Painting Apprenticeships
Core
Hands-on training in painting and decorating, including surface preparation, applying coatings, and installing components.
Role type
Painting Apprentice (Trade)
Builds
Residential and commercial painting projects
Domain
Construction / Painting and Decorating
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
manual labour, surface preparation, applying paint with brushes/rollers/spray, reading plans, erecting trestle systems, basic calculations
Preferred skills
driver's licence, reliable vehicle, previous construction experience
Technologies
painting tools, trestle systems, spray equipment
Responsibilities
Carrying out measurements and basic calculations, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, erecting and maintaining trestle and plank systems, handling painting and decorating materials, using painting and decorating tools and equipment, removing and replacing doors, windows, and components, preparing surfaces for painting, applying paint using brushes and rollers, applying textured coating finishes by brush, roller, and spray