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Apprentice Carpenter Courses in Wangaratta

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 Wangaratta?

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 Wangaratta

The following providers offer Apprentice Carpenter courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
1 Stop Driving School
40729
1
Everest Institute
52100
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Origin Institute
45276
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
3
GOTAFE
3094
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
MADEC
3957
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
1 Stop Training
46133
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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Apprentice Carpenter careers

Are you looking to kickstart your career in carpentry? The Apprentice Carpenter courses in Wangaratta offer an exceptional pathway for individuals eager to enter the construction industry. With six courses available for beginners, including the popular Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220 and the foundational Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001, there's something for everyone. The training is delivered by reputable local providers such as 1SDS and GOTAFE, ensuring high-quality education with strong industry connections.

As you embark on your journey towards becoming an apprentice carpenter, you will gain essential skills through courses like Read and Interpret Plans, Specifications and Drawings for Carpentry Work CPCCCA3025 and the Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship 22614VIC. These courses will not only equip you with the necessary techniques but also prepare you for various job roles including Carpenter and Apprentice Joiner. With all the options available, the Wangaratta region is an ideal locale to build your carpentry career, backed by expert guidance and valuable networking opportunities.

Additionally, the Apprentice Carpenter field is diverse, linking to various job roles such as Apprentice Cabinet Maker, Apprentice Furniture Maker, and Shopfitter. By enrolling in these trades courses, you can easily pivot within the industry based on your interests and aspirations. Whether you’re focused on residential projects or commercial constructions, the skills acquired through these programs will be invaluable as you embark on your professional journey. Don't miss out on the opportunity to shape your future in carpentry right here in Wangaratta!