The Academy for Professional Education and Training offers vocational certificate education courses in Defence Materiel Management and Defence Project Management practice.
The Defence Materiel Management and Defence Project Management vocational education courses are based on a series of handbooks and guidelines for defence engineering projects, ranging from defence materiel acquisition management, through to defence materiel capability management, defence materiel integration management, and defence materiel deployment management. These courses cover various select topics that are practice oriented and not readily offered by tertiary institutions, but are essential and invaluable knowledge for practitioners in the management of defence materiel and systems acquisition.
The Defence Materiel Management vocational education courses are structured into sixteen Competency Units (CU) as given below:
DEFENCE MATERIEL ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT:
UNIT 1 - Defence Materiel Contract Management
UNIT 2 - Defence Procurement Management
UNIT 3 - Defence Supply Chain Management
UNIT 4 - Defence Regulations and Standards
DEFENCE MATERIEL CAPABILITY MANAGEMENT:
UNIT 5 - Defence Engineering Project Management
UNIT 6 - Defence Engineering Risk Management
UNIT 7 - Defence Engineering Management
UNIT 8 - Defence Materiel Quality Management
The Academy for Professional Education and Training (APET) is undergoing preparations for registration as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) by the Australian Government's Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and preparation of this course and related competency units for accreditation as nationally acknowledged qualifications.
DEFENCE MATERIEL INTEGRATION MANAGEMENT:
UNIT 9 - Defence Systems Engineering
UNIT 10 - Defence Configuration Management
UNIT 11 - Defence Materiel Asset Management
UNIT 12 - Defence Materiel Logistics Management
DEFENCE MATERIEL DEPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT:
UNIT 13 - Defence Maintenance Management
UNIT 14 - Defence Sustainability Management
UNIT 15 - Defence Materiel Resource Management
UNIT 16 - Defence Health and Safety Management
Education Courses - Defence Materiel Management