Master of Professional Engineering in Canberra

Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.

Civil engineers are responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure around us gets developed, is safe, meets our needs, and improves our quality of life. This includes buildings, bridges, railways, tunnels, water distribution, and waste management networks. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a civil and structural engineering technologist. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.

The Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.

The Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems.

Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydraulics and Pneumatics provides engineers and technical professionals with essential knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. It covers system construction, design, operation, and maintenance, focusing on key components and their functions. The course explores circuit interpretation, system troubleshooting, and practical applications in industrial settings. Participants will develop a solid understanding of fluid power principles, enabling them to design, optimise, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems effectively across various engineering environments. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) provides engineers and technicians with essential knowledge of HVAC systems. It covers psychrometric charts, indoor air quality, load calculations, and system design considerations. Participants will gain practical skills in maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. This course is suitable for professionals from various backgrounds seeking to enhance their expertise in HVAC principles and applications. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering (52873WA) is for construction managers, trade workers, leading hands, site supervisors, and engineers who need a working knowledge of civil engineering. The course is completed over 24 months and covers; roads, steel, concrete, pavement, drainage, soil, water supply and sewerage — as well as engineering technologies, constructions sites, 2D and 3D CAD design, and technical drawing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and training dates.

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Practical Troubleshooting and Problem Solving of PLCs and SCADA Systems equips students with the essential skills to identify and resolve issues in industrial automation systems. It focuses on diagnosing problems using PLC software, connecting to the correct PLC processor, making minor adjustments, and testing new ideas and hardware components. The course also covers troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques for SCADA systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant operations. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers provides a clear understanding of the role of structural engineers in construction projects. It covers the analysis and design needed to create safe, functional, and cost-effective structures, including bridges, foundations, pipelines, and water infrastructure. The course also explores collaboration with specialists like architects and operational managers and addresses key implementation aspects such as statutory approvals, planning, quality assurance, and material procurement. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.