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Museum Attendant Courses in Geelong

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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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 Geelong?

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

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 are looking to start a career as a Museum Attendant in Geelong, you have come to the right place. Our selection of Museum Attendant courses in Geelong offers valuable training for those wanting to enter the vibrant field of tourism and hospitality. Currently, two beginner courses are available, including the Certificate II in Tourism SIT20122 and the Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture) SIT10122. These courses provide foundational knowledge and skills essential for a rewarding career in museums and cultural institutions.

Geelong is home to Cire Services, one of the reputable training providers offering Museum Attendant training. Their courses are designed to equip you with the necessary skills and understanding to thrive in roles related to tourism and the vibrant community of museums. As you explore the local opportunities, consider the broader fields of study associated with this career path, including Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses and specifically focused Tourism courses in Geelong.

Enrolment in these Museum Attendant courses in Geelong can set the stage for a fulfilling career where you can engage with arts, history, and culture. By gaining expertise from institutions like Cire Services, you position yourself advantageously within the job market. Start your journey today and become a vital part of Geelong's cultural heritage and tourism landscape!