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Industrial operator

Would you like to work with technology, machinery and industrial production? This programme gives you the basic theoretical and practical skills needed to work as an industrial operator.

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About the programme

As an industrial operator, you can work in manufacturing, engineering and process industries. Your work may include monitoring production processes, troubleshooting and repairing machinery, and planning and carrying out preventive maintenance.

The programme gives you both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for working in industry. It is provided by Luleå Municipality and takes place in Luleå.

Key facts

Study format: Distance learning/partly on-site
Study pace: Full-time, 20 weeks
Level: Upper secondary
Credits: 400
Language of instruction: Swedish
Location: Luleå

Application

The programme starts on:

17 August

Cost

The programme is free of charge and qualifies for Swedish student finance through CSN.

Entry requirements

To apply, you need passing grades from Swedish compulsory school or equivalent knowledge.

If you have studied at the equivalent basic level, you need passing grades in Swedish as a second language, mathematics and English.

After the programme

You can work in roles such as:

  • production operator
  • machine operator
  • industrial production worker.

Further studies

Contact a study and career counsellor if you would like help finding further education or planning your next steps after completing the programme.

Good to know

You pay for your own course materials, work clothing and any other costs related to the programme.

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Contact

Education administration

E-mail: larcentrum@boden.se

Phone: +46 921 627 52