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CAD Operator Courses in Bendigo

CAD Operators create construction design drawings, using software to meet standards and collaborate with architects and engineers.

How do I become a CAD Operator in Bendigo?

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

Course providers in Bendigo

The following providers offer CAD Operator courses in Bendigo, Victoria.
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
3
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
TasTAFE
60142
2
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
APT
91637
1
Digital Construction Academy
31840
1
Built Form Design Academy
45170
1
National Skills
45438
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time CAD Operator 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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There has been strong growth in employment numbers in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 77,000 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a CAD Operator. CAD Operators may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a CAD Operator interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting. This course will allow you to produce freehand sketches and basic engineering drawings and advance to 3D models using CAD systems. You could also consider an Advanced Diploma of Engineering, an Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering or an Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering.

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CAD Operator careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the engineering field, our CAD Operator courses in Bendigo are a fantastic option. With 10 courses available from renowned training providers such as Bendigo TAFE, you can gain hands-on experience and develop the skills crucial for success as a CAD Operator. This role is essential in various engineering sectors, including engineering and civil engineering, allowing you to work on exciting projects right in the heart of Bendigo, 3550 Australia.

By enrolling in CAD Operator courses, you not only equip yourself with technical skills but also open doors to various job roles that may interest you, such as a Draftsperson or Civil Engineer. You might even aspire to become an Engineering Technologist or delve into specialisations like Hydraulic Engineering. Each of these pathways offers unique opportunities and challenges, helping you to find your niche in the industry.

The vibrant city of Bendigo is not only rich in culture but also in educational opportunities. As you explore the CAD Operator courses in Bendigo, you’ll be guided by professionals who understand local industry needs. Equip yourself with the right skills and knowledge to excel, whether you aim to become a Asset Engineer or consider a future as a Advanced Engineering Tradesperson. Your journey starts here—enrol today and take the first step towards a rewarding career!