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Traffic Controller Courses in Dubbo

A Traffic Controller manages vehicle and pedestrian flow during roadworks or events, using signs or lights to ensure safe and efficient traffic movement.

    • 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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      • QLD
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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 Traffic Controller in Dubbo?

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

Course providers in Dubbo

The following providers offer Traffic Controller courses in Dubbo, New South Wales.
Lack Group
45747
2
Civil Train
5708
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
City-Wide Building & Training Services
91138
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Realistic Training Options
32496
1
AQTraining
32456
1
RudTek
31953
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Calibre Training and Development
32394
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
Australian Training Academy
0686
1
Baker Ebert
40958
1
HPA Training
41018
1
Mobile Plant Operator Training Services
91589
1
Training Services QLD
41551
1
ACTA Group
45370
2
DTC Training
41518
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Traffic Controller generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 10,300 people employed as a Traffic Controller in Australia, compared to 8,000 five years ago. Traffic Controllers may find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Traffic Controller, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management). This course covers topics including preparing traffic management plans, risk management, working as a spotter, reading and interpreting maps, positioning portable traffic signals, safe lifting and carrying, operating vehicles, escorting mobile works and operating truck mounted attenuators. Courses such as Control Traffic with Stop Slow Bat and Implement Traffic Management Plan may also be appropriate.

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Traffic Controller careers

If you’re looking to start a career in traffic management, the Traffic Controller courses in Dubbo offer a fantastic opportunity. With a selection of 18 beginner courses available, learners with no prior experience or qualifications can gain the necessary skills to manage traffic effectively and safely. These courses are designed to equip students with both practical and theoretical knowledge, paving the way for a successful career in this essential field.

One of the key courses available is the Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E, which focuses on the fundamental skills required for traffic control. Additionally, the Implement Traffic Management Plan RIIWHS302E course teaches students how to develop and execute effective traffic plans, ensuring safety and efficiency on the roads. These courses are taught by well-respected training providers, such as LG, who specialise in delivering quality education in Dubbo.

Another popular selection is the Traffic Controller Skill Set RIISS00054, which gives learners a comprehensive overview of the skills needed to manage urban streets and rural roads safely. For those interested in civil construction, the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management) RII30920 is an excellent option, covering more advanced aspects of traffic management, signalling, and workplace safety.

Dubbo's unique location means that the demand for skilled traffic controllers is ever-growing, making these Traffic Controller courses in Dubbo highly relevant for locals seeking job opportunities. Whether you're interested in operating traffic control devices, preparing traffic guidance schemes like Prepare Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes RIICWD503E, or working as a safety observer with Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter RIIRTM203E, the available courses cater to all aspirations towards a rewarding career.

As an aspiring traffic controller in Dubbo, you’ll find courses spanning various topics, from Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set RIISS00055 to Work Safely and Follow WHS Policies and Procedures RIIWHS201E. With expert trainers from providers like LG, you’re sure to receive industry-relevant training that meets regulatory standards. Explore these valuable Traffic Controller courses in Dubbo today and take the first step towards your new career.