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Project Officer Courses in Wollongong

A Project Officer manages various project tasks, supporting teams and stakeholders while ensuring effective communication and organisation.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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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 Project Officer in Wollongong?

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

Course providers in Wollongong

The following providers offer Project Officer courses in Wollongong, New South Wales.
College for Adult Learning
22228
3
MCI Institute
91088
4
South Sydney College
45279
1
River Oak College
46425
7
LET Training
41179
2
The Institute of Applied Psychology
70206
1
Education In Building
32418
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1
Australian Skills Management Institute
32217
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Project Officer generally earns $1,830 per week ($95,160 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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The number of people working in this industry has remained stable over the last five years. There are currently 120,700 people employed in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Project Officer. Project Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Diploma of Project Management is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Project Officer. This course covers a range of topics including scoping and costing out major projects, managing budgets, managing resources and managing a work team. A Certificate IV in Project Management Practice may also be suitable.

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Project Officer careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in project management, exploring Project Officer courses in Wollongong can provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this dynamic field. With 20 diverse courses available, including both beginner options like the Make Presentations BSBCMM411 and more advanced qualifications such as the Diploma of Project Management BSB50820, Wollongong offers a range of learning pathways suitable for individuals at all stages of their careers.

Studying at reputable training providers such as NC, Lonsdale Institute, and KIVS can ensure that you receive high-quality education that is recognised across the industry. Whether you're new to the workforce or looking to advance your skills, courses such as the Certificate IV in Business BSB40120 or the Innovation Practice Skill Set BSBSS00096 can set you on the path towards becoming a successful Project Officer.

Upon completion of these Project Officer courses in Wollongong, you'll not only gain valuable skills but also open the door to various job roles in project management, including Project Coordinator, Project Manager, and Change Manager. With the right training and development opportunities available locally, now is the perfect time to pursue your ambitions in project management and make a meaningful impact in the Wollongong community.