Graduate Certificate in Graduate Certificate Power Engineering

Victoria University - Footscray Park

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Overview

Advance your skills and knowledge to succeed in the power engineering industry, with a Graduate Certificate in Power Engineering at Victoria University.

This course prepares you for a career in power engineering. You will learn about:
  • upgrading electricity grids to 21st century standards by incorporating power engineering with the latest digital communications systems and information technology areas (including sensors, electronics, controls and wireless devices)
  • the integration of specialist engineering knowledge in various contemporary and emerging professional contexts
  • designing and implementing sustainable practices to solve electrical power engineering problems under new and uncertain professional practice scenarios
  • articulating complex ideas and procedures to both expert and non-expert audiences
  • applying ongoing and independent learning strategies to keep up to date with the rapid pace of innovations in the field of electrical power engineering.

Prerequisites

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Bachelor Degree: Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR applicants without an undergraduate qualification may be admitted based on approved work experience.

Majors

Power engineering.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates of this course will be able to apply for engineering and management positions across government authorities, private industry consulting firms or major engineering companies, in roles such as:
  • system analysis and planning
  • research and development
  • design and procurement
  • project implementation and management
  • testing and commissioning
  • asset management
  • plant and system operation
  • maintenance management
  • market operation and management.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Victoria University website for admission criteria information.

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