Graduate Certificate in Asset and Maintenance Management

CQUniversity offers three post graduate courses in the discipline of asset and maintenance management leading to the qualifications of Graduate Certificate in Asset and Maintenance Management, Graduate Diploma of Asset and Maintenance Management and Master of Asset and Maintenance Management.

The courses are specifically aimed at people currently working in the field of asset and/or maintenance and wanting to upgrade their qualifications and skills.

The development of these courses has been in response to a strong and clearly-voiced demand from industry.

The units within these courses have been designed and developed in close collaboration with industry partners and experts.

The Asset and Maintenance Management course aims to produce graduates who understand asset management principles, maintenance philosophies, strategies and processes.

Graduates will be able to develop their analytical skills in order to create sustainable, safe and cost effective solutions.

Further, graduates will apply a range of practical skills and knowledge using the latest asset and management tools.

Core Structure

Course Structure

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Core Structure

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On entry to the course, students will study the following introductory unit which will assist their transition into the course. Students are encouraged to attend the optional induction workshop for this unit. Check the CQU residential school schedule for details.

Following completion of the introductory unit, students will study the following 3 units.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must have all of the following:

• Current employment in maintenance engineering/maintenance/asset management; and
• An associate diploma or degree in engineering, technology or applied science OR
• an industry background, a trade qualification and demonstrated competence in the field of maintenance engineering/maintenance/asset management, with either:-
• minimum 3 years relevant maintenance/asset management experience; OR
• minimum 5 years relevant experience in maintenance engineering.
• minimum 3 years relevant maintenance/asset management experience; OR
• minimum 5 years relevant experience in maintenance engineering.

Notes:

1. Trade qualified applicants will be enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Asset and Maintenance Management and will be allowed to progress to the Graduate Diploma of Asset and Maintenance Management only after they have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate.

2. Applicants who do not satisfy all of the above eligibility criteria but are currently employed in an industrial organisation in a maintenance engineering or asset/maintenance management-related role and have the support of their organisation, can apply and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

3. Applicants for individual units should apply for single, non-award enrolment and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

4. International students should visit www.cqu.edu.au/international for further information including English language requirements.

Security Requirements

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Health Requirements

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Assumed Knowledge

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Core Learning Outcomes

• 1.
• Acquire and apply asset management and maintenance principles in an asset intensive organisation.
• 2.
• Develop an asset management strategy in an asset intensive industry that meets organisational needs.
• 3.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the specialised body of knowledge related to maintenance management.
• 4.
• Apply techniques and skills to improve maintenance performance using a business centred approach in an organisation.
• 5.
• Search and review literature relating to asset and maintenance management.
• 6.
• Develop and improve the maintenance strategy by applying cognitive skills enabling the identification of sustainable solutions to maintenance systems.
• 7.
• Demonstrate time management skills, reflect on self-performance, communicate effectively with peers and develop a professional network to further the practice of maintenance management.