Graduate Certificate in Transport Safety Investigation in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University

RMIT University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 18,720
(c. USD13,405.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

Develop expertise in organizing, overseeing, and engaging in accident investigation procedures for air, rail, and maritime transportation systems. The Graduate Certificate in Transport and Safety Investigation stands out as a distinctive program with few comparable options available worldwide. This graduate certificate features intensive week-long course modules, creating an ideal balance between professional responsibilities and academic pursuits. It's particularly valuable for individuals with an undergraduate degree in a related discipline seeking to pursue a career in transport safety investigations.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

  • Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline (Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Aviation, Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Naval Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Human Factors, Safety Sciences, Forensic Sciences, Psychology, Data Science or other cognate area*);

OR

  • 3 years of full-time equivalent, relevant work experience in an Accident Investigation and/or Safety Management Systems role, including at least 1 year at manager level;

OR

  • 5 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience in the transport sector (aviation, rail or maritime).

*Cognate areas that may be deemed adequate for entry to this program are other disciplines relevant to the job of Transport Safety Investigators. The suitability of these disciplines will be assessed on a case-by-case basis and may require additional information on the syllabus of the qualifications to be provided.  

Applicants who wish to have work experience assessed as part of meeting the entry requirements will need to provide a detailed CV/resume listing previous positions, dates of employment and position responsibilities; a statement from their employer confirming these details (or contact details of employer so RMIT can seek confirmation); and evidence of any relevant professional development undertaken.

International qualifications are assessed for comparability to Australian qualifications according to the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Tuition AUD 18,720
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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