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Screen Printer Courses in South Australia

A Screen Printer uses manual or digital techniques to print on various materials, mixing inks, producing prints, and meeting deadlines accurately.

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

How do I become a Screen Printer in South Australia?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Screen Printer generally earns $1,155 per week ($60,060 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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This industry has experienced a decrease in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 1,100 people working as a Screen Printer in Australia, compared to 1,500 five years ago. Screen Printers 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 Screen Printer, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts. This course will develop your skills in screen printing, ink mixing, digital print operations, pre-press work, carton machine operations and binding and equipment calibration.

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Screen Printer careers

If you are looking to embark on a creative journey as a Screen Printer, our selection of Screen Printer courses in South Australia offers the ideal starting point for your artistic aspirations. With a focus on Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses, you will find opportunities such as the Certificate III in Design Fundamentals CUA30720, designed for beginners eager to cultivate their skills in screen printing and design. This comprehensive course presents a framework for you to explore your creativity, while laying the groundwork for a successful career in this vibrant field.

Exploring the world of screen printing not only opens doors to various artistic pathways but also connects you to enriching job roles such as Artist, Painter, and Sculptor. Each of these professions complements the screen printing craft and offers diverse opportunities for creative expression within South Australia’s thriving arts scene. Our Creative Arts, Fashion and Music courses category provides further insights into the artistic career landscape you can explore after completing your screen printing training.

As you navigate your educational and professional journey, you might also find interest in related roles such as Jeweller or Art Director. The possibilities are endless, and the skills gained from our Screen Printer courses in South Australia can serve as a solid foundation for your future endeavours. Embrace the opportunity to develop your talent and creativity while contributing to the dynamic and inspiring arts community in South Australia. Your journey begins here!

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