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Production Operator Courses in Thuringowa

A Production Operator in mining operates equipment to process, load, and move materials, ensuring safety, teamwork, and technical precision, often away from home.

How do I become a Production Operator in Thuringowa?

Get qualified to work as a Production Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Thuringowa

The following providers offer Production Operator courses in Thuringowa, Queensland.
Pivotal Education
90272
3
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Australian College of Training
51269
2
ARC Training
91007
1
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1
Independent Institute
40123
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Dynamic Learning Services
40467
2
National Training Services
21254
2
Volt Edge
32137
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Spectra Training
21356
1
Worksafe Connect
31385
2
CTA Training Specialists
31607
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Production Operator generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a decrease in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 32,300 people employed as a Production Operator in Australia, compared to 37,200 five years ago. Production Operators may find work in regions of Australia where mining takes place, often in regional, rural or remote areas.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Resource Processing is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Production Operator. This course covers a range of topics including workplace communication, risk management and safety, environmental protocols, quality standards, complying with work processes, operating equipment and heavy machinery, monitoring pipelines and boilers and responding to emergencies.

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Production Operator careers

If you're looking to become a Production Operator in Thuringowa, you're in the right place! We offer a variety of Production Operator courses in Thuringowa tailored to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced learners. With 14 courses available, including popular options like the Certificate II in Process Plant Operations and the Certificate III in Food Processing, you can find the perfect programme to kickstart your career in this rewarding field. Local renowned training providers, such as TAFE Queensland and WSC, are here to help guide you through your educational journey.

For those starting fresh, we have an array of beginner courses, including the Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations and the Certificate II in Process Manufacturing. These courses provide the fundamental skills and knowledge required to thrive as a Production Operator in Thuringowa. Additionally, if you already hold qualifications and experience, you can advance your skills with courses like the Certificate IV in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

In addition to gaining relevant qualifications, our Production Operator courses in Thuringowa also introduce you to related career paths. If you have an interest in fields like Plant Operation, Mechanical Fitting, or even Industrial Electrical, there are plenty of opportunities waiting for you. Enrol in the courses today, and take a step closer to your dream job right here in Thuringowa!