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New State-of-the-Art Training Facility Opens in Belmont to Support High-Risk Industry Careers

POSTED: May 13 2025

Belmont, WA – Competency Training Unveils New State-of-the-Art Training Facility in Perth

Competency Training is proud to announce its newest investment in workforce development a purpose-built, state-of-the-art training facility located at 154 Epsom Avenue, Belmont, Western Australia. This cutting-edge training centre represents our commitment to delivering industry-leading education tailored to the evolving demands of high-risk sectors including mining, oil & gas, LNG, utilities, and heavy industry.

 

You’re Invited – Join Us for the Grand Opening

To celebrate this exciting milestone, we warmly invite you to the Grand Opening on Friday, 6th June at 3:00 PM.

Come along for a casual meet-and-greet with our staff and expert trainers, tour the new facility, and take the opportunity to ask questions about training pathways and career progression in the industry.

 

Purpose-Built for Real-World, Practical Learning

The Belmont facility has been meticulously designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice. With modern classrooms, specialist environments, and industry-replicating equipment, students gain immersive, hands-on experience in conditions that reflect the real-world challenges of their industries. From simulated hazardous areas to advanced high-voltage equipment, the centre ensures impactful, competency-based learning.

“Our goal has always been to deliver training that isn’t just compliant, but genuinely impactful for the careers of our students,” said a spokesperson for Competency Training. “This new facility ensures we can continue doing just that, while staying at the forefront of innovation and safety standards.”

 

Explore Our New Course Offerings in Belmont

Now available at the Belmont facility, these courses offer valuable pathways for both new entrants and experienced professionals looking to upskill:

 

🔧 Installation & Maintenance of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA)

Aligned with AS/NZS 60079 standards, this course provides critical skills in the safe installation, maintenance, and inspection of equipment used in explosive atmospheres—ideal for mining, oil & gas, and chemical sectors.

 

⚡ High Voltage Switching Operations (HVSO)

This course delivers essential competencies in safely planning and executing HV switching operations, including system components, procedures, risk assessments, and safe work processes.

 

🎓 UEE40420 Certificate IV in Electrical – Instrumentation

A nationally recognised qualification that enables electricians to expand into instrumentation, automation, and process control. Gain skills in calibration, fault finding, and system integration.

 

Ready to Level Up Your Skills?

Whether you’re stepping into the industry or seeking advanced certification, Competency Training’s Belmont facility offers the ideal environment for growth. Backed by nationally recognised qualifications, industry-aligned programs, and real-world simulation environments, we’re helping professionals unlock meaningful career opportunities.

👉 Explore more courses and enrol today: https://competencytraining.com/course/

 

Need help finding the right course?

The trainer has vast experience and knowledge. I highly recommend him to anyone completing EEHA training
I’ve done this course a number of times and it can sometimes drag. The trainer made the course enjoyable and relevant to my job. I found his way of presenting easy to understand and he had a wealth of knowledge and experience that we could relate back to our own workplace.
Was well presented no death by power point extremely practical best one I have completed
Best eeha course done so far
The trainer was an extremely knowledgeable instructor. His delivery of the course was outstanding and he is very friendly and approachable.
(EEHA Student)
Really enjoyed it, teacher was so good! Really approachable and passionate, it is such a dangerous task and I feel like I have been given amazing training to feel confident and ready to start switching. Thank you very much couldn’t recommend a better teacher.
Great course. Will highly recommend to other staff. Trainer was great and very welcoming.
(EEHA Student)
Was a great teacher and a very friendly people person, will be recommending courses to my company.
(EEHA Student)
Teacher was excellent, very knowledgeable, very personable, didn’t shut people down. Absolute 10/10. When training people to be an assessor he should be the model they learn how to be like.
Instructor new his subject mater very good
I have left the course feeling a lot more confident in my abilities to complete my EEHA responsibilities at site. There was a lot of content but our trainer delivered it in a way that was not overwhelming.
(EEHA Student)
Great system of learning at the course. Not rushed with time for questions. Very supportive for my first HV switching course. Thumbs up

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