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Spray Painter Courses in Queanbeyan

A Spray Painter prepares and applies paint to vehicles, ensuring high-quality finishes and excellent attention to detail in their work.

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How do I become a Spray Painter in Queanbeyan?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Spray Painter generally earns $1,250 per week ($65,000 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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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 7,500 people working as a Spray Painter in Australia, compared to 7,900 five years ago. Spray Painters may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Spray Painter, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology. This course will give you the skills to paint, finish and repairs painted surfaces of vehicles and industrial machinery. A Certificate II or III in Automotive Body Repair Technology may also be suitable.

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Spray Painter careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in the spray painting industry, our selection of Spray Painter courses in Queanbeyan is the perfect starting point. Located in the heart of Queanbeyan, 2620 Australia, these courses are designed to suit beginners who are eager to learn the skills necessary for this dynamic field. With 7 beginner courses offered, individuals can acquire essential knowledge about automotive refinishing, surface preparation, and coating applications, setting them on a path to success in the trade.

Some of the most sought-after beginner courses include the Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology AUR20920, which provides a solid foundation in body repair and painting techniques. Another popular option is the Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology AUR32420, allowing learners to delve deeper into the refinishing processes essential for automotive painting. For those interested in broader surface coating applications, consider the Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application MSM30216.

In addition to these foundational courses, there are other specialised offerings such as the Apply Intumescent Coatings CPCCPD3033 course, which teaches the application of fire-resistant coatings, and the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Surface Finishing) MEM31922 for those interested in engineering applications. Lastly, the Certificate III in Furniture Finishing (French Polishing) MSF30122 course rounds out the selection, offering skills applicable in both commercial and private furniture projects.

Pursuing a career as a spray painter opens doors to numerous job roles within the trades and automotive fields. If you wish to explore more about these areas, you can visit our Trades courses page or delve into specific Automotive options available in Queanbeyan. Our training providers are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by industry bodies, ensuring that you receive quality training in a supportive environment.

Take the first step towards your career in spray painting today by exploring the available Spray Painter courses in Queanbeyan. With a variety of courses tailored to beginners and a commitment to providing industry-relevant training, you are sure to find an option that meets your needs. Whether you aspire to work in automotive painting, furniture finishing, or other specialised coating applications, Queanbeyan has the foundation to help you succeed in this vibrant industry.