How do I become a stonemason?
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CPC32320
Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation)
Online, Traineeship
3 years
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CPC32320
Certificate III in Stonemasonry
Traineeship
4 years
$0 - $2,330
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How much does a Stonemason earn?
In Australia, a full time Stonemason generally earns $1,440 per week ($74,880 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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What are the job opportunities for a Stonemason?
The number of people working in this industry has increased in recent years. There are currently 4,400 people employed as a Stonemason in Australia, compared to 4,000 five years ago. Stonemasons may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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How do I become a Stonemason?
If you’re interested in a career as a Stonemason, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation). You’ll learn to use industry tools and equipment and work with a range of materials. You’ll develop the skills to produce a range of products including kitchen benchtops, decorative mouldings, fireplaces, stairs, tombstones and memorials.
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Further reading
What can you do with a Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)?
16th February 2022
