Course Details
This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work.
Occupational titles may include:
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Painter and Decorator
Licensing, legislative and regulatory or certification requirements for painting and decorating work differ between States and Territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement
Course Duration
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2-4 Weeks via the RPL attainment procedure
Package Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
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29 units of competency:
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26 core units
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3 electives
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Elective units of competency can be selected as follows:
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3 from the listed electives
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2 from listed electives and 1 from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course, as long as it contributes to a valid, industry supported vocational outcome and supports the AQF level of this qualification.
Core Units
CPCCCM2008*Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*Work safely at heights
CPCCCM3001Operate elevated work platforms up o 11 metres
CPCCCM3005Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1012Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1014Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculations
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
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Elective Units
BSBESB301Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB303Organise finances for new businessventure
CPCCPD3029*Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCPD3032*Apply advanced wall coverings
CPCCPD3033*Apply intumes cent coatings
CPCCPD3034*Apply advanced decorative paint finishes
CPCCSP3003*Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
MSFID4016Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces