BCA-Building Careers - Build Knowledge and Jobs

Educators can have a better understanding of the Built Environment (BE) sector as well as keeping abreast of the latest sectoral developments and in-demand skill sets with the information provided here.  With these information, educators can provide better career guidance to students about the BE sector.

 











 

BCA SkyLab


The BCA SkyLab is a state-of-the-art rotatable test facility pivotal to developing innovative energy efficient building technologies. The facility is modelled after the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s FLEXLAB (Facility for Low Energy Experiments in Buildings).

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BCA Construction Productivity Gallery


The Construction Productivity Gallery is an interactive showcase of the Building and Construction Authority’s transformative vision for Singapore’s construction industry.

Since 2011, BCA has actively steered the industry towards the concept of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, to achieve greater manpower savings while raising the quality of finished projects.

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Centre for Lean & Virtual Construction (BIM Studio)


Developed by BCA, the Centre for Lean & Virtual Construction showcases the latest 3D technologies and Building Information Modelling (BIM) software, Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) technologies as well as Lean Construction concepts and applications.

The Centre will equip built environment professionals with processchange skills based on Lean Construction and virtual construction concepts. 

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Green Schools Initiative


The Green Schools Initiative (GSI) is an educational outreach programme provisioned by the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) to educate students on the role buildings play in environmental sustainability, and the impact that building design and technology have on the performance of buildings.

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Zero Energy Buildings


The first Zero Energy Building (ZEB) in South-east Asia retrofitted from an existing building. Converted from a three-storey former workshop, ZEB houses offices, classrooms and a resource centre.

The ZEB is a zero energy building because the building produces enough energy to run itself. As a critical test-bedding facility, the 4,500 m2 building aims to produce enough energy to power the building.

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If you are an educator and would like to have more information on the above, please contact us at BCA_BEcareers@bca.gov.sg.