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Building and Construction

Building and construction remains a growing field of employment, providing a range of attractive employment opportunities to those looking to build their career in the industry.

North Regional TAFE covers a wide variety of areas within the industry, including carpentry and joinery, civil construction, electrotechnology and general construction, giving participants the opportunity to embark on a trade path as a carpenter, electrician, or civil construction plant operator, among many other career options.

We offer beginner qualifications that act as a stepping stone into the industry, through to apprenticeship training and other specialised courses to help you land your perfect job. We also offer a range of skill sets and short courses in machine operation through to hobby courses.

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    Telehandler Skill Set

    State ID IAA47

     

    Telescopic material handler operations is fast becoming a sought after skill set in the mining and construction sector. Whether it's lifting with forks, digging with a bucket or using any number of attachments available on these machines.

    The course provides...
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Traffic Management Refresher Skill Set

    State ID IAC74

     

    This refresher course will cover:

    • Traffic control using a stop-slow bat
    • Installing road safety signs and standard equipment in accordance with relevant government legislation
    • Working safely when setting up traffic control equipment and...
    Campuses
    • Halls Creek Campus
    • Kununurra Campus
    • Wyndham Campus

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Traffic Management Skill Set

    State ID IAA03

     

    This course covers:
    • Traffic control using a stop-slow bat
    • Installing road safety signs and standard equipment in accordance with relevant government legislation
    • Working safely when setting up traffic control equipment and directing...
    Campuses
    • Broome Campus
    • Derby Campus
    • Halls Creek Campus
    • Kununurra Campus
    • Wyndham Campus

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    White Card Skill Set

    State ID IAE41

     

    The White Card Skill Set is a full day course that is nationally recognised and is incorporated into construction related qualifications undertaken at North Regional TAFE (NR TAFE). 

    The following topics are covered in this course:

    • Health...
    Campuses
    • Broome Campus
    • Derby Campus
    • Karratha Campus
    • Kununurra Campus
    • Pundulmurra Campus
    • Wyndham Campus

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Work Safety in Construction Skill Set

    State ID AE386

    Learn how to follow mandatory work health and safety requirements in accordance with safety legislative requirements, how to use a range of construction equipment and tools including levelling devices, skills to work in a construction team, and basic construction work applications for new and...

    Campuses
    • Halls Creek Campus
    • Pundulmurra Campus

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Working in Confined Spaces Skill Set

    State ID IAA26

     

    Students will learn to:
    • Identify areas that constitute confined spaces
    • Comply with site and equipment safety requirements
    • Comply with the  entry and exit procedures, risks and regulations
    • Types of air contaminants and...
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Working Safely at Heights Skill Set

    State ID IAA20

     

    This course covers:
    • Occupational Health and Safety law, legislation and standards relating to working at heights
    • Identifying, monitoring and reassessing risk control measures
    • Fall arrest systems
    • Personal Protective Equipment...
    Campuses
    • Broome Campus
    • Pundulmurra Campus

    Study Modes
    • On campus