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Vineyard Hand Courses in Gladstone

A Vineyard Hand performs daily tasks related to grape cultivation and harvesting, including soil preparation, irrigation, and grape picking.

How do I become a Vineyard Hand in Gladstone?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Vineyard Hand 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 as a Vineyard Hand has dropped slightly over the last five years. There are 4,500 Vineyard Hands currently working in Australia. This work is found in areas of Australia where conditions are suitable for making wine.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Diploma of Viticulture is a great qualification if you’re planning a career as a Vineyard Hand. This two year course covers all aspects of growing grapes and producing wine.

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Vineyard Hand careers

If you're considering a career in the vibrant wine industry, pursuing Vineyard Hand courses in Gladstone is an excellent starting point. Gladstone, located in Queensland, Australia, offers aspiring vineyard professionals the opportunity to learn the essential skills needed to thrive in this growing sector. One notable course available is the Certificate III in Wine Industry Operations FBP30921, designed for beginners with no prior experience. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to viticulture and winery operations, ensuring you are well-prepared for various job roles in the industry.

In Gladstone, the training providers for these Vineyard Hand courses are accredited and recognised by industry bodies, ensuring you receive quality education. By enrolling in these courses, you not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills relevant to the industry. For those interested in further exploring related fields, Courses.com.au also offers a variety of Agriculture courses, including specialised programs in Winemaking and Production Horticulture. These options provide a broader understanding of the agricultural landscape, which can be beneficial for your career development.

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