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Road Construction Worker Courses in Armidale

A Road Construction Worker builds and repairs roads by operating machinery, transporting materials, and performing earthworks, often in tough outdoor conditions.

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

How do I become a Road Construction Worker in Armidale?

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

Course providers in Armidale

The following providers offer Road Construction Worker courses in Armidale, New South Wales.
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
4
Skillinvest
4192
5
Realistic Training Options
32496
2
AQTraining
32456
3
Civil Train
5708
4
RudTek
31953
4
TAFE Queensland
0275
2
Calibre Training and Development
32394
3
Foundation Training Australia
31972
6
Noble Training Group
41488
2
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
2
ACTA Group
45370
1
Kallibr Training
32365
1
Cartec Training
52502
1
National Training Services
21254
1
My Skills Australia
91037
1
Dickens Assessment and Training Services
31664
1
Gold Training
40515
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
2
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
Australian Vocational Training
45811
1
Centre for Appropriate Technology
857
1
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
Training Services QLD
41551
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Road Construction Worker generally earns $1,380 per week ($71,760 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 Road Construction Worker has increased in recent years and there are now 10,300 people in this role in Australia (this has increased from 8,000 five years ago). Road Construction Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become a Road Construction Worker, consider the Certificate III in Civil Construction Road Construction and Maintenance. This course covers topics including repairing potholes, handling bituminous materials, spreading asphalt, concreting, digging, levelling and directing traffic.

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Road Construction Worker careers

If you're considering a rewarding career in the construction industry, undertaking Road Construction Worker courses in Armidale can set you on the right path. With a variety of training options to explore, such as the Traffic Controller Skill Set or the comprehensive Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management), you can gain the essential skills needed for this burgeoning field. What’s more, these courses are designed for beginners, requiring no previous experience or qualifications.

In Armidale, several registered training organisations, such as Australian Training Plus, provide high-quality education that focuses on real-world skills. Among the beginner courses available are the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations and Implement Traffic Management Plan, which all follow industry standards to ensure you are job-ready upon completion.

Pursuing a career as a road construction worker can lead to several other exciting job roles within the industry. Apart from the role of a road construction worker, you may want to consider opportunities such as a Construction Labourer, Pipelayer, or even a Excavator Operator. Each job comes with its unique responsibilities, and these courses can help pave the way towards achieving your career aspirations.

Besides the ease of access to training providers in Armidale, the diversity of available job roles can be appealing. Whether you see yourself as a Construction Supervisor or a Road Marker, our well-structured courses focus on equipping you with practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed in the construction sector. With 26 different courses available locally, you have a wealth of options to match your interests.

Take that crucial step towards building a successful career in the construction field by enrolling in one of the many Road Construction Worker courses in Armidale. Whether you’re interested in obtaining a Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Marking) or learning how to Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices, the opportunities for growth and development are endless. Start your journey today, and equip yourself with the skills needed to flourish in this dynamic industry!