Course Level
Graduate Diploma
Graduate Diploma of Mining
The Graduate Diploma in Mining was created with the working engineer in mind. Intended as continuing education for scientists and engineers already involved with the mining industry.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Mount Helen (Ballarat) | Full-time - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Mount Helen (Ballarat) | Full-time - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Online | Online/Off-campus - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Designed for
Mining engineers, other scientists and engineers
Structure
240 credit points, 16 courses.
Subjects
- Engineering Physics
- Mine Surveying
- Company Economics and Finance
- Modelling and Change (Introductory Level)
- Surface Mining Operations and Equipment
- Mine Safety and Environmental Engineering
- Secrets of the Matrix
- Planet Earth
- Underground Production Systems
- Materials Handling and Hoisting
- Rock Mechanics Applications
- Mine Planning and Scheduling
- Mine Ventilation
- Mine Power Supply and Drainage
- Production Drilling and Blasting
- Tunnelling and Mine Development.
Entry requirements
- Entry requirements (year 12)
Recognition
The course has been accepted in some states as fulfilling all or part of the academic requirements for certain Mine Managers' Certificates. Students interested in this aspect should contact the department in their own state to determine which combination of units is most suitable for their needs. Graduates may apply directly to Engineers Australia to undertake an individual assessment to assess eligibility for accreditation.
Study Pathways
Students can continue their study with a Master of Mining Engineering
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