This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work.
Licensing, legislative and regulatory or certification requirements for painting and decorating work differ between States and Territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority.This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Course Duration – 104 Weeks
Teaching Weeks – 80 Weeks
Holidays – 24 Weeks
Mode of Study – Face to Face
There is no entry requirement for this qualification as per course training package. However, the applicant must meet Oban college’s following selection criteria
- International students must meet academic and English entry requirements, including the qualification entry requirements if listed above.
- Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age upon application or by the commencement date of the program.
- Students require a completed Year 10 or equivalent; or non-school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study, LLN and personal competencies
- Student must have English Proficiency as guided by Oban College’s English Proficiency Policy and Procedure
- Where English is not the official language in the country where students are currently residing, evidence of a valid IELTS 5.5 or equivalent must be provided. Students may also complete an English level placement test prior to enrolment.
- Classroom / face to face
- Workshop Sessions
Training and Assessment will be conducted through a combination of blended learning environments. Both knowledge and skill assessments are required to be completed with a competent outcome for each unit to achieve your certificate.
Total 29 units
- 26 Core units
- 3 Elective units
CORE | |
CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres |
CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work |
CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work |
CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication |
CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations |
CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights |
CPCCOM2001* | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
CPCCPB3026* | Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems |
CPCCPD2011* | Handle and store painting and decorating materials |
CPCCPD2012* | Use painting and decorating tools and equipment |
CPCCPD2013* | Remove and replace doors and door and window components |
CPCCPD3021* | Prepare existing coated surface for painting |
CPCCPD3022* | Apply paint by brush and roller |
CPCCPD3023* | Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray |
CPCCPD3024* | Apply paint by spray |
CPCCPD3025* | Match specific paint colours |
CPCCPD3026* | Apply stains and clear timber finishes |
CPCCPD3027* | Remove and apply wallpaper |
CPCCPD3028* | Apply decorative paint finishes |
CPCCPD3030* | Apply protective paint coating systems |
CPCCPD3031* | Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry |
CPCCPD3035* | Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting |
CPCCPD3036* | Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry |
ELECTIVE | |
CPCCPD3029* | Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings |
CPCCPD3032* | Apply advanced wall coverings |
CPCCPD3033* | Apply intumescent coatings |
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met
** Please note: Electives are subject to change to meet client and industry requirements.
Contact the relevant campus for further information
Sydney and Perth (Only be obtained via an apprenticeship pathway in Western Australia and international students are ineligible to enter into an apprenticeship training contract)
Our graduates go onto roles like:
- Painting Trades Worker
- Painter and Decorator
The duties include but not limited to apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces of buildings and structures