The Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology (PMA60116) qualifies you for a range of management roles at factories and processing plants. It’s a nationally recognised course and can be completed on-campus in just 12 weeks (plus online assignments). You’ll graduate with a practical mix of administration, operations and leadership skills (including HAZOP systems) — choosing electives that meet the needs of your actual job role. Electives cover: planning and coordinating plant shutdown and restart, optimising production systems, managing utilities.
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The Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
A Plant Supervisor manages a team of staff at a manufacturing or processing facility. You’ll ensure crew targets are being met and make sure releva...
A Plant Manager oversees daily operations at a manufacturing facility. You might ensure production schedules are met and make sure safety and compl...
A Plant Technician performs a range of duties at a processing or manufacturing facility. You might operate a particular piece of equipment or be pa...
A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...
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