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Apprentice Joiner Courses in Darwin

An Apprentice Joiner creates timber components like doors and staircases, installs them under a qualified joiner, and needs teamwork and attention to detail.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      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 Joiner in Darwin?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Apprentice Joiner generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 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 3,900 people employed as a joiner in Australia, and many of them are completing an apprenticeship. Apprentice Joiners may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as an Apprentice Joiner, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Joinery. This course will develop your skills with a range of specialised timber joinery techniques. You’ll cover a topics including producing joinery components and using joinery machines and equipment. A Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades) may also be appropriate.

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Apprentice Joiner careers

If you're interested in starting a rewarding career in the joinery industry, our comprehensive range of Apprentice Joiner courses in Darwin can help you gain the necessary skills and qualifications. With four excellent beginner courses available, such as the Certificate III in Joinery CPC31920 and Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Marine Cabinetry) MSF30322, you can embark on your journey with no prior experience required. These courses provide a strong foundation in joinery techniques, allowing you to develop the skills necessary to excel in this dynamic field.

In addition to the core joinery courses, you can also enhance your understanding through specialised training such as the Read and Interpret Plans, Specifications and Drawings for Carpentry Work CPCCCA3025 and the Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Kitchens and Bathrooms) MSF30322. Gaining these qualifications in Darwin opens doors to various job roles in the carpentry and joinery fields, including becoming an Apprentice Carpenter, Apprentice Cabinet Maker, or even a Carpenter once you've honed your skills.

Exploring trades courses in your local area not only prepares you for a successful career but connects you with industry professionals in the Darwin region. The hands-on approach to learning allows you to gain practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge. With potential career paths leading to roles such as a Apprentice Furniture Maker or Shopfitter, joining the joinery and cabinet making field in Darwin is a smart choice. Sign up for one of the Apprentice Joiner courses in Darwin today, and start building a successful future in this essential trade!