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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
Forklift Skill Set
State ID IAA07Undertaking theory and practical activities, participants will be guided through the operation of a forklift, ensuring:
- Risk control measures are implemented
- Traffic management is carried out in accordance with workplace procedures
- Pre-start and operational checks are...
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- Broome
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Newman
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- On Campus
Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)
National ID 52875WA | State ID BGR07The Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) equips students with vital skills necessary for success in today's workforce.
This course emphasises the development of communication, numeracy, and digital technology skills while encouraging...
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- Karratha
- Minurmarghali Mia (Roebourne)
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate I in General Education for Adults
National ID 22690VIC | State ID BHE21Using a combination of structured teaching and unstructured learning activities, students will build your skills in working with numbers and money, creating computer-based texts, directions, teamwork and job seeking to grow confidence and employability skills.
...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- Combined (Online and On Campus)
- On Campus
Heavy Vehicle Driving Operations Skill Set
State ID AE871Drive your career forward in the road transport industry.
Whether you're just starting out or building on existing skills, this course can help open doors to new job opportunities.
This skill set is course fee-free...
Campuses
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- Broome
- Derby
- Fitzroy Crossing
- Halls Creek
- Karratha
- Newman
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
- Tom Price
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- On Campus
Certificate II in Horticulture
National ID AHC20422 | State ID BJB5Students will develop skills and knowledge in propagating plants, caring for nursery plants and food gardens, treating weeds and irrigation operations.
Students will also learn how to recognise various plants and also how to operate basic machinery and...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate III in Horticulture
National ID AHC30722 | State ID BJB0Throughout this course, students will learn how to propagate and maintain nursery plants, install and maintain irrigation systems, treat weeds, pests and diseases safely, and use a range of horticultural equipment.
Students will also learn about effective pruning, working...
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- Broome
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Human Resources Foundations Skill Set
National ID BSBSS00105 | State ID AE291Our HR Skill Set offers hands-on training in important areas like performance development, employee relations, recruitment, and supporting HR tasks.
By finishing this Skill Set, you'll gain skills that help with the BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resources and prepare you for the...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus
Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set
National ID AE439 | State ID AE439The community mental health sector values employees with strong ‘soft’ skills and the capacity to provide person-centred, recovery-focussed care. This skill set provides people who are interested in working in the sector the opportunity to determine if it is the right fit for them and...
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Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
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- On Campus
Load and Unload Goods/Cargo Skill Set
State ID IAA54This course includes:
- Loading and unloading goods and cargo
- Securing and protecting a load
- Completing all required documentation
Unit:
TLID0015 Load and unload goods/cargo...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Logistics - Dangerous Goods Awareness Skill Set
State ID IAD52This course includes:
- Fundamental classification and identification process of dangerous goods and hazardous material
- Storage and segregation regulations
- Packaging standards
- Marking and labelling of packages
- Documentation for transport via road and...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus