Painting

Learn how to:

• Read plans and specifications
• Erect mobile scaffolding
• Work safely at heights
• Operate elevated work platforms
• Erect trestle and plank systems
• Identify and store paints and materials
• Use painting tools and equipment
• Prepare surfaces for painting
• Apply paint by brush and roller
• Use spray-guns
• Match paint colours
• Apply stains and clear timber finishes
• Strip lead paint safely and paint asbestos
• Apply protective paint coating systems
• Apply decorative paint finishes
• Hang wallpaper
• Calculate and estimate painting work

This course takes a total of two years to complete, but it can be shorter if you already have experience. To complete this course you must:

• Have access to painting tools and equipment
• Be working as a painter and decorator
• Have a smart-phone or tablet
• Have access to the internet

How does it work?

• Pay on-line and enrol
• Study on-line using our video lessons and answer the questions
• Practice what you learn on the work-site
• Upload photos and videos showing us your skills
• When all subjects are complete you will be issued a certificate

Cost: A$1000. A deposit of A$200 is required to start. You can pay in instalments using Paypal or Credit Cards such as Visa, Mastercard. Start