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Receptionist Courses in Toowoomba

A Receptionist manages the front desk, greets visitors, answers calls, handles emails, takes bookings, supports admin, and maintains reception cleanliness.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      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.
      • NSW
      • NT
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Receptionist in Toowoomba?

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

Course providers in Toowoomba

The following providers offer Receptionist courses in Toowoomba, Queensland.
Upskilled
40374
2
Foundation Education
22557
1
MCI Institute
91088
1
Asset College
31718
1
Work Savvy
91778
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
The Barber Academy
41209
1
Ipswich State High School
30069
1
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
The Centre of Excellence
3687
1
Motor Traders Association of NSW
90402
1
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Global Fitness Institute
21793
1
Learning Sphere
91718
1
Interskills Training
6653
1
College Australia
31222
1
Designer Life
32502
2
Australian College of Skills & Education
45310
2
METS Training Services
91018
1
Spencer College
31809
2
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Key Institute
20855
2
Sureway
91058
2
ABS Institute of Management
51804
1
Australian College of Training
51269
1
JSW Training & Community Services
0305
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Tubal
51679
1
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Bamara Training
4011
2
Australian Work Skill
45925
1
Kensington International College
45581
1
Axial International College
2437
1
National Skills
45438
1
Alffie
41206
1
IPS Institute
32186
1
Macarthur Community College
6860
1
Lowood State High School
30392
1
Nepean Community College
1223
1
Health Science Hub
52806
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Youth Development and Training
31892
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
1
Gold Training
40515
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Receptionist generally earns $1,049 per week ($54,548 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 currently 181,800 Receptionists employed in Australia right now and this job role grew very strongly over the last 5 years. Receptionists work in all industries and employment sectors — from small business through to large corporations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Get started as an Receptionist with the Certificate III in Business Administration (keyboarding and basic admin skills) or the Certificate IV in Business (communication and writing skills). These courses take 6-12 months to complete. Vendor qualifications in various Microsoft and Adobe Applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator) may also be helpful.

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Further reading

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Receptionist careers

If you are looking to start a rewarding career as a receptionist, Toowoomba is a fantastic place to begin your journey with the wide variety of Receptionist courses in Toowoomba. With 26 available courses, including beginner favourites such as the Certificate III in Business BSB30120 and Certificate III in Business (Administration) BSB30120, you will surely find a course that suits your needs. These courses will equip you with essential skills needed to excel in the bustling administrative environment of Toowoomba, preparing you for success in your chosen field.

Additionally, many of these Receptionist courses are linked to broader fields of study, allowing you to explore various aspects of business and business administration. For instance, you might consider the Certificate II in Business BSB20115 or the Certificate II in Workplace Skills BSB20120. No matter where your interests lie, these options can help you establish a strong foundation for a future in administration.

Embrace the opportunity to enhance your skills and boost your employability with engaging short courses such as the Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set BSBSS00094 or the Administrative Assistant Skill Set BSBSS00120. The comprehensive selection of Receptionist courses in Toowoomba is designed for learners of all backgrounds, so dive in today to discover the best training options available to you in this vibrant community! Your pathway to a thriving receptionist career starts here.