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Wardrobe Assistant Courses in Bundaberg

A Wardrobe Assistant sources, adjusts, or creates costumes for TV, film, or theatre productions, working flexibly within a team during live or recorded events.

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In Australia, a full time Wardrobe Assistant generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 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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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 16,800 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Wardrobe Assistant. Wardrobe Assistants may find work in all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Wardrobe Assistant, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services (Costume). This course will give you the skills to dress performers, modify and repair costumes and apply art finishings. You’ll cover a range of topics including working on production crew, installing staging elements, drawing and sketching, using hand tools and equipment, team communication and job safety.

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Wardrobe Assistant careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career in the exciting entertainment industry, consider enrolling in Wardrobe Assistant courses in Bundaberg. These courses are designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to thrive in various screen and media environments. Bundaberg, known for its vibrant arts scene, provides an excellent backdrop for aspiring wardrobe assistants to learn the ropes of costume design, maintenance, and styling for film, television, and theatre productions. By choosing a course in your local area, you will not only gain practical experience but also build valuable connections with local industry professionals. Expand your studies further by exploring our Screen and Media courses that offer diverse learning opportunities in this dynamic field.

As you embark on this journey, remember that a Wardrobe Assistant role frequently intersects with other positions in the industry, enhancing your potential for career growth. If you enjoy working behind the scenes, consider branching into related job roles such as an Audio Visual Technician, Camera Assistant, or Lighting Technician. The skills you develop in your wardrobe assistant training will open doors to these exciting opportunities, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the production process and boosting your employability in Bundaberg's creative industry.

To truly excel as a Wardrobe Assistant, you can also gain insights from professionals in related positions. Enhance your skills through networking and collaborations with roles such as Stage Technicians, Film Editors, and Sound Engineers. Each of these job roles contributes to the overall success of productions and offers fascinating opportunities to learn. Your journey starts with Wardrobe Assistant courses in Bundaberg, setting you on the path toward a rewarding and creative career in the screen and media field.