Course Overview

Relevant, Practical, Achievable.

Be qualified in just 3 months with informative and practical content delivered through our state-of-the-art online learning management system.

Learn, practice and apply the critical principles, knowledge and skills required to effectively and efficiently manage a plant and vehicle fleet. Based on IPWEA’s best practice manual the Plant and Vehicle Management Manual Edition 4.

• Delivered via our online learning management system over 12-14 weeks.
• Each unit includes on-demand study elements that are supported by online tutorials.
• 90min tutorials on a fortnightly basis providing an opportunity to build on key elements.

Module Overview

Modules

The course features 6 online modules, over approx 6 weeks. Assessments due throughout the course period.

Course 2023 - Semester 1

Course 2023 - Semester 2

Live Q&A Sessions

Optional Live Q&A webinar sessions scheduled 11am Sydney time throughout the course. These provide an opportunity to ask questions and discuss aspects of Fleet Management with the course mentors and your peers. These sessions are recorded and are available where scheduled times not suitable.

Fees

Fleet Subscriber/Member Price: $1,120 + GST
Non-Subscriber/Member Price: $1,399 + GST

Save when you register for this course as an IPWEA member or Fleet Subscribing Organisation.

IPWEA Fleet Subscription
Basic: $550 pa ex GST per Organisation
Premium: $1,250 pa ex GST per Organisation

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Cancellation Policy: Substitution advice must be received 3 days prior to commencement. Cancellations received less than one week prior to the start of the course will require payment of the full cost. The right is reserved to defer, amend or cancel training.

Delivery

Course Format

The course is completed over 3 months and is delivered online with live tutorial support and syndicate sessions.

Participants in the Fleet Management Certificate can also attend optional Online Fleet Management training sessions at no additional cost to support their knowledge acquisition and to assist them to complete the course.

Fleet Management Certificate participants can access recorded sessions of the online training series throughout the duration of the course.

Online Program

This is a 100% online program, which gives you the flexibility to adapt your training to your professional and personal needs. You will be guided throughout the program by a personal learning mentor who will help you with activities.

Testimonials

We spoke to Fleet Management Certificate alumni Matthew Smith about his experience with the course, and here's what he had to say:

"I am currently employed as the National Warehousing & Assets Manager for the Total Metering Services Pty Ltd.

Through my previous position as Asset & Fleet Coordinator for my Local Council, I was fortunate enough to attend this course.

I found the course to be structured well and the course content to be clear and informative.

Using the knowledge gained from attending the IPWEA Fleet Management Certificate, I have been able to apply the principles in my current position to make calculated decisions regarding the companies 150+ strong fleet.

Matthew Smith, National Logistics & Assets Manager, TMS

Mentors

Your mentors fast-track student’s learning, through the sharing of their experiences and insights. Your mentors track your progress, provide feedback and carefully assess your final assignment. The Fleet Management Certificate delivers immediate results to you and your organisation.

Who Should Enrol

The course is essential for anyone involved in the management, maintenance, procurement and operation of plant and vehicle fleets including:

• Plant & Fleet Managers
• Fleet Officers / Fleet Coordinators
• Works & Parks Supervisors
• Workshop Supervisors
• Works Engineers
• Asset Managers
• Procurement Officers

Benefits of enrolling and completing the IPWEA Fleet Management Certificate Course include:

• Industry recognised qualification and post nominals (FMCert)
• Learn the skills necessary to manage a fleet
• Benefit from the experience of industry leaders in fleet management
• Meet and build your network with other members of the fleet management industry
• Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and innovations in fleet management

Resources

References Materials

Participants are provided with electronic access to the IPWEA Plant and Vehicle Management Manual for the duration of the course. All other materials are provided online.

Plant & Vehicle Mgt Manual
NEW Edition 4

Australia’s most comprehensive guide for fleet managers. First developed by IPWEA in 2004, the manual has been substantially revised to address current issues regarding the fleet industry.

Subscribing Organisation
AU$405 (ex GST)

Non Subscribing Organisation
AU$450 (ex GST)

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CPD + Certification

Be Recognised

On successful completion of the FMC, you be awarded an industry recognised qualification and digital badge.

You will be entitled to use the Post Nominals FMCert. The best performing student for each year is awarded the prestigious IPWEA Fleet Award.

Total estimated 35 hours.
Eligible for CPD by Engineers Australia (EA) in accordance with EA Guidelines.

Credly Badge

Showcase your IPWEA Education Pathway achievements with a Digital Badge.

IPWEA has partnered with Credly to provide a convenient way for you to showcase your professional accomplishments. Upon course completion, you will now receive a ‘digital badge’ to recognise your achievements. A digital badge is easily shared online, data rich and verified. It is the ideal way to showcase your achievement.

IPWEA Digital Badges recognise the knowledge and skill gained via our courses in a way that is shareable with your network. We’ll be introducing the following badges for our four current pathway courses.