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Excavator Operator Courses in Gisborne

An Excavator Operator uses excavation equipment to break up and move dirt and rock, leveling ground for various construction projects.

How do I become an Excavator Operator in Gisborne?

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

Course providers in Gisborne

The following providers offer Excavator Operator courses in Gisborne, Victoria.
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Noble Training Group
41488
1
MinRes Training Institute
40727
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
2
Gold Training
40515
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
National Skills
45438
1
High Skill Training
91309
2
Start Training
22381
1
Learning Live
41067
1
Foresite Training
22227
1
ATS Rail & Construction Training
21642
1
Australian Construction Equipment Training
21716
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
MBE Training
45324
2
DLI Training
21714
1
Construction Training International
7107
1
Knowledge Empowers You
45117
2
Construction Training Group
21396
2
Procon Training
45534
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
Shamrock Training
45171
1
Australian Industrial Trainers, Assessors and Consultants
3591
1
All Onsite Training and Assessment
0419 243 676
1
Aust-Link
3569
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
31359
2
LifeAid
21037
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
WAM Training
22054
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Excavator Operator generally earns $1,550 per week ($80,600 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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There are currently 9,500 people working as an Excavator Operator in Australia and this number has grown slightly in recent years. Five years ago there were 9,100 people in this job role. Excavator Operators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become an Excavator Operator, consider the Certificate III in Trenchless Technology. This course will explore topics such as horizontal directional drilling, auger boring and pipe jacking. You’ll also look at subjects like workplace communication and occupational safety.

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Excavator Operator careers

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry? Enrol in one of the many Excavator Operator courses in Gisborne today. With nine beginner courses available, you'll find essential training that equips you with the skills needed to operate excavators safely and efficiently. Courses such as Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations RIIMPO320F and Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations RII30820 are highly sought after in the local area, paving the way for various job opportunities in civil construction and related fields.

The local training providers in Gisborne, such as AL, CFMEU Education & Training, and Thomson Bridge, are dedicated to delivering high-quality training. These organisations are recognised for their industry relevance and expertise, ensuring you receive an education that meets current market demands. Whether you choose to study the Conduct Hydraulic Excavator Operations RIIMPO301E course or opt for Operate Plant and Equipment in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus UETDREL004, you can trust these providers to give you the best start in your excavator operating career.

With a strong emphasis on safety, courses like Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter RIIRTM203E and Surface Coal Mine Safety Skill Set RIISS00034 are crucial for anyone looking to work in potentially hazardous environments. Completing one of the Excavator Operator courses in Gisborne not only improves your skill set but also enhances your employability in the rapidly growing construction sector. Make the smart choice and seize the opportunity to advance your career.

For those seeking broader educational pathways, the Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction fields are intricately linked to excavator operations. By enrolling in an excavator operator course, you position yourself for further learning and job opportunities across related areas. Don’t hesitate to explore the available Excavator Operator courses in Gisborne and take the first step towards a rewarding career today!