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Traffic Controller Courses in Mandurah

A Traffic Controller manages vehicle and pedestrian flow during roadworks or events, using signs or lights to ensure safe and efficient traffic movement.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      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 Traffic Controller in Mandurah?

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

Course providers in Mandurah

The following providers offer Traffic Controller courses in Mandurah, Western Australia.
Kelyn Training Services
50335
1
Mining Transport and Construction Services
52053
1
Carey Training
140100
2
Pivot Institute
51586
1
Civil Train
5708
2
Australian Training Management
2431
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
AQTraining
32456
1
RudTek
31953
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Calibre Training and Development
32394
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
Baker Ebert
40958
1
HPA Training
41018
1
AusQ Training
52361
3
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
Optec
4001
2
Training Services QLD
41551
1
Access Training Centre
40101
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Traffic Controller generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 10,300 people employed as a Traffic Controller in Australia, compared to 8,000 five years ago. Traffic Controllers 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 Traffic Controller, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management). This course covers topics including preparing traffic management plans, risk management, working as a spotter, reading and interpreting maps, positioning portable traffic signals, safe lifting and carrying, operating vehicles, escorting mobile works and operating truck mounted attenuators. Courses such as Control Traffic with Stop Slow Bat and Implement Traffic Management Plan may also be appropriate.

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Traffic Controller careers

If you're considering a career as a Traffic Controller, you’re in luck! Mandurah offers a variety of Traffic Controller courses in Mandurah tailored for beginners with no prior experience. With 15 courses to choose from, you can quickly gain the essential skills needed to excel in this field. Courses like Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E and Traffic Controller Skill Set RIISS00054 provide practical training that sets you up for success.

As you explore your options, you'll find valuable training such as the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management) RII30920 and Implement Traffic Management Plan RIIWHS302E. By completing these Civil Construction courses, not only will you equip yourself with practical skills, but you will also open doors to a range of job opportunities in Mandurah, including roles like Construction Labourer and Construction Supervisor.

Training as a Traffic Controller also allows you to interact with various job roles in the construction industry. For instance, you might consider becoming a Construction Manager or a Construction Project Manager. The skills acquired from courses such as Work Safely and Follow WHS Policies and Procedures RIIWHS201E will give you the confidence to pursue these exciting career advancements within the dynamic realm of construction in Mandurah.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your knowledge, the Traffic Controller courses in Mandurah offer a solid foundation for anyone interested in this vital role. With comprehensive courses available, including Prepare Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes RIICWD503E, you can develop the skills necessary to thrive. Don’t wait any longer; dive into the opportunities that the Mandurah area has in store for you today!