MSM20116 - Certificate II in Process Manufacturing

Course Overview
Description
The MSM20116 Certificate II in Process Manufacturing is designed for individuals entering the manufacturing and production industries who want real, hands-on capability from day one. This course builds essential skills required to operate safely and effectively within processing plants, production facilities and industrial environments.
You’ll develop a strong understanding of workplace safety, hazard identification and risk control while learning to follow standard operating procedures and maintain quality standards. The program focuses on teamwork, communication, basic equipment operation, monitoring processes and contributing to efficient production outcomes.
Training combines practical application with industry-relevant knowledge, ensuring participants are prepared for the realities of manufacturing environments where safety, precision and reliability matter. Whether working in food production, chemicals, resources, pharmaceuticals or general manufacturing, this qualification provides the essential platform to build a long-term career in industry.
For MSM20116 – Certificate II in Process Manufacturing, the packaging rules are:
12 total units of competency
3 Core units
9 Elective units
Electives are selected to reflect the specific manufacturing environment (e.g. food processing, chemicals, resources, production operations) and workplace requirements.
Course Content
Entry requirements (Accredited)
To make the most of your YRT Accredited course, it’s essential to have the following skills:
- Basic English literacy and numeracy.
- Photo ID
- 18 Years of Age
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll have the tools and knowledge to confidently apply these key concepts in practice:
- Apply safe work practices and follow manufacturing procedures.
- Operate and monitor basic production equipment and processes.
- Contribute to quality, efficiency and teamwork in manufacturing environments.
Upon successful completion, you will receive an Australian Nationally Accredited Qualification, that is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
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