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Apprentice Carpenter Courses in Hervey Bay

An Apprentice Carpenter builds, renovates, and repairs timber products under guidance, needing teamwork, safety focus, and attention to detailed plans.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Apprentice Carpenter in Hervey Bay?

Get qualified to work as an Apprentice Carpenter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Hervey Bay

The following providers offer Apprentice Carpenter courses in Hervey Bay, Queensland.
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
SDS Training
32505
1
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Master Builders Queensland
30097
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
3
All States Training
32577
2
Upskill Institute
45708
1
MADEC
3957
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
National Skills
45438
2
Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship Scheme
60035
1
North East Vocational College
40222
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Apprentice Carpenter generally earns $1,050 per week ($54,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been moderate employment growth in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 92,500 people employed as a carpenter in Australia, and many of them are completing an apprenticeship. Apprentice Carpenters may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Apprentice Carpenter interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades). You’ll cover a range of topics including working safely in the construction industry, using carpentry tools, carrying out measurements and interpreting plans and specifications. A Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship would also be appropriate.

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Further reading

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If you're looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, enrolling in Apprentice Carpenter courses in Hervey Bay is an excellent choice. With 6 beginner courses available, including the Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220 and Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001, you can gain the essential skills and training needed to excel in this trade. Other valuable courses like Use Hand and Power Tools RIISAM203E and Read and Interpret Plans, Specifications, and Drawings for Carpentry Work CPCCCA3025 are also available to help build your proficiency. These courses cater to learners with no prior experience, setting you on the right path towards a successful career.

In Hervey Bay, several reputable training providers are ready to support your journey as an apprentice carpenter. Notably, MADEC offers the Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry course, while AST provides a range of carpentry training options. As you progress, you may also explore related job roles such as an Apprentice Joiner, Apprentice Cabinet Maker, or even a Wood Machinist. These paths offer additional opportunities within the thriving construction sector.

Enrolling in Apprentice Carpenter courses in Hervey Bay not only equips you with core skills but also opens doors to various pathways in the trades and carpentry fields. As a potential carpenter, you can specialise further as a Carpenter, Formwork Carpenter, or even a Shopfitter. With a supportive local network of training providers and a wide range of courses, taking the first step towards a rewarding career in carpentry has never been easier in vibrant Hervey Bay.