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Road Marker Courses in Newcastle

A Road Marker applies markings to surfaces, prepares roads, operates equipment, follows plans, and works outdoors with attention to detail and safety.

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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.
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How do I become a Road Marker in Newcastle?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Road Marker 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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There has been stable job growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 860 people working as a Road Marker in Australia, compared to 790 five years ago. Road Markers may find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Road Marker, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Marking). This course will give you skills in road surface preparation, handling and storing road marking materials and carrying out road marking operations. You’ll also look at measuring, using hand tools and operating small plant and equipment.

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Road Marker careers

If you are interested in pursuing a career as a Road Marker, you've come to the right place. The available Road Marker courses in Newcastle provide the skills and qualifications necessary to thrive in this essential sector of civil construction. With a variety of options, including vocational education and training (VET) and short courses, there are six beginner courses available designed for those with no prior experience. Enrol in the widely recommended Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E or explore the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Marking) RII30920 to kickstart your journey in this rewarding field.

Training providers in the Newcastle area, such as IMS, offer quality education that meets industry standards. These training organisations are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by their respective industry bodies, ensuring that you receive high-quality training. Other prominent courses include the Certificate II in Civil Construction RII20720, as well as specialised options like the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Bituminous Surfacing) RII30920. This variety ensures you can choose a course that aligns with your career aspirations.

By enrolling in Road Marker courses in Newcastle, you are entering a thriving sector that connects deeply with various fields of study, particularly Building and Construction courses. The skills developed in these courses are crucial for improving road safety, infrastructure, and overall public transport effectiveness. Additionally, the Civil Construction category provides an expansive pathway for students to carve out their niche in the industry, opening up job opportunities throughout the Newcastle region.

Position, Set Up and Program Portable Traffic Control Devices RIIWHS303 course is key to enhancing your practical skills. Explore our collection of beginner Road Marker courses tailored for aspiring professionals in Newcastle. With well-structured programs and expert guidance from IMS, you will be well-equipped to launch your career in civil construction. Don't miss out on these opportunities to gain valuable expertise—check out the full list of Road Marker courses in Newcastle to get started today!