BCA Academy is the education and training arm of the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore. Since its establishment in 1984, BCA Academy has been providing quality training and education pathways for a diverse group of audience. It offers wide range of built environment programmes which are rigorous and practice-oriented. At BCA Academy, training pedagogy is enhanced through various on-campus learning galleries and experiential learning features of the training facilities.
Through the years, the Academy has been producing quality graduates who excel in their jobs. BCA Academy also partners with established universities to deliver leadership programmes to develop the managerial and technical competencies of the industry leaders, who play a crucial role to future-proof the built environment sector.
WHY CHOOSE US
Continuing Education and Training with BCA Academy
1. Leader in the Built Environment
As a Building and Construction Authority, we champion the development of an excellent built
environment for Singapore. Our programmes are always in line with the latest changes and
development in the building industry to keep the practitioners abreast of the latest regulations and
technologies.
2. Strong Industry Collaborations
As a government agency, we work closely with our industry practitioners in helping the industry to
acquire new skills and capabilities.
3. National Centre For Training and Certification of Skills Workers
We are the only centre that offers more than 30 trade courses and the quality of our skills training
and certification courses is well-recognised, both locally and overseas.
Academic Programmes With BCA Academy
1. Recognised By Local And Overseas Universities
Our diplomas are recognised by many established local and overseas universities. Graduates of our
diploma programmes enjoy advanced standing for admission to degree programmes in certain local
and overseas universities . Click to view the list of the universities. According to the NARIC
benchmarking exercise, our diplomas comparable to the local polytechnics and closely aligned with
first year UK degree programmes.
2. Strong Collaborations With Tertiary Universities
To enable our industry leaders and practitioners to learn from the experience and knowledge of
leading experts, the Academy collaborates with established tertiary institutions to conduct degree
and post-graduate degree programmes and executive programme.
3. Fast Employment Rate For Our Graduates
84% of our Diploma graduates and 92% of our Bachelor degree graduates found employment within 6 months upon graduation.
4. Faster Track For Degree Completion
To provide our students with a direct learning path, we worked with the University of Newcastle, Australia to offer faster track for our diploma graduates to complete the Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) and Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours).
5. Offers Scholarships
We have BCA-Industry Built Environment Scholarship/Sponsorship available for students with
outstanding results. Click to view details of the scholarships / sponsorships.
6. A Government Institution
As the education and research arm of Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority (BCA), BCA Academy is committed to help our students equipped with specific industry skills and knowledge through an extensive curriculum. Our diploma programmes are listed by Ministry of Education as a Government-affiliated educational institute that offers construction specific programmes in Singapore.
Where is BCA Academy?
BCA Academy is located in the central part of Singapore and only about 5 to 10 minutes ride from the main transport hubs such as Bishan MRT, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange and Serangoon Nex. The Academy lies right alongside with the Kallang River and is linked to Bishan, Ang Mo Kio and Kallang Riverside Park via the Kallang Park Connector. Situated right at the crossroads between Braddell Road and Central Expressway, BCA Academy is only about 20 minutes ride from Changi Airport and 12 minutes ride away from Central Business District (CBD).
Our customer services operating hours are from 8.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (closed on weekends and public holidays).
Facsimile: | +65 6258 0558 | |
General Enquiry: | https://www.bca.gov.sg/feedbackform/ |