Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (CPC30620) is a vocational qualification offered by Veritas Education Pty Ltd in the field of Architecture and Building, specifically covering Painting, Decorating and Sign Writing. This course is delivered in Geelong, Victoria, and is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in the painting and decorating trade.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

6 Moorabool St, GEELONG, VIC 3220

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on the page.
Course language: English.
Foundation Studies: Not required.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating at Veritas Education?

The estimated total course cost is $26,500 AUD, which comprises a tuition fee of $23,000 AUD and a non-tuition fee of $3,500 AUD.

How long does the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating take to complete?

The course has a duration of 50 weeks.

Where is the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating delivered?

The course is delivered at Veritas Education Pty Ltd's campus located at 6-24 Moorabool Street, Geelong, VIC 3220, a location owned and operated by the provider.

What is the national course code for this qualification?

The VET National Code for the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is CPC30620, and the CRICOS Course Code is 118928E.

Does this course include a work component or foundation studies requirement?

No, the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating at Veritas Education does not include a work component, and foundation studies are not required for enrolment.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 02

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level / Apprentice (0-2 years)AUD $42,000 to $55,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $55,000 to $70,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $70,000 to $82,000 per year

Career Paths

Painter and DecoratorResidential PainterCommercial PainterIndustrial PainterProtective Coatings Applicator

Key Skills

Surface preparation techniques including sanding, filling, and primingApplication of paint using brush, roller, and spray equipmentColour theory and accurate paint colour matchingApplying texture coat and decorative paint finishesHanging and trimming wallpaper to professional standards

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