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Disc Jockey Courses in Perth

Disk Jockeys (DJs) mix recorded music for live audiences at venues like clubs and festivals while interacting with attendees.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Disc Jockey in Perth?

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

Common questions

The typical salary range is approximately $1,125 to $1,300 per week, translating to about $58,500 to $67,600 annually. Increase your earning capacity by leveraging your social media channels and performing at weddings, functions, and private parties.

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There are no clear employment figures for Disk Jockeys working in Australia right now. They are employed by radio stations, clubs, and entertainment venues, but most DJs are self-employed.

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Launch your career as a Disc Jockey with a VET qualification in music. The Certificate III in Music and Certificate IV in Music will develop your audio skills and knowledge while teaching you how to set up AV equipment and perform to a live audience. As your career progresses, consider a Bachelor of Music with majors in Music Business, Creative Technology (Audio) or Performance.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Disc Jockey careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career in the vibrant world of music and entertainment, our Disc Jockey courses in Perth are perfect for you. With 2 courses available, you can choose from a beginner-friendly Certificate II in Music (CUA20620) for those just starting out, or an advanced Diploma of Music (CUA50820) designed for experienced learners. Both courses provide essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the competitive DJ industry. These courses are delivered by reputable training providers, such as NMTAFE, ensuring you receive high-quality education in Perth, 6000 Australia.

The Disc Jockey courses in Perth also open doors to a variety of exciting job roles in the creative arts and music industries. After completing your training, you may find yourself interested in pursuing careers such as a Production Manager, Audio Visual Technician, or perhaps as a Sound Engineer. The skills gained through these courses can also lead to opportunities as a Musician, Music Tutor, or even a Music Manager. Explore additional roles like a Music Publisher, Music Producer, or Audio Engineer, all of which are integral to the music scene in Perth.

Creative Arts, Fashion and Music courses offered in Perth further complement your education and expand your horizons. Delving into Music studies can equip you with the broader industry knowledge necessary for a successful career. Whether you aspire to entertain audiences, produce tracks, or manage musical talent, our comprehensive Disc Jockey courses in Perth set the stage for your future in this exciting field.