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Steel Fixer Courses in Bundaberg

Steel Fixers position and secure steel for concrete, cutting, bending, and welding as needed while working outdoors and in teams.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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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 Steel Fixer in Bundaberg?

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

Course providers in Bundaberg

The following providers offer Steel Fixer courses in Bundaberg, Queensland.
National Skills
45438
1
Australian Vocational Training
45811
1
Noble Training Group
41488
2
SDS Training
32505
1
Gold Training
40515
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Civil Train
5708
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1
National Training Services
21254
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Steel Fixer generally earns $1,406 per week ($73,112 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 increased in recent years. There are currently 3,900 people working as a Steel Fixer in Australia compared to 3,400 five years ago. Steel Fixers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re thinking of becoming a Steel Fixer you could enrol in a Certificate III in Steelfixing. This course will show you how to do basic steelfixing work and cover topics such as taking measurements, using standard tools and handling materials. You could also consider a Certificate III in Post-Tensioning which covers monostrand, multistrand and stressbar post tensioning.

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Steel Fixer careers

For those looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Steel Fixer, Bundaberg offers a selection of comprehensive training options designed for beginners. With a total of 7 Steel Fixer courses in Bundaberg, aspiring professionals can gain essential skills and knowledge in the field of steel fixing and construction. These courses are delivered by recognised training providers, ensuring a quality education that adheres to industry standards.

Among the beginner courses available, the Certificate III in Steelfixing CPC31120 is an excellent starting point for those entering the industry. It covers vital techniques and knowledge necessary for steel fixing, opening doors to various career opportunities. Additionally, the Certificate III in Civil Construction RII30920 enhances practical skills and theoretical understanding within the broader construction landscape, making it invaluable for those targeting a career as a Steel Fixer in Bundaberg.

Safety is paramount in the construction sector, and courses such as Work Safely at Heights CPCCCM2012 and Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres CPCCCM2010 provide the essential safety training needed for working at height. These qualifications can significantly enhance employability in various roles, including as a Steel Fixer, due to the indispensable nature of safety practices in construction environments across Bundaberg.

Beyond the steel fixing role, those trained in the field can also explore related job paths. Opportunities such as Construction Labourer, Construction Supervisor, and even Construction Manager are viable options for individuals who wish to expand their career horizons. Each role offers unique challenges and rewards, highlighting the diverse career landscape available to those who undertake Steel Fixer courses in Bundaberg.

With an array of beginner-friendly courses, including the combined Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations & Certificate III in Concreting, aspiring Steel Fixers in Bundaberg can tailor their learning to specialise in various aspects of construction. By completing these courses, students not only stand to enhance their practical skills but also significantly improve their employability in the burgeoning construction sector across Bundaberg and beyond.