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Art Gallery Assistant Courses in Armidale

An Art Gallery Assistant helps set up exhibitions, assists with marketing, provides gallery tours, and communicates exhibition details to visitors.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      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 Art Gallery Assistant in Armidale?

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

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In Australia, a full time Art Gallery Assistant generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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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This industry has experienced a decrease in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 1,600 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an Art Gallery Assistant. Art Gallery Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Arts and Cultural Administration (Galleries and Museums) is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as an Art Gallery Assistant. This course covers a range of topics including assisting with the staging of public events, event promotion and ticketing, working with cultural collections, moving and storing collection materials, installing and dismantling exhibition elements and providing information to visitors.

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Art Gallery Assistant careers

If you are considering a career as an Art Gallery Assistant, you’ll be pleased to know that there are various excellent Art Gallery Assistant courses in Armidale to choose from. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your existing skills, you'll find a selection of courses that cater to all levels of expertise. For beginners, courses such as the Certificate I in Visual Arts CUA10320 and the Certificate II in Visual Arts CUA20720 offer a strong foundation in the creative arts. Additionally, the Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture) SIT10122 provides valuable insight into cultural appreciation, which can be beneficial in an art gallery setting.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, the advanced Art Gallery Assistant courses in Armidale can elevate your career to new heights. You might consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Arts and Cultural Administration (Galleries and Museums) CUA40820 or the Undergraduate Certificate in Arts. These courses are designed to deepen your understanding of arts administration and management, preparing you for successful roles in galleries and museums. You can explore a variety of training providers in Armidale, ensuring you find the right fit for your educational needs.

In addition to art gallery assistant training, you might want to explore related fields to expand your skill set. Courses in Creative Arts, Fashion and Music or Arts and Craft can complement your qualifications and enrich your understanding of the vibrant arts community in Armidale. With numerous options available, pursuing Art Gallery Assistant courses in Armidale can lead to a fulfilling and dynamic career in the arts sector. Start your journey today by checking out the courses available to you at Courses.com.au.