Course providers in Port Macquarie
Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreCivil engineers are responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure around us gets developed, is safe, meets our needs, and improves our quality of life. This includes buildings, bridges, railways, tunnels, water distribution, and waste management networks. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a civil and structural engineering technologist. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreGraduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.
Learn moreIf you’re a qualified electrician the UEE40420 Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation will qualify you for work as an Instrumentation and Control Technician. This training course is recognised all over Australia and you’ll complete your studies in less than a year. Graduate able to install, commission, calibrate and repair instrumentation and control equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective selections to suit your job role, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) provides engineers and technicians with essential knowledge of HVAC systems. It covers psychrometric charts, indoor air quality, load calculations, and system design considerations. Participants will gain practical skills in maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. This course is suitable for professionals from various backgrounds seeking to enhance their expertise in HVAC principles and applications. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe UEE50220 Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation is for licensed electricians who wish to expand their professional reach to instrumentation, electrical engineering, and process plant technologies. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn how to install, commission, and maintain electrical control systems and other instrumentation — as well as write specifications for electrotechnology engineering projects. The course also covers electrical safety, sustainable energy, and compliance.
Learn moreThe Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Foundations is designed to provide a comprehensive foundational skill set, essential across a wide array of engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, civil, construction, mechatronics, agricultural, marine, aeronautical, and automotive engineering. This course equips students with advanced, cutting-edge skills that are not only valuable in the workplace but also form a solid base for further academic pursuits in any engineering discipline. It's an ideal starting point for aspiring engineers seeking to establish a strong and versatile foundation in the engineering sector.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Building Information Modelling (BIM) provides essential knowledge on BIM methodology and its applications in construction projects. BIM enables the creation of intelligent, data-rich 3D models that support decision-making, cost estimation, and sustainability assessments. This certificate covers various BIM tools and techniques, demonstrating their use in design, facility management, and heritage conservation. It is suited for engineers, architects, and project managers seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve building performance throughout the project lifecycle. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering (52873WA) is for construction managers, trade workers, leading hands, site supervisors, and engineers who need a working knowledge of civil engineering. The course is completed over 24 months and covers; roads, steel, concrete, pavement, drainage, soil, water supply and sewerage — as well as engineering technologies, constructions sites, 2D and 3D CAD design, and technical drawing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and training dates.
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Resource Processing will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
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...
Mill Operator
A Mill Operator is responsible for overseeing and managing the machinery used in the grinding, crushing, and processing of materials such as minera...
Fixed Plant Operator
A Fixed Plant Operator runs and monitors stationary machinery in industries like mining and manufacturing, ensuring safe and efficient performance....
More about Certificate III in Resource Processing
Are you considering advancing your career in the thriving industrial sector of Port Macquarie? The Certificate III in Resource Processing is a key qualification that opens doors to numerous opportunities within the fields of manufacturing, engineering, and mining. This comprehensive course equips students with essential skills to take on various roles in the resource processing industry, making it a valuable stepping stone for your professional journey.
By enrolling in the Certificate III in Resource Processing, you'll gain the expertise and hands-on experience necessary to excel as a Plant Operator, overseeing equipment operations and ensuring the efficient production process. This qualification not only prepares you for direct employment but also enhances your employability in the growing manufacturing sector in Port Macquarie. If you aspire to play a vital role in the production of materials, this course is the ideal route for you.
Additionally, the course prepares you for a career as a Production Operator, where you will work with advanced machinery and contribute to the operational success within local industries. Your training will ensure that you are knowledgeable about safety procedures and best practices, which are crucial components of working in resource processing environments. This commitment to workplace safety makes you an attractive candidate in the eyes of potential employers.
The role of a Process Technician is another rewarding career path made accessible through this qualification. As a Process Technician, you will play an integral part in monitoring and optimizing production processes, utilising your training to analyse performance data and implement improvements. The skills you develop will be invaluable not only to your personal growth but also to many of Port Macquarie's key industries.
Lastly, consider the potential of becoming a Mill Operator upon completion of this course. This role is essential in various manufacturing sectors and involves managing milling operations to achieve product specifications efficiently. By acquiring the Certificate III in Resource Processing, you will be well-prepared to step into any of these roles with confidence, driving your career forward in Port Macquarie's vibrant job market. For more information, please visit the course page here.