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University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Human Factors)

  • Graduate Certificate

Become an effective human factors manager and learn about the capability and limitations of human performance and the important social and personal skills that complement technical aviation systems with UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Human Factors).

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Intake Months
Feb, May
Domestic Fees
$14,680 per year

About this course

Overview
  • Become an effective human factors manager and learn about the capability and limitations of human performance and the important social and personal skills that complement technical aviation systems with UniSQ's Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Human Factors).
  • Discover how to ensure aviation systems and procedures are developed to work within the boundaries of an individual's capabilities, to warrant safe and efficient aviation operations.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in the area of aviation, management and/or psychology, or equivalent.
    or
  • A minimum of five years' professional work experience equivalent to a bachelor degree.
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Career pathways

Career outcomes
  • Add to your existing qualifications and professional portfolio with potential managerial opportunities in airports, airlines, aviation regulation, accident and incident investigation, and human factors facilitation.

Course structure

Degree structure

To graduate from this degree students must complete 4 units. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.

Courses to be studied Units Core courses 2 Specialisation courses 2 Total 4

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for an example of courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Other specialisations

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

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You can select to start your study in Trimester 1 or 2.

Study period Application closing date Orientation
Study period s
tart date
Finish date
Trimester 1, 2024 Monday 22 January Monday 15 January Monday 22 January Friday 26 April
Trimester 2, 2024 Monday 20 May Monday 6 May Monday 13 May Friday 16 August

More information on applying key dates is available.

Further information

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