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Unit of Study PROJ5004 - Strategic Infrastructure Asset Management (2021)

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Unit description

Introduces students to the organisation, implementation and management of strategies to purchase, maintain and enhance the longevity of public and private infrastructure assets. Software tools will be utilised and students will undertake activities that integrate underpinning theories and best engineering industry practice.

Unit content

  • Principles of life-cycle analyses associated with operation, maintenance and renewal of infrastructure assets
  • Assessing remaining service life and renewal strategies
  • Familiarisation with software tools
  • Planning and implementation of asset management: managing costs, resources, quality and risks
  • Asset management frameworks

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Location Domestic International
SCU Online
Study Period1,4
Study Period1,4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

apply life-cycle analysis to infrastructure assets

evaluate the required service life of infrastructure assets

familiarisation and application of asset management-based software tools

integrate theory and best practice of infrastructure asset management to a case study

understand and apply asset management frameworks.

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