Non-accredited · Foundational

IPS Awareness Course

A 3-day comprehensive introduction to Integrated Product Support. Cover the 12 IPS elements and their application to capability management within the Australian Defence context.

Tuition
$2,000 ex GST
Next intake
13–15 July 2026
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Course overview

The foundation for every IPS practitioner.

Specifically crafted for professionals across Defence, logistics, engineering, and capability management — this 3-day course provides a comprehensive introduction to Integrated Product Support. Participants explore the 12 IPS elements and their application to Capability Management within the Australian Defence context.

Articulation into accredited qualifications

This course is mapped to the training requirements of Module 1, Week 1 of the Certificate IV / Diploma of Materiel Logistics. On completion, participants who pass the Knowledge Assessment for TLIX0049 and TLIX0060 can enrol on the accredited courses and start at Week 2 — saving time and cost.

Course content

  • Strategic value of Integrated Product Support (IPS)
  • Comprehensive overview of the 12 IPS elements
  • Strategies for aligning IPS principles with organisational objectives
  • Integration of IPS frameworks into strategic decision-making processes
  • IPS in the context of Australian Defence capability management

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of IPS concepts
  • Effectively integrate IPS elements into capability and project management strategies
  • Apply IPS principles practically to improve project outcomes and operational efficiencies

Delivery methodology

  • Interactive sessions with group discussions
  • Case studies on successful IPS strategies
  • Facilitated workshops tailored to real-world scenarios
  • In-person delivery in Brisbane with virtual classroom access

Who should attend

Professionals engaged in logistics, capability development, materiel logistics, engineering and engineering support roles, project management and training, who are seeking to strengthen the practical application of IPS within their teams.

Pathway

Your pathway to accredited qualifications.

Executive Briefing
4 hours
IPS Awareness
You are here · 3 days
Certificate IV
TLI41522 · 28 days · $14,990
Diploma
TLI50422 · 36 days · $19,990

Completing the Intro to IPS knowledge assessments enables direct entry to Module 1, Week 2 of the accredited courses.