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Road Construction Worker Courses in Wangaratta

A Road Construction Worker builds and repairs roads by operating machinery, transporting materials, and performing earthworks, often in tough outdoor conditions.

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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 Road Construction Worker in Wangaratta?

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

Course providers in Wangaratta

The following providers offer Road Construction Worker courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
4
Skillinvest
4192
5
Realistic Training Options
32496
2
AQTraining
32456
3
TAFE NSW
90003
4
Civil Train
5708
4
RudTek
31953
4
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
Calibre Training and Development
32394
3
Foundation Training Australia
31972
6
South West TAFE
3120
1
Noble Training Group
41488
2
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
2
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
Cartec Training
52502
1
National Training Services
21254
1
My Skills Australia
91037
1
Dickens Assessment and Training Services
31664
1
Gold Training
40515
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
1 Stop Training
46133
1
Australian Vocational Training
45811
1
Centre for Appropriate Technology
857
1
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
Training Services QLD
41551
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Road Construction Worker generally earns $1,380 per week ($71,760 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 Road Construction Worker has increased in recent years and there are now 10,300 people in this role in Australia (this has increased from 8,000 five years ago). Road Construction Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become a Road Construction Worker, consider the Certificate III in Civil Construction Road Construction and Maintenance. This course covers topics including repairing potholes, handling bituminous materials, spreading asphalt, concreting, digging, levelling and directing traffic.

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Road Construction Worker careers

Are you looking to kick-start your career in road construction? The Road Construction Worker courses in Wangaratta offer an excellent opportunity for beginners to gain the skills and qualifications needed to excel in this thriving industry. With a selection of 26 courses available, including the popular Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management) and the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations, you’ll find the right course to suit your learning needs. Local training providers such as 1SDS and Wodonga TAFE deliver comprehensive training to ensure you enter the workforce with confidence.

Engaging in any of these courses can open doors to various job roles within the construction sector. Upon completion, you can explore exciting positions such as a Construction Labourer or progress into roles such as a Construction Manager or Site Foreman. With hands-on training in practical skills, you’ll be equipped to meet the demands of the job market in Wangaratta. Whether you’re looking for short courses like Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices or comprehensive certificates in civil construction, the opportunities are abundant.

In Wangaratta, the need for qualified road construction workers is on the rise, making it the perfect time to take the plunge into this fulfilling career path. Courses such as the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) and skill sets like the Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for High Volume Roads can set you on the path to success. With expert training available from local RTOs, you’ll gain the vital skills necessary to thrive in the building and construction sector. Discover the various Building and Construction courses and find your ideal pathway today!