Unit Set Information

Engineering Management Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2021 : Code SPAASI

Engineering managers are in strong demand in the global workforce, combining management expertise with engineering knowledge to lead specialist teams in the delivery of highly technical project works. This MBAI specialisation will provide students with a broad set of complementary skills in engineering management, site management, environmental and risk management, and maintenance management principles for the sustainment of high value assets.

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This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

Special Admission Requirements

All applicants are required to have completed a Bachelor of Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology degree prior to enrolling into this unit set, with equivalents considered.

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup

Learning Outcomes

  1. Reflect critically on a complex and up to date body of engineering management knowledge, research principles and methods to demonstrate mastery of professional practice or scholarship.
  2. Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, evaluate and synthesise complex ideas, concepts and theories in authentic situations involving application of engineering management principles.
  3. Apply communication and collaboration skills to design innovative contributions to professional practice or scholarship.
  4. Use high-level self-management skills to initiate, plan and execute a project to meet agreed deliverables in engineering management.

Related Careers

Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Site Manager, Site Engineer, Construction Management Engineer, Industrial Management Engineer

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this specialisation within the MBAI will gain highly relevant skills in the areas of engineering project management and engineering site management and will be able to enter into positions requiring high level management skills and capabilities in a range of private and public organisations.

Specialisation Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
ENS5161Environmental and Process Risk Management15
ENS6138Principles of Industrial Maintenance15
ENS5112Construction Site Management15
ENS5543Engineering Management15

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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