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace), DEAS is a programme in collaboration with the University of Social Science (SUSS). In this collaboration, graduates of the programme will be granted a pathway to SUSS, BEng Aerospace Systems (BEHAS) with advanced standing.

This course provides continual academic and career progression pathways for ITE students after graduation. It will also provide participants with the knowledge and skills essential to take on the job responsibilities in the Aerospace industry.

Course Outline

Modular Certificate 1 in Aeronautics Fundamentals 1
• Aircraft Powerplant
• Fundamentals of Flight
• Human Factors & Air Legislation
• Practicum 1

Modular Certificate 2 in Aeronautics Fundamentals 2
• Aircraft Systems
• Aircraft Structure
• Computer Aided Design (Aeronautical) CATIA
• Practicum 2

For Participant who wish to continue and obtain the Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace)

Modular Certificate 3 in Engineering Fundamentals 1
• Engineering Materials
• Static & Dynamics
• Fundamentals of composite Repair

Modular Certificate 4 in Engineering Fundamentals 2
• Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• Introduction to Additive Manufacturing
• Quality Engineering and Management

Modular Certificate 5 in Engineering Fundamentals 3
• Digital Electronics Design
• Analogue Electronics Design
• Thermo-Fluid Mechanics
Note: These modules will be conducted by SUSS.

Please click here for the module synopsis.

Minimum Requirements

1. Applicants must be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident of Singapore.

2. Applicants must be a graduate with a Full-time ITE NITEC/ Higher NITEC Certificate within 36 months of graduation or from his last day of ORD.

3. Applicants must be a Full-time ITE NITEC graduate with GPA ≥ 2.0 or Full-time Higher NITEC graduate in a Chemical-related discipline.

4. Applicants must be hired by one of the participating companies for this Work-Study Programme.

5. The list of eligible NITEC/Higher NITEC offered by ITE are as follows:

NITEC in Mechanical Technology
NITEC in Mechatronics & Robotics
NITEC in Aerospace Technology
NITEC in Aerospace Avionics
Higher NITEC in Mechanical Engineering
Higher NITEC in Mechatronics Engineering

SP will evaluate individuals who have graduated for more than 36 months but within 5 years from the date of graduation or ORD on a case-by-case basis.

If your company is interested in hiring, we invite you to join us as a participating company. Please register with us here.

Certification / Accreditation

Upon completion of five Certificates within a five-year validity period, the participant will be conferred a Diploma qualification from Singapore Polytechnic, and also granted advance standing to SUSS’s BEng Aerospace Systems (BEHAS) programme.

Upon completing the module, Computer-Aided Design (Aeronautical) CATIA in Modular Certificate 2, participates can take the following examination by Dassault Systemes. For more information, please click on the link https://www.3ds.com/training/certification-program/professional-certification/

CATIA Part Design,
CATIA Assembly Design
CATIA Surface Design

Certificate in CATIA Mechanical Designer Specialist/ CATIA Mechanical Surface Designer Specialist is/are awarded by Dassault Systemes upon passing the examination.

Suitable for

Fresh full-time NITEC/Higher NITEC graduates from the relevant fields who wish to deepen their skills as an aerospace technician via classroom learning and On-Job-Training at the company. Upon completion of the Diploma, Graduates will have articulation to the University of Social Sciences (SUSS) with advanced standing.

Course Fees

For more information on the course fees, please click here.

Application Procedure

1. Apply here.

2. Eligible applicants will be notified by SP.

3. Your application does not guarantee acceptance into the course. Your acceptance into the course is dependent on meeting the course requirements and course vacancy.

4. PACE Academy course schedules, including course trainer, course fees and course availability are subject to change.

5. PACE Academy reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course at short notice; & at its absolute discretion without assigning any reason for such cancellation/postponements. In the event that the applicant’s chosen course is cancelled prior to its commencement, PACE Academy will make a full refund of course fees already paid by the applicant.

6. The data provided to Singapore Polytechnic will be kept strictly confidential and will be used for the purpose of course administration. The data may be passed on to the relevant organisations that require the information related to the course.