Course Description

This course provides you with hands-on skills and knowledge that enable you to carry out a wide range of tasks in the painting and decorating industry.

You will learn practical skills such as preparing surfaces, applying paint by brushes, rollers and spray guns, hanging wallpaper, and creating feature walls. Moreover, you will learn useful theoretical knowledge, including occupational health and safety requirements, and how to write quotations so you are well prepared to enter the workplace with confidence.

Career Skills Training Program is flexible and focuses on matching your learning progress, with the on-the-job experience you gain week to week. Certificate III Painting and Decorating qualification has 27 units of competency comprising 23 core units and 4 elective units to be selected from the list below.

This course includes written project assignments, as well as observation of practical tasks. Tasks or assignments may occur as a type of assessment.

Structure

Total: 27 units:

23 core and 4 elective

CPCCCM1012A – Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

CPCCCM1013A – Plan and organise work

CPCCCM1014A – Conduct workplace communication

CPCCCM1015A – Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCCCM2001A – Read and interpret plans and specifications

CPCCCM2003B – Calculate and cost construction work

CPCCCM2010B – Work safely at heights

CPCCWHS2001A – Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

CPCCPB3026B – Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems

CPCCPD2011A – Handle painting and decorating materials

CPCCPD2012A – Use painting and decorating tools and equipment

CPCCPD2013A – Remove and replace doors and door and window components

CPCCPD3021A – Prepare surfaces for painting

CPCCCM2008B – Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCPD3022A – Apply paint by brush and roller

CPCCPD3023A – Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray

CPCCPD3024A – Apply paint by spray

CPCCPD3025A – Match specified paint colour

CPCCPD3026A – Apply stains and clear timber finishes

CPCCPD3027A – Apply wallpaper

CPCCPD3028A – Apply decorative paint finishes

CPCCPD3031A – Implement safe lead paint and asbestos work practices in the painting industry

CPCCPD3029A – Remove graffiti and apply protective coatings

CPCCPD3030B – Apply protective paint coating systems

BSBSMB301 – Investigate micro business opportunities

BSBSMB406 – Manage small business finances

Course Duration & Mode of Delivery

Career Skills offers this qualification by either RPL or by Training and assessment.

Enrolment is valid for two years.

Typically, RPL’s take 3 months but can be longer. Those undertaking a training and assessment program typically take 12 months to complete the course.

CREDIT CAN BE APPLIED FOR PAST EXPERIENCE

Both pathways make use of our Online Learning Management system as a source of documentation.

Both RPL and Training and Assessment require face to face interaction, with training and assessment requiring two days of face to face classroom attendance per week.

Participants must be working in the industry and have the support of their employers.

Commencement Date

Please contact our office to obtain our course commencement dates.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)

Recognition is available to all learners of the RTO. An application for Recognition can be made on the Application for Recognition Form.

Refund Policy and Deferments

Please refer to our Student Handbook for full details

Study Pathways

Upon successful completion of this qualification, candidates may further their studies with either the CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) or the CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).

Employment Opportunities

This qualification has employability skills. Participants may find employment in construction roles in businesses and other industries requiring building and construction qualifications.

Entry Requirements

be aged 18 years or over

have the support of their supervisor and employer

hold a minimum of a Higher School Certificate (or equivalent)

able to commit to the course duration and time commitment

Have already attained a “Whitecard”

Satisfactorily completed our Language Literacy and Numeracy assessment

Have a completed workplace support agreement, which confirms the resources required for training and assessment will be made available to the student.

Additional Requirements

Students will need to have an internet-capable laptop.

RPL Students will need this to access and potentially submit their RPL evidence

Training and Assessment Students will need this to access the learning and assessment material both in class and at home.

Course Fee

Contact our office for the current course fees for RPL and Training and Assessment

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