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School of Energy

Energy education for a complex world

The School of Energy is home to some of the best hands-on training available.

We provide education and research that focuses on increasing energy efficiencies in industrial processes and the development of cost-effective alternative energy sources.

Programs range from Machinist to Digital Communications and Wireless Technologies, and Chemical and Environmental Engineering Technology to Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Smart Grid Systems and Technologies Master Program. Even Industrial Network Cybersecurity.

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Flexible Learning for a complex world

New Flexible Learning (formerly Part-time Studies) courses

CITX 1142 – Network Programming with Python
Gain exposure to computer programming and the ability to interpret programming code.

CITX 1187 – Cybersecurity Operations
Get the fundamental knowledge and skills that are required for a Security Analyst.

CITX 2150 – AWS Academy Cloud Foundations and Architecture
Gain real-world understanding of AWS cloud practices, cloud concepts, core services, security, architecture, pricing and support.

MACH 1150 – CNC Operator – Machining Centre
Get the skills to set up and operate CNC Machining Centres.

MACH 1151 – CNC Operator – Turning Centre
Get the skills to set up and operate CNC Turning Centres.

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