Architecture, Environment & Housing

The Postgraduate Certificate in Building Engineering aims to equip students necessary engineering knowledge and technical competencies to solve problems and make engineering decisions in the construction processes of complex building projects.
 
The programme is an approved top up course in meeting the academic requirements for the Corporate Membership in the Building Discipline of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)*.

The programme is designed for part-time study of around 6 months. Classes will normally be scheduled for two weeknights per week, from 7:00 p.m.  – 10:00 p.m.. In addition to normal lectures, there are non-lecture activities such as laboratory sessions that may be scheduled on weekends

*   It is the applicant’s responsibility to confirm with relevant professional institution(s) his/her eligibility for application of the professional membership(s).


 

The programme aims at introducing students with different commonly used geophysical methods and in-situ testing and sampling techniques, including methods for monitoring water level, penetration tests, land and marine geophysical surveys and downhole logging. Student are expected to gain an understanding on the applicability and limitations of the methods in various geotechnical situations.

The programme aims at introducing fundamental description and the classification of soils; mechanical concepts including the effective stress concept, strength of soils, consolidation, settlement and testing procedures.

This programme is designed to provide Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) professionals with a foundation of the conceptual, theoretical, and practical knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in applied ESG. Students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and effectively utilise artificial intelligence technologies in ESG settings. The programme will explore how AI can be leveraged to enhance sustainability, social impact, and responsible governance in various industries.

This programme is intended to equip students with the knowledge, skills and techniques of using smart building technologies to enhance job efficiency in property and facilities management, improve the users’ quality of life and productivity of the core business.

 

本「職業資歷階梯」(VQP)課程根據保安服務業《能力標準說明》單元107749L4「培訓保安人員執行護衛服務」編寫，旨在教授學員成為保安培訓導師，從而培訓保安人員，並學習所需的知識和技能。修畢此課程的學員均被視為符合保安及護衞業管理委員會(SGSIA)保安培訓課程認可計劃質素保證系統(QASRS)的合資格培訓導師。
 

The programme is intended to provide students with an understanding of contemporary smart building technologies and equip them with the knowledge and skills that are essential for property and facilities management.
 

This programme aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills of contemporary smart building technologies. It enables students to effectively carry out the roles of managing smart buildings, hence increasing their job efficiency, improving the users’ quality of life and enhancing the core business productivity.