How do I become a CAD Operator in Busselton?
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 Busselton
The following providers offer CAD Operator courses in Busselton, Western Australia.
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.
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
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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Most popular design courses
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- 52873WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering
- 52896WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering (Materials Testing)
- Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Foundations
- MEM60122 Advanced Diploma of Engineering
- Graduate Certificate in CAD and Computational Techniques
- MEM40422 Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting
- MEM40412 Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting
- MSA30208 Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology
- MEM30505 Certificate III in Engineering - Technical
- CPP40121 Certificate IV in Residential Drafting
- 52724WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering
- MSA40108 Certificate IV in Manufacturing Technology
- MEM30522 Certificate III in Engineering - Technical
- MEM60112 Advanced Diploma of Engineering
- MEM50212 Diploma of Engineering - Technical
- 22479VIC Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology
- Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering (Design Drafting)
- 52757WA Certificate IV in Residential Building Drafting
- MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technical
- MST40119 Certificate IV in Textile Design, Development and Production
- RII50515 Diploma of Civil Construction Design
- RII50520 Diploma of Civil Construction Design
- 52726WA Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering
CAD Operator careers
If you're looking to advance your career in engineering, consider enrolling in one of the many CAD Operator courses in Busselton. With a range of options available, from beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Engineering - Technical MEM30522 and the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology MSA30208, to more advanced qualifications like the Certificate IV in Residential Drafting CPP40121 and the Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering 52873WA, you’ll find a course to suit your experience level.
In Busselton, several reputable training providers offer these CAD Operator courses, including South Regional TAFE, ensuring you receive quality education recognised by industry standards. Completing a CAD Operator course can prepare you for various job roles such as a Draftsperson, Civil Engineer, or an Engineering Technologist. As you explore these options, you can also connect your learning to broader fields like Engineering courses or Civil Engineering and Construction.
The available CAD Operator courses in Busselton are designed not only to build foundational skills but also to enhance your career prospects in an ever-evolving industry. Whether you're just starting out or looking to upskill, there's something for everyone. By choosing the right course, you can pave the way toward exciting job opportunities and engage in fulfilling roles such as Engineering Consultant or Advanced Engineering Tradesperson. Dive into your future today by exploring the array of courses tailored for prospective CAD operators! Explore more about these offerings and how to advance your career by visiting the CAD Operator courses in Busselton page.