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Project Coordinator Courses in Cairns

Project Coordinators ensure project focus on targets, deadlines, and budgets while coordinating schedules, expenses, and contractor communication.

How do I become a Project Coordinator in Cairns?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Project Coordinator generally earns $1,550 per week ($80,600 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 can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are no clear figures on Project Coordinators working in Australia at this time. Project Coordinators work in all industries and employment sectors, but many work in building, civil construction, government, and IT.

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Project Coordinators often have technical or trade qualifications according to their industry (eg, IT, civil construction, local government) as well as formal qualifications in Project Management. We recommend the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice or the Diploma of Project Management. These courses take 12-18 months to complete.

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Further reading

What can you do with a Diploma of Project Management?

12th November 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Project Management Practice?

4th February 2020

The Power Of Delegation

1st June 2019

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Project Coordinator careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Project Coordinator in Cairns, you're in luck! The region offers a plethora of Project Coordinator courses in Cairns that cater to both beginners and experienced professionals. With 29 courses available, you can choose from a diverse range of options including Vocational Education and Training (VET), Higher Education, and Short courses. For those new to the field, beginner courses such as Research and Develop Business Plans BSBESB401 and Project Management (Digital): Elevate will equip you with essential skills to kickstart your journey.

For seasoned professionals aiming to advance their career, explore advanced options like the Certificate IV in Project Management Practice BSB40920 or the Diploma of Project Management BSB50820. These courses not only enhance your project management expertise but also position you for a variety of roles such as a Project Manager, Change Manager, or even an Program Manager. The skills you gain from these courses will prove invaluable as you navigate the complexities of project management in Cairns' dynamic job market.

Additionally, the Project Coordinator profession intersects with multiple fields, including Business courses and specialised Project Management studies. This is a great opportunity to diversify your skill set and open doors to various career paths. Consider roles like Project Administrator or Portfolio Manager as you build your resume. With such a robust selection of Project Coordinator courses in Cairns, your future in project management is bright and full of possibilities!