Graduate Certificate in Transport Systems

VU course code: BTTS | Level of study: Postgraduate

Duration

0.5 years full time or longer for part time

Delivery mode

Hybrid, Online Real Time

Location

City Campus, Online Real Time

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Maree studied a supply chain management degree.

Overview

Advance your career in the fields of transport, logistics and supply chain management, with the Graduate Certificate in Transport Systems at Victoria University.

This graduate certificate will expand your transport-systems knowledge and skills, helping you prepare for further postgraduate study or a leadership position in the field.

Update and expand your knowledge of general business in the context of transport and infrastructure management, and discover strategies for addressing contemporary challenges in this rapidly growing sector.

You'll gain expertise in:

transport and logistic systems
public transport and strategy
transport policy governance and safety
future transport and infrastructure strategies.

The graduate certificate provides an admissions pathway into the Master of Supply Chain Management if you are unable to enrol directly into that course.

: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Exemplify initiative, ethical practices and social responsibility when leading in a contemporary transport systems work environment;

Critically analyse, reflect on and synthesise complex transport operations, safety compliance, governance and challenges in contemporary logistics and public transport systems;

Resolve complex transport issues through networks of interconnected businesses and stakeholders collaboration to develop strategies and execute action plan for an integrated transport systems;

Articulate complex knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences in a culturally diverse communities and businesses;

Exhibit accountability in autonomous and collaborative judgements and innovative thinking in response to contemporary and future intelligent transport systems and challenges; and

Analyse and evaluate research findings applicable to business environments as part of the course work.
: With our Graduate Certificate in Transport Systems, you will gain real-world experience through top companies in the logistics and ERP professions.

We have strong industry partnerships that benefit our business students, including with SAP.

Entry requirements

When assessing your application, we consider your education, work experience, current skills and personal attributes (where relevant).

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below. If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a different course. We call this a ‘pathway’.

For PhD applicants, we offer a related ‘Integrated PhD’ which allows you to establish relevant skills before beginning your research.

You may also be eligible for course ‘credits’, where you are granted a unit or units towards your qualification for equivalent previous study or work experience, so you can graduate sooner.

Entry criteria

Credit & Entry pathways into this course

Victoria University is committed to providing a transparent admissions process. Find out more about how to apply for our courses, and our commitment to admissions transparency. Meeting the minimum admission criteria does not guarantee entry into this course. Past academic performance may be considered.

Course Structure

To attain the Graduate Certificate in Transport Systems, students will be required to complete 48 credit points consisting of:

48 credit points of professional core units

Units

Fees & Scholarships

University fees vary, depending on how much the government contributes towards course costs (if anything).

Read below to find out about the fee ‘type’, the estimated yearly tuition costs for this course, and the financial support on offer (including our generous scholarship program).

Fees

Scholarships

CAREERS

Graduates may find careers in operator and management-level positions in transport across sectors, third-party service provider, intermodal goods warehousing and distribution, and public transports.

We encourage you to progress to our masters degree, and aim for one of the following roles: