How do I become a Waste Management Officer in Queanbeyan?
Get qualified to work as a Waste Management Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Queanbeyan
The following providers offer Waste Management Officer courses in Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
Australian College of Business Intelligence
40835
1
Maritime Safety Training
90440
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Waste Management Officer 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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This industry has seen a slight decrease in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 2,800 people working as a Waste Management Officer in Australia and this number is expected to remain stable over the next five years. Waste Management Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If you’re planning a career as a Waste Management Officer, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Waste Management. This course will give you the skills you need to work in a waste processing facility, including identifying and segregating waste, conducting waste resource recovery, identifying hazards, responding to waste management emergencies, following WHS procedures, operating waste processing plant, carrying out waste assessments and operating waste collection vehicles.
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Waste Management Officer careers
If you're looking to start or advance your career in waste management, our Waste Management Officer courses in Queanbeyan are a perfect choice. With four specially curated courses available, including options for beginners and experienced learners alike, you'll find the right fit for your career goals. For those just starting out, the Certificate III in Cleaning Operations CPP30316 provides a great introduction to the world of waste management and cleaning operations.
For those with prior experience or qualifications, we offer advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management 11130NAT and the Certificate IV in Waste Management CPP40919. These courses delve deeper into the operational aspects of waste management, arming you with the skills needed to excel in various relevant industries. Additionally, you might consider the Certificate IV in Seafood Post Harvest Operations SFI40219 as an option that complements your knowledge in waste-related sectors.
With Queanbeyan being a focal point for waste management initiatives, completing a course in this field can lead you to various job roles that directly impact your community. Whether you're aiming to become a Footpath Sweeper, Street Cleaner, or even a Recycling Officer, these positions are integral to maintaining clean public spaces and promoting sustainability.
Another exciting career prospect is working as a Landfill Supervisor, where you'll oversee operations that ensure effective waste disposal, contributing to environmental sustainability in Queanbeyan. Our Waste Management Officer courses provide a solid foundation to pursue these fulfilling career opportunities.
Take the first step on your professional journey by exploring our Waste Management Officer courses in Queanbeyan. Discover how these courses align with educational pathways in Government and Public Sector courses or specialised Recycling and Waste Management studies. Whether you're a novice or an experienced professional, there's a course here to help you thrive in the rewarding field of waste management.
