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Painter Courses in Wodonga

Painters create and display artworks, working on commissions or personal pieces, requiring creativity, skill, and strong communication.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Painter in Wodonga?

Get qualified to work as a Painter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Painter generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working as a Painter has decreased slightly in Australia in recent years. There are currently 2,100 people in this industry compared to 2,300 five years ago. Painters can find work in all areas of Australia but may choose to reside close to large galleries and exhibition spaces.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to start a career as a Painter you could enrol in a Certificate I in Visual Arts. This course will allow you to experiment with different art forms or you could further develop your techniques with a Certificate IV in Visual Arts. You may choose to specialise in a particular painting field with a Certificate II or III in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts.

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Painter careers

If you're considering starting a career in the painting industry, there are a variety of excellent painter courses in Wodonga designed to suit all levels of experience, from beginners to those with prior qualifications. Wodonga offers a vibrant community for learners, with courses that are tailored to meet local industry demands. With 7 different painter courses available in the area, aspiring painters can find the right training to kickstart their professional journey.

For beginners looking to gain practical skills, options such as the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating CPC30620 and the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E provide a solid foundation. Additional beginner courses include the Certificate III in Visual Arts CUA31120 and Certificate III in Design Fundamentals CUA30720, all aimed at equipping learners with essential techniques and safety knowledge necessary for a successful career in painting.

For experienced individuals, the Diploma of Visual Arts CUA51120 is an excellent choice to further enhance skills and expand artistic capabilities. The courses available in Wodonga are not only accredited but also recognised by industry bodies, ensuring that you will receive a quality education. Explore the full range of painter courses in Wodonga today, and take the first step towards an exciting career in the painting profession!