Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Process Plant Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Plant Operator
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...
Production Operator
A Production Operator uses a range of plant and equipment in the mining industry. You might work in a metalliferous processing facility or in coal...
Process Technician
A Process Technician uses a range of equipment to process resources such as metals or coal. You might work at a processing facility using machinery...
Maintenance Assistant
A Maintenance Assistant plays a key supporting role in ensuring the upkeep and smooth operation of buildings, facilities, or equipment. Working under...Laboratory Assistant
A Laboratory Assistant performs a range of tasks in a scientific or medical testing laboratory. You might work in the laboratory of a large organis...
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More about Certificate II in Process Plant Operations
The Certificate II in Process Plant Operations is an excellent qualification for those looking to build a rewarding career in Tasmania's thriving industries such as manufacturing and engineering. By enrolling in this course with VE, students can benefit from face-to-face education that equips them with essential skills for various roles, including Plant Operator, Production Operator, and Process Technician. In Tasmania, the demand for qualified professionals in the field of process plant operations continues to grow, making this qualification a strategic choice for aspiring students.
The training covers key areas critical to modern operations in manufacturing, healthcare, and science, fostering well-rounded graduates. Students gain insights into the complex dynamics of the industry, applying their knowledge to real-world situations. Whether your goal is to work in manufacturing, healthcare, or even explore specialisations like science, the Certificate II in Process Plant Operations opens doors to various rewarding career paths.
Upon successful completion of the course, graduates will be well-prepared for employment opportunities as Laboratory Assistants, Maintenance Assistants, and other essential roles within the process plant environment. Additionally, the skills acquired during training are highly transferable within sectors related to oil and gas, mining, and even manufacturing plants, all of which are integral to Tasmania's economy.