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CRICOS course code: 103819M

Level of study: Career Based/Vocational

Summary

CPC30620 Certificate III Painting and Decorating is the nationally recognised qualification for Australian painters. You will learn all the essential knowledge and practical skills to work in the painting and decorating industry.

In many Australian states, you must be qualified to be licensed or registered as a painting contractor.

Having nationally recognised qualifications can help you find employment, start a business or become a supervisor. A qualification could help you get where you want to be.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN

This course provides you with the essential skills and knowledge to work in the painting and decorating industry.

Major areas of study include occupational health and safety, interpretation of plans and documents, measurements and calculations, use of hand and power tools, erection and dismantling of scaffolding, paint application and paint types, replace and remove doors and window components, apply wallpaper, manage small business finance and more.

You will need to bring:

A computer installed with an appropriate costing software and word processing software, webcam and internet access
Printer or printing services
Calculator
Camera with photo and video recording capabilities
Pen, pencils, markers, highlighters, coloring materials, eraser, ruler, onion skin paper
Personal safety PPEs ​(Steel Capped Boots, Gloves, Dusk Musk’s and Overalls).
​​​Origin Institute will provide necessary simulation environment, materials and tools.

POSSIBLE LEARNING PATHWAYS:

• CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building),
• CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or
• a range of Certificate IV or Diploma level qualifications with the CPC Training Package.

POSSIBLE CAREER:

• Painter and Decorator
• Painting Trades Worker
• Paperhanger

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