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Stonemason Courses in Ballarat

A Stonemason shapes and prepares stone for various uses, designs products with clients, and works with materials like granite and marble.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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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 Stonemason in Ballarat?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Stonemason generally earns $1,440 per week ($74,880 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 increased in recent years. There are currently 4,400 people employed as a Stonemason in Australia, compared to 4,000 five years ago. Stonemasons may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Stonemason, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation). You’ll learn to use industry tools and equipment and work with a range of materials. You’ll develop the skills to produce a range of products including kitchen benchtops, decorative mouldings, fireplaces, stairs, tombstones and memorials.

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Stonemason careers

If you're looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the stonemasonry industry, exploring stonemason courses in Ballarat is the perfect way to begin. Ballarat is a vibrant region known for its historical architecture and strong ties to the construction trades. With just one tailored course available in the area, the Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation) CPC32320 can equip you with the skills needed to excel as a stonemason, whether you are interested in monumental work or installation. This beginner course is designed for individuals with no prior experience, offering a solid foundation for your future career.

Stonemasonry connects to various fields of study, making it a versatile choice for aspiring tradespeople. Completing stonemason courses in Ballarat opens doors to broader career paths, with options in trades courses and even opportunities in building. Whether you're interested in the hands-on, practical aspects of stonemasonry or wish to explore the connection to building construction, the skills you acquire will provide a firm stepping stone in the trades landscape of Ballarat.

Don't hesitate to take the plunge into the world of stonemasonry. With courses designed to foster talent and nurture skills right here in Ballarat, you will be supported every step of the way. The community of aspiring stonemasons is growing, and by enrolling in the Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation) CPC32320, you’ll join a network of skilled professionals passionate about the craft of stonemasonry. Start your journey today by exploring the stonemason courses in Ballarat!