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Mobile Crane Operator Courses in Western Australia

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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      • QLD
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      • 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 Western Australia?

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 Western Australia

The following providers offer Mobile Crane Operator courses in Western Australia.
TrainX Solutions
45601
1
Australian Training Management
2431
7
CivilEdge
41594
1
Skill Hire
0361
1
Access Training Centre
40101
6
Skills Training and Engineering Services
50091
5
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
TCP Training
91118
1
Interlink Training
21055
1
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Kelyn Training Services
50335
1
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Yalagan Registered Training
91627
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
1
Australia-International Institute of Workplace Training
51174
1
Aveling
50503
1
Pinnacle Safety and Training
40496
1
Strike Training and Consulting
41500
1
Integrated Training
52720
1
Competency Training
31299
1
Core Security Training
52634
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Carey Training
140100
1
Paragon Corporate Training
50900
1
DNA Kingston Training
6811
1
Everthought Education
32438
1
Down to Earth Training and Assessing
51199
2
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Nara Training & Assessing
4518
2
High Skill Training
91309
4
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
2
HPA Training
41018
4
Go Workplace Training
22464
1
Australian Construction Equipment Training
21716
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

For those aspiring to launch a rewarding career as a Mobile Crane Operator, a variety of Mobile Crane Operator courses in Western Australia are available. These courses cater to different experience levels, with 14 beginner courses designed for learners with no prior experience. Notable options include the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Over 100 Tonnes) and the Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations. For those with existing qualifications, the Certificate IV in Mobile Crane Operations provides an excellent opportunity to enhance skills and advance their careers.

These Mobile Crane Operator courses not only equip students with essential skills but also pave the way for various job roles within the construction industry. Graduates can consider positions such as a Construction Labourer, Construction Supervisor, or even a Construction Manager. The training focuses on key competencies necessary for safe and efficient crane operation, preparing individuals for the dynamic demands of Western Australia's booming construction sector.

Further broadening their expertise, learners may also explore related fields such as Building and Construction courses or delve into Civil Construction. The skills acquired through these Mobile Crane Operator courses in Western Australia can significantly enhance career prospects, offering a solid foundation for those keen on climbing the ranks in the construction industry. For more information about available courses and training providers, visit the comprehensive listing at Courses.com.au.

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