Accredited course Outline
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Diploma of Engineering (Oil and Gas)
Diploma of Engineering (Oil and Gas)
52760WA
YN63
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
Intended outcome is to develop people with a set of competencies in the oil and gas industry at AQF levels 5 that require mathematical, engineering and scientific skills.
Schedule
Complete ten (10) core units and nine (9) elective units
Elective units may be selected as follows:
- Three (3) elective units to be selected from Group A
OR
- A minimum of one (1) elective unit from Group A with a maximum of two (2) elective units at the Diploma level from other training packages or accredited courses can be imported to replace elective units in Group A
AND
- Six (6) elective units to be selected from Group B
1. Core Units
Learners to complete all ten (10) core units listed below
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5683 | MEM23041A | Apply basic scientific principles and techniques in mechanical engineering situations | 140 | Unit of competency |
| W5428 | MEM30012A | Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WE917 | MEM23004A | Apply technical mathematics | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5452 | MEM16008A | Interact with computing technology | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5672 | MEM22002A | Manage self in the engineering environment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5451 | MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5446 | MEM30007A | Select common engineering materials | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WE926 | MEM23111A | Select electrical equipment and components for engineering applications | 35 | Unit of competency |
| W7805 | UEENEEE003B | Solve problems in extra-low voltage single path circuits | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5504 | MEM13002B | Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace | 27 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
Elective units may be selected as follows:
- Three (3) elective units to be selected from Group A
OR
- A minimum of one (1) elective unit from Group A with a maximum of two (2) elective units at the Diploma level from other training packages or accredited courses can be imported to replace elective units in Group A
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE938 | MEM23123A | Evaluate manufacturing processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WE078 | MEM30031A | Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WE080 | MEM30033A | Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Learners to complete six (6) elective units from Group B
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW770 | ENGOGC501A | Apply principles of hydrocarbon chemistry in oil and gas engineering situations | 40 | Module |
| AW772 | ENGOGG503A | Apply principles of physical and petroleum geology in exploration for oil and gas | 40 | Module |
| AW776 | ENGOGD506A | Assist in designing parts of process plants in oil refining and petrochemical industries | 40 | Module |
| AW777 | ENGICS501A | Assist in designing simple instrumentation and process control systems | 40 | Module |
| AW774 | ENGOGW505A | Assist in performing well control | 40 | Module |
| AW775 | ENGPDP501A | Assist in planning and designing surface production equipment and operations | 40 | Module |
| AW773 | ENGOGD504A | Assist in specifying drilling operations for oil and gas | 40 | Module |
| W8898 | PMAOPS520C | Manage utilities | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AW771 | ENGOGO502A | Overview the oil and gas industry | 40 | Module |
| W8959 | PMASUP520B | Review procedures to minimise environmental impact of process | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9003 | 52567WA | Diploma of Engineering (Oil and Gas) | Accredited course |
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