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General Labourer Courses in Wodonga

A General Labourer performs manual tasks on construction sites, requiring physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a General Labourer in Wodonga?

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

Course providers in Wodonga

The following providers offer General Labourer courses in Wodonga, Victoria.
The Change Network
90299
1
Sonic HealthPlus
51535
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Safety Direct Solutions
51632
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
Construction Trade Qualifications
41158
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
3
National Skills
45438
3
TAFE NSW
90003
4
Cartec Training
52502
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
2
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Origin Institute
45276
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
GOTAFE
3094
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
MADEC
3957
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
1 Stop Training
46133
1
VERTO
6971
2
The College of Health and Fitness
30798
2
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
Simple Solutions Training Services
45716
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
2
Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship Scheme
60035
1
North East Vocational College
40222
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Civil Train
5708
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time General Labourer generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 are currently 38,200 General Labourers in Australia and this number has increased in recent years. Five years ago there were 34,000 people working as a General Labourer. General Labourers can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate I or II in Construction is a great way to start if you’d like to begin a career as a General Labourer. You’ll explore topics like working safely on a building site and become familiar with common construction materials and tools. You’ll also develop some basic construction skills. If you’re interested in this sort of career you could also consider a Certificate II in Construction Pathways.

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General Labourer careers

If you’re looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, there are plenty of General Labourer courses in Wodonga designed just for you. With 24 beginner courses available, you can gain essential skills and knowledge to begin your journey. Courses such as the Certificate II in Construction Pathways, and the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card) will provide you with crucial insights into the construction field while ensuring you are prepared to work safely on job sites.

Wodonga is an excellent place to embark on a career in general labouring, with courses tailored for individuals with no prior experience. For instance, the Certificate I in Construction and the Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways can arm you with the foundational skills needed to succeed. As you undertake these courses, you're not only learning to be a valuable member of the labour force but also setting a pathway toward more advanced roles in the future.

By enrolling in these General Labourer courses in Wodonga, you're opening doors to various job opportunities, including roles such as a Construction Labourer, Site Foreman, or even a Excavator Operator. These career paths reflect the diverse opportunities available to those who commit to the training and education necessary in the building and construction industries.

Additionally, if you are interested in further expanding your skills, you might consider areas such as Building and Construction courses or Trades courses. Whether you're aiming to become a Construction Manager or a Pipelayer, the educational opportunities in Wodonga empower you to pursue your ambitions. Don’t hesitate to take that first step towards a fulfilling career in the construction sector—with the right training, you can achieve your career goals.