
How do I become a Livestock Transporter in Bacchus Marsh?
Get qualified to work as a Livestock Transporter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Bacchus Marsh
The following providers offer Livestock Transporter courses in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.












Common questions
In Australia, a full time Livestock Transporter 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.
There are currently 137,200 people employed in the transport industry in Australia and a small percentage of them work as a Livestock Transporter. This number has remained steady over the last five years. Livestock Transporters may find work across all regions of Australia, but mostly in rural or regional areas.
Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections
If you’re thinking of becoming a Livestock Transporter you could enrol in a course preparing you to work with animals. A Certificate II or III in Shearing or a Certificate II or III in Agriculture may be appropriate.
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Livestock Transporter careers
If you are considering a rewarding career as a Livestock Transporter, look no further than the extensive range of Livestock Transporter courses in Bacchus Marsh. With a selection of beginner courses available, you can kickstart your journey with essential qualifications. Popular options such as the Certificate III in Driving Operations TLI31222 and the Licence To Drive A Heavy Rigid Vehicle TLILIC2016 provide the foundational skills needed to excel in the industry.
Several reputable training providers deliver these courses in Bacchus Marsh, including the Australian Institute of Skills Pty Ltd and TDT Training Australia, which offers the Licence To Drive A Heavy Rigid Vehicle. For those interested in medium rigid vehicles, ACE delivers the Licence To Drive A Medium Rigid Vehicle course. With 6 different beginner courses available locally, you will find the right pathway to suit your needs.
Engaging in these Livestock and Animal Production courses not only prepares you for your future role but also connects you to the vibrant agricultural community in Bacchus Marsh. By pursuing your education in this region, you will gain valuable skills that align with your passion for livestock transport. Take the next step towards your career today by exploring the diverse Agriculture courses offered here, and join the path to an exciting future as a Livestock Transporter.