This qualification will give you a great starting point to work in process plant operations, which offers a range of interesting career opportunities.
You'll learn how to use and operate production equipment to directly produce particular materials and substances, in a process plant environment.
Depending on the TAFE or training provider you choose, you can select elective units including working in confined spaces; operating breathing apparatus; working at heights; and controlling minor incidents.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! No course fees apply!
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Kick start your career in process plant operations
Our Certificate II in Process Plant Operations offers students exposure to the fundamentals of process plant operations. You will learn to use and operate production equipment to directly produce particular materials and substances.
This course forms part of the Chemical, Hydrocarbons and Oil Refining Training Package (PMA16) and offers a number of specialist unit streams. It is typically used to prepare new employees or develop existing workers performing an operational role in the following chemical, hydrocarbons or refining sectors.
Specialist facilities at Munster Campus
Students study this course at our state-of-the-art engineering building at Munster campus, featuring a real-life operating plant, an attached control room and technical engineering workshop rooms.
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.