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General Labourer Courses in Queanbeyan

A General Labourer performs manual tasks on construction sites, requiring physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions.

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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.
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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 General Labourer in Queanbeyan?

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

Course providers in Queanbeyan

The following providers offer General Labourer courses in Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
Australian College of Skills & Education
45310
1
The Change Network
90299
1
Sonic HealthPlus
51535
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Safety Direct Solutions
51632
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
Construction Trade Qualifications
41158
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
3
National Skills
45438
3
TAFE NSW
90003
5
Cartec Training
52502
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
2
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
Master Builders ACT
88163
1
Core Training
46001
1
Australian Security Education & Consulting
88065
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
VERTO
6971
2
The College of Health and Fitness
30798
2
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
Simple Solutions Training Services
45716
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
2
Tasmanian Building Group Apprenticeship Scheme
60035
1
North East Vocational College
40222
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time General Labourer generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 38,200 General Labourers in Australia and this number has increased in recent years. Five years ago there were 34,000 people working as a General Labourer. General Labourers can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate I or II in Construction is a great way to start if you’d like to begin a career as a General Labourer. You’ll explore topics like working safely on a building site and become familiar with common construction materials and tools. You’ll also develop some basic construction skills. If you’re interested in this sort of career you could also consider a Certificate II in Construction Pathways.

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General Labourer careers

If you're looking to embark on a promising career in the construction and labour industry, explore the range of General Labourer courses in Queanbeyan. We offer 20 beginner-friendly courses designed for those with no prior experience or qualifications, ensuring a strong foundation for your new career path. Some of the most popular courses include the Certificate II in General Education for Adults and the Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card), which are essential for anyone looking to thrive in the field.

Located in the heart of Queanbeyan, these courses not only provide the skills necessary to succeed but also open doors to various job opportunities in the construction sector. Graduates can transition into roles such as a Construction Labourer, Site Foreman, or even a Construction Manager. With practical training offered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and industry-recognised providers, you can be confident that you're receiving quality education tailored to the local job market.

Our Building and Construction courses encompass various specialities, including Civil Construction and Trades courses, which can further enhance your employability. Specialising within the General Labourer role can lead to exciting positions such as a Builders Labourer or a Construction Estimator. With a strong emphasis on safety and practical skills, these courses are fully aligned with industry standards to ensure you're job-ready.

Choosing to study in Queanbeyan means benefiting from a supportive learning environment within a vibrant community. By enrolling in our General Labourer courses in Queanbeyan, you’ll not only gain valuable skills but also establish connections that may help you land your first job in the industry. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career in construction—sign up for a course today and take that crucial first step towards becoming a skilled General Labourer!