10978NAT · AQF Level 8
Graduate Diploma of Asset Management
The 10978NAT Graduate Diploma of Asset Management is a postgraduate qualification for professionals managing portfolios of physical or financial assets. It is sought by infrastructure managers, facilities directors, and operations professionals across utilities, government, transport, and property sectors seeking formal credentials in strategic asset lifecycle management.
- Qualification code
- 10978NAT
- AQF level
- Level 8
- Duration
- 18–24 months
- Delivery
- Online, Blended
- Price range
- From $6,000
What you'll learn
- Strategic asset management planning and frameworks (ISO 55001)
- Asset lifecycle costing and investment prioritisation
- Risk-based decision making for asset portfolios
- Capital and maintenance expenditure planning
- Asset data management and performance monitoring
- Stakeholder reporting and governance for asset-intensive organisations
- Sustainability and whole-of-life asset considerations
Career outcomes
Typical roles held by graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Asset Management. Salary ranges sourced from SEEK Salary Insights 2025.
Asset Manager
$100,000–$140,000
Infrastructure Portfolio Manager
$110,000–$155,000
Facilities Director
$120,000–$170,000
Operations Strategy Manager
$105,000–$145,000
Entry requirements
Applicants typically hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant field (engineering, facilities, project management, finance) or a degree, plus at least 3 years of experience in an asset-management or operations context.
RPL available for this qualification
Infrastructure and operations professionals with 5+ years of asset management experience are strong RPL candidates. Your strategic plans, maintenance schedules, and project reports can support an RPL application.
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