MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MALAYSIA

VOCATIONAL COLLEGE STANDARD CURRICULUM

COURSE INFORMATION

COURSE NAME : BUILDING MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME : WTP 4043

LEVEL : 2 SEMESTER 4

CREDIT UNIT : 3.0

CONTACT HOUR : FACE TO FACE : 5.0 HOURS/WEEK

NON FACE TO FACE :

COURSE TYPE : VOCATIONAL

PREREQUISITE : -

CORE REQUISITE : -

COURSE OUTCOMES:

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At the end of the module, students should be able to:

1. identify types of building services

2. detect and repair minor defects
3. detect and repair major defects

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This module is designed as an introduction for students, who wish to develop their knowledge and skills relating to the building maintenance .
The maintenance module benefits students who have a working knowledge of the subject and wish to broaden their knowledge. Students will
be exposed to ways of detecting and repairing defects in buildings according to specification, similarly they will be able to estimate the costing
and ordering of materials appropriately.

CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGAMME : CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY

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COURSE NAME : FORMWORK AND CONCRETE WORKS

CODE NAME : WTP 4043

CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1.1 Determine the location of 1.1.1 Locate the position of services required according to work
1 IDENTIFY TYPES OF services order.
BUILDING SERVICES
REQUIRED 1.2 Outline all building services 1.2.1 List all building services according to standard requirement.
1.2.2 Describe the types of building services according to the work
requirement.
1.2.3 Perform listing for all services required according to
the standard operational procedure.

1.3 Carry out site inspection to the 1.3.1 Perform site inspection to the completed formwork
completed formwork
construction according to the standard operational
procedure.

1.4 Report to the services 1.4.1 Inform services personnel to carry out the work according to
personnel to carry out work the standard operational procedure.

CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY

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COURSE NAME : BUILDING MAINTENANCE

CODE NAME : WTP 4043

CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

2.1 Identify defects 2.1.1 Locate the defects through observation

2.0 REPAIR MINOR according to relevant specification.
DEFECTS
2.2 Evaluate the defects 2.2.1 Inspect the defect according to building
maintenance procedures.
2.2.2 Diagnose the defects in accordance with the
maintenance procedure.

2.3 Confirm the types of defect 2.3.1 Recognise the type of defect according to
building maintenance procedure
2.3.2 Determine the types of defects according to the
building maintance procedure.

2.4 Identify proper tools and equipment
2.5 Prepare materials
2.4.1 List tools according to the standard
requirement.
2.4.2 Describe the usage of tools according to the
manual specification.
2.4.3 Select tools and equipment in accordance
with manufacturer's instruction and
specification.
2.5.1 List the type of materials according to work
requirement.
2.5.2 Describe the usage of materials according
to the manual specification.
2.5.3 Select materials in accordance with list of
materials.

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 2.6 Select method to repair the 2.6.1 Apply the selected method to repair the
defects defects, according to building maintenance
procedure.
2.6.2 Describe the method of repairing the defects
according to the standard procedure

2.7 Carry out repair works 2.7.1 Perform minor repair works required
according to building maintenance procedure.

CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY

COURSE NAME : BUILDING MAINTENANCE

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CODE NAME : WTP 4043

CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

3.1 Identify defects 3.1.1 Locate the defects through observation

3.0 REPAIR MAJOR according to relevant manual.
DEFECTS
3.2 Analyse defect 3.2.1 Inspect the defect according to the building
maintenance specification.
3.2.2 Diagnose the defect according to the building
maintenance specification.

3.3 Determine the defects 3.3.1 Recognise the type of defects according to
building maintenance specification.

3.4 Prepare proper tools and equipment 3.4.1 List types of tools according to the work
requirement.
3.4.2 Describe the usage of tools according to
the manual specification.
3.4.3 Select tools and equipments in accordance
with manufacturer's directions and
specification.
3.5 Prepare materials required 3.5.1 List types and identification of materials
according standard requirement
3.5.2 Describe the usage of materials according
to its function.
3.5.3 Select materials needed in accordance with
list of materials.

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 3.6 Select the right method to repair the 3.6.1 Describe the method of repairing the defects
defects according to the standard procedure
3.6.2 Apply the selected method to repair the
defects according to building maintenance
specification.

3.7 Carry out repair works 3.7.1 Perform major repairs according to the
building maintenance specification.

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