Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a vocational qualification offered by Education Access (Australia) Pty Ltd (EAA), a registered training organisation (RTO ID: 21265, CRICOS No: 02450B) based in South Melbourne, Victoria. This course provides students with foundational skills and knowledge in the painting and decorating trade within the construction and design field.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

51 Brady Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, AustraliaSouth Melbourne

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on the course page.
Please contact EAA directly at info@eaa.edu.au or +61 3 9654 3433 for detailed entry requirement information.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Education Access Australia located?

Education Access Australia (EAA) is located at 51 Brady Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia. You can contact them by phone at +61 3 9654 3433 or by email at info@eaa.edu.au.

When are the intake dates for 2025 and 2026?

For 2025, intake dates are 27 January, 21 April, 14 July, and 6 October. For 2026, intake dates are 27 January, 20 April, 13 July, and 5 October.

Is EAA a registered training organisation and CRICOS-approved provider?

Yes, Education Access Australia is a registered training organisation with RTO ID 21265 and is listed on the CRICOS register with Provider Code 02450B, meaning it is approved to deliver courses to international students in Australia.

What other courses does EAA offer alongside Certificate III in Painting and Decorating?

EAA offers courses across several fields including Automotive, Hospitality, and Construction & Design. Specific courses mentioned include Diploma of Hospitality Management, Diploma of Automotive Technology, Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology, and Certificate IV in Business.

How can I apply for the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating at EAA?

You can apply by visiting the EAA website and using the 'Get Admission' or 'Request A Call Back' options, or by contacting EAA directly at info@eaa.edu.au or +61 3 9654 3433 for guidance on the application process and intake dates.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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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