Australia’s cost of living crisis is making career growth more important than ever. Fast track your career into IT or advance your existing career with proven skills taught by industry experts.
According to Jobs and Skills Australia, VET graduates experienced a median income uplift of $14,100 after training, which is approximately $271 per week, with 88% employed after completing their qualification. For salaries specific to the courses taught, visit AutomationSkills.edu.au.
Learn skills employers can use
Automation Skills helps students build practical programming and software development skills, not just complete assessments. Depending on your starting point, you can:
- Build a working mobile app through the Mobile App Specialisation.
- Develop programming foundations through the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming).
- Advance into APIs, data, complex applications and back end web development through the Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Programming / Back End Web).
Students work on real projects using tools and approaches such as Python, Java, databases, mobile development, MERN web development and AI assisted development. With a specialized RTO you get full mentor support all while creating a comprehensive professional portfolio which helps you demonstrate what you can do to future employers.
What jobs can beginners apply for?
The Australian technology sector offers opportunities for people with practical programming skills. Jobs and Skills Australia reports approximately 203,200 Software and Applications Programmers nationally, with employment up 13,700 in one year and projected to add 29,200 roles by 2030. These skills can support pathways into roles such as junior software developer, web developer, mobile app developer, application support officer, software tester, automation assistant and technical support officer.
Competition exists, which is why choosing a specialist RTO like Automation Skills matters. Practical projects, 1 on 1 mentor support and a professional portfolio can help you stand out when applying for your first IT job. Jobs and Skills Australia reports that 34% of recruiting IT employers received at least 20 applications per vacancy.
For salary ranges for each specific courses and to book a free 1 on 1 counselling session, visit https://automationskills.edu.au.
Salary and employment outcomes are not guaranteed and depend on individual circumstances.