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Rigger Courses in Lismore

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 Lismore?

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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If you're looking to enter the exciting field of rigging, the Rigger courses in Lismore offer a variety of options tailored for beginners. With 15 courses available, such as the Certificate III in Rigging CPC30720 and the Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level CPCCLRG3001, aspiring riggers can develop the essential skills they need for a successful career. Renowned training providers like GL Training ensure that learners in Lismore receive quality education from experienced instructors.

Completing these Rigger courses in Lismore can open up numerous job opportunities in the building and construction sectors. Graduates may find roles as a Construction Labourer, a Mobile Crane Operator, or even a Construction Manager. Each of these positions plays a critical role in various projects throughout the Northern Rivers region, contributing to the area's ongoing development and infrastructure improvement.

As part of your journey to becoming a qualified rigger, consider the diverse learning opportunities that come with these courses. Whether you opt for the Licence to Perform Dogging CPCCLDG3001 or the comprehensive Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations TLI30122, you'll be equipped with the certifications required to excel in this field. With the right training, you can confidently pursue a rewarding career while contributing to the vibrant community of Lismore and beyond. Explore more about related fields, such as Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction, to further enhance your skills and career prospects.