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1300 996 573
Karratha
Operating as one of NR TAFE's largest campuses, Karratha is located in the Pilbara.
Karratha Campus specialises in many areas including:
- Business
- Beauty
- Trades
- Safety and high risk training
Featuring a state-of-the-art beauty salon, Salon 700 provides our students with the ability to gain a strong experience interacting with real life clients. The facility encompasses modern hairdressing, beauty therapy and manicure stations, front reception along with a classroom replicating a working environment to equip students with all the skills needed to gain entry into the hair or beauty industry.
The Industry Skills Centres based at our Karratha and Pundulmurra campuses support the delivery of essential training to tradespeople employed in the mining, construction and logistics industries, specifically meeting the needs of the Pilbara workforce's specific training goals.
Parking is available on campus.
Business hours
Monday to Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm
Contact details
- Lot 2598 Dampier Highway, Karratha WA 6714
- PO Box 315 Karratha, WA 6714
- Phone: 1300 996 573
- Email: info@nrtafe.wa.edu.au
Facilities
The Electrical and Instrumentation Training Centre at Karratha supports the delivery of a range of electrical and instrumentation training, through the use of the latest interactive computer-based training aides, training rigs and instrumentation.
The Industry Skills Centres based at our Karratha and Pundulmurra campuses support the delivery of essential training to tradespeople employed in the mining, construction and logistics industries. The Centres were built to supoprt the Pilbara workforce's specific training goals, through the delivery of courses in firefighting, forklift operation, rigging and dogging, scaffolding, working at heights, and working in confined spaces.
Salon 700 is a training hair and beauty salon based at North Regional TAFE's Karratha campus. The facility encompasses modern hairdressing, beauty therapy and manicure stations, front reception along with a classroom replicating a working environment to equip students with all the skills needed to gain entry into the hair or beauty industry.
Explore the courses available at Karratha campus
4WD Training Skill Set
State ID IAA21
The delivery of this Skill Set will be face to face, combining both theory and practical exercises over a 2 day period – theory day 1 and practical day 2. You will be required to sit a theoretical exam on 4WD operation and safety. You will also get to put your theory into practice...
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Study Modes
- Broome
- Derby
- Karratha
- Kununurra
Study Modes
- On Campus
Barista Skill Set
State ID IAA15You will make a range of espresso coffees using top quality freshly roasted beans from around the world, including:
- Cappuccino
- Espresso
- Macchiato
- Ristretto
- Mocha
- and much more
“I...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Minurmarghali Mia
- Pundulmurra
- Tom Price
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
National ID SHB40121 | State ID BHK1Students will master a wide range of beauty treatments, focusing on essential spa services such as facials and massages.
In addition, students will learn salon treatments such as make-up application, waxing, lash and brow tinting and lifting, spray tanning, and eyelash extensions....
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus
Boom-Spray Licence Skill Set
State ID IAD50During this 5 day course, you must complete the units in this skill set if you plan to use mechanical equipment such as boom spraying, quad-bike mounted equipment, broad acre spraying equipment or air blast equipment.
Please note: this course does...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate III in Business (Administration)
National ID BSB30120 | State ID AC46You will learn about best practices for communication, inclusivity, problem solving and stress management.
This course covers the planning and scheduling of works, procurement processes, digital and literary competency in...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
- Minurmarghali Mia
- Newman
- Pundulmurra
- Tom Price
- Wyndham
Study Modes
- On Campus
- Online
- Traineeship
Chainsaw Skill Set
State ID IAA02Participants will learn how to:
- Safely operate and maintain a handheld chainsaw
- Recognise and report hazards
- Participate in arrangements for maintaining work health and safety
Units:
AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws
...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Pundulmurra
- Tom Price
Study Modes
- On Campus
Chemical Handling Skill Set
State ID IAA09Students will learn how to:
- Identify the level of pest infestation and assess the need for chemical control
- Source information on Integrated Pest Management
- Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures
- Select appropriate PPE for...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Pundulmurra
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate IV in Community Services
National ID CHC42021 | State ID BII6It’s time to take your community services career to new heights. Support clients with a range of complex care needs by applying skills in intervention, case management, client-centred care and advocacy.
Throughout this Qualification, you will learn how to...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Pundulmurra
Study Modes
- Combined (Online and On Campus)
Confined Space, Working at Heights, Gas Test Skill Set
State ID IAC60This course covers:
- Identifying, monitoring and reassessing risk control measures
- Fall arrest systems
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Planning, access and egress
- Safely performing duties
- System dismantle and pack up
- Define a...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
National ID AHC10120 | State ID BGF6Throughout this course, students will learn about natural area conservation, ecological restoration, nursery work, machinery operation and maintenance, safe work practices and basic chemical safety.
Students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Minurmarghali Mia
- Newman
- Pundulmurra
- Tom Price
- Wyndham
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
Study Modes
- Off campus
- On Campus