Career
Gallery, Library & Museum Technicians
Education & Training
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Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,308
Prospects
Low
Employed in Australia
6,800
Growth
Relatively steady
Ideal for
Overview
Gallery, Library and Museum Technicians prepare artworks, specimens and artefacts for collections, arrange and construct gallery exhibits, and assist Librarians to organise and operate systems for handling recorded material and files.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- mounting and preparing objects for display
- designing and arranging exhibit furnishings display cases and display areas
- assisting in setting up lighting and display equipment
- receiving shipping packing and unpacking exhibits
- ordering new library materials and maintaining library records and circulation systems
- cataloguing printed and recorded material
- entering data into databases and editing computer records
- operating audiovisual and reprographic equipment
- searching and verifying bibliographic data
Training & Qualifications
Vocational education & training (VET)
- Certificate IV in Library and Information Services
- Diploma of Library and Information Services
Industry
Education & Training
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