Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering Process Concepts
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering Process Concepts is a comprehensive course designed to provide learners with advanced knowledge and skills in engineering processes. This course emphasizes the importance of understanding and optimizing engineering processes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and product quality, making it essential for engineers seeking career advancement.
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• Engineering Process Design: This unit covers the fundamental principles of engineering process design, including the development of process flow diagrams, mass and energy balances, and process simulation.
• Process Control: This unit focuses on the principles and practices of process control, including the use of feedback and feedforward control strategies, process dynamics and simulation, and advanced control techniques.
• Safety and Risk Management: This unit covers the safety and risk management aspects of engineering processes, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and the implementation of safety management systems.
• Process Optimization: This unit explores the methods and techniques used to optimize engineering processes, including linear and nonlinear programming, genetic algorithms, and artificial neural networks.
• Sustainable Engineering: This unit examines the principles of sustainable engineering, including life cycle assessment, cleaner production, and waste minimization.
• Process Automation: This unit covers the principles and practices of process automation, including the use of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCSs), and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Process Engineering Economics: This unit explores the economic aspects of engineering processes, including cost estimation, project evaluation, and decision-making under uncertainty.
• Materials Selection and Design: This unit covers the principles of materials selection and design for engineering processes, including the properties and selection criteria for metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites.
• Process Operations Management: This unit examines the principles of process operations management, including scheduling, inventory control, maintenance, and quality management.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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