
How do I become a Construction Labourer in Alice Springs?
Get qualified to work as a Construction Labourer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Alice Springs
The following providers offer Construction Labourer courses in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.




































Common questions
In Australia, a full time Construction Labourer generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,548 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’s been a big increase in the number of Construction Labourers in Australia over the last five years. There are currently 38,200 Construction Labourers in Australia, compared to 34,000 five years ago. Construction Labourers can find work in all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re thinking of becoming a Construction Labourer you could consider enrolling in a Certificate I or II in Construction. These courses will introduce you to basic construction skills and ensure you can work safely on a building site. You’ll become familiar with a range of construction tools and materials. You might also consider a Certificate II in Construction Pathways./p>
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Most popular building and construction courses
20th April 2022All construction labourer courses
- CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways
- CPCWHS1001 Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry
- HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely
- RIIRIS201E Conduct Local Risk Control
- RIIRTM301E Operate Truck or Trailer Mounted Attenuators
- RIIHAN308F Load and Unload Plant
- RIIWHS205E Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat
- CPCCWHS1001 Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card)
- CPCCWC3003 Install Dry Wall Passive Fire-Rated Systems
- TLID0012 Operate a Vehicle-Mounted Loading Crane
- TLID3036 Lift and move load using a mobile crane
- RIIWHS206 Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices and Temporary Traffic Signs
- CPCCLSF3001 Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Intermediate Level
- RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights
- CPCCLHS3002 Licence to Operate a Materials Hoist
- RIICBS203E Safely handle bituminous materials
- CPCCPD3031 Work Safely with Lead-Painted Surfaces in the Painting Industry
- RIISAM204E Operate Small Plant and Equipment
- RIIWHS204E & CPCCCM2012 Work Safely at Heights (Dual Course)
- MSMWHS201 Conduct Hazard Analysis
- 52887WA Certificate II in Plumbing
- FWPCOT2259 & FWPCOT2254 Use and Maintain Chainsaws
- 22304VIC Certificate II in Plumbing
- CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction
- CPC31120 Certificate III in Steelfixing
- 22614VIC Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship (Wall and Floor Tiling)
- RIIHAN203E Conduct Lifting Operations
- RIICRC208E Lay Pipes
- RIIHAN307E Operate a Vehicle Loading Crane
- NAT10910001 Use Swing Stage Scaffolds Safely
Construction Labourer careers
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in the construction industry? The Construction Labourer courses in Alice Springs provide an excellent opportunity for beginners to gain essential skills and qualifications. With a wide array of 45 courses available, potential students can choose from accredited training such as the Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E, or the comprehensive Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure TLI27121, which are highly regarded by employers across Australia. Tailored specifically to the Alice Springs community, these courses ensure that learners from the region receive practical skills relevant to local job markets.
The courses cater to varied learning needs, ranging from Vocational Education and Training (VET) to Short courses designed for those with no prior experience. Aspiring construction labourers can explore options such as the Certificate II in Construction Pathways CPC20220 or the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card) CPCCWHS1001 to ensure they are ready to enter the workforce safely and effectively. With courses focusing on practical skills like Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E and more technical qualifications such as the Certificate III in Concreting CPC30320, students can tailor their learning paths to meet their career ambitions.
Choosing the right training provider is crucial, and all listed courses in Alice Springs are delivered by recognised training organisations committed to high standards of education. Whether you’re interested in Building and Construction courses or specialise in areas such as Civil Construction, the perfect course is just a click away. Enrol today to kick-start your future in the construction sector and take advantage of the growing job opportunities within Alice Springs and beyond!