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COURSE • CPC30620
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
Build painting and decorating skills for surface preparation, coatings, finishes, and site work.
Course details
- Course code
- CPC30620
- Course area
- Painting & Decoration
- Entry and eligibility
- Confirmed before enrolment
- Delivery type
- Blended / practical training
- Partner arrangements
- See current RTO partners
COURSE OVERVIEW
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This course supports learners who want practical painting and decorating capability for residential, commercial, renovation, and finishing environments. It focuses on preparation, product awareness, application routines, safe work practices, and the quality habits needed for trade work. All Skills College delivers training and conducts assessment under formal partner RTO arrangements. Certification is issued by the relevant partner RTO.
COURSE FOCUS
Painting & Decoration
COURSE CAPABILITY PLAN
Key areas covered
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Prepare surfaces, tools, and materials for painting and decorating tasks.
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Apply safe work practices when using products, equipment, and access systems.
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Develop awareness of coatings, finishes, colour, and application routines.
WHO THIS COURSE MAY SUIT
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Course suitability, entry requirements and the applicable partner arrangement are confirmed before enrolment.
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Relevant experience may be considered through RPL, subject to evidence review against applicable requirements.
What to consider before enrolment
Students may need to provide identification, complete enrolment checks, and meet practical, safety, language, literacy, numeracy, or workplace requirements confirmed by the partner RTO.
What may apply before you start
There are pre-requisites for this course. These may include fitness, language, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy, age, safety or other entry requirements, and may vary between our partner RTOs. Please discuss these requirements with our staff before enrolment.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
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- Prepare surfaces, tools, and materials for painting and decorating tasks.
- Apply safe work practices when using products, equipment, and access systems.
- Develop awareness of coatings, finishes, colour, and application routines.
- Follow job instructions, workplace communication, and quality checks.
- Build confidence for supervised painting and decorating environments.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Units in this course
Core and elective units are shown from the current course record. Final unit and elective arrangements are confirmed before enrolment.
Official unit information
Unit information is not yet published on this page. Use the official national register for the current qualification structure.
POSSIBLE NEXT STEPS
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STARTING POINT
CPC30620 · Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
ROLE CONTEXTS
Career directions
- Painter and Decorator
- Residential Painter
- Commercial Painter
- Maintenance Painter
- Painting Contractor
FURTHER STUDY
Study pathways
PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTS
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TRAINING, ASSESSMENT & RPL
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All Skills College delivers training and conducts assessment under formal third-party arrangements with partner RTOs. The relevant partner RTO provides oversight and issues qualifications or Statements of Attainment.
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RTO 41442
Building Institute NSW
Primary partner RTO
- Legal name
- National Institute of Vocational Studies Pty Ltd
- ABN
- 13 609 202 833
- ACN
- 609 202 833
- Initial registration
- 3 March 2016
RTO 45254
Career Skills Australia Pty Ltd
Partner RTO
RTO services:
RPL only
- ABN
- 26 605 962 972
- ACN
- 605 962 972
- Initial registration
- 28 September 2017
COURSE QUESTIONS
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What entry requirements apply?
Entry, evidence and eligibility requirements depend on the applicable partner RTO and pathway. Our team can explain current requirements before enrolment.
Can relevant experience be considered through RPL?
Relevant work history, prior learning or practical experience may be considered. Evidence must be reviewed against applicable requirements.
How are units and partner arrangements confirmed?
Current unit and partner arrangements are confirmed before enrolment.
Does course completion guarantee a job or licence?
No. Course completion does not guarantee employment or a licence. Separate employer and regulator requirements may apply.
Course enquiry · CPC30620
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- 1800 003 449
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- 921 Punchbowl Rd, Punchbowl NSW 2196