This course will introduce terotechnology and capital investment decisions relevant to asset management. This course will cover the broad subject area of life cycle costs and the costs-of-ownership of assets; impact of maintenance decisions and capital investment option analysis. The course will also cover terotechnological aspects of engineering economics. Various tools and techniques will be introduced to help inform capital investment decision making, asset purchase and replacement policies and economic decisions to buy or replace major units and plants. Whole-of-life cost considerations are important in terms of their possible impact on maintainability and in the pursuit of reducing life cycle costs. This is an important foundational course for students interested in practicing good asset management, maintenance and reliability engineering.
For further information regarding the course please refer to the Course Outline found at the following link (PDF, 180kB).
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each course of study (subject) is classified into a student contribution band, depending on the study area of the course (this discipline may be different from the study area of your program).
2024 contribution amount* -
$1,118
2024 contribution amount - continuing student who commenced before 1 Jan 2021* -
$1,118
* for Clinical Psychology (Clin Psych) & Professional Pathways (Prof Path) bands the contribution amount is determined by accredited program. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited programs should visit our CSP page for further information.
Note: The Job-ready Graduates Package introduced new funding clusters and contribution amounts from the 2021 academic year. If you are a continuing student who commenced before 1 January 2021 studying course in disciplines with increased contribution amounts, you will continue paying the same amount (indexed each year) as you would have. For further information visit the Australia Government's Study Assist website.
These places are offered for postgraduate studies or to CSP ineligible students and tuition fees are not subsidised by the Australian Government. Domestic postgraduate tuition fees are program-based annual fees and the course (subject) fee you pay will vary according to the degree you are studying. To find out more about domestic tuition fees and view the relevant fee schedule visit our fees website.
International tuition fees are program-based annual fees and the course (subject) fee you pay will vary according to the degree you are studying. To find out more about international tuition fees and view the relevant fee schedule visit our fees website.
It is important to check course delivery details including location and census date, prior to making decisions about enrolment. Detailed semester and census date information can be found on the Important Dates page.