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Museum Attendant Courses in Goulburn

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 Goulburn?

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’re considering a career as a Museum Attendant, Goulburn offers fantastic opportunities with a range of tailored courses designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed in this field. Engaging with cultural heritage and working in a vibrant environment can be truly rewarding. Explore the options available through the Museum Attendant courses in Goulburn that suit your career aspirations and fit your schedule.

These Museum Attendant courses in Goulburn cover various topics, including customer service, exhibition management, and educational programming, enabling you to thrive in the areas of tourism, travel, and hospitality. With Goulburn’s rich history and active community engagement in the arts sector, these courses will help you learn how to create engaging experiences for visitors in local museums and galleries. Explore more in the Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses to complement your training.

Training providers in the Goulburn area offer accredited Museum Attendant courses recognised by industry bodies, ensuring that you receive valuable, practical education that enhances your employability. The skills gained through these courses not only prepare you for working with museum collections but also equip you to deliver exceptional visitor services that will make Goulburn’s cultural venues thrive.

If you're particularly interested in the tourism aspect of museum work, consider diving deeper into the specialised Tourism courses that will give you a competitive edge in the museum sector. With Goulburn being a notable location for tourism in New South Wales, your training can lead to exciting job opportunities in both local and national museums.