Certificate I in Process Manufacturing

National Code:  MSA10207

What does this course involve?

Certificate I in Process Manufacturing is a suitable course for people who are new entrants to the manufacturing industry and are employed in production assistant roles.

This course will assist students to develop skills that are relevant to the workplace. In addition to learning how to use equipment and work safely in a factory/production environment, you will also develop skills and knowledge that will support improved communication within the workplace and teamwork.

This course contains 7 units of competency.  Three units are core, four units are elective units.

To obtain Certificate I in Process Manufacturing you must successfully complete all 7 units.

What are the entry requirements for this course?

This course has no pre-requisites, but to undertake this course at Brite Institute you will need to successfully complete a pre-training review and be currently working in the industry in an appropriate job role.

If undertaking this course as a trainee you will need to be working a minimum of 13 hours per week

What employment opportunities will I have once I have my certificate?

Your Certificate I in Process Manufacturing may provide you with employment opportunities in:

• Warehouses
• Factories
• Production lines

Is this a nationally recognised course?

Yes, this course is Nationally Recognised

How is the training funded?

This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding (eligibility criteria apply) or through Fee-for-Service arrangements.

What further study options will I have?

Once you have completed your certificate you may wish to consider Certificate II in Process Manufacturing or more streamed qualifications such as Certificate I in Manufacturing Technology or Certificate I in Competitive Manufacturing etc

How long is the course?

Certificate I in Process Manufacturing usually takes from 6-12 months to complete and is delivered via a weekly off-the-job training timetable.

How will I be assessed?

• Oral and written questioning
• Case Studies
• Activities
• Practical demonstrations
• Projects
• Third Party Reports from a workplace supervisor

Will my previous experience or study count?

Yes, Brite Institute mutually recognises qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by other RTOs.  This means you will be granted Credit Transfer (CT) for units from this certificate that have been successfully achieved through another RTO.  You will also have the opportunity to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).  This takes into account the knowledge and skills you have already gained through previous education, formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work.

Certificate I in Process Manufacturing – Sample Training Plan

What will the course cost?

The following table is based on a sample training plan of 150 scheduled hours.
Fees are indicative only.  Fee total includes amenities fee calculated at $0.20 per enrolled hour = $30.00.  Non-concession tuition fee has been capped at $200.00.

In addition, a materials fee may apply.  The average materials fee for this course (including postage and handling) is $20.00.  You will be provided with details at enrolment.

Access and Inclusion

Brite Institute is committed to delivering services in a non-discriminatory manner with respect to age, gender, culture, religion and disability and encourages fair access to services for people of underrepresented groups.  A full copy of the Brite Institute Access and Equity Policy is available upon request and is displayed at the Northcote site.  Full disability access is available at both training sites and people with a disability are encouraged to participate in both accredited and pre-accredited training programs.

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