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CAD Operator Courses in Windsor

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 Windsor?

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 Windsor

The following providers offer CAD Operator courses in Windsor, Victoria.
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
3
Reach Community College
40747
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
TasTAFE
60142
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
APT
91637
1
Educational Living
3784
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
RMIT University
3046
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
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

Explore a range of CAD Operator courses in Windsor designed to cater to both beginners and experienced learners. With 15 courses available in the vibrant suburb of Windsor, 3181 Australia, aspiring CAD operators can find the right programme to suit their career ambitions. For those just starting, consider the Certificate III in Engineering - Technical MEM30522 or the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology MSA30208. These beginner courses provide an excellent foundation for a rewarding career in engineering and design.

For individuals with prior experience, there are numerous advanced options to enhance your skills and knowledge in the CAD field. Popular advanced courses include the Certificate IV in Residential Drafting CPP40121 and the Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering 52873WA. Local reputable training providers such as Educational Living, RMIT University, and Melbourne Polytechnic offer these courses, ensuring high-quality education and training directly in Windsor.

Studying CAD Operator courses in Windsor opens doors to various career opportunities in the engineering sector, including roles in civil engineering and construction. With dedicated providers offering vocational education and training, as well as higher education pathways, you can pursue a fulfilling career tailored to your interests. Immerse yourself in the fields of engineering through our links to Engineering courses and Civil Engineering and Construction courses to further broaden your scope and enhance your employability in this dynamic industry.