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Firefighter Courses in Albury

A Firefighter responds to fires, accidents, and rescues, operating equipment to save lives, requiring teamwork, safety focus, calm communication, and physical fitness.

How do I become a Firefighter in Albury?

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

Course providers in Albury

The following providers offer Firefighter courses in Albury, New South Wales.
In 4 Training
32041
1
UQ Skills
1511
1
Ironbark Training
45658
1
Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
31359
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Access Training Centre
40101
2
Tocal College
91166
1
Train Now
45627
2
Group314
91508
2
Pinnacle Safety and Training
40496
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
Sutton Road Training Centre
0201
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Firefighter generally earns $1,490 per week ($77,480 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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This industry has seen an increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 12,200 people working as a Firefighter in Australia compared to 11,200 five years ago. Firefighters 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 Firefighter, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations). This course allows you to specialise in urban fires, wildfires, aviation incidents and isolated structural fires. You’ll also learn about advanced resuscitation, incident scene safety and management, fire suppression techniques and skills for driving operational vehicles. A Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations) may also be appropriate.

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Firefighter careers

If you're looking to kickstart a rewarding career in firefighting, you're in the right place. Our selection of Firefighter courses in Albury offers various training programmes tailored for beginners with no prior experience. Whether you're interested in mastering the skills required for emergency situations or learning how to safely operate vital equipment, we have you covered. Notable courses include Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213, Operate Breathing Apparatus MSMWHS216, and Prepare, Maintain and Test Response Equipment PUAEQU001.

Several reputable training providers in Albury are available to help you gain these essential firefighting skills. For instance, 1SDS offers courses on Recover Four Wheel Drive Vehicle FWPCOT3326, while IT focuses on Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle RIIVEH305F. You can explore more about each provider to find the best fit for your training needs. By enrolling in these courses, you'll be taking your first steps towards a fulfilling career in public safety and emergency response.

Firefighter courses in Albury not only prepares you for hands-on roles but also connects you to broader fields of study such as Government and Public Sector courses and Public Safety. The skills you acquire can be invaluable not just in firefighting but also in roles within the Australian Defence Force. With a total of 11 beginner courses available, you have the flexibility to choose the training that best suits your career aspirations. Start your journey in the firefighting field today!