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Western Sydney University

  • 13% international / 87% domestic

Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety Engineering

  • Graduate Diploma

With the growing need to understand fire safety engineering principles, this program is relevant to professionals developing alternative solutions using the National Construction Code (NCC) - Australian Building Codes Board and the Fire Engineering Guidelines.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
2 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$32,880 per year

About this course

With the growing need to understand fire safety engineering principles, this program is relevant to professionals developing alternative solutions using the National Construction Code (NCC) - Australian Building Codes Board and the Fire Engineering Guidelines.

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

With a degree in fire safety engineering, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

  • Fire Safety Engineer
  • Fire Safety Project Manager

  • Fire Safety Inspector

Fire Safety Engineer

Fire Safety Engineers research the causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment to assist organisations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards.

Fire Safety Inspector

Fire Safety Inspectors play a vital role in keeping people, buildings and other structures safe. You will conduct site inspections, search for hazards, test alarms and other fire protection equipment and review emergency evacuation plans to ensure they confirm to regulations.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at Western Sydney University.
79.5%
Overall satisfaction
86.6%
Skill scale
64.3%
Teaching scale
95.4%
Employed full-time
$120k
Average salary