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Scaffolder Courses in Wangaratta

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 Wangaratta?

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

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 construction, our Scaffolder courses in Wangaratta are an excellent choice. With a variety of beginner-friendly courses available, you can gain essential skills necessary for various job roles in the industry. Some of the most popular courses include the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E, Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001, and the hands-on Certificate III in Scaffolding CPC30920. These courses are designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to succeed as a scaffolder.

In Wangaratta, several reputable training providers offer these scaffolder courses, including Wodonga TAFE and Licence Me, which provides training for the Operate Elevated Work Platforms up to 11 Metres CPCCCM3001 course. These training organisations ensure that learners receive quality education and practical experience to enhance their employability in the local job market.

The knowledge and certifications gained from our Scaffolder courses in Wangaratta can open doors to various job roles such as Apprentice Scaffolder, which is an excellent starting position for those entering the construction industry. By completing these courses, you not only boost your resume but also gain the confidence needed to work safely on construction sites in and around Wangaratta.

Wangaratta boasts a growing construction sector, making it a prime location for aspiring scaffolders to find rewarding employment opportunities. Enrol in courses that teach essential skills like Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres CPCCCM2010 and Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Basic Level CPCCLSF2001. Join the ranks of skilled professionals and take the first steps towards a promising career in scaffolding today!