Synopsis
Topics
- Introduction to the Law of Property
- The Types of Property
- Definition of Property and Meaning of Land
- Legal Descriptions of Land
- Tenures & Interests in Land and Registration of Deeds/Titles Act
- Various Types of Tenure and Proprietary Interests
- Compare and Contrast Easements and Covenants
- Legal Process of Conveyancing of Property in Singapore
- Legislations Pertaining to Property including BMSA Act and Regulations
- Registration Systems and Conveyancing
- Leases
- Mortgage and Other Interests in Land
Learning Outcome
- Demonstrate understanding of property law
- Discuss the different types of tenures and interests
- Design roles and responsibilities of management corporation and subsidiary proprietor
- Demonstrate knowledge of the registration systems and conveyancing in Singapore
- Examine legal aspects of leases and mortgages
- Appraise property contracts
Who Should Attend
Executive who requires knowledge in facilities management.
Relevance of Course to employment/upskilling/reskilling
Equips learners with essential legal literacy and applied property law knowledge needed for effective, compliant, and risk-aware practice in property and built environment professions.
Admissions Prerequisites
- Diploma or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Please refer to Undergraduate CET Admission Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate CET Modular Courses.
Schedule
| Week | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7pm - 10pm | Demonstrate understanding of property law |
| 2 | 7pm - 10pm | Discuss the different types of tenures and interests |
| 3 | 7pm - 10pm | Design roles and responsibilities of management corporation and subsidiary proprietor |
| 4 | 7pm - 10pm | Demonstrate knowledge of the registration systems and conveyancing in Singapore |
| 5 | 7pm - 10pm | Examine legal aspects of leases and mortgages |
| 6 | 7pm - 10pm | Appraise property contracts |
Assessments
The overall course grade is determined by
- Assignments, Online Test, Written Exam
Trainer Info
Mr Chow Miew Sek is an Associate Faculty, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) – teaching in the BSc (Facilities Management) program under the School of Science & Technology. He obtained his Masters in Business Administration from Imperial College in 2001 and BSc (Hons) Estate Management in 1995 from University of Reading. He has over 20 years of teaching and professional experiences in real estate and facilities management. He has experiences in curriculum development and lecturing at diploma and bachelor's levels. He has completed the Green Mark Manager and Green Mark Facilities Management courses.
Dr Anne Magdalene Neto is an Associate of the Singapore University of Social Sciences who lectures in the BSc (Facilities Management) Program offered in the School of Science & Technology. She has an LLB from the University of London and is a UK Barrister. She is also a Singapore qualified lawyer. She also holds a Masters in Construction Law & Arbitration and a PhD from King’s College, London. She has experience teaching in several universities in Singapore and industry experience in the construction and energy sectors.
Course Completion requirements
- Participants are required to achieve at least 75% attendance and pass any prescribed examinations/assessments or submit any course/project work (if any) under the course requirement.
- Participants are required to complete all surveys and feedbacks related to the course.
- The course fees are reviewed annually and may be revised. The University reserves the right to adjust the course fees without prior notice.
- Singapore University of Social Sciences reserves the right to amend and/or revise the above schedule without prior notice.
Course Fees, payment and refund policy
| International Participants | Singapore Citizens (below 40yrs), Permanent Residents | Singapore Citizens (40yrs and above) SkillsFuture Mid - Career Enhanced Subsidy1 | Enhanced Training Support for SMEs2 (Singaporean and PRs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Course Fees (A) | $1,753.00 | $1,461.00 | $1,461.00 | $1,461.00 |
| SSG Grant Rate (B) | 0% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| SSG Grant (C) | - | $1,022.70 | $1,022.70 | $1,022.70 |
| Nett course fees (A) - (C) = (D) | $1,753.00 | $438.30 | $438.30 | $438.30 |
| 9% GST on Nett course fees (E) | $157.77 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.45 |
| SSG Enhanced Funding Rate (F) | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| SSG Enhanced Grant (G) | - | - | $292.20 | $292.20 |
| Total nett course fee payable, including GST (D) + (E) - (G) = (H) | $1,910.77 | $477.75 | $185.55 | $185.55 |
For the various payment modes, please refer here.
For the refund policy, please refer here.
For clarification, please contact the SUSS Academy via the following:
Telephone: +65 6248 0263
Email: [email protected]