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Steel Fixer Courses in Gladstone

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

    • AI Exposure: Low

      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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      • SA
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 Gladstone?

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 Gladstone

The following providers offer Steel Fixer courses in Gladstone, 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

If you are looking to embark on a fulfilling career as a Steel Fixer in Gladstone, then you're in the right place! Our comprehensive list of Steel Fixer courses in Gladstone provides numerous options designed to cater to beginners who have no prior experience. The courses available here, such as the Certificate III in Steelfixing (CPC31120), equip you with the essential skills needed to succeed in this crucial role within the building and construction industry.

In Gladstone, you'll find a variety of vocational education and training (VET) courses tailored specifically to those new to the field. The Certificate III in Civil Construction (RII30920) is another excellent option for those looking to develop their practical skills on-site. Additionally, short courses like the Work Safely at Heights (CPCCCM2012) ensure that you're well-prepared and safe while working on construction sites around Gladstone.

Completing any of these Steel Fixer courses in Gladstone will not only help you secure valuable qualifications but will also open doors to various related job roles. You might consider pursuing opportunities as a Construction Labourer or a Building Estimator, both of which play an integral role in the construction process. With numerous pathways available, the skills you obtain will have you well-placed for success in the industry.

Moreover, those interested in advancing their careers can explore further options within the realm of building and construction. For instance, diving into the Civil Construction courses available at the Civil Construction category can provide a broader understanding of the industry and its practices. Whether you aspire to become a Construction Manager or a Construction Project Manager, the foundation laid by these courses can significantly impact your career trajectory.

As you consider your future in steel fixing, remember that Gladstone offers an array of specialised training options to suit your needs. From beginner courses such as the Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres (CPCCCM2010) to comprehensive training in bridge construction, you'll discover various pathways to hone your skills. Start your journey today by exploring the extensive selection of Steel Fixer courses in Gladstone available to you!