Course Overview

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a trade
qualification for individuals seeking to work as professional painters and decorators
in the construction industry.

This course provides hands-on skills and technical knowledge required to prepare
surfaces, apply coatings, and complete decorative finishes in residential and
commercial settings while meeting Australian industry standards.

Entry Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Completion of Australian Year 10 or equivalent
• Successful course entry interview and LLN assessment
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• Physical capability to perform manual work safely

Training & Assessment Overview

• Total duration: 52 weeks
• Face-to-face classroom and practical workshop training
• Hands-on learning in simulated and real work environments
• Assessment through practical demonstrations, projects, and written tasks

Course Units

Job Outcomes

• Painter and Decorator
• Painting Tradesperson
• Construction Painter
• Decorative Finishes Specialist