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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
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...
Campuses
Study Modes
- 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
- Broome
- Derby
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
National ID CHC33021 | State ID AE04Training is focused on empowering and equipping students with the knowledge and competencies required of aged care workers to deliver individualised support to elderly people.
Students will be taught how to use discretion and judgement when...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Kununurra
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- Combined (Online and On Campus)
Certificate I in Industrial Skills (Entry Level Training)
National ID 52860WA | State ID BGQ28While undertaking this course, you will be exposed to a trades or workshop-related working environment, where you will learn practical skills in safe operations, communication, planning and organisation, general maintenance and a range of trade-related duties....
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Minurmarghali Mia (Roebourne)
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- Off campus
- 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...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Broome
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- 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
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
Manual Handling for Health Workers Skill Set
State ID IAD84The skill set is applied in a variety of community services settings. Participants will be trained in the use of manual handling and equipment and practice in a simulated environment using manual handling equipment and devices.
Unit:
HLTWHS005 Conduct...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
- Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
Study Modes
- On Campus
Manual Handling Skill Set
State ID IAA53This course guides participants through the correct techniques to avoid injuries when completing manual handling tasks. Prevention tips will be explored throughout this course, to assist participants in maximising their body’s performance, both on and off of the job.
Unit:
TLID0020...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Karratha
Study Modes
- On Campus