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Telecommunications Trades Assistant Courses in Tamworth

A Telecommunications Trades Assistant installs and maintains data transmission equipment, diagnoses faults, and ensures safety in team settings.

How do I become a Telecommunications Trades Assistant in Tamworth?

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

Course providers in Tamworth

The following providers offer Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Tamworth, New South Wales.
Comtech Training
90933
2
Frontier Institute of Technology
21244
1
National Polytechnic of Australia
45960
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Telecommunications Trades Assistant 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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This industry has seen strong employment growth over the last five years. There are currently 24,700 people working as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant in Australia, but this number is expected to drop to 23,600 by 2025. Telecommunications Trades Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Computer Assembly and Repair is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant. This course covers a range of topics including assembling and configuring PCs, fabricating and assembling electronic components, installing small and medium-sized networks and purchasing parts for installation.

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Telecommunications Trades Assistant careers

Discover the ideal pathway to kickstart your career in the telecommunications sector with our Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Tamworth. This city, known for its vibrant community and growing technology base, offers a range of Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses designed for learners at different levels. Whether you are new to the field or looking to enhance your skills, there are various options available to suit your professional journey. For beginners, courses such as the Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology ICT30519, the Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications UEE30420, and the Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-vocational) 22682VIC can provide the foundational skills needed to thrive in this ever-evolving industry.

If you have prior experience or qualifications, you may consider advancing your career with the Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) ICT50220. This advanced course expands your technical knowledge and equips you with the expertise crucial for the telecommunications field. Tamworth's strategic location and the increasing demand for skilled professionals make it an excellent choice for those pursuing a career as a Telecommunications Trades Assistant or beyond.

In addition to the courses offered, Tamworth is home to various career opportunities within the telecommunications sector. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Linesworker, Electrical Technician, Junior Telecommunications Technician, or even a Telecommunications Technician. For those with advanced aspirations, positions as a Telecommunications Engineer, Circuit Board Designer, or Broadcast Engineer may be within reach.

Embarking on a career in telecommunications starts with the right training, and the Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Tamworth provide that essential foundation. By enrolling in one of the available courses, you position yourself to take full advantage of the opportunities that the local industry offers. With a robust network of Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and industry recognition, rest assured that the skills you acquire will make you highly competitive in the workforce. For more information about the available courses and career paths, visit the Telecommunications Trades Assistant courses in Tamworth page.