Automotive Refinisher

An Automotive Refinisher specializes in preparing and applying paint and finishes to vehicles to restore or enhance their appearance. Their work typically involves sanding, masking, mixing paints, and spraying coatings on car bodies, ensuring a smooth and high-quality finish that meets safety and aesthetic standards.

Automotive refinishers often work in collision repair shops or dealerships, collaborating closely with panel beaters and other automotive technicians to restore damaged vehicles after accidents.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $62,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a automotive refinisher?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
AUR32420

Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 36 months
$10,000 - $20,103
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Spray Painter Automotive Refinisher
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