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Telecommunications Technician Courses in Albury

Telecommunications Technicians install and maintain fibre optic cables and equipment, reading diagrams and testing connections at various locations.

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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.
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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 Telecommunications Technician in Albury?

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

Course providers in Albury

The following providers offer Telecommunications Technician courses in Albury, New South Wales.
Comtech Training
90933
1
George Brown College
91707
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
National Polytechnic of Australia
45960
1
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Swann College
45046
1
Technical Education Development Institute
22300
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
Austrasia College
45303
1
Apeiro Institute
45394
1
Skills Recognition International
32373
1
Frontier Institute of Technology
21244
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
High Skill Training
91309
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Gold Training
40515
1
Ascent Training Solutions
32108
1
1 Stop Training
46133
1
Licence Me
91759
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Telecommunications Technician generally earns $1,619 per week ($84,188 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 to the role.

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There are approximately 24,700 Telecommunications Technicians employed in Australia right now. Telecommunications Technicians are employed by media and telecom firms as well as construction, manufacturing, scientific, and defence organisations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Telecommunications Technicians require (as a minimum) a Certificate III in Telecommunications Network Build and Operation. This courses takes 12 months to complete. You might also need a construction industry White Card and working at heights permit. As your career progresses, consider Certificate IV and Diploma level qualifications in the telecommunications study stream.

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Further reading

How to get started in Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Information Technology?

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Telecommunications Technician careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in the telecommunications industry, the various Telecommunications Technician courses in Albury offer a fantastic pathway. With 19 courses available, ranging from beginner to advanced levels, you can choose from an array of training options. Popular beginner courses such as the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E and the Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications UEE30420 provide essential skills for those just starting out. Local training providers like 1 Stop and LM are dedicated to delivering quality education in this field, ensuring aspiring technicians receive the best training possible.

For experienced learners, Albury also provides a selection of advanced courses, including the Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) ICT60220 and the Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security and Telecommunication) ICT50220. These programs are designed to enhance your existing skills and knowledge to keep you competitive in the job market. Graduates from these courses can explore various roles such as a Telecommunications Engineer or Linesworker, both critical positions within the telecommunications sector.

Whether you're a newcomer or looking to advance your career, the Telecommunications Technician courses in Albury provide numerous opportunities to grow professionally. With reputable providers such as 1SDS and local offerings that cater to various skill levels, you're sure to find the right course to meet your needs. Take the first step toward a rewarding career in telecommunications by exploring the available options and discovering related job roles, including Electrical Technician and Electrical Engineer, which can further enhance your prospects in this dynamic industry.