310546 v.1 Diploma of Process Plant Technology - Oil Industry
This course is not available to International Onshore Students at Bentley Campus
Introduction
This course is intended primarily for students at the Curtin Sarawak Campus and has been designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to work in a Process Plant facility through a balanced program of practical, technical and theoretical training relevant to a plant operator in the chemical and oil refining or distribution industry.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
This program is designed for students who have completed at least five years of secondary school education, sat for the Malaysian SPM examination (equivalent to Year 11 or GCE "O" Level) and obtained credit in three academic subjects including at least C6in SPM English. Students will also be required to have sat the Polytechnic Course (two years post form five).
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
Duration and Availability
This course is a two year full-time or equivalent part-time study.
Course Organisation
At application, students are required to consult with the course co-ordinator to determine their eligibility and planned career pathways.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 1 |
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| 310551 | v.1 | Occupational Health and Safety in Mining 100 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310554 | v.1 | Workplace Processes and Procedures 100 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
Year 1 Semester 2 |
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| 310549 | v.1 | Load Calculations and Utility Management 100 | 8.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310553 | v.1 | Teamwork and Planning 100 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310560 | v.1 | Malaysian Studies 100 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
Year 2 Semester 1 |
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| 310547 | v.1 | Equipment Operations and Bulk Fluid Storage 100 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 310550 | v.1 | Maintenance, Monitoring and Well Management 100 | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
Year 2 Semester 2 |
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| 310548 | v.1 | Faults, Performance and Compressor Systems 100 | 8.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310552 | v.1 | Plant Shutdown, Commissioning and Cathodic Protection 100 | 8.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310555 | v.1 | Moral Studies 100 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| OR | |||||
| 310558 | v.1 | Islamic Studies 100 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310559 | v.1 | Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Malay Language) 100 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
Availability
Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
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