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Rigger Courses in Albury

A Rigger moves heavy equipment using ropes and pulleys on construction sites, ensuring safety and teamwork while solving problems effectively.

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How do I become a Rigger in Albury?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Rigger generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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 as a Rigger has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 6,900 people in this job role in Australia. Riggers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Rigger, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Rigging. This course will prepare you to work on a building site with topics including basic rigging and dogging, working safely at heights, operating elevated work platforms and working safely around power sources.

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Rigger careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, our Rigger courses in Albury are an excellent choice. With 17 different courses available in the Albury area, you have a variety of options to help you gain the necessary skills for roles such as a Construction Labourer or a Excavator Operator. Local training providers like Wodonga TAFE and Licence Me specialise in offering practical courses that teach you essential safety protocols and hands-on techniques, setting you on the path to becoming a skilled Rigger.

Participating in Rigger courses opens the door to numerous opportunities within the skilled trades. After completing your training, you may find yourself suited for a variety of roles, such as a Construction Manager or a Site Foreman. Our respected partners, including Ironbark Training, provide courses tailored to the demands of the local market, ensuring that you get the most relevant education for your career ambitions in the Albury region.

Albury is home to a growing construction sector, increasing the demand for qualified professionals. As you pursue your Rigger courses in Albury, you not only enhance your employability as a Mobile Crane Operator or Traffic Controller, but you also gain invaluable skills that can lead to higher-paying positions in the future. Whether your interest lies in Building and Construction courses or specialised fields like Civil Construction, there’s a path for everyone.