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Apprentice Carpenter Courses in Bundaberg

An Apprentice Carpenter builds, renovates, and repairs timber products under guidance, needing teamwork, safety focus, and attention to detailed plans.

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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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  • 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 an Apprentice Carpenter in Bundaberg?

Get qualified to work as an Apprentice Carpenter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Bundaberg

The following providers offer Apprentice Carpenter courses in Bundaberg, Queensland.
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
Australian Safety & Training Alliance
31472
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
3
All States Training
32577
2
Upskill Institute
45708
1
APS Training Group
31588
1
MADEC
3957
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
National Skills
45438
2
Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship Scheme
60035
1
North East Vocational College
40222
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Apprentice Carpenter generally earns $1,050 per week ($54,600 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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There has been moderate employment growth in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 92,500 people employed as a carpenter in Australia, and many of them are completing an apprenticeship. Apprentice Carpenters may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Apprentice Carpenter interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades). You’ll cover a range of topics including working safely in the construction industry, using carpentry tools, carrying out measurements and interpreting plans and specifications. A Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship would also be appropriate.

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Further reading

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Apprentice Carpenter careers

If you are interested in pursuing a career as an Apprentice Carpenter in Bundaberg, you are in the right place. The region boasts a variety of Apprentice Carpenter courses in Bundaberg provided by reputable Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). These courses are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required in the carpentry trade, preparing you for a successful career while allowing you to thrive in the vibrant construction industry of Bundaberg.

As you embark on your journey in the carpentry field, it may also be beneficial to explore related job roles, such as becoming an Apprentice Joiner, Apprentice Cabinet Maker, or even a Apprentice Furniture Maker. Each of these roles shares skills that can reinforce your capabilities as a carpenter while broadening your career prospects in the local construction and woodworking sectors.

In addition to formal training, working in positions such as a Furniture Polisher or Wood Machinist can provide valuable hands-on experience that complements your education. These roles not only enhance your practical skills but also introduce you to industry-specific techniques essential for becoming a skilled carpenter. With Bundaberg's growing demand for qualified tradespeople, now is an excellent time to consider your training options.

Furthermore, being a part of the broader carpentry profession offers opportunities to specialise in areas like Formwork Carpenter and Shopfitter. With the range of carpentry courses available, you can tailor your education to fit your interests and career aspirations. Enrol in one of the many Apprentice Carpenter courses in Bundaberg today, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in carpentry!