DOWN UNDER TRAINING – YOUR GATEWAY TO PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

Experts in Mining & Construction Training

Down Under Training, based in Mackay, has been delivering specialised mining and construction training for over 25 years. Our hands-on, accredited programs are tailored to meet industry standards, ensuring you gain the skills and confidence needed to excel.

From Standard 11 inductions and Mining Supervisor courses to First Aid training, our courses equip you for a safe, compliant, and successful career in the mining and construction sectors.

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About Us

Mackay’s Leading Safety Training for Mining and Construction

At Down Under Training, we recognise that every student is unique, which is why we personalise the learning experience to suit your individual needs. Our courses are designed to meet industry standards and ensure you gain the practical skills and certifications required for success. Whether you’re entering the mining sector, construction, or other high-risk industries, our experienced trainers will guide you through every step, offering support and insights that reflect over two decades of industry knowledge.

For over 25 years we have provided industry-leading training to individuals and businesses throughout Mackay and across the region. From Standard 11 inductions and Mining Supervisor courses to First Aid training and Risk Management, Down Under Training offers a comprehensive range of programs that are fully accredited and designed to equip you with the skills needed for a safe, compliant, and successful career.

Explore our courses today and take the next step in your career with confidence.

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Why Train with Down Under Training?

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Training Courses

Training programs accredited and non-accredited, RII competencies, high risk work licences, RPL and site specific.

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If the scheduled dates do not suit – give us a call! We can come to your workplace.

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Recognise Your Experience

Get Credit for Your Expertise with RPL

Don’t let your hard-earned skills go unrecognised.

Our Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) process values your experience, transforming your years of industry knowledge into formal qualifications.

Ideal for professionals who’ve gained skills through work, informal training, or life experiences, RPL is your pathway to official recognition.

Hear From Our Trainees

Success Stories and Testimonials

Our trainees are the heart of our operations. Discover how our training programs have helped individuals and teams achieve their professional goals through our success stories and testimonials.

Kell G (Kell)Kell G (Kell)
23:14 21 Mar 24
Positive experience with Down Under Training. I found the trainer relevant and knowledgeable for my TAE skill set. Course information was presented in a logical and interactive way. Definitely recommend !
Kris PugliaKris Puglia
21:29 29 Jun 23
Ben McCullochBen McCulloch
01:05 14 Nov 22
DUT is the place to go for all your training needs. Friendly staff. Easy booking online. Definitely recommend.
Aaron KnoblochAaron Knobloch
01:37 23 Dec 20
I have completed many course's with DUT including Standard 11, LVR/CPR and DES and all have been top quality, great value and professional/knowledgeable staff.
Marcus BorgMarcus Borg
04:46 15 Jun 20
Good service. Variety of training services related to the mining industry. Always happy to help.
Mike Hutchinson Snr.Mike Hutchinson Snr.
09:25 30 Aug 18
Excellent training course in Explosion Protected Diesel Engine Systems.Great office staff - friendly and helpful.
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