Whether you are aspiring to launch a successful space career or looking to thrive in the Australian Space Industry, SSEP is your perfect choice! Offering three pathways: (Certificate Courses) and Microcredentials

Microcredentials

Starmaster offers immersive space science and engineering courses focused on specific space industry products, technologies, or subjects. Led by industry experts, these courses provide participants with a comprehensive overview while fostering networking opportunities and deep insights into the space industry for a range of career options.

Programme Objectives

  • Highly-Specialised Courses: Gain in-depth knowledge of Space Industry Products and Applications through bespoke courses.
  • Expert Leadership Teams: Provide space subject knowledge to enable informed decisions for leadership teams.
  • Skill Enhancement for Professionals: Acquire expertise in Space Products and Applications to enhance professional skills.
  • Continuous Learning: An avenue for up-skilling and continuous learning within space-focused business teams.

Target Audience

Our micro-credentials cater to two distinct groups: aspiring entrants into the space industry, whether they are tertiary students or individuals eager to transition into the field; and professionals already entrenched in the industry seeking to elevate their expertise and gain a competitive edge in this dynamic ecosystem.

Micro-credentials
Module Code Microcredential
MC1 Space Fundamentals for Professionals

Discover the foundational aspects of space exploration with our "Space Fundamentals for Professionals," serving as our catch-all introduction subject. This micro-credential offers an overview of satellite basics, mission operations, Earth observation, robotics, propulsion, and more, providing students with essential knowledge to navigate the complexities of space confidently.

MC2 Fundamentals of Space Systems Engineering

Explore space systems engineering essentials with our micro- credential. Covering model-based systems engineering, engineering applications, and NASA practices, gain applicable skills in design, testing, and implementation.

MC3 Fundamentals of Satellite Engineering & Communications

Explore the core principles of satellite engineering and communications. Covering satellite design, communications systems, GNSS technologies, and testing methodologies, this program equips you with essential skills for designing, building, and launching satellites. Dive into topics such as orbital mechanics, systems engineering, and network transmission, complemented by real-world case studies to deepen your understanding of satellite operations and applications.

MC4 Cybersecurity for Space & Satellite Systems

Explore security frameworks, threat vectors, and modelling techniques tailored for space environments. Learn about various threats and security domains, including infrastructure, network, data, and applications. Dive into topics like endpoint security, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), supply chain security, and vulnerability management. Gain insights into identity and access management, industry standards such as NIST, and organisational security practices to safeguard space assets effectively.

MC5 STEM for Space Professionals

Explore the application of mathematics and physics in space contexts, delve into engineering principles specific to space, and learn about NASA Systems Engineering Practices. Gain insights into mission planning, project management, and emerging trends in space engineering to prepare for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow's space exploration endeavours.

Under Development
Module Code Microcredential Launch Date
CMC6 Rocketry, Propulsion and Launch Systems DD/MM/YYYY
CMC7 Space Missions & Operations DD/MM/YYYY
CMC8 Earth Observation & Remote Sensing DD/MM/YYYY
CMC9 Space Situational Awareness DD/MM/YYYY
CMC10 Robotics & Automation DD/MM/YYYY
CMC11 Space Technology & Interoperability DD/MM/YYYY
CMC12 Space Medicine DD/MM/YYYY
CMC13 Project Management for Space Programs DD/MM/YYYY
CMC14 Spacecraft Design & Development DD/MM/YYYY
CMC15 Space Data Science DD/MM/YYYY
CMC16 Generative AI & Machine Learning for Space DD/MM/YYYY
CMC17 Space Mining & Manufacturing DD/MM/YYYY
CMC18 Foundations of Digital Engineering DD/MM/YYYY
CMC19 ITAR/EAR DD/MM/YYYY
CMC20 Defence Space Command Skill Development DD/MM/YYYY
CMC21 Space Law DD/MM/YYYY
CMC22 Advanced Space Systems Engineering DD/MM/YYYY
CMC23 Hyperspectral Imaging DD/MM/YYYY
CMC24 Industrial Satellite Engineering DD/MM/YYYY
CMC25 Astrophysics & Planetary Science DD/MM/YYYY

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