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Crane Driver Courses in Queensland

A Crane Driver is responsible for operating stationary or mobile cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials and equipment on construction sites, docks, warehouses, and industrial facilities.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      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.

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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.
      • NSW
      • ACT
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Crane Driver in Queensland?

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

Course providers in Queensland

The following providers offer Crane Driver courses in Queensland.
TrainX Solutions
45601
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
6
Access Training Centre
40101
6
High Skill Training
91309
7
Kallibr Training
32365
7
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
4
Dickens Assessment and Training Services
31664
1
HPA Training
41018
7
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
RAISE Training
91655
3
Go Workplace Training
22464
1
Construction Training College
32512
4
Australian Construction Equipment Training
21716
1
Axxis Training
41392
1
GL Training
40871
1

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Crane Driver careers

If you're interested in starting a career as a crane driver, you're in luck! Queensland offers a variety of comprehensive Crane Driver courses in Queensland that cater to beginners and cover essential skills needed for the industry. With 11 courses available, you can choose from practical licensing options such as the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Over 100 Tonnes) and Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations (TLI30122), both recognised by relevant industry authorities.

Providers like RAISE and CTC offer expert training for aspiring crane operators in the Queensland region, ensuring that you receive high-quality instruction emanating from seasoned professionals. Not only do these courses equip you with necessary competencies, but they also align with job market requirements, making them highly valuable for your career progression. Another exceptional choice is the Licence to Operate a Self-erecting Tower Crane (CPCCLTC4002), provided by other local institutions.

For those seeking flexibility and variety, the beginner-oriented Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 60 Tonnes) and the Licence to Operate a Vehicle Loading Crane (Capacity 10 Metre Tonnes and Above) are also excellent options. Coursework is designed to ensure that students can grasp crucial operational techniques confidently, allowing them to tackle real-world situations upon course completion. You can further explore programs like the Licence to Operate a Tower Crane (CPCCLTC4001), tailored to enhance your manoeuvring skills.

Explore your options with other dedicated providers like Ascent Training Solutions and TrainX Solutions, both of which have established strong reputations for training future crane operators in Queensland. The certification you earn upon completing any of these Crane Driver courses in Queensland propels you toward a rewarding career in a field that’s both demanding and fulfilling. Act now to book your place in one of these valuable courses—unlock your potential today!

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