
How do I become a Process Worker in Darwin?
Get qualified to work as a Process Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Darwin
The following providers offer Process Worker courses in Darwin, Northern Territory.










Common questions
In Australia, a full time Process Worker generally earns $1,038 per week ($53,976 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
This industry has experienced a strong increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 13,600 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as a Process Worker. Process Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re interested in a career as a Process Worker, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology. You’ll learn about operating manufacturing equipment, interpreting product costs, applying quality standards and undertaking root cause analysis. A Certificate I in Food Processing, a Certificate II in Competitive Systems and Practices or a Certificate III in Competitive Systems and Practices may also be appropriate.
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- MSM30116 Certificate III in Process Manufacturing
- 22636VIC Course in Initial EAL
- 22471VIC Course in Initial General Education for Adults
- 52860WA Certificate I in Industrial Skills (Entry Level Training)
- 22476VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults (Introductory)
- MEM10119 Certificate I in Engineering
- MSS20316 Certificate II in Competitive Systems and Practices
- FWP40222 Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations
- 22472VIC Certificate I in General Education for Adults
- 52770WA Certificate I in Wider Opportunities for Work (WOW)
- 11139NAT Certificate I in Skills for Education and Training Pathways
- MSM20216 Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology
- 22302VIC Certificate I in Work Education
- 10729NAT Certificate III in Spoken and Written English
- TLID0020 Shift Materials Safely Using Manual Handling Methods
- 10984NAT Certificate II in Basic English for Speakers of Other Languages
- 22555VIC Certificate I in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy
- 22566VIC Certificate I in Work Education
- 10727NAT Certificate I in Spoken and Written English
- MSM20116 Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
- 10854NAT Certificate II in English Proficiency
- 52876WA Course in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) (Introductory)
- 10290NAT Certificate I in Skills for Education and Training Pathways
- 52875WA Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE)
- 22554VIC Course in Initial Adult Literacy and Numeracy
- 11005NAT Certificate I in Preparation for Work and Training
- MEM11011 Undertake Manual Handling
- 10853NAT Certificate I in English Proficiency
- FBP30822 Certificate III in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- 22523VIC Certificate I in Employment Pathways
Process Worker careers
If you are looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the manufacturing and processing industry, you will find plenty of opportunities in Darwin with our selection of Process Worker courses in Darwin. With 8 courses available, including both Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Short courses, there's an option suited for everyone—from those starting their journey with no experience to experienced workers looking to enhance their skills. Popular beginner courses such as the Certificate II in Process Manufacturing MSM20116 and the Certificate III in Process Manufacturing MSM30116 are ideal for aspiring process workers. These qualifications will equip you with the necessary skills to thrive in various manufacturing settings.
In Darwin, you can find reputable training providers like Taminmin College, offering a range of Process Worker courses tailored to meet industry demands. Whether you're new to the field or seeking to further your career, the courses will help you develop essential competencies, making you a valuable asset in the workforce. For those with prior experience, the Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations FWP40222 helps advance your qualifications and expertise, setting you up for success in your career.
Completing a Process Worker course opens up various job opportunities in Darwin, including roles such as a Production Worker, Plant Operator, and Operations Officer. These careers often lead to exciting advancements and specialisations in operations management. Additionally, pursuing roles such as a Plant Engineer or Water Plant Operator can prove to be fulfilling paths within the industry. Don't miss out on the opportunity to shape your future by enrolling in one of the many available Process Worker courses in Darwin.