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Construction Labourer Courses in Victoria

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 Victoria?

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 are considering a career in the construction industry, the range of Construction Labourer courses in Victoria provides an excellent opportunity for beginners to gain essential skills and qualifications. With 71 beginner courses available in the region, including popular options like the Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E and the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card) CPCCWHS1001, aspiring construction workers can tailor their learning to meet industry demands.

Various Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and quality training providers in Victoria, such as TDT, Builders Academy Australia, and Construction Training Group, offer excellent training programmes. Students can also explore courses like the Certificate II in Construction Pathways and the Certificate III in Civil Construction to further enhance their career prospects.

Upon completion of these Construction Labourer courses in Victoria, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue various job roles within the industry, including positions such as General Labourer, Construction Supervisor, and Construction Manager. With a blend of practical skills and knowledge, Victoria's aspiring construction labourers can confidently step into the workforce, backed by the support of leading training providers throughout the region.