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Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Course Code CPC30620

Apprenticeship

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Duration
  • Part Time
  • 3 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
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  • Chadstone

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Overview

Jump into a career in painting and decorating! Studying the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating will give you the practical skills to work as a residential or commercial painter or decorator.

Career Opportunities

  • painter and decorator

Pathway to further studies

  • CPC40120 - Certificate IV in Building and Construction

Studying the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating at Holmesglen

Studying the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating at Holmesglen where you will receive comprehensive training for painting and decorating in all practical and theoretical aspects of the trade.<p>The training you will receive could lead to employment in areas such as paint application, timber staining, wallpapering or conventional spray painting.<p>Learn hands-on skills from teachers who are industry professionals, in specialised facilities tailored to provide the best educational environment, so you learn the skills your employer needs.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.<p>Holmesglen requires all learners to be engaged in a painting and decorating apprenticeship. You must be signed up as an apprentice with your chosen employer and have an Epsilon number stating Holmesglen is your selected training provider.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Unit code Unit name
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights
CPCCPB3026 Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
CPCCPD2013 Remove and replace doors and door and window components
CPCCPD2012 Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
CPCCPD3021 Prepare existing coated surface for painting
CPCCPD3035 Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
CPCCPD2011 Handle and store painting and decorating materials
CPCCPD3022 Apply paint by brush and roller
CPCCPD3036 Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
CPCCPD3031 Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
CPCCPD3024 Apply paint by spray
CPCCPD3025 Match specific paint colours
CPCCPD3026 Apply stains and clear timber finishes
CPCCPD3030 Apply protective paint coating systems
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCPD3023 Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
CPCCPD3028 Apply decorative paint finishes
CPCCPD3027 Remove and apply wallpaper
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work
Unit code Unit name
CPCCPD3034 Apply advanced decorative paint finishes
CPCCPD3029 Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCSP3003 Apply trowelled texture coat finishes

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Apprenticeship

A training contract must be completed by the employer and apprentice within the first two weeks of employment.<br>A representative from the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network will visit the workplace to complete the training contract with the employer and the apprentice.<br><a href="https://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/">Visit australianapprenticeships.gov.au for more information.</a>

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion you will receive the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship $3,190
Concession $638

Additional Course Cost

Students will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when undertaking practical activities and attending site visits. The personal protective equipment and course materials students will be required to supply are: <br>Overalls or Cotton drill trousers and shirt Leathered work boots or safety work shoes Safety glasses (clear) Ear muffs or ear plugs <br>Hat or cap (for outside use) P2 respirator <br>Sunglasses (for outside use Steel Tape (Metric 3m/5m) Filling Blade Set <br>Duster brush 50mm Sash Cutter 63mm Sash Cutter 75mm Wall Brush Small NT Cutter Fold-out ruler Notebook, HB pencil, blue/black pen, eraser <br>BYO Device-Laptop $400 <br>Total cost between $650 - $700 depending on brand.

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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