PMB30121 Certificate III in Polymer Processing
Conveyor belt systems keep a business's operations running smoothly
Pursue a career in conveyor belt maintenance and repair. You'll cover the production of a wide range of polymer products and components ranging from consumer items to parts.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills program, through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the tuition fees (plus resource fee) capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession.
^ You will pay half price for the tuition fees on the Lower fees, local skills qualifications, however other fees may apply such as Resource fees that are specific to your course. For full details see our Half price courses page.
Overview
Campus Midland
When Semester 1, 2025
Study Mode Apprenticeship
Conveyor belt systems keep a business's operations running smoothly
The course is designed for anyone pursuing a career in conveyor belt maintenance and repair.
You'll cover the production of a wide range of polymer products and components ranging from consumer items to parts to be included in other commercial, industrial or consumer products. Products may be made from natural and synthetic polymers, including thermoplastics as well as thermosetting polymers. Production may be long runs of standard products, short runs or 'one offs' of specialised products.
You'll learn in our brand-new facility with access to high-tech belt splicing equipment and accessories and theory is integrated with relevant practical workplace task simulations.
Qualified belt splicer service technicians may find work in a wide variety of industries including mining, manufacture, agriculture and transport.
The Certificate III in Polymer Processing is an apprenticeship, please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Install, maintain, and repair conveyor belts and components at various customer sites.
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $891.00 + Resource fee $1,435.00 )
(Tuition fee* $264.00 + Resource fee $1,435.00 )
Half price fees
The Lower fees, local skills (half price) discount and fee caps have been applied to the Tuition Fee total displayed under Course Fees. Tuition Fee capping is not reflected in the fees displayed when looking at the cost per unit. Please note that fee caps only apply to the calendar year, so multi-semester courses across more than one calendar year may have a higher fee. See the Half price courses page for more details.
Lower fees, local skills are available to residents of Western Australia, and temporary residents holding certain visa types. They are not available for people living outside of Western Australia, or international students. Full eligibility details are available on our Half price courses page.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
T 1300 300 822
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
National ID | Unit title |
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MSS402051 | Apply quality standards |
Elective
National ID | Unit title |
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MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSMOPS100 | Use equipment |
MSMOPS101 | Make measurements |
MSMOPS363 | Organise on-site work |
MSMSUP102 | Communicate in the workplace |
MSMSUP210 | Process and record information |
MSMSUP303 | Identify equipment faults |
MSMWHS200 | Work safely |
PMBHAN103E | Shift materials safely by hand |
PMBPROD209E | Operate cable winding equipment |
PMBPROD235E | Use materials and process knowledge to complete work operations |
PMBPROD241E | Install rubber lining or pulley lagging using lay-up techniques |
PMBPROD243E | Cut rubber materials |
PMBPROD265E | Operate portable vulcanising equipment |
PMBPROD304E | Wind up wire or belts |
PMBPROD367E | Remove and replace conveyor belts |
PMBPROD368E | Repair conveyor belt carcasses |
PMBPROD369E | Repair conveyor belt covers |
PMBPROD376E | Splice steel cord conveyor belts |
PMBPROD377E | Splice fabric ply conveyor belts |
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