This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work. This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Potential Career Outcomes
This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work.
Who Could Enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Course Details
This qualification includes 19 units of competency which comprise of 11 core and 8 elective units. Elective units have been carefully selected based on the industry consultation to ensure the learner achieves the desired vocational outcomes of the course
Units of Competency:
Core units:
- CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
- CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights
- 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
- CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCPBD3026 Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
- CPCPBD2011 Handle and store painting and decorating materials
- CPCPBD2012 Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
- CPCPBD2013 Remove and replace doors and door and window components
- CPCPBD3021 Prepare existing coated surface for painting
- CPCPBD3022 Apply paint by brush and roller
- CPCPBD3023 Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
- CPCPBD3024 Apply paint by spray
- CPCPBD3025 Match specific paint colours
- CPCPBD3026 Apply stains and clear finishes
- CPCPBD3027 Remove and apply wallpaper
- CPCPBD3028 Apply decorative paint finishes
- CPCPBD3030 Apply protective paint coating systems
- CPCPBD3031 Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
- CPCPBD3035 Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
- CPCPBD3036 Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
- CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Elective units:
- BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities
- CPCPBD3029 Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
- CPCPBD3032 Apply advanced wall coverings
The above elective units have been selected based on the industry requirements and in relation to the vocational outcome. CBTC may consider offering other preferred elective units based on the applicable training package requirements.
Duration:
104 weeks
Study commitment required:
We recommend a learner would require a minimum of 35-45 hours of commitment per week to complete this qualification. This includes participation in class, homework and self-study, assignment activities and assessments.
Training delivery method:
Training is delivered in a blended mode including scheduled face-to-face learning in class and online learning activities.
Assessments method:
Written assessment, Project, Case studies and Role Plays.
Age:
Minimum 18 Years
English:
- Year 10 or equivalent; or
- Minimum 1-year work experience communicating in English
LLN:
Completion of LLN Assessment at Level 4 of Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF)
Academic requirements:
- Year 12 or equivalent; or
- Completed a Certificate III or higher
Physical requirements:
N/A
Technology requirements:
This course is offered in a blended mode and the learning resources are accessible online through our Learning Management System. To ensure access to the learning resources, you would require:
- a Personal Computer/Laptop/Tablet or any Mobile device
- appropriate software e.g. Microsoft Office to engage with the learning and assessment
- High speed internet connectivity
- Audio-visual tools to engage with the interactive video materials
- Basic computer skills to engage with the LMS and in live online learning sessions
USI Number:
Valid USI number is required. Ask us if you require any assistance in creating it on your behalf
Other requirements:
Valid and current email address
Work Placement
After completing the CPC30620 – Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, individuals typically undergo work placement or on-the-job training to gain practical experience in the field. Work placement for this course often involves apprenticeships or traineeships where learners work under the supervision of experienced painters and decorators in real-world settings. During this time, they apply the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom to actual projects, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of painting and decorating.
The work placement may involve tasks such as:
- Preparing surfaces for painting, including sanding, filling cracks, and applying primers.
- Mixing and applying paints, stains, and finishes using various techniques such as brushwork, rolling, and spraying..
- Working with different types of surfaces, materials, and tools commonly used in painting and decorating.
- Following safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicating effectively with clients and team members to understand project requirements and deliver satisfactory results.
Overall, work placement provides students with valuable practical experience, allowing them to further develop their skills, build confidence, and prepare for employment in the painting and decorating industry.
Payment Options
CBTC recognizes that our learners may need flexibility in managing their fees. To assist them, we provide a structured Payment Plan option that can be tailored to their needs.
Payment Plan
You have the freedom to make payments according to an agreed-upon amount and duration. Please be aware that CBTC does not accept any single payment of fees exceeding $1500.
Government Funded
If you enroll under a government-subsidized option, your fees will adhere to the funding regulations set by the respective funding body. Please consult the enrollment officer for additional information.
- ACT
- NSW – Smart and Skilled Program
*If you do not qualify for government funding, please reach out to our support team for alternative options.
Why CBTC?
Versatile Training Modalities:
- Traditional Classroom Setting
- Online Instruction
- Blended Learning Approach
- Workplace-Based Training
Our Nationwide Reach:
- Greater Sydney Region
- ACT: Belconnen
Benefit From Expertise
Our instructors are seasoned industry professionals with extensive experience.
Government Subsidized Training Organization
- NSW
- ACT
- Centrelink
*Please be aware that not all courses are covered under each of the aforementioned government subsidized options. Kindly verify eligibility and availability at the time of application. Eligibility criteria apply