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Cloud Support Technician Courses in Richmond

A Cloud Support Technician helps manage cloud-based systems, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently for users and businesses.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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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 a Cloud Support Technician in Richmond?

Get qualified to work as a Cloud Support Technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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To become a Cloud Support Technician, consider enrolling in the Certificate III or IV in Information Technology, with a focus on cloud computing. You will learn to manage cloud-based systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide IT support. Upon completion, you will have the practical skills required to work with cloud technologies.

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In Australia, a full time Cloud Support Technician generally earns $1,700 per week ($88,400 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 demand for Cloud Support Technicians in Australia is strong and expected to grow. The IT sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in , with increasing demand for skilled professionals in cloud computing.

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Further reading

Career Spotlight: Computer Network Professionals

26th November 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Information Technology?

17th February 2021

How to get started in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

26th September 2019

Cloud Support Technician careers

For those interested in starting a career in technology, exploring Cloud Support Technician courses in Richmond is an excellent choice. These courses are designed to equip learners with the necessary skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving IT landscape. If you're just beginning your journey, consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Information Technology (Basic Cyber Security Awareness) ICT30120 or the Certificate III in Information Technology (Basic Cloud Computing) ICT30120. Both options provide a solid foundation for anyone with no prior experience or qualifications.

For those who already possess some experience or qualifications, the range of advanced Cloud Support Technician courses in Richmond can help you elevate your career. The Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) ICT40120 and the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Cloud Computing) ICT40120 are great options for developing your skills further. Additionally, you may wish to pursue the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking and Cloud Architecture) ICT50220 or the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking and Cloud Engineering) ICT50220, opening up advanced career paths.

In Richmond, there are also several related job roles that graduates of Cloud Support Technician courses can pursue. Opportunities exist as an IT Support Officer, ICT Support Engineer, or even an IT Specialist. For those interested in quality assurance, consider roles such as QA Tester or Software Tester. Other exciting positions include Help Desk Support, Service Desk Analyst, and Systems Administrator. With a variety of options, your path in the IT field can truly begin here.