Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
| Course Code: | MSA20107 |
| Department: | Centre for Competitive Operations |
| Study Area(s): | Polymer Engineering |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Full-time (6 months) Part-time day (1 year) Part-time night (1 year) Flexible (1 year) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This course will provide you with the skills to work in a plastics manufacturing industry.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MSAPMOHS200A | Work Safely | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP200A | Achieve Work Outcomes | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP210A | Process and Record Information | 30 |
| Total hours: | 90 | |
| ELECTIVE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MSAPMOHS100A | Follow OHS Procedures | 20 |
| MSAPMOHS110A | Follow Emergency Response Procedures | 20 |
| MSAPMOHS220A | Provide Initial First Aid Response | 30 |
| MSAPMOPS100A | Use Equipment | 30 |
| MSAPMOPS101A | Make Measurements | 30 |
| MSAPMOPS102A | Perform Tasks to Support Production | 30 |
| MSAPMOPS200A | Operate Equipment | 40 |
| MSAPMOPS212A | Use Enterprise Computers or Data Systems | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP100A | Apply Workplace Procedures | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP101A | Clean Workplace or Equipment | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP102A | Communicate in The Workplace | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP106A | Work in a Team | 40 |
| MSAPMSUP172A | Identify and Minimise Environmental Hazards | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP201A | Receive or Despatch Goods | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP204A | Pack Products or Materials | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP205A | Transfer Loads | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP230A | Monitor Process Operations | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP240A | Undertake Minor Maintenance | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP273A | Handle Goods | 20 |
| MSAPMSUP291A | Participate in Continuous Improvement | 30 |
| MSAPMSUP292A | Sample and Test Materials and Product | 40 |
| TDTD1097B | Operate a Forklift | 40 |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 105 | $ 750^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 200 = $320.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $410.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Creation program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.60 x 900 = $1,440.00 but capped at the maximum of $750.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $988.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. There may be an extra cost for reference books and specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
Graduates from this course will be able to seek employment at an operational level in the general manufacturing industry.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills to work in a process manufacturing environment.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate II in Process Manufacturing. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
Graduates from this course will be able to continue further studies in Polymer Technology at Kangan Institute up to the Advanced Diploma level.
Can I apply?
This course is open to people who are of mature age and have sufficient industry experience.
How do I apply?
If you wish to apply for this course, you must obtain an application form from the Institute. Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course has a mid-year intake.
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will be selected on their merits, based upon the results of a standarised pre-entry written exercise.
How long is the course?
This course has a nominal duration of 350 hours of study.
Where and how can I study?
This course is offered through workplace training arrangements.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will know in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be given this information.
Additional comments
This course has a mid-year entry.
What will I study?
You will study 14 units of competency from the Plastics Rubber and Cablemaking training package MSA07, of which five units are compulsory:




