
How do I become a Machine Operator in Queensland?
Get qualified to work as a Machine Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Queensland
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- MSMSUP205 Transfer Loads
- MSM20116 Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
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- MSTSS00017 Sample Machining Skill Set
- RIICCM202E Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services
- PMB20121 Certificate II in Polymer Processing
- AHCMOM202 Operate Tractors
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- ICP31320 Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging (Flexographic Printing)
- MSTSS00015 Industrial Sewing Skill Set
- FWPFGM3213 Fall Trees Manually (Advanced)
- TLI27221 Certificate II in Rail Track Vehicle Driving
- AHCMOM317 Operate Tractors with Attachments
- AMP30622 Certificate III in Meat Processing
- FWP30416 Certificate III in Wood Panel Products
- RIIMPO205E Operate Roller/Compactor
- FWPCOT3326 Recover Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
- AMP30916 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods - General)
- UETDREL005 Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus
- MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres
- UETTDREL14 Working Safely Near Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-electrical Worker
- AHC32116 Certificate III in Commercial Seed Processing
- AHCBIO203 Inspect and Clean Machinery, Tools and Equipment to Preserve Biosecurity
- RIIHAN307E Operate a Vehicle Loading Crane
- AHC30221 Certificate III in Dairy Production
- PPM30121 Certificate III in Pulp and Paper Operations
- AHCMOM304 Operate Machinery and Equipment
- FWP31121 Certificate III in Wood Machining
- TLID0012 Operate a Vehicle-Mounted Loading Crane
Machine Operator careers
If you're looking to kickstart your career in the machine operating field, you're in the right place. Queensland offers a wide range of Machine Operator courses in Queensland, accommodating both beginners and experienced professionals. With a total of 25 machine operator courses available, you can explore popular options such as the Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology or the Certificate III in Dairy Production. These courses are designed to help you gain essential skills and qualifications, paving the way for various job roles in the industry.
For those just starting out, there are 24 beginner courses that cater to learners with no prior experience or qualifications. Courses like Gas Test Atmospheres and Load and Unload Plant not only equip you with crucial knowledge, but they also enable you to pursue exciting job roles such as a Plant Operator or a Civil Construction Worker. Furthermore, successful completion of these courses means you're well on your way to entering the competitive job market in Queensland's thriving industries.
If you're an experienced learner, consider advancing your skills with our single advanced course option, the Certificate IV in Forest Operations. This course is perfect for those looking to enhance their expertise and take on senior roles in machine operation. With over 25 machine operator courses available, you can find the right course in Queensland to suit your career aspirations. Start exploring your options today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the machine operating field!