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Network Technician Courses in Mackay

A Network Technician maintains and troubleshoots computer networks, ensuring operational efficiency by monitoring performance and configuring hardware.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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 Network Technician in Mackay?

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

Further reading

Career Spotlight: Computer Network Professionals

26th November 2019

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Information Technology?

17th February 2021

How to get started in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

26th September 2019

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Network Technician careers

If you are considering a career as a Network Technician, the variety of Network Technician courses in Mackay provides a solid foundation to build your skills. With nine courses available in the Mackay region, you will have the opportunity to gain the essential knowledge required for various roles in the information technology industry. Alongside these qualifications, you may also want to explore related fields such as Information Technology and IT Networks and System Administration, both of which are excellent pathways for expanding your expertise.

As you progress through your educational journey, you may find yourself interested in broader career possibilities. The skills learnt in network technician courses can easily translate into high-demand roles such as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or an IT Risk Manager. Other exciting possibilities include becoming a Cloud Engineer, a Cloud Architect, or even an Infrastructure Architect.

The Mackay area is an excellent place to kick-start your career in the IT field, and the multitude of Network Technician courses in Mackay are designed to cater to various aspirations. Additionally, you may want to explore roles such as a Security Analyst or an Enterprise Architect, both of which leverage the technical skills you'll gain from these courses. With an ever-growing demand for network professionals, Mackay offers a promising landscape for those ready to launch their careers in technology.