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Scaffolder Courses in Tweed Heads

A Scaffolder erects and dismantles safe temporary platforms on construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and teamwork.

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How do I become a Scaffolder in Tweed Heads?

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

Course providers in Tweed Heads

The following providers offer Scaffolder courses in Tweed Heads, New South Wales.
Australasian Training and Education Centre
40554
6
Construction Skills Training Centre
0699
2
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Trade Academy Western Australia
52719
2
ACE Community Colleges
90032
1
Access Training Centre
40101
3
Kallibr Training
32365
5
Admire Workplace Safety
91330
1
ACTA Group
45370
3
Interlink Training
21055
1
GL Training
40871
2
Canberra Institute Of Education And Technology
45592
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
2
Workforce Training Group
46093
1
Traffic Management Training
45094
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
Lack Group
45747
1
Gold Coast Trades College
31175
2
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
Construction Training College
32512
3
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Elston Education & Training
31634
1
Liberty Construction College
45199
1
Pinnacle Safety and Training
40496
2
Training and Safety Solutions
31741
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
1
FirstAidPro
40407
1
Competency Training
31299
2
Step Into Training Services
91533
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Advance-Forward
45256
1
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
Everthought Education
32438
1
Image Australian Modern Academy
41169
1
EDB Training Services
32376
1
Australian Vocational Training
45811
1
Noble Training Group
41488
1
Gold Training
40515
2
Skillinvest
4192
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Civil Train
5708
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
IPS Institute
32186
2
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
4
High Skill Training
91309
2
Thomson Bridge
40754
1
Elevated Training
41554
1
RudTek
31953
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
DLI Training
21714
1
Train Now
45627
1
Shamrock Training
45171
1
Fire And Safety Australia
22250
1
Walan Miya
21359
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Scaffolder 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 in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 8,600 people employed as a Scaffolder in Australia, compared to 6,900 five years ago. Scaffolders may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Scaffolder, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Scaffolding. You’ll learn to erect and dismantle scaffolding, read plans and specifications and take measurements and calculations. You may also choose from electives including welding, dogging, loading crane operations and business administration.

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Scaffolder careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the construction industry, explore the various Scaffolder courses in Tweed Heads. With a selection of 13 courses tailored for beginners, you can easily find the right training to build your skills and gain the necessary qualifications. Popular options such as the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E and the Certificate III in Scaffolding CPC30920 are effective pathways to becoming a competent scaffolder in the region.

The courses available in the Tweed Heads area are delivered by reputable training providers, ensuring you get the highest quality education. Notable providers like CTC and CSTC offer specialised training in Civil Construction and Scaffolding respectively. With local institutions like ET and Everthought Education, you're assured of comprehensive support and hands-on experiences that are crucial in developing your skills.

The Scaffolder field opens doors to various job opportunities, including roles such as an Apprentice Scaffolder. By undertaking these Scaffolder courses in Tweed Heads, you'll gain the knowledge needed to work safely and efficiently on-site. Courses like the Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Basic Level CPCCLSF2001 are ideal for those starting their careers, setting the foundation for your professional development.

Enhance your career prospects by exploring Scaffolding courses alongside other relevant Trades courses. With initiatives aimed at supporting trainees, community-driven efforts in Tweed Heads ensure that you have access to quality training and job placement opportunities. Don't hesitate to reach out to local training providers such as KT and FSA, who can assist you in navigating your training pathway towards a successful career in scaffolding.