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Rigger Courses in Albany

A Rigger moves heavy equipment using ropes and pulleys on construction sites, ensuring safety and teamwork while solving problems effectively.

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How do I become a Rigger in Albany?

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

Course providers in Albany

The following providers offer Rigger courses in Albany, Western Australia.
TrainX Solutions
45601
2
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Group314
91508
1
High Skill Training
91309
6
HPA Training
41018
5
Access Training Centre
40101
5
Australian Construction Equipment Training
21716
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
3
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Shamrock Training
45171
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Rigger 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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The number of people working as a Rigger has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 6,900 people in this job role in Australia. Riggers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Rigger, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Rigging. This course will prepare you to work on a building site with topics including basic rigging and dogging, working safely at heights, operating elevated work platforms and working safely around power sources.

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If you're looking to advance your career in the Rigger industry, there are exceptional Rigger courses in Albany tailored to help you gain the necessary skills and qualifications. With 15 comprehensive courses available, including the popular Certificate III in Rigging CPC30720 and Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level CPCCLRG3001, you can start your journey towards becoming a skilled rigger today. These courses cater to beginners, ensuring that you receive the foundational knowledge required for success in this crucial field.

In addition to rigorous training, the civil construction aspect of the Rigger profession presents various opportunities for advancement. Those who complete courses such as the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 60 Tonnes) can pursue various job roles, including Construction Supervisor, Construction Manager, and Construction Project Manager. This variety allows you to find a niche that suits your interests while also contributing to significant projects within the Albany area.

Moreover, the diverse job prospects linked with Rigger qualifications extend beyond the traditional scope. For instance, you could explore careers such as Building Estimator or Site Foreman, both of which can benefit from the skills acquired through Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E and other relevant courses. Whether you're aiming to stay within the Rigger domain or branch out into related fields like Building and Construction, these opportunities are all accessible with the recognised training available in Albany.