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Heritage Specialist Courses in Gold Coast

Heritage Specialists advise organisations on protecting heritage sites, ensuring compliance with legislation while developing operational policies.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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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 Heritage Specialist in Gold Coast?

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

Common questions

Heritage Specialists in Australia generally earn upwards of $105,000 per annum, depending on your qualifications and specialist knowledge.

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There are no clear figures for Heritage Specialists working in Australia at this time. They are usually independent consultants hired by government agencies, resources and construction companies, academic and educational institutions, indigenous organisations, museums and galleries.

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Heritage Specialists hold post-graduate qualifications in Cultural Management or Heritage Conservation as well as specialist qualifications in their field of interest (eg, archaeology, indigenous studies, anthropology, fine art, history). Suitable qualifications include: the Graduate Certificate in Heritage Materials Conservation, or the Graduate Diploma in Arts and Cultural Management, or the Graduate Certificate in Traditional Languages, Culture and Heritage. Heritage Specialists need outstanding communication skills and the ability to lead committees and community groups. They also need to be able to prepare detailed written proposals, reports and plans.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Heritage Specialist careers

If you are looking to enhance your career in the Heritage Specialist field, Courses.com.au offers a range of exceptional Heritage Specialist courses in Gold Coast. With four advanced courses available, including the esteemed Bachelor of Arts (Archaeology) and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Archaeology), you can expand your expertise and gain essential qualifications. The vibrant Gold Coast region provides an enriching backdrop, as it is steeped in rich heritage and culture, making it an ideal location to pursue your studies in this field.

Renowned training providers such as ACU and UQ deliver these comprehensive courses locally, ensuring that learners receive top-quality education from respected institutions. Whether you opt for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (History) or the Bachelor of Archaeology, you will be well-equipped to enter various roles within the sector, greatly enhancing your career prospects.

Engaging in Heritage Specialist courses in Gold Coast also opens doors to related fields of study in the Government and Public Sector and Arts and Culture. These interconnected disciplines further extend your learning opportunities and career pathways. Make the most of your educational journey in this beautifully diverse region by exploring the available courses today at Courses.com.au.