How do I become a Telecommunications Trades Assistant in Western Australia?
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 Western Australia
The following providers offer Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Western Australia.
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.
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
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
- ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering)
- ICT20219 Certificate II in Telecommunications Network Build and Operation
- ICT41219 Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology
- UEE30420 Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
- ICT30519 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology (Telecommunications Cabling)
- UEE20520 Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair
- 22682VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational)
- 22499VIC Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)
- ICT20319 Certificate II in Telecommunications Technology
- 22586VIC Certificate II in Integrated Technologies (Pre-vocational)
- UEE10120 Certificate I in ElectroComms Skills
- UEE22020 Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start)
Telecommunications Trades Assistant careers
For those looking to embark on a rewarding career in the telecommunications sector, the Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Western Australia provide a solid foundation. With a selection of 7 courses available, aspiring trades assistants can choose from beginners to advanced courses tailored to suit their experience level. Popular beginner options include the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) UEE22020, the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology ICT30519, and the Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair UEE20520, all designed to kickstart your professional journey.
These courses are delivered by reputable training providers in the local area, ensuring that you receive quality education to support your career aspirations. Institutions such as NMTAFE offer the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start), while Comtech Training is recognised for delivering both the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology and the Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology ICT41219. With such support, learners can gain hands-on experience and industry connections, essential for succeeding in this dynamic field.
For those seeking to advance their skills further, the available advanced courses include the Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) ICT50220 and the Certificate IV in Telecommunications Engineering Technology ICT41219. These Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Western Australia are specifically designed to elevate your qualifications and prepare you for higher-stakes roles in the industry. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your career prospects with these valuable training courses that align with your ambitions.