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Irrigation Assistant Courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Irrigation Assistants install and maintain irrigation systems across various settings, specialising in agriculture or sports grounds while providing technical support and advice.

How do I become an Irrigation Assistant in Kalgoorlie-Boulder?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Irrigation Assistant 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 has been an increase in employment numbers in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 29,400 people working in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as an Irrigation Assistant. Irrigation Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Irrigation Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Irrigation. You’ll develop the skills to work on a variety of irrigation systems, use standard tools and machinery and follow WHS procedures. You may specialise in surface irrigation, plumbing and drainage or pressurised irrigation systems. A Certificate III in Water Industry Irrigation or a Certificate IV in Seed Production may also be suitable.

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Irrigation Assistant careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career as an Irrigation Assistant in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder area, there are a variety of courses tailored for beginners. The Certificate III in Landscape Construction AHC30921, Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722, Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422, and Certificate I in Agriculture AHC10222 are excellent starting points for those with no prior experience or qualifications. These vocational education and training (VET) courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in the irrigation sector.

By enrolling in these irrigation assistant courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, you will gain essential hands-on training that is vital in various industries, including horticulture and agriculture. For more information on related courses, check out the Horticulture courses and specific Irrigation courses available in the region. These additional studies can enhance your understanding of the field and prepare you for advanced roles.

Upon completion of your qualification, a range of exciting job opportunities await, such as becoming an Irrigation Technician or an Irrigation Specialist. These roles not only offer a rewarding career path but also the chance to make tangible impacts in managing water resources efficiently in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder area.

To ensure your journey towards becoming an Irrigation Assistant is well-informed, visit the dedicated page for Irrigation Assistant courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. With four beginner courses available locally, your next step to a fulfilling career in irrigation is just around the corner. Embrace the opportunity to learn and grow in this essential industry!