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Mobile Crane Operator Courses in Queensland

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.
      • NSW
      • ACT
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • 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 Queensland?

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 Queensland

The following providers offer Mobile Crane Operator courses in Queensland.
TrainX Solutions
45601
1
CivilEdge
41594
1
Evolution Training Solutions
31733
1
Access Training Centre
40101
5
Kallibr Training
32365
3
Link Resources
45483
3
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
Interlink Training
21055
1
GL Training
40871
1
Upskills QLD
40840
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
Acquired Awareness
40905
1
Electrogroup
30185
1
Calibre Training and Development
32394
1
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1
ModSkills Talented Training
45144
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Noble Training Group
41488
1
Master Builders Queensland
30097
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
Construction Training College
32512
2
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
Elston Education & Training
31634
1
Liberty Construction College
45199
1
BSI Learning
21371
1
Pinnacle Safety and Training
40496
1
Training and Safety Solutions
31741
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
1
FirstAidPro
40407
1
Competency Training
31299
1
Step Into Training Services
91533
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Advance-Forward
45256
1
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
MADEC
3957
1
Australasian Training and Education Centre
40554
2
Everthought Education
32438
1
Astra Group Services
31544
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
EDB Training Services
32376
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Dickens Assessment and Training Services
31664
2
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
2
High Skill Training
91309
3
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
HPA Training
41018
3
RAISE Training
91655
2
Go Workplace Training
22464
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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All mobile crane operator courses

Mobile Crane Operator careers

If you're seeking to embark on a rewarding career as a Mobile Crane Operator in Queensland, you will find a variety of comprehensive Mobile Crane Operator courses in Queensland. With 18 courses available, learners can choose from beginner options designed for those with no prior experience or qualifications. Notable beginner courses include the Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations TLI30122, the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E, and the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 100 Tonnes) TLILIC0021. These courses ensure that candidates possess the necessary skills and certifications to operate various types of cranes safely and effectively.

Training providers such as ATS, Pinnacle Safety and Training, and RAISE are offering tailored training programmes to equip students with practical knowledge and hands-on experience. Additionally, providers like Link Resources and GL Training deliver specialised courses such as the Operate a Vehicle Loading Crane RIIHAN307E and the Licence to Operate a Vehicle Loading Crane (Capacity 10 Metre Tonnes and Above) TLILIC0024, ensuring that your training aligns with industry standards.

The skills gained from these Mobile Crane Operator courses in Queensland can extend to various fields of study, including Building and Construction and Civil Construction. Acquiring certifications in this field not only enhances your employability but also provides valuable insights into safe lifting operations and construction practices. With dedicated courses crafted by reputable RTOs and training organisations in Queensland, you are well on your way to starting a fulfilling career in mobile crane operations.

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