How do I become a Telecommunications Trades Assistant in Perth?
Get qualified to work as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Perth
The following providers offer Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Perth, Western Australia.
Comtech Training
90933
3
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
2
College of Electrical Training
2394
1
Frontier Institute of Technology
21244
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Telecommunications Trades Assistant generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 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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This industry has seen strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 24,700 people working as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant in Australia, but this number is expected to drop to 23,600 by 2025. Telecommunications Trades Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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A Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant. This course covers a range of topics including assembling and configuring PCs, fabricating and assembling electronic components, installing small and medium-sized networks and purchasing parts for installation.
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Most popular trades courses
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15th January 2020All telecommunications trades assistant courses
- ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology (Telecommunications Cabling)
- UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)
- 22682VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational)
- 22499VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)
- UEE30420 Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
- UEE20520 Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair
- ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology
- ICT41219 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology
- ICT20319 Certificate II in Telecommunications Technology
- ICT20219 Certificate II in Telecommunications Network Build and Operation
- UEE10120 Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills
- ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
- 22586VIC Certificate II in Integrated Technologies (Pre-vocational)
Telecommunications Trades Assistant careers
If you're looking to kickstart your career in the telecommunications industry, exploring the Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Perth is an excellent choice. These courses cater to individuals at various stages of their learning journey, with five beginner courses designed for those with no prior experience and two advanced courses for learners with existing qualifications. Popular beginner options include the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) UEE22020, Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology ICT30519, and the Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair UEE20520. For those looking to gain more advanced knowledge, options like the Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) ICT50220 and the Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology ICT41219 are available.
These Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Perth are offered by reputable training providers such as CET, which delivers the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start), and Comtech Training, offering the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology and the Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications. Additionally, South Metropolitan TAFE provides the Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair, ensuring you receive quality training that is recognised throughout the industry.
Upon completing any of these courses, career opportunities abound in the vibrant Perth telecommunications sector. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Linesworker, Electrical Technician, or a Junior Telecommunications Technician. With the right qualifications, you could advance to positions such as a Telecommunications Technician or even a Telecommunications Engineer. For those interested in specialised fields, careers like Circuit Board Designer and Broadcast Engineer are also accessible. Start your journey in the telecommunications field today by visiting the Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Perth.
