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Mobile Crane Operator Courses in Hervey Bay

A Mobile Crane Operator safely lifts and moves materials on construction sites, collaborating closely with colleagues to follow instructions.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Mobile Crane Operator in Hervey Bay?

Get qualified to work as a Mobile Crane Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Hervey Bay

The following providers offer Mobile Crane Operator courses in Hervey Bay, Queensland.
TrainX Solutions
45601
1
Access Training Centre
40101
3
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
SDS Training
32505
2
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Master Builders Queensland
30097
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
All States Training
32577
6
Upskill Institute
45708
1
MADEC
3957
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
High Skill Training
91309
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
HPA Training
41018
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Mobile Crane Operator generally earns $1,650 per week ($85,800 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 an increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 16,100 people working as a Mobile Crane Operator in Australia and this figure is expected to reach 17,000 by 2025. Mobile Crane Operators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Mobile Crane Operator. This course will give you the skills to operate a range of mobile cranes and work platforms. You’ll cover a range of topics including mobile crane maintenance and safety procedures and operations.

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Mobile Crane Operator careers

Looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry? The Mobile Crane Operator courses in Hervey Bay offer a variety of beginner-friendly training options that can help you gain the necessary skills and qualifications. With 18 available courses tailored for those with no prior experience, you can choose from essential training such as the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E and the Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001. These foundational courses can set you on the path to achieving your Mobile Crane Operator licence.

Hervey Bay is home to several reputable training providers, including AST, who offer courses like the Work Safely at Heights, and SDS, which teaches various Mobile Crane operations, such as the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 20 Tonnes). By enrolling in these courses, you will gain hands-on experience and knowledge to enhance your capabilities in the field of mobile crane operations.

As you progress in your training, consider exploring other fields of study relevant to your career aspirations, such as Building and Construction courses or Civil Construction. With personalised instruction from recognised training providers and a wide range of beginner courses like the Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations TLI30122 and the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Over 100 Tonnes), you will be well-equipped to enter the exciting world of mobile crane operation in Hervey Bay.