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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.

Our onsite café, Soak in Dampier, is open daily from 7:00am to 2:00pm for all staff and students but closed during the term breaks.

Business hours 

Monday to Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm 

Contact details 

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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.

Karratha

Address

Lot 2598 Dampier Highway
Karratha WA 6714
Australia

Explore the courses available at Karratha campus

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    National ID 52875WA | State ID BGR07

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    Certificate I in General Education for Adults

    National ID 22690VIC | State ID BHE21

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    Certificate III in Hairdressing

    National ID SHB30416 | State ID BAA1

    This course offers an immersive, real-world experience in our state-of-the-art salons located in Karratha and Broome. 

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    Certificate II in Horticulture

    National ID AHC20422 | State ID BJB5

    Students 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...

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    • Broome
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    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Horticulture

    National ID AHC30722 | State ID BJB0

    Throughout 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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    Diploma of Human Resource Management

    National ID BSB50320 | State ID BFR8

    Develop the skills to lead and innovate in the field of human resources.

    This Qualification provides extensive training in key areas critical to effective human resources management. Students will explore essential topics such as workforce planning, recruitment...

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    • Karratha
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    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Human Resources Foundations Skill Set

    National ID BSBSS00105 | State ID AE291
    Our 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...

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    Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

    National ID CHC33021 | State ID AE06

    This course prepares students to offer person-centered support to people who may require assistance due to ageing, disability, or other reasons.

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    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Load and Unload Goods/Cargo Skill Set

    State ID IAA54

    This course includes:

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    Logistics - Dangerous Goods Awareness Skill Set

    State ID IAD52

    This course includes:

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