Engineering Practice - Construction Management Practice Swinburne University of Technology

Overview

The Engineering Practice - Construction Management Practice course has an applied industry focus with content also geared towards sustainability, which affects the way infrastructure is delivered in the 21st century.

At the completion of the Master of Engineering Practice/ Master of Construction Management Practice course at Swinburne University of Technology, graduates will be able to: 

• Apply high-level advanced knowledge and skills in Construction and Infrastructure Management practice related to design, construction, operation and maintenance of buildings and civil infrastructure

• Plan and execute independent research projects by applying appropriate research principles, sound methods and technical research skills

• Reflect in managing practical issues/ complex problems and describing/ developing contemporary and sustainable Civil or Structural Engineering and Construction Management trends and best practices related to design, construction, operation and maintenance of buildings and civil infrastructure 

• Investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, perceptions, problems, concepts and theories of Civil or Structural Engineering practice to provide rational solutions to composite problems using critical thinking and team-based/ independent judgement in the project-based construction industry

• Exercise clear and coherent communication for all professional purposes with specialist and non-specialist audiences including clients, customers, project teams and stakeholders from different disciplines and diverse cultures

• Exercise and exhibit a high-level of accountability, autonomy, credibility, ethics, and integrity in all professional responsibilities and personal work outputs