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Construction Worker Courses in Wangaratta

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

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Construction Worker in Wangaratta?

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 Wangaratta

The following providers offer Construction Worker courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Construction Trade Qualifications
41158
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
National Skills
45438
2
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Cartec Training
52502
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
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
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
1 Stop Training
46133
1
Train Now
45627
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Energy Services
21064
2
Parabellum International Training
51786
1
ACTA Group
45370
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 are looking to start a rewarding career in the construction industry, discovering Construction Worker courses in Wangaratta is the ideal first step. With 16 available courses tailored for beginners, you can gain valuable skills and qualifications without any prior experience. Training providers such as Wodonga TAFE, 1SDS, and Licence Me offer a range of courses that are both registered and recognised by relevant industry bodies.

Among the popular courses available, the Certificate II in Construction Pathways CPC20220 provides foundational knowledge for those entering the building and construction sector. This course is complemented by essential training such as the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card) and the Certificate I in Construction CPC10120, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate the rigours of the construction environment.

Further enhancing your skills, courses such as the Conduct Backhoe/Loader Operations RIIMPO319E and Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations & Certificate III in Concreting allow you to specialise in key operational aspects of the industry. These courses are essential for anyone looking to advance their capabilities in civil and construction roles.

The construction field is broad, with various roles linked to satisfying job opportunities. By participating in Civil Construction courses, you greatly increase your employability. Courses like the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Bridge Construction and Maintenance) RII30920 provide specific training geared toward bridge projects and other infrastructure, critical for the thriving Wangaratta community.

Whether you are keen to operate machinery or develop foundational construction skills, the variety of Construction Worker courses in Wangaratta cater to your educational needs. With guidance from reputable local providers like Wodonga TAFE and others, you are poised for success in this dynamic industry. Enrol in a course today and start building a brighter future in the construction sector.