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Construction Worker Courses in Perth

A Construction Worker completes various tasks on-site, including moving materials, preparing areas, and working as part of a team to ensure safety.

How do I become a Construction Worker in Perth?

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

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer Construction Worker courses in Perth, Western Australia.
Mining Transport and Construction Services
52053
1
Construction Trade Qualifications
41158
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
National Skills
45438
2
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Cartec Training
52502
1
Carey Training
140100
1
Skill Hire
0361
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
The Change Network
90299
1
Sonic HealthPlus
51535
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Safety Direct Solutions
51632
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
Civil Train
5708
1
Interlink Training
21055
1
1 Stop Training
46133
1
Train Now
45627
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Skills Training and Engineering Services
50091
1
Energy Services
21064
2
Parabellum International Training
51786
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Construction Worker generally earns $1,350 per week ($70,200 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 number of people employed as a Construction Worker is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 38,200 people employed in this field in Australia and this number is likely to reach 65,800 by 2026. Construction Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Construction Worker, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Civil Construction. This course will give you the skills to start work in road, bridge or tunnel construction. You’ll cover topics including reading plans and job specifications, using a range of hand and power tools and performing accurate measurements and calculations.

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Construction Worker careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, Courses.com.au offers a comprehensive selection of Construction Worker courses in Perth. With 18 beginner courses available, there is an opportunity for individuals with no prior experience to gain essential skills and qualifications. Among the popular options is the Certificate II in Construction Pathways (CPC20220), designed to provide a solid foundation for those beginning their journey in construction. Additionally, the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card - CPCCWHS1001) course is vital for ensuring compliance with safety regulations on site.

Perth is home to numerous Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) that deliver these construction courses, making it easy for locals to access quality education and training. For those interested in specific skills, the Operate Breathing Apparatus (MSMWHS216) course is indispensable, while the Apply WHS Requirements, Policies and Procedures in the Construction Industry (CPCCWHS2001) course provides knowledge on workplace health and safety standards specific to the construction sector.

In Perth, hands-on training is vital for developing practical skills. Courses like the Conduct Backhoe/Loader Operations (RIIMPO319E) and the Licence to Operate a Materials Hoist (CPCCLHS3002) provide real-world experience that is invaluable for aspiring construction workers. The diverse range of courses ensures that you can find the right fit for your career goals, whether it's general construction skills or specialised training such as Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations & Certificate III in Concreting.

Completing a course in the construction field can lead to various rewarding job opportunities. With courses like the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Bridge Construction and Maintenance - RII30920) or the Perform Elevated Work Platform Rescue (UETDRMP005), learners can specialise in areas that interest them the most. If you are ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in the construction industry, check the full list of Construction Worker courses in Perth today and find a course that suits your aspirations.