Painters and Signwriters

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Courses in painters and signwriters

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CPC31220

Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 48 months
$0 - $17,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC30620

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
3 - 48 months
$0 - $55,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Painter and Decorator Painter
CPC30216

Certificate III in Signs and Graphics

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
24 - 48 months
$0 - $2,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC31320

Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 48 months
$0 - $31,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction (Road Marking)

Traineeship
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management)

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
18 - 24 months
$0 - $10,350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
TLID3035

Operate a Boom Type Elevating Work Platform

Distance, On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $384
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIHAN301E

Operate Elevating Work Platform

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
$0 - $1,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM3001

Operate Elevated Work Platforms up to 11 Metres

On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $2,600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM2008

Erect and Dismantle Restricted Height Scaffolding

Blended, On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $825
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UETDRMP004

Perform Elevated Work Platform Controlled Descent Escape

On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UETDRMP005

Perform Elevated Work Platform Rescue

On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIWHS206

Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices and Temporary Traffic Signs

Blended, On Campus
1 day
$0 - $299
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCBC4012

Read and Interpret Plans and Specifications

Blended, Online
3 weeks
$0 - $373
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCPD3033

Apply Intumescent Coatings

Traineeship
1 day
$400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UETTDRRF08

Perform EWP Controlled Descent Escape

Blended, On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $399
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
NAT10910001

Use Swing Stage Scaffolds Safely

On Campus
2 days
$644
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
ICP31220

Certificate III in Printing (Digital Printing)

On Campus
3 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Signwriter Pre-Press Operator
CPCCPD3031

Work Safely with Lead-Painted Surfaces in the Painting Industry

Blended
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA30720

Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design)

On Campus
6 months
$2,987
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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