The Power Generation Skills Development programs address 47 priority skill areas identified by industry as necessary for the expert development of their current and future workforce. These areas are addressed via 16 specialised courses, developed and delivered collaboratively by the partner universities.
| Steam plant operation |
Process and combustion |
| Power distribution |
Project Management |
| Control Systems |
Statutory inspection |
| Plant selection |
Network connection |
| Electricity networks and markets |
Generators |
| Hazardous areas |
Unit cycle chemistry |
| Fuel preparation |
Electrical insulation theory |
| Emission and effluent control |
Heat transfer |
| Thermal performance monitoring |
Earthing systems |
| Gas systems |
Electrical condition monitoring |
| Regulatory and compliance issues |
Contract management |
| Material failure modes |
Management of generation assets |
| Electrical rotating plant |
Risk management |
| Electrical metering and protection |
Mechanical condition monitoring |
| Mechanical rotating plant |
Supporting management systems |
| Life cycle management |
Bulk materials handling |
| Electrical protection |
Emergency power |
| Commercial decision making |
Transformers |
| Cooling systems |
Welding |
| Corrosion |
Non destructive examination |
| Power station design |
Alternative technologies |
| Maintenance management |
Lighting and emergency lighting |
| Gas plant |
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