Merredin
42 Throssell Road, Merredin WA 6415
1800 672 700 or (08) 9081 3555
info@crtafe.wa.edu.au
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Merredin is located in the Central Wheatbelt 261 km's from the state capital of Perth, the town lies roughly midway between Perth and Kalgoorlie as a historical stopover when travelling to and from the goldfields.
Central Regional TAFE - Merredin campus provides a centre for students to progress their flexible, online and open learning training in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
This campus caters to students living in the areas of east Quairading, as far as Narembeen up to Southern Cross and North including Wyalkatchem as far as Beacon. It also encompasses the shires of Kellerberrin, Mukinbudin, Bruce Rock, Nungarin, Bencubbin, Koorda and Westonia.
We are committed to making your training experience as positive as possible. This is why we offer customised, flexible and online options so there is always time for your family, work and lifestyle commitments.
Facilities
Our computer lab is located on campus and is fully equipped with workstations, software and internet access to encourage students to undertake their studies in a welcoming and well equipped environment.
We have a conference room which includes two way video and audio communication to many locations.
Enjoy our friendly space where students can recharge and relax during study breaks. It is equipped with a microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Our trades annexe is located off site in the industrial area of Merredin.
We have an on-site Lecturer who delivers apprentice block release training in the areas of:
- Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
- Auto Servicing Technology
- Agricultural Mechanical Technology
- Light Mechanical Technology
- Mobile Plant Technology
- Automotive Air Conditioning Technology
- Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology
We are also equipped to deliver forklift training from this site.
Contact the Trades Annex:
118 Barrack Street, Merredin
(08) 9041 5500 / 1800 672 700
info@crtafe.wa.edu.au
Free parking is available on campus with designated accessibility parking bays available.
Merredin
1800 672 700 or (08) 9081 3555
info@crtafe.wa.edu.au
Central regional TAFE - Merredin campus provides a centre for students to progress their flexible, online and open learning training in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.
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Central Regional TAFE, Merredin Campus
42 Throssell Road
Merredin WA 6415
Australia
Courses available at Merredin Campus
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