
National Institute of Construction Skills
Work Safely with Lead-Painted Surfaces in the Painting Industry
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely treat lead paint hazards. The unit includes hazard identification, preparation of the work area, removal of contaminated material, encapsulation of contaminated material and completion of clean-up activities. A person who has achieved this unit of competency would be expected to take responsibility for organising and completing these tasks with a high degree of self-direction.
Delivery mode
National Institute of Construction Skills offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Building 7, Gate 3, The Construction Training Centre, 460-492 Beaudesert Road, Salisbury, QLD
- 9 Fitzgerald Street, Bundaberg, QLD
- 9 Quarry Street, North Mackay, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Work Safely with Lead-Painted Surfaces in the Painting Industry will prepare you for the following roles.
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Site Supervisor
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About National Institute of Construction Skills
We are a Registered Training Organisation based in Salisbury, Brisbane, that specialises in teaching Apprentices a variety of Construction Skills. We give our students a better future and a competitive advantage through our superior quality education and training.