Work as a process operator or technician at factories, power and processing plants with the PMA30120 Certificate III in Process Plant Operations. This nationally recognised qualification has a technical focus and you’ll graduate with a range of skills directly related to your actual job role. The course includes: workplace safety, communication, and sustainability as well as job specific electives — confined spaces, workplace records and permits, machine and equipment maintenance, IT and data systems, piplelines and plant schematics, vehicle operation.Enquire now for career outcomes, training dates, and the next opportunities for enrolment.
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Process Plant Operations vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Process Plant Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
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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