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Wall and Ceiling Installer Courses in Hobart

A Wall and Ceiling Installer fits plasterboard in various projects, requiring physical fitness, technical skills, and teamwork.

    • 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 Wall and Ceiling Installer in Hobart?

Get qualified to work as a Wall and Ceiling Installer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Wall and Ceiling Installer generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 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 experienced a decrease in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 31,200 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Wall and Ceiling Installer. Wall and Ceiling Installers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Wall and Ceiling Installer. You’ll develop the skills to install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting. You’ll learn a range of plastering skills and be able to build bulkheads and partitions and install cornicing.

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Wall and Ceiling Installer careers

Are you considering a rewarding career as a Wall and Ceiling Installer in Hobart? Attending one of the available Wall and Ceiling Installer courses in Hobart is an excellent step towards gaining the skills and qualifications needed for this dynamic industry. With two courses available from recognised training providers, you’ll be well-equipped to embark on this career path, ensuring that you can contribute effectively to building projects throughout the region. Investing in your education will open doors to various opportunities within Tasmania's construction sector.

Completing a course allows you to learn essential techniques and safety regulations specific to wall and ceiling installation. As you progress, you might find yourself drawn to related job roles such as a General Labourer or a Builders Labourer, both of which can provide valuable work experience. Alternatively, if you're interested in honing your skills further, consider roles like Plasterer or Wall and Floor Tiler. Each of these pathways contributes to a solid foundation in the construction industry, enabling career advancement in Hobart and beyond.

Moreover, the wall and ceiling installation field has various niches, opening up possibilities to specialise as a Stonemason or even go into Waterproofing. For those looking to diversify further, becoming a Floor Finisher or an Asset Inspector could also be fulfilling options. If working directly with clients excites you, consider the role of a Blinds Installer. With a variety of paths available, the skills you'll gain from Wall and Ceiling Installer courses in Hobart will serve you throughout your career in the construction industry.