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Irrigation Technician Courses in Gladstone

An Irrigation Technician installs and maintains irrigation systems for gardens and parks, performing repairs and adjustments as needed.

How do I become an Irrigation Technician in Gladstone?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Irrigation Technician generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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 over the last five years. There are currently 29,400 people working in the gardening industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Irrigation Technician. Irrigation Technicians may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to work as an Irrigation Technician, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Horticulture. This course will develop your skills with plant establishment, soil health, costing out projects and working within a budget. You may decide to further your studies with a Diploma of Horticulture.

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If you are seeking to advance your career in the agricultural sector, the Irrigation Technician courses in Gladstone provide a comprehensive pathway to gain essential skills and qualifications. With a selection of 9 courses available, from beginner courses like Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317 and Certificate II in Parks and Gardens AHC20621, to advanced studies such as the Diploma of Applied Agronomy AHC51920, you can find the right fit for your experience level. These courses are recognised by local training providers and are designed to equip you with the practical knowledge needed for successful careers in horticulture and irrigation.

Gladstone is a thriving hub for irrigation specialists and horticultural professionals, making it an ideal location to pursue your training. Not only will you receive expert guidance from Registered Training Organisations, but you'll also gain access to the vital resources necessary to excel in your future role as an Irrigation Assistant or an Irrigation Specialist. The practical skills acquired through these Horticulture courses and Irrigation programmes will significantly enhance your employability in the agricultural sector of the Gladstone area.

With experienced trainers and a variety of course structures, including Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 and Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422, the Irrigation Technician courses in Gladstone are designed to support your career development. Whether you are starting your journey or looking to build upon your existing knowledge, these courses will provide you with the tools necessary to contribute effectively to the field of irrigation and horticulture in Gladstone, 4680 Australia.