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IT Technician Courses in Albury

An IT Technician troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains computer systems, working in-person or remotely, requiring strong technical and customer service skills.

    • AI Exposure: High

      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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  • 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 an IT Technician in Albury?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time IT Technician generally earns $1,350 per week ($70,200 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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This industry has seen a strong increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 84,800 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an IT Technician. IT Technicians may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an IT Technician, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Information Technology. This course covers a range of topics including cyber security practices and awareness programs. You’ll be able to specialise in an area of interest including advanced networking, advanced programming, cloud engineering, advanced web development or gaming.

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Further reading

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IT Technician careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career in technology, the IT Technician courses in Albury provide an excellent pathway. With one beginner course available, the Certificate III in Information Technology ICT30120 is perfect for learners with no previous experience, equipping you with essential skills to enter the IT field. This course, along with other vocational education and training (VET) offerings in the area, is designed to prepare you for a successful career in IT.

For those who have prior experience or qualifications, Albury boasts two advanced options within the IT Technician courses. The Certificate IV in Information Technology (Systems Administration Support) ICT40120 and the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Gaming Development) ICT40120 are tailored to help you enhance your expertise and broaden your career prospects in specialised areas of technology. These qualifications are provided by reputable training organisations such as GOTAFE, ensuring that you receive quality training in the Albury region.

Completing one of the IT Technician courses in Albury opens the door to various job roles in the IT sector. Graduates can pursue exciting positions, from becoming an IT Support Officer to a ICT Support Engineer, and even advancing to a role like IT Manager. Other potential career paths include Cloud Support Technician, QA Tester, and Systems Administrator. With a variety of roles available, you can find the right fit for your skills and interests.

As you consider pursuing an IT Technician course in Albury, you'll find additional resources and related fields of study that might interest you. Explore our offerings in Information Technology courses as well as IT Support options to get a well-rounded understanding of the profession. Engaging in these programmes not only provides knowledge but also invaluable hands-on experience that can significantly boost your career in the ever-evolving technology landscape right here in Albury.