How do I become a Rail Protection Officer in Toowoomba?
Get qualified to work as a Rail Protection Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Toowoomba
The following providers offer Rail Protection Officer courses in Toowoomba, Queensland.
The Instruction Company
20928
3
CERT Training
51333
2
HRD Integrated Services
22116
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Rail Protection Officer generally earns $1,840 per week ($95,680 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 industry has grown moderately in recent years. There are currently 5,800 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Rail Protection Officer. Rail Protection Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
A Certificate III in Track Protection is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Rail Protection Officer. This course covers a range of topics including risk assessments, track protection assessments and safety briefings. A Certificate II or IV in Rail Infrastructure may also be appropriate.
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Rail Protection Officer careers
If you're looking to start a rewarding career as a Rail Protection Officer, Courses.com.au has a selection of excellent Rail Protection Officer courses in Toowoomba tailored to beginners. Offered in the vibrant Toowoomba region, these courses equip you with the essential skills needed for rail safety and protection. Popular options include the Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure TLI27121 and the Certificate III in Track Protection TLI32721. These qualifications pave the way for a successful career in the expanding rail industry.
In Toowoomba, you have access to training providers such as The Instruction Company and CERT Training. Both organisations are recognised for delivering VET and short courses crucial for aspiring Rail Protection Officers. In addition to your training, you may also want to explore related job roles such as Rail Worker, Track Worker, or even specialised positions like Rail Safety Manager.
Studying in Toowoomba provides an excellent foundation for those aiming to build careers in the transport and logistics sector. With opportunities spanning various job roles, including Train Driver and Train Controller, you can diversify your career path post-training. Explore the Transport and Logistics courses available to enhance your qualifications further. Embark on your journey to becoming a qualified Rail Protection Officer today with the best Rail Protection Officer courses in Toowoomba!
