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CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

National ID CPC30620 State ID BGE5

Start your building industry journey towards a rewarding career

Painting and decorating is known as a finishing trade, encompassing both residential and commercial areas. It can include new constructions as well as restoring historically...

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This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills program, through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the tuition fees (plus resource fee) capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession.

^ You will pay half price for the tuition fees on the Lower fees, local skills qualifications, however other fees may apply such as Resource fees that are specific to your course. For full details see our Half price courses page.

CampusesBalga.

When Semester 1, 2024. Semester 2, 2024.

Study Mode Apprenticeship.

Start your building industry journey towards a rewarding career

Painting and decorating is known as a finishing trade, encompassing both residential and commercial areas. It can include new constructions as well as restoring historically significant buildings. We offer high quality training by highly experienced trainers in purpose-built facilities. Students get real hands-on practice working in simulation training workshops using the latest techniques and products.

Learn Work Health and Safety requirements and how to prepare and paint various kinds of building materials. Learn to read and interpret plans and specifications, apply different types of paints and decorative finishes.

This course is available as an apprenticeship.

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 1, 2024

Details

Duration 3 Years
When Semester 1, 2024
Where Balga
How Apprenticeship

Course fees

Indicative General fee $2,210.00
(Tuition fee* $1,200.00 + Resource fee $1,010.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $1,410.00
(Tuition fee* $400.00 + Resource fee $1,010.00 )

Half price fees

The Lower fees, local skills (half price) discount and fee caps have already been applied to the Tuition fees displayed above.  Please note that fee caps only apply to the calendar year, so multi-semester courses across more than one calendar year may have a higher fee. See the Half price courses page for more details.

Lower fees, local skills are available to residents of Western Australia, and temporary residents holding certain visa types.  They are not available for people living outside of Western Australia, or international students.  Full eligibility details are available on our Half price courses page.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
T  1300 300 822

  

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

National ID Unit title
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights
CPCCPD3036 Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
CPCCPD3035 Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
CPCCPD3031 Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
CPCCPD3030 Apply protective paint coating systems
CPCCPD3028 Apply decorative paint finishes
CPCCPD3027 Remove and apply wallpaper
CPCCPD3026 Apply stains and clear timber finishes
CPCCPD3025 Match specific paint colours
CPCCPD3024 Apply paint by spray
CPCCPD3023 Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
CPCCPD3022 Apply paint by brush and roller
CPCCPD3021 Prepare existing coated surface for painting
CPCCPD2013 Remove and replace doors and door and window components
CPCCPD2012 Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
CPCCPD2011 Handle and store painting and decorating materials
CPCCPB3026 Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
National ID Unit title
CPCCPD3029 Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCPD3032 Apply advanced wall coverings
CPCCPD3034 Apply advanced decorative paint finishes

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 3 Years
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Balga
How Apprenticeship

Course fees

Indicative General fee $2,210.00
(Tuition fee* $1,200.00 + Resource fee $1,010.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $1,410.00
(Tuition fee* $400.00 + Resource fee $1,010.00 )

Half price fees

The Lower fees, local skills (half price) discount and fee caps have already been applied to the Tuition fees displayed above.  Please note that fee caps only apply to the calendar year, so multi-semester courses across more than one calendar year may have a higher fee. See the Half price courses page for more details.

Lower fees, local skills are available to residents of Western Australia, and temporary residents holding certain visa types.  They are not available for people living outside of Western Australia, or international students.  Full eligibility details are available on our Half price courses page.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
T  1300 300 822

  

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

National ID Unit title
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights
CPCCPD3036 Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
CPCCPD3035 Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
CPCCPD3031 Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
CPCCPD3030 Apply protective paint coating systems
CPCCPD3028 Apply decorative paint finishes
CPCCPD3027 Remove and apply wallpaper
CPCCPD3026 Apply stains and clear timber finishes
CPCCPD3025 Match specific paint colours
CPCCPD3024 Apply paint by spray
CPCCPD3023 Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
CPCCPD3022 Apply paint by brush and roller
CPCCPD3021 Prepare existing coated surface for painting
CPCCPD2013 Remove and replace doors and door and window components
CPCCPD2012 Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
CPCCPD2011 Handle and store painting and decorating materials
CPCCPB3026 Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
National ID Unit title
CPCCPD3029 Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCPD3032 Apply advanced wall coverings
CPCCPD3034 Apply advanced decorative paint finishes

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