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Construction Labourer Courses in Perth

Construction Labourers assist on-site by preparing areas, loading materials, and performing manual tasks, requiring physical fitness and teamwork.

How do I become a Construction Labourer in Perth?

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

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.

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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

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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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If you're looking to start a career in construction, you'll find a wide array of Construction Labourer courses in Perth. With 37 beginner courses available, you can choose from various programs tailored to equip you with the essential skills needed in this field. Notable offerings include the Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E and the Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001. These courses not only provide the foundational knowledge you need but also the opportunity to meet local industry standards set by reputable training providers in Perth, such as OPTEC and Carey Training.

As you progress through your education, various job roles await you in the construction sector. Completing Certificate II in Construction Pathways CPC20220 could lead to positions such as General Labourer, Construction Supervisor, or even Construction Manager. The dynamic environment of Perth is home to numerous construction opportunities; completing hands-on training at places like North Metropolitan TAFE will position you well in a competitive job market.

Our platform also highlights specialised courses that may be of interest to you. For instance, the Certificate II in Plumbing and the Certificate III in Concreting CPC30320 provide insight into specific trades within construction. Enrolling in these Construction Labourer courses in Perth not only enhances your skill set but also opens doors to exciting career paths such as Concreter and Excavator Operator. As you embark on this educational journey, rest assured that Perth’s training providers are accredited and committed to delivering high-quality education to support your goals in the construction industry.