This professional development program equips graduates with the skills they need to thrive in the modern workplace, including self-management, communication, project management, and problem-solving. 

For your organisation it’s an opportunity to attract and retain top talent, building your engineers’ skill set, potential and loyalty.

Award-winning program

This program has been recognised for excellence in education, receiving three LearnX Platinum Awards in 2024; EduTech Learning Impact, Best eLearning Project – Industry Specific (Defence), and Best Talented Team – Learning and Development Team.

Three Platinum Awards were also awarded in 2023 for Best Learning and Development (Industry Specific), Best Learning Design Team, and Best Learning and Development Team.

Learning outcomes and modules

By completing the program, your graduates will be able to:

1. Integrate interpersonal and business skills into the day-to-day execution of their role.
2. Support and contribute to multidisciplinary engineering teams.
3. Manage small-scale engineering projects to meet business and community needs.
4. Apply problem-solving and ethical decision-making techniques to engineering work and projects.
5. Regulate emotional and behavioural responses when dealing with change and challenging situations.
6. Manage their own professional development to maintain skills and pursue career goals.
    

• Communication
• Emotional intelligence
• Ethical practice
• Leadership
• Problem-solving
• Professionalism
• Manage projects
• Manage risk
• Stakeholder engagement
• Teamwork

Module 1. Personal Capability

This module lays the foundations for professional and personal growth.  

Your graduates will develop self-management skills and improve their critical interpersonal skills. They will also learn how to take responsibility for their career by pursuing further professional development and credentials such as Chartered status. 

• Actioning feedback
• Communication
• Emotional intelligence

• Resilience

   

Module 2. Professional Skills

This module builds leadership capabilities to drive performance and thrive in a rapidly changing environment.  

Your graduates will learn to work effectively with stakeholders, how to lead high-performing teams, and foster diversity and inclusion in multidisciplinary team environments. 

• Conflict management
• Diversity & inclusion
• Negotiation

• Supporting change

   

Module 3. Applied Project Management

This module focuses on the latest edition of the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), PMBOK7. 

Your graduates also learn the principles to solve problems, particularly how to apply them to ethical and sustainability issues on engineering projects. 

• Ethics
• Problem-solving
• Project lifecycle
• Risk management

Pre-requisites: an engineering degree in any discipline and a maximum of 2 years of work experience in an engineering-related role.