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Museum Attendant Courses in Wangaratta

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 Wangaratta?

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 Wangaratta

The following providers offer Museum Attendant courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
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 looking to start a career as a Museum Attendant, numerous exciting opportunities await you in Wangaratta. The region is home to a variety of Museum Attendant courses available to help you gain the skills and knowledge needed for this enriching profession. With a focus on Vocational Education and Training (VET), these courses cater to beginners with no prior experience, providing a solid foundation for your journey in the museum and cultural sector.

Among the available options, the Certificate II in Tourism (SIT20122) and the Certificate I in Tourism (Australian Indigenous Culture) (SIT10122) are two popular beginner courses. These qualifications not only equip you with vital skills but also introduce you to the fascinating world of tourism and cultural heritage in Wangaratta. For more advanced learning, you can explore additional fields related to Museum Attendant roles, such as Tourism, Travel and Hospitality courses or focused Tourism courses specifically tailored to the region.

Embarking on your education as a Museum Attendant in Wangaratta can lead to fulfilling career opportunities in the local community. With only a couple of courses available in the area, now is the perfect time to explore options that will help you thrive in this industry. Check out the full list of Museum Attendant courses in Wangaratta and take the first step towards a vibrant future working in museums and cultural institutions.