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Financial Counsellor Courses in Yeppoon

A Financial Counsellor advises individuals facing financial difficulties, helping them create plans for debt management and savings while providing support.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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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 a Financial Counsellor in Yeppoon?

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

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In Australia, a full time Financial Counsellor generally earns $1,750 per week ($91,000 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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The number of people working as a Financial Counsellor has decreased slightly over the last five years. There are currently 24,100 people employed in this field and many of them specialise as a Financial Counsellor. Financial Counsellors may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in working as a Financial Counsellor consider enrolling in a Diploma of Financial Counselling. This course will show you how to help clients recover from financial problems. The qualification includes a practical work placement so you’ll gain valuable real world experience.

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Financial Counsellor careers

If you're looking to begin a rewarding career in the financial sector, the range of Financial Counsellor courses in Yeppoon offers excellent opportunities for both beginners and experienced learners. In total, there are 4 courses available in Yeppoon, including a popular Farm Business Management Skill Set AHCSS00030 designed for those with no prior experience. This foundational course provides essential skills for managing financial aspects within agribusiness, making it an attractive option for newcomers.

For those with prior qualifications seeking advanced training, Yeppoon has robust offers including the Diploma of Financial Counselling CHC51122. This course and its variations, such as the Diploma of Financial Counselling (Generalist) and the Diploma of Financial Counselling (Rural), are specifically tailored for experienced financial professionals looking to enhance their expertise and capabilities in the field of financial counselling.

The career paths available through financial counselling are diverse, encompassing various associated roles such as Finance Specialist, Finance Broker, and Tax Consultant. These related positions not only complement a career as a financial counsellor but also offer substantial opportunities for growth and professional development in Yeppoon's vibrant finance sector.

By enrolling in these Financial Counsellor courses in Yeppoon, you are taking a significant step toward building a fulfilling career. With a range of vocational education and training options available, you can start your journey in finance, or further your skills to secure positions such as Senior Financial Analyst or Credit Risk Analyst. Explore the courses and opportunities available in Yeppoon today and invest in your future in the financial industry.