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Panel Beater Courses in Launceston

A Panel Beater repairs vehicle body panels by removing dents, refinishing surfaces, and may repaint them after repairs are complete.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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 Panel Beater in Launceston?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Panel Beater generally earns $1,350 per week ($70,200 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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The number of people working in this field has decreased over the last five years. There are currently 11,600 people employed as a Panel Beater in Australia. Panel Beaters may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Panel Beater, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Automotive Body Repair Technology. This course will give you specialised skills in body repair work with subjects including inspecting vehicle damage, determining repair procedures and costings and ensuring quality of repair work.

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Panel Beater careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career as a panel beater in Launceston, you are in the right place. The available Panel Beater courses in Launceston offer comprehensive training designed for beginners with no prior experience. Courses such as the Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology (AUR32120) and Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology (AUR20920) are tailored to provide you with essential skills in automotive body repair, setting a strong foundation for your career in this rewarding field.

In Launceston, aspiring panel beaters can also explore specialised programs such as the Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology (Automotive Painting) and the Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology (Auto Body Repairs). These courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to excel in various roles within the automotive industry. Whether you are interested in automotive painting or body repairs, the training you receive will be integral to your professional development.

Upon completing your training in one of the Panel Beater courses in Launceston, a range of exciting job prospects await you. You may wish to pursue positions such as an Apprentice Caravan Mechanic, Apprentice Mechanic, or even a Service Manager. With the right qualifications, you'll be well-prepared to embark on a fulfilling career in the automotive sector in Launceston and beyond. Explore the opportunities today and take the first step towards your future!