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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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    Manual Handling Skill Set

    State ID IAA53

    This 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:

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    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Newman

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Marine Radio Operator's VHF Skill Set

    National ID MARSS00011 | State ID AC874

    Upon successful completion, students will receive a Short-Range Radio Operators Certificate of Proficiency (SROCP) License issued by ACMA.

    Students will learn about:

    • VHF radios
    • Different stations and frequencies required for communication...
    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Kununurra
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal)

    National ID MAR20324 | State ID BJZ2

    The Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal) will allow you to command and operate: 

    • Engines of a vessel less than 12 metres long with unlimited outboard engine propulsion, or inboard engines...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate I in Maritime Operations (General Purpose Hand Near Coastal)

    National ID MAR10224 | State ID BJY6

    This Qualification is suitable for people wishing to enter the maritime industry or work in an entry-level position in the maritime industry.

    As a General Purpose Hand under the general supervision of the master or engineer of a commercial vessel to:

    • assist as a general hand on...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    MS Excel Advanced

    State ID K2054P

    At the completion of this course you should be able to:

    • modify Excel options
    • protect data in worksheets and workbooks
    • import data into Excel...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Derby
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    MS Excel Intermediate

    State ID K2049P

    You will learn a range of techniques to work with worksheets and at the completion of this course you should be able to:

    • apply a variety of page setup techniques
    • apply borders to cells and ranges in a worksheet
    • understand and use formula cell referencing
    • use...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Derby
    • Karratha
    • Newman
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
    • Tom Price

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    MS Excel Introduction

    State ID K2053P

    The skills and knowledge acquired in the MS Excel Introduction one-day short course are sufficient to be able to use and operate the software effectively.

    Learn how to navigate your way around Microsoft Excel 2016 and at the completion of this course you should be able to:

    • ...
    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Derby
    • Karratha
    • Newman
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)
    • Tom Price

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    MS Office Introduction

    State ID K2055P

     

    At the completion of this course you should be able to:

    Microsoft Word:
    • work with the basic features of Word
    • create a new document
    • select and work with text in a...
    Campuses
    • Karratha
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

    National ID 52895WA | State ID BGS66

    Build a strong foundation for a career in healthcare and nursing.

     This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the health sector. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you’ll gain insights into key areas...

    Campuses
    • Broome
    • Karratha
    • Kununurra
    • Pundulmurra (South Hedland)

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)

    Diploma of Project Management

    National ID BSB50820 | State ID BFT0

    This course provides students with the essential skills and knowledge to undertake project management practices. 

    Throughout this course, you will train in an online simulated workplace environment consisting of business scenarios and organisational policies and...

    Campuses
    • Karratha

    Study Modes
    • Combined (Online and On Campus)