“A commitment to learning and development is essential to succeed in today's oil and gas industry. My engineering degree from RGU provided the solid foundation from which I was able to launch my career, but lifelong learning is the key to developing a successful future.”
Melissa Clare SanteFe
Engineering: Professional Development
Robert Gordon University has a proven track record of working in collaboration with industry to develop and deliver high quality professional learning worldwide. Working with a number of UK and international companies we deliver specialised teaching programmes taliored to suit our customers' requirements.
From undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to short practical courses and work-based learning, we provide a broad range of engineering opportunities for both individuals and companies to improve their skills base.
We work closely with our industry partners to develop career-relevant engineering courses that can be delivered in a number of ways: full-time, part-time, online, distance and blended learning.
Our clients include those who are interested in converting to a career in the oil and gas industry or pursuing further specialisation in order to improve their career prospects.
To find out more about the engineering porfessional development opportunities we have to offer, visit the Energy Centre website, email the team or call +44 (0)1224 262366.
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IMechE Approved Modules
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) approved suite of Masters level modules for inclusion in Further Learning Plans.
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Introduction to Asset Integrity and Reliability | Professional Development @RGU
An introductory module suitable for engineers either already employed by the oil and gas industry or looking to transfer into this field. The module provides an introduction for those interested in asset management.
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Introduction to Subsea Engineering
This is a distance learning course designed for those wishing to enter or get back into working in the oil and gas industry.
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Maintenance and Inspection for Asset Integrity | Professional Development @RGU
This module is suitable for engineers who are responsible for the effective management of the engineering assets of their organisations.
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Materials and Corrosion Science | Professional Development @RGU
This module is for those who wish to develop their knowledge of materials used with the oil and gas industries, their uses, limitations and design constraints.
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Oil and Gas Production Facilities | Professional Development @RGU
An introductory module suitable for engineers either already employed by the oil and gas industry or looking to transfer into this field. This module provides an overview of oil and gas processing and production facilities from wellheads to export terminal and the eventual decommissioning of these facilities at the end of life of the oil/gas field.
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Oil Well Design and Construction | Professional Development @RGU
An introductory module suitable for engineers either already employed by the oil and gas industry or looking to transfer into this field. The module provides an overview of the design and construction of a well and its operation, maintenance and subsequent decommissioning.
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Petroleum Geoscience and Resevoir Engineering|Professional Development @RGU
This module is suitable for engineers either already employed by the oil and gas industry or looking to transfer into this field. The module provides an overview of petroleum geology and the properties of petroleum fluids.
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Problem Solving for Engineering | Professional Development @RGU
This module will develop the knowledge and skills required in problem solving for the oil and gas sector and assist you in making decisions.
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Subsea Engineering Fundamentals | Professional Development @RGU
An introductory module suitable for engineers either already employed by the oil and gas industry or looking to transfer into this field. The module provides a broad overview of the technologies involved in the subsea industry.
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