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Charles Sturt University

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Graduate Certificate in Nuclear Safeguards and Security

  • Graduate Certificate

This course offers advanced training in nuclear safeguards and security, designed for professionals in the nuclear sector. It is co-developed with government agencies and led by experts, providing foundational knowledge and career advancement opportunities.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Mar
Domestic Fees
$17,528 per year

About this course

Overview

If you work in the nuclear sector and want to level up, this course is for you. Our new postgraduate nuclear safeguards training online course puts you at the forefront of nuclear regulation and policy. Australia must meet its international nuclear safeguards obligations - and you can help make that happen.

Co-designed with government agencies aiming to strengthen our nuclear regulation workforce, the course is led by top experts in the field. No prior nuclear science experience? No problem. We'll introduce you to all the key concepts. Now's the perfect time to advance your career.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Entry requirements

A completed Bachelor degree (or AQF equivalent)

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

If you work in the nuclear sector and want to level up, this course is for you. Our new postgraduate nuclear safeguards training online course puts you at the forefront of nuclear regulation and policy. Australia must meet its international nuclear safeguards obligations - and you can help make that happen.

Co-designed with government agencies aiming to strengthen our nuclear regulation workforce, the course is led by top experts in the field. No prior nuclear science experience? No problem. We'll introduce you to all the key concepts. Now's the perfect time to advance your career.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Career pathways

Be in demand today and shape the future in the expanding nuclear sector. Opportunities span diverse roles, from government regulation and safety oversight to military strategy and commercial policy. Whether in politics, regulation or policy-making, your skills are needed nationally and globally.

Course structure

Essential set (32 pts)Core subjects32 Credit PointsCodeTitleCredit PointsPHY411Fundamentals of Nuclear and Radiation Physics8 credit ptsPHY412Fundamentals of Radiation Safety and Management8 credit ptsPHY504Nuclear Safeguards Regulation: Frameworks, Institutions and Standards8 credit ptsPHY506Nuclear Safeguards Practice8 credit pts

Credit for prior study or work

If you've completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree. Which would mean completing your qualification quicker. Find out how to apply for credit and see our credit policy.

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