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Shopfitter Courses in Richmond

A Shopfitter constructs and installs fixtures like shelves and counters in commercial spaces, following plans and ensuring quality workmanship.

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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 Shopfitter in Richmond?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Shopfitter generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 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 field is expected to remain stable in coming years. There are currently 135,800 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Shopfitter. Shopfitters may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning to work as a Shopfitter, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Shopfitting. This course will develop your skills with planning fittings, assembling components and installing shopfronts. You’ll learn to build features including counters, cabinets, wall units and display cases.

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Shopfitter careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the trade industry, enrolling in one of the many Shopfitter courses in Richmond is an excellent choice. With six beginner-level courses available, such as the Certificate III in Shopfitting and the Certificate III in Carpentry, you'll gain the essential skills needed to thrive in this dynamic profession. Renowned training providers, including ATS and CTC, offer comprehensive training tailored to the local Richmond community, ensuring you receive the best education possible.

The journey to becoming a skilled shopfitter not only involves theoretical knowledge but also practical application, which is why our Shopfitter courses in Richmond focus on hands-on experience. Participate in industry-relevant courses such as the Certificate III in Joinery and Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology to elevate your expertise. After completing these courses, you may want to explore exciting job roles like Apprentice Carpenter or Carpenter, expanding your career options even further.

Richmond boasts a vibrant trade education scene, making it an ideal location for aspiring shopfitters. The Shopfitter courses in Richmond are structured to facilitate a seamless transition from learning to earning. Don't miss out on additional opportunities by considering related job roles such as Apprentice Joiner and Furniture Polisher. With the right training from Laneway Education and others, you can forge a successful career in the shopfitting industry while enhancing your skills and knowledge in this rewarding field.