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<p>Technical staff in full-time employment in the asset management field of industrial, public sector, or defence systems can build their skills through successful completion of this postgraduate course and make a positive contribution to their company's performance. </p><p>Study in reliability and application of reliability data, condition modelling (CM) techniques, and risk engineering, and complete a Monte Carlo simulation. </p><p>The course includes leadership and management techniques, the organisation, planning and application of maintenance and maintenance strategies, terotechnological aspects of engineering economics and accountancy, and implementation of maintenance planning systems, asset operations optimisation, and more.</p>
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<p>Students who receive an MF grade in their final Semester may apply to the Course Coordinator within 7 days of the publication of results for supplementary assessment if that unit is the only outstanding unit required to complete the degree and the student has not been found guilty of any form of academic misconduct (e.g. plagiarism, contract cheating, collusion) in that Semester. The highest grade attainable will be a Pass grade.</p>
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Key information
Entry requirements
Course rules
Course structure
Course learning outcomes
Credit, pathways, and recognition of prior learning
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Overview
Course overview
<p>Technical staff in full-time employment in the asset management field of industrial, public sector, or defence systems can build their skills through successful completion of this postgraduate course and make a positive contribution to their company's performance. </p><p>Study in reliability and application of reliability data, condition modelling (CM) techniques, and risk engineering, and complete a Monte Carlo simulation. </p><p>The course includes leadership and management techniques, the organisation, planning and application of maintenance and maintenance strategies, terotechnological aspects of engineering economics and accountancy, and implementation of maintenance planning systems, asset operations optimisation, and more.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Engineering
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Study load:
Part time
Credit points:
120
AQF level:
8 - Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Duration (in full time equivalent):
1 year
Domestic students:
<p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>On-line Learning</p>
CRICOS code:
N/A
Course coordinator:
<p>Ayon Chakraborty</p>
Entry requirements
Domestic students
Applicants with higher education study
Academic requirements
<ul><li>Successful completion of a bachelor honours degree at AQF level 8 in a cognate discipline in Engineering, Science, Information Technology, Business or</li><li>Successful completion of a graduate certificate at AQF level 8 in a cognate discipline in Maintenance Management or</li><li>Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree at AQF level 7 in a cognate discipline in Engineering, Science, Information Technology, Business and relevant work experience of at least 5 years full-time or part-time equivalent</li></ul>
International students
Academic requirements
<p>Applicants are required to have met the minimum academic requirements: </p><ul><li>Successful completion of a recognised bachelor honours degree at AQF level 8 in a cognate discipline in Engineering, Science, Information Technology, Business or</li><li>Successful completion of a recognised graduate certificate at AQF level 8 in a cognate discipline in Maintenance Management or</li><li>Successful completion of a recognised bachelor’s degree at AQF level 7 in a cognate discipline in Engineering, Science, Information Technology, Business</li></ul><ul></ul>
English language requirements
Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent.
Course rules
Course rules show the number and type of credit points needed to finish your course. They help you understand what you need to complete to graduate. You’re responsible for following the course rules and completing the right units. You’ll find a recommended sequence of units that meets these course rules in the course structure.
Course rules
Complete 120 credit points comprising:
120
credit points from
Core Units
Core Units
Complete exactly 120 credit points from the following:
Code
Title
Credit points
MREGC5001
Terotechnology and Life Cycle Costs
15
MREGC5003
Industrial Techniques in Maintenance Management
15
MREGC5004
Asset Management Techniques
15
MREGC5006
Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis
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MREGC5101
Basic Quantitative Skills for Reliability Engineering
15
MREGC5007
Risk Engineering
15
MREGC5008
Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Project
15
MREGC5102
Understanding Reliability
15
Academic progress regulations
Commendation
<p>Students who are enrolled in at least 30 credit points of a course within a particular semester, will be sent a Letter of Commendation at the end of each term in which they achieve a "D" (Distinction) or better average (GPA of 6.5+) across the term enrolment.</p>
Counselling
<p>Students that fail a unit will be contacted via email with advice on required actions and referral to various Federation support services.</p>
Unsatisfactory
<p>Students who fail in 50 % or more of the units in which they are enrolled in any semester or who have not passed a unit after two attempts will be regarded as having unsatisfactory progress. They will be contacted via email and advised to contact their Course Coordinator to seek advice on how to address the issues that contributed to the result. </p>
Exclusion / suspension
<p>Following unsatisfactory progress in two consecutive semesters or failing a unit for the third time, students will be asked to show cause why they should not be suspended from the course. Unless a satisfactory response is received by the relevant Academic Progress Committee the student may be suspended from the course for a period of up to two years.</p>
Final unit supplementary assessment
<p>Students who receive an MF grade in their final Semester may apply to the Course Coordinator within 7 days of the publication of results for supplementary assessment if that unit is the only outstanding unit required to complete the degree and the student has not been found guilty of any form of academic misconduct (e.g. plagiarism, contract cheating, collusion) in that Semester. The highest grade attainable will be a Pass grade.</p>
Course structure
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.federation.edu.au/students/student-essentials/how-to-enrol/what-to-enrol-in/">Course structures</a> set out the recommended sequence of units for enrolment. It's your responsibility to comply with the course rules and confirm unit availability (which you'll find under 'Offering' in the 'Key information' section of each unit outline).</p> <p>Select the semester you started your course in (not the semester you're enrolling for).</p>
Semester 1 entry course structure
Year 1
Semester 1
MREGC5001
Terotechnology and Life Cycle Costs
Core Units
15
MREGC5101
Basic Quantitative Skills for Reliability Engineering
Core Units
15
Semester 2
MREGC5003
Industrial Techniques in Maintenance Management
Core Units
15
MREGC5004
Asset Management Techniques
Core Units
15
Year 2
Semester 1
MREGC5102
Understanding Reliability
Core Units
15
MREGC5008
Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Project
Core Units
15
Semester 2
MREGC5006
Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis
Core Units
15
MREGC5007
Risk Engineering
Core Units
15
Semester 2 entry course structure
Year 1
Semester 2
MREGC5003
Industrial Techniques in Maintenance Management
Core Units
15
MREGC5004
Asset Management Techniques
Core Units
15
Semester 1
MREGC5001
Terotechnology and Life Cycle Costs
Core Units
15
MREGC5101
Basic Quantitative Skills for Reliability Engineering
Core Units
15
Year 2
Semester 2
MREGC5006
Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis
Core Units
15
MREGC5007
Risk Engineering
Core Units
15
Semester 1
MREGC5102
Understanding Reliability
Core Units
15
MREGC5008
Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Project
Core Units
15
Course learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates will be able to:
Course learning outcomes
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Outcome
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<p>Define maintenance management needs and apply principles to reduce cost and risk and enhance performance.</p>
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<p>Identify issues related to maintenance and recognise impact on business objective.</p>
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<p>Select tools for appraising maintenance intervention options for risk informed decision making.</p>
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<p>Construct problems related to maintenance management issues and challenges.</p>
<p>5</p>
<p>Evaluate impact of reliability, availability and maintainability on operational and capital costs, risk and performance.</p>
<p>6</p>
<p>Model and solve maintenance planning related problems.</p>
<p>7</p>
<p> Apply standards and techniques for the analysis of plant maintenance options.</p>
<p>8</p>
<p>Construct model for analysing various maintenance intervention options.</p>
Credit, pathways, and recognition of prior learning
Credit pathways
Credit pathways
<p>The courses listed below offer approved credit pathways into this course, provided you meet the additional admission requirements.</p>
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Course code and title
Institute / school
Credit points
<p><a target="_blank" href="/ords/r/dev/fed_occ/Program?p5_code=GMM4">GMM4 - Graduate Certificate in Maintenance Management</a></p>
Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
60 credit points
<p><a target="_blank" href="/ords/r/dev/fed_occ/Program?p5_code=GRE4">GRE4 - Graduate Certificate in Reliability Engineering</a></p>
Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
30 credit points
Nested qualifications
Nested qualifications
<ul><li>Upon successful completion of specified units you may exit this course with the following qualification: <p><a target="_blank" href="/ords/r/dev/fed_occ/Program?p5_code=GMM4">GMM4 - Graduate Certificate in Maintenance Management</a></p></li></ul>
Recognition of prior learning
Recognition of prior learning
<p>This course recognises relevant non-formal and informal prior learning and experiences, as long as you meet the admission eligibility rules and procedures, and any RPL unit exclusions.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Engineering
Study level:
Postgraduate - Coursework
Study load:
Part time
Credit points:
120
AQF level:
8 - Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Duration (in full time equivalent):
1 year
Domestic students:
<p><strong>Location</strong></p><p>On-line Learning</p>
CRICOS code:
N/A
Course coordinator:
<p>Ayon Chakraborty</p>
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