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Receptionist Courses in Maryborough

A Receptionist manages the front desk, greets visitors, answers calls, handles emails, takes bookings, supports admin, and maintains reception cleanliness.

    • 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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      • NT
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Receptionist in Maryborough?

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

Course providers in Maryborough

The following providers offer Receptionist courses in Maryborough, Queensland.
Upskilled
40374
2
Foundation Education
22557
1
MCI Institute
91088
1
Asset College
31718
1
Work Savvy
91778
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
The Barber Academy
41209
1
Murray ACE Training Solutions
3776
1
The Centre of Excellence
3687
1
Motor Traders Association of NSW
90402
1
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
Global Fitness Institute
21793
1
Learning Sphere
91718
1
Interskills Training
6653
1
College Australia
31222
1
Designer Life
32502
2
Australian College of Skills & Education
45310
2
METS Training Services
91018
1
Australian College of Higher Studies
90924
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Key Institute
20855
2
Sureway
91058
2
Training Employment Support Service
1826
1
ABS Institute of Management
51804
1
Axiom College
40489
2
Australian College of Training
51269
1
JSW Training & Community Services
0305
1
Vocational Training Services
51843
2
Tubal
51679
1
OCTEC Limited
90142
1
Bamara Training
4011
2
Australian Work Skill
45925
1
Kensington International College
45581
1
Axial International College
2437
1
National Skills
45438
1
Alffie
41206
1
IPS Institute
32186
1
Macarthur Community College
6860
1
Nepean Community College
1223
1
Health Science Hub
52806
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Spencer College
31809
1
Australian Academy of Advanced Skills
45240
1
Gold Training
40515
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Receptionist generally earns $1,049 per week ($54,548 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 can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are currently 181,800 Receptionists employed in Australia right now and this job role grew very strongly over the last 5 years. Receptionists work in all industries and employment sectors — from small business through to large corporations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Get started as an Receptionist with the Certificate III in Business Administration (keyboarding and basic admin skills) or the Certificate IV in Business (communication and writing skills). These courses take 6-12 months to complete. Vendor qualifications in various Microsoft and Adobe Applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator) may also be helpful.

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Further reading

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Receptionist careers

If you're considering a career as a receptionist in Maryborough, you've come to the right place. There are an impressive 19 receptionist courses in Maryborough designed specifically for those starting out in this dynamic field. These beginner courses provide essential skills and knowledge required to excel as a receptionist, enabling you to navigate a variety of administrative tasks with confidence. The courses are delivered by accredited training providers, ensuring you receive quality education that meets industry standards.

Among the available options, the Certificate III in Business BSB30120 stands out as a popular choice. This qualification equips learners with vital business skills, making it a perfect stepping stone for one of the essential roles in an office setting. Additionally, courses such as the Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies ICT20120 and the Certificate II in Workplace Skills BSB20120 enhance your digital proficiency and foundational workplace skills, crucial for today's receptionists.

Enrolling in one of these receptionist courses in Maryborough not only prepares you for the day-to-day challenges of the role but also opens doors to various job opportunities once you complete your studies. Graduates can pursue positions such as Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or even Business Administrator. These roles often require similar skills and can provide a pathway for career advancement.

Maryborough is a vibrant city with a growing demand for administrative professionals. Employers in the area value well-trained individuals who can contribute to the smooth operation of their businesses. The Certificate III in Business (Administration) BSB30120 is particularly beneficial for those looking to understand and implement office administrative processes, while the Certificate II in Automotive Sales AUR21120 caters to those interested in the automotive industry, showcasing the diverse employment opportunities available in Maryborough.

In addition to the core courses, you'll find specialized training such as the Executive Assistant and Appointment Setter qualifications that complement your skills and make you a more attractive candidate in a competitive job market. With 19 receptionist courses in Maryborough to choose from, you can find the perfect fit for your career ambitions and set yourself on a path to success.