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Vehicle Body Builder Courses in Bundaberg

A Vehicle Body Builder constructs and repairs vehicle bodies, assembling new vehicles and making modifications to meet customer needs while ensuring high-quality workmanship.

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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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  • 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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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Vehicle Body Builder in Bundaberg?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Vehicle Body Builder 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 is expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 3,500 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Vehicle Body Builder. Vehicle Body Builders may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Vehicle Body Builder. This course will give you the skills to assemble, fit-out and finish heavy vehicles. You’ll cover topics including assembling componentry and vehicle frames, fabricating parts, painting surfaces, testing and repairs.

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Vehicle Body Builder careers

If you're considering a career in the automotive industry, enrolling in Vehicle Body Builder courses in Bundaberg is an excellent place to start. With a range of beginner courses available, such as the Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology AUR32120, the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922, and the Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Bus, Truck and Trailer AUM30218, these programs are designed to equip you with the essential skills to thrive in this dynamic sector.

Furthermore, by pursuing Vehicle Body Builder courses in Bundaberg, you can open the door to a variety of exciting job roles. Whether you aspire to be an Apprentice Caravan Mechanic, an Apprentice Mechanic, or even a Diesel Mechanic, the skills gained through these courses are invaluable in building a successful career. Additionally, roles such as Service Advisor and Production Technician are also within reach, allowing you to explore different aspects of the automotive industry.

As you embark on this journey, don't forget to explore other related fields of study, including our comprehensive Manufacturing courses and the specific Automotive courses in Bundaberg. Each of these pathways can enhance your skill set and expand your employment opportunities. With a commitment to excellence in education and training, the Vehicle Body Builder courses in Bundaberg can set you on a path toward successful employment as an Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or Automotive Service Technician. Start your journey today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the automotive sector!