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TIG Welder Courses in Albury

A TIG Welder uses gas tungsten arc welding to join metal, often interpreting technical drawings and working in diverse industries like construction.

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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 TIG Welder in Albury?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time TIG Welder 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 you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a decrease in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 39,600 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a TIG Welder. TIG Welders may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in becoming a TIG Welder, consider the Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade. This course will give you practical skills in mechanical cutting, metal fabrication and welding processes. You could also enrol in a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade, a Certificate IV in Engineering or a Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding).

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TIG Welder careers

If you’re looking to start a rewarding career as a TIG welder, there are many excellent opportunities in Albury. Our selection of TIG Welder courses in Albury includes popular beginner options designed for learners with no prior experience or qualifications. Among the most sought-after courses are the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922, the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922, and the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship) MEM31922. Enrolling in these courses will equip you with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the welding industry.

For those with previous experience who are looking to advance their careers, the Certificate IV in Engineering MEM40119 is an exceptional option available through providers like GOTAFE. This advanced course will enhance your expertise and open doors to new professional opportunities in Albury. Completing these TIG Welder courses in Albury will prepare you for various job roles such as an Apprentice Engineer, Engineering Tradesperson, or even a Welder.

In Albury, you'll find a vibrant community of welding professionals and numerous pathways to grow within the industry. With career options stretching from Blacksmith to Boilermaker, and from Metal Worker to Fabricator, you can achieve significant career satisfaction and stability. Enrolling in one of the available TIG Welder courses in Albury is your first step towards a promising future!