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Museum Attendant Courses in Albany

A Museum Attendant assists visitors, conducts tours, provides exhibit info, answers questions, and helps with setting up or maintaining displays.

    • 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 Museum Attendant in Albany?

Get qualified to work as a Museum Attendant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Albany

The following providers offer Museum Attendant courses in Albany, Western Australia.
College Australia
31222
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Museum Attendant generally earns $1,160 per week ($60,320 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 drop in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 1,200 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as a Museum Attendant. Museum Attendants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Tourism is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Museum Attendant. You’ll cover a range of topics such as customer service, communication, cultural sensitivity and avoiding cross-cultural misunderstandings. A Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture), Certificate III in Guiding or Certificate III in Tourism may also be appropriate.

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Museum Attendant careers

If you’re considering a career as a Museum Attendant, you’re in the right place! The Museum Attendant courses in Albany offer a fantastic pathway to engage with the rich history and culture that this vibrant area has to offer. With two courses available from reputable training providers such as South Regional TAFE, you'll receive quality education and hands-on experience tailored to the museum and cultural sector.

These Museum Attendant roles not only provide the chance to immerse yourself in the local heritage but also link closely with various fields of study. If you’re interested in broadening your skills, you can explore related Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses that can complement your Museum Attendant training. Additionally, the focused Tourism courses in Albany open even more avenues in the tourism sector, giving you a well-rounded skill set and enhancing your employability in this diverse field.

Located in the stunning town of Albany, your training as a Museum Attendant will not only prepare you to manage artefacts and assist visitors but also deepen your appreciation for the local culture and natural environment. With the support of established training providers like South Regional TAFE, you can gain competencies essential for a fulfilling career. Dive into the interesting world of museums and start your journey with the available Museum Attendant courses in Albany today!