Graduate Certificate in Process and Thermal Engineering

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

One of the key challenges in the 21st century for the engineering industry is energy with thermal and process engineering being a key area supporting to overcome these challenges. The Graduate Certificate in Process and Thermal Engineering covers knowledge and skills underpinning energy storage, transfer and conversion. This certificate will also prepare you to understand, analyse and evaluate application of various pumps, industrial gas turbines, heat exchangers, compressors, turbines and drives used in oil & gas, mining, and minerals processing industries. The learning outcomes of the course is designed to equip students with professional engineering skills and knowledge to formulate the models necessary to study, analyse, and design thermal systems through the application of these concepts, and to develop the problem-solving skills essential to good engineering practice in practical real-world application.

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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Process and Thermal Engineering vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

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Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Process and Thermal Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.

Plant Engineer

A Plant Engineer is responsible for overseeing the equipment and mechanical systems of a plant. This is likely to involve initial research and desi...

Avg yearly income $91,000
Entry barriers Low

Plant Operator

A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...

Avg yearly income $80,600
Entry barriers Low

Plant Supervisor

A Plant Supervisor manages a team of staff at a manufacturing or processing facility. You’ll ensure crew targets are being met and make sure releva...

Avg yearly income $85,800
Entry barriers Low

Project Manager

Project Managers oversee projects and are responsible for ensuring a project meets all its objectives, milestones, deliverables, and compliance res...

Avg yearly income $143,000
Entry barriers Low

Mechanical Engineer

A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...

Avg yearly income $122,200
Entry barriers Low

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