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Arborist Courses in Gold Coast

An Arborist trims and removes tree branches, assesses tree health, and communicates with clients, prioritising safety and teamwork outdoors.

How do I become an Arborist in Gold Coast?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Arborist generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 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 profession has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 5,600 people employed as an Arborist in Australia compared to 4,300 five years ago. Arborists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Arborist interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Arboriculture. This course will give you the skills to identify and assess trees and carry out pruning, cutting and tree felling work. You’ll cover a range of topics including working from a platform, working safely near powerlines and operating chainsaws and pole saws.

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If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career in the arboriculture industry, our selection of Arborist courses in Gold Coast is perfect for you. These courses are designed not only to provide essential skills but also to keep you safe while working with trees and other vegetation. For beginners, there are numerous options available such as the Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213 course, which teaches key techniques for handling chainsaws safely and effectively.

As you advance in your arborist career, more specialised training is available to enhance your qualifications. If you're an experienced learner, consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 or the Diploma of Arboriculture AHC50524. These advanced courses will deepen your expertise and improve your employment prospects in the thriving Gold Coast region, known for its lush landscapes and diverse flora.

In addition to the comprehensive training provided through these Arborist courses in Gold Coast, you may also be interested in related job roles such as the Arborist Trainee or Climbing Arborist. These roles offer the chance to gain hands-on experience while working under the guidance of qualified professionals, which is invaluable in navigating the complexities of arboriculture.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to hone your skills, the variety of Arborist courses in Gold Coast ensures that every aspiring arborist can find a suitable programme. With 9 different courses available, you're sure to find the right fit for your career goals. Explore your options today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in arboriculture!