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Software Developer Courses in Goulburn

Software Developers create programs and apps, collaborating with teams while coding, testing functionality, and applying design and problem-solving skills.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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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 Software Developer in Goulburn?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Software Developer generally earns $1,600 per week ($83,200 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 and technical expertise you can expect a higher salary than people who are new in the role.

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There are approximately 34,500 Software Developers employed in Australia right now, with thousands of openings expected over the next 5 years. Software Developers usually work for IT firms (or start their own private business), but there are many opportunities to work for corporate enterprises, government departments, and other large employers.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Software Developers need advanced coding skills and be able to work with different programming languages. We suggest the Certificate IV in Programming plus the Diploma of Diploma of Software Development as a starting point. These qualifications take 6-12 months to complete. Savvy developers will be well-versed in the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies.

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Software Developer careers

If you're aspiring to become a skilled Software Developer, Goulburn has a variety of exceptional Software Developer courses in Goulburn to help you achieve your goals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, there are options tailored to your experience level. For beginners with no prior qualifications, the Certificate III in Information Technology (Programming) ICT30120 is an excellent choice, providing a solid foundation in programming skills. Alternatively, experienced learners can explore our advanced offerings, including the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) ICT40120 and several Bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Information Technology.

Training providers in the Goulburn area, such as the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), the University of Wollongong (UOW), and UOW College Australia, offer a range of programs designed to equip you with the necessary skills for a successful career in software development. From the Diploma of Information Technology ICT50115 to the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours), each course will provide you with the tools you need to thrive in this dynamic field.

Goulburn's vibrant community and growing tech landscape make it an ideal place to enhance your skills in the world of software development. With numerous Information Technology courses, including specialised areas like Programming, you're sure to find a pathway that suits your interests and career aspirations. Dive into the rich educational resources available right here in Goulburn, and take the first step toward a fulfilling career as a Software Developer today!