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Climbing Arborist Courses in Rockhampton

A Climbing Arborist trims and removes trees and branches, prioritising safety, teamwork, and outdoor work in various conditions.

How do I become a Climbing Arborist in Rockhampton?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Climbing Arborist generally earns $1,600 per week ($83,200 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 seen an increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 5,600 people employed in arboriculture in Australia and many of them specialise as a Climbing Arborist. Climbing Arborists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Climbing Arborist, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Arboriculture. You’ll develop the skills to identify and assess trees and carry out pruning, cutting and tree felling work. This course covers topics including working from a platform, working safely near powerlines and operating chainsaws and pole saws.

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Climbing Arborist careers

If you’re looking to embark on a rewarding career in the tree management industry, explore the Climbing Arborist courses in Rockhampton. These courses are perfect for individuals keen to learn the necessary skills and knowledge to excel as an arborist in the beautiful Queensland region. With a total of three courses available, including beginner programmes, aspiring tree care professionals have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and industry-recognised qualifications. Notable beginner courses include the Certificate III in Arboriculture (Climbing Arborist) AHC30820 and the Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate) FWPCOT3347.

Alongside these foundational courses, learners can also take the Trim Trees using a Pole Saw FWPCOT3301 course, offered by SDS (SDS Training). This course is instrumental in developing practical skills essential for effective tree trimming and maintenance. With these courses, participants will not only acquire technical abilities but also gain valuable insights into safe working practices essential for climbing arborists operating in diverse environments across Rockhampton.

Upon completion of the Climbing Arborist courses in Rockhampton, graduates can look forward to pursuing various job roles in the industry. Potential career paths include becoming an Arborist Trainee or an Arborist, where you can apply your skills in real-world settings. These opportunities allow individuals to contribute to the health and aesthetics of Rockhampton’s urban forestry, ensuring the safety and longevity of the magnificent trees that enhance the area's natural beauty.

In Rockhampton, the combination of advanced training and practical experience provided through the Climbing Arborist courses creates robust pathways into the arboricultural industry. Those interested can explore the available courses and training options through the comprehensive listings on our platform, designed to connect aspiring professionals with the right educational opportunities. For complete details on all Climbing Arborist courses in Rockhampton, visit this page today.