Course Schedule
About Course
Course Structure
Entry Requirements
Financial Matters
Course Schedule
Class Day(s): Mon and Thurs
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Delivery mode: Face-to-face & Home-based learning (Sync)
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Delivery mode: Face-to-face & Home-based learning (Sync)
About Course
Course Objectives
•  To provide systematic and in-depth training for local solar engineers and power engineers in PV technology, electrical power engineering, PV system monitoring and analysis.•  To prepare graduates to work as technical officers/engineers in solar industry. For applicants who are already in the solar or power industry, the course aims to deepen their technical knowledge and skills in PV engineering & monitoring. This course is also aligned with the Skills Framework of Energy & Power sector, Distributed Generation track.
Course Description
The SDSEM consists of two post-diploma certificates (PDCs), with a total of 5 modules.• PV Cell and Module
• Power System Technology
• PV System Design & Integration
• Distribution Power System Operation, Protection and Maintenance
• PV System Monitoring and Analysis
Course Structure
TPG course reference No.
TGS-2021005374
Specialist Diploma in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Engineering and Monitoring
Post-Diploma Certificate in PV System Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring
Post-Diploma Certificate in PV System Technology, Design and Integration
Entry Requirements
Condition 1
Highest qualification
Local Polytechnic Diploma in Engineering. or
Condition 2
Highest qualification
University Degree in relevant areas where the medium of instruction is English.Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence of competency readiness.
Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test.
The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence of competency readiness.
Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test.
The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.
Financial matters
Course fees payable (incl. GST & excl. supplementary fee)
Description | Post-Diploma Certificate in PV System Technology, Design and Integration | Post-Diploma Certificate in PV System Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring | Total course fee |
---|---|---|---|
Full Course fee | $4,617.24 | $4,617.24 | $9,234.48 |
PR Sponsored by SME | $480.79 | $339.96 | $820.75 |
Singapore Citizen Sponsored by SME | $480.79 | $339.96 | $820.75 |
Singapore Citizen Aged 40 & Above | $480.79 | $339.96 | $820.75 |
Singapore Citizen Aged Below 40 | $692.59 | $483.96 | $1,176.55 |
Singapore PR | $1,846.90 | $1,334.16 | $3,181.06 |
Long-Term Visit Pass Plus | $4,617.24 | $4,617.24 | $9,234.48 |
GST rate
The course fees payable above are inclusive of 9% GST rate.
Payment option
The first payment needs to be made after accepting the offer.
Allowed payment by
The course fee allows to be paid by:
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
Post-Secondary Education Account (Standing order form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).
Important note: All course fees are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision annually.
Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form);
Post-Secondary Education Account (Standing order form);
SkillsFuture Credits (SFC);
Credit card (e-payment);
Debit card (e-payment);
PayNow (e-payment).
Important note: All course fees are determined based on prevailing funding policies and subject to review and revision annually.
Nett Supplementary Fees Payable
- GPA Insurance Fee S$2.11,subject to GST,fees payable S$2.30 Allow payment by Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form); Allow payment by Post-Secondary Education Account (Standing order form)
- Other Fees S$7.43,subject to GST,fees payable S$8.10 Allow payment by Post-Secondary Education Account (Adhoc withdrawal form); Allow payment by Post-Secondary Education Account (Standing order form)
Refund and withdrawal policy
- Please note that a 100% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted more than or equal to 14 days before the course start date.
- Please note that a 50% refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted less than 14 days before the course start date.
- Please note that no refund will be available if the withdrawal request is submitted on or after the course start date.
Remarks
Company Sponsorship
If your employer is sponsoring your course fee, please refer to this guide to link your company's Corppass to the STEP Corppass e-Service first. Your company will need to generate sponsorship link for you to register for the course.
For more details, please refer to the step-by-step guide to enrol, track and manage employee's learning activities and other services.