Specialised Training Facilities

Balu Buru is a 20 hectare site at 12 Mile in Broome where horticulture and conservation land management training is carried out. Opportunities at this location include research trials cultivating local super food Gubinge and fire management training for remote Aboriginal communities.

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.

The Health and Community Services Training Centre at our Pundulmurra campus allows nursing, aged care, childcare and other community services students to gain hands-on, practical experience in a simulated environment.

The industry standard facility encompasses a simulation wing incorporating an eight-bed hospital ward, a nurses station, patient examination and treatment rooms, a simulated home environment, utility rooms for cleaning, laundry, medication and storage purposes, and a viewing area for lecturer observation of practical assessments. The Centre also contains two classroom wings, with one training room suitable for use as a practicing crèche, and a staff accommodation wing.

The new Hair and Beauty Salon, Narli Magungany, located in Broome, offers an exceptional training space, reminiscent of a spa retreat. It provides an unmatched environment for your beauty and wellness education, equipped with massage pedicure chairs, a tanning room, a welcoming reception area, modern hair basins, and luxurious beauty beds, all thoughtfully designed to cater to your hair and beauty training requirements.

The recently constructed hospitality and commercial cookery buildings in Broome provide students with an exceptional training experience. The facility offers hands-on training in a practical environment that mimics a restaurant and café space, complete with state-of-the-art training equipment. As a result, students can gain valuable industry experience while honing their skills.