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Arborist Courses in Wangaratta

An Arborist trims and removes tree branches, assesses tree health, and communicates with clients, prioritising safety and teamwork outdoors.

How do I become an Arborist in Wangaratta?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Arborist generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 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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The number of people working in this profession has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 5,600 people employed as an Arborist in Australia compared to 4,300 five years ago. Arborists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Arborist interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Arboriculture. This course will give you the skills to identify and assess trees and carry out pruning, cutting and tree felling work. You’ll cover a range of topics including working from a platform, working safely near powerlines and operating chainsaws and pole saws.

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If you're looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the arboriculture field, you'll find a variety of Arborist courses in Wangaratta tailored to suit both beginners and experienced practitioners. With six beginner courses available, including Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213 and Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) FWPCOT3347, these courses provide essential skills to safely and effectively work with trees. For those with a bit more experience, advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 and Diploma of Arboriculture AHC50524 are also available, allowing you to deepen your expertise in this vital sector.

Wangaratta, situated in the picturesque North East region of Victoria, is home to reputable training providers such as GOTAFE, 1SDS, and Licence Me who offer these Arborist courses. Enrolling in one of these programs not only equips you with hands-on skills but also connects you with excellent networking opportunities within your local community. With a focus on practical training, you'll be well on your way to becoming an accomplished Arborist Trainee or even a skilled Climbing Arborist.

Beyond the Arborist courses in Wangaratta, you can also explore related fields of study, such as Horticulture courses and specialised Arboriculture programs. These pathways will enhance your career prospects and broaden your understanding of the eco-friendly practices vital to sustainable tree care. Seize the opportunity to advance your career in arboriculture today by enrolling in one of the available courses and take the first step toward a fruitful and impactful vocation.