Specialise your engineering career, learning to combat the naturally occurring process of corrosion.
Key details
Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
GD-CRENGR
Study Mode
In person, Online
About this course
This course has been developed in partnership with Woodside and Chevron, and has been created to meet growing industry demand for qualified corrosion engineers and quality research in this field.
Study locations
Perth
Online
What you will learn
apply corrosion theories and principles to account for corrosion causes, failures and prevention strategies
analyse a range of practical corrosion-related problems (case-studies) or situations potentially impacted by corrosion and propose viable and/or creative solutions
acquire relevant corrosion-related data from the literature and other sources, and interpret or re-interpret the data in synthesising practical reports
use professional language and technically accurate written work to effectively communicate with corrosion engineers, operators and managers
describe the corrosion characteristics of engineering materials, corrosion testing methods, prevention technologies, and explain their strength and limitations
demonstrate self-reliance, motivation and initiative in planning and managing own learning
describe major international corrosion prevention standards and practices, and their differences
be aware of the cultural impact of engineering or related operations
demonstrate behaviours which support and uphold expectations of practicing engineers and the engineering profession