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Bore Runner Courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

A Bore Runner ensures water points on cattle stations function properly, performing maintenance and monitoring water supply for livestock.

How do I become a Bore Runner in Kalgoorlie-Boulder?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Bore Runner generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 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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While there are 31,500 people working as livestock farm workers in Australia, only a small percentage of them are working as Bore Runners. The number of people working in this industry should increase slightly over the next five years. If you want to work as a Bore Runner you’ll need to live on a cattle station in a remote area of Australia.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections

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Becoming a Bore Runner will require on-the-job training and this is included in the Certificate III in Rural Operations. This 12 month course will cover everything you need to know about working on a large agricultural property.

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Bore Runner careers

If you're looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the agricultural sector, Bore Runner courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder offer the perfect pathway. This vibrant mining town, set amidst Western Australia's stunning Goldfields region, boasts a variety of training providers offering recognised qualifications. Through these courses, you'll develop essential skills and knowledge to excel in bore running, ensuring optimal water supply for agricultural practices in the area. Explore the [Bore Runner courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder](https://www.courses.com.au/career/bore-runner/kalgoorlie-boulder) today and take the first step towards a successful career in agriculture.

In addition to Bore Runner courses, Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers a rich array of job roles in the agricultural field that may interest you. From becoming a [Farmhand](https://www.courses.com.au/career/farmhand/kalgoorlie-boulder) to a [Farm Manager](https://www.courses.com.au/career/farm-manager/kalgoorlie-boulder), the options are plentiful. Other related careers include [Station Hand](https://www.courses.com.au/career/station-hand/kalgoorlie-boulder), [Organic Farmer](https://www.courses.com.au/career/organic-farmer/kalgoorlie-boulder), and [Dairy Farm Manager](https://www.courses.com.au/career/dairy-farm-manager/kalgoorlie-boulder). The diverse agricultural landscape of Kalgoorlie-Boulder presents many opportunities for aspiring professionals.

As you explore your options, consider how Bore Runner courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder can complement other career paths, such as [Livestock Transporter](https://www.courses.com.au/career/livestock-transporter/kalgoorlie-boulder) and [Wool Classer](https://www.courses.com.au/career/wool-classer/kalgoorlie-boulder). Whether you're aiming to specialise in a niche area like [Sheep Shearer](https://www.courses.com.au/career/sheep-shearer/kalgoorlie-boulder) or aspire to become an [Agribusiness Manager](https://www.courses.com.au/career/agribusiness-manager/kalgoorlie-boulder), the skills you gain from bore running education will enhance your employability in this flourishing region. Begin your journey by searching for Bore Runner courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder today!