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Rigger Courses in Mildura

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 Mildura?

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 are looking to start a rewarding career in the construction and rigging industries, there are excellent Rigger courses in Mildura that cater to beginners with no prior experience. These courses provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to work safely and effectively. Popular options include the Certificate III in Rigging CPC30720 and the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E, both of which lay a solid foundation for a successful career in rigging.

Mildura offers a variety of training providers, such as SuniTAFE, which provides training in courses like Work Safely at Heights. These providers are recognised for their commitment to quality education in rigging, ensuring that you receive comprehensive training in a supportive environment. With 15 beginner courses available, learners can find the right fit for their career aspirations in the vibrant local community.

The field of rigging is closely related to various areas in the construction industry, and pursuing Building and Construction courses can enhance your skills further. Additionally, you might consider the Civil Construction programmes available, which complement rigging skills and help you gain a well-rounded understanding of the construction landscape in Mildura.

With various Rigger courses in Mildura to choose from, you're well on your way to building a promising career. From obtaining your Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level CPCCLRG3001 to advanced courses like the Licence to Perform Rigging Advanced Level CPCCLRG4001, you can customise your learning path. Start your journey today and explore the various options available in Mildura to launch your career in rigging.