Registered Migration Australia

PAINTING TRADES WORKER

ANZSCO 332211 - Registered Migration Australia




Description

A Painting Trades Worker applies paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces of buildings and structures. Registration or licensing may be required. In Australia a painting trades worker is a Skill Level 1 occupation.

  

 

Specialisations

 

  • Paperhanger

 

 

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Group: 3322 Painting Trades Workers

 

 

 

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia

 

The job of a painting trades worker in Australia is to apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate surfaces of buildings and structures.

 

 

Tasks

  • erecting scaffolding and ladders, and placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering
  • preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper, fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces
  • selecting and preparing paints to required colours by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives
  • applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays
  • hanging wallpaper, matching patterns and trimming edges
  • cleaning equipment and work areas
  • may repair windows and replace glass in wooden and metal frames
  • may lay and repair wall and floor tiles

 

 

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. 

 

In Australia: 
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

In New Zealand: 
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) 

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. 

 

Registration or licensing may be required in Australia as a Painting Trades Worker.

 

Occupations in this Group

 

  • 332211 Painting Trades Worker

 

English Requirement

 

  • IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
  • OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
  • PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

  • Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
  • Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
  • Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

 

Assessment Authority

 

  • Painting Trades Worker is currently assessed with TRA (Trades Recognition Australia); more info regarding assessment bodies.

 

 

Please contact us if you would like assistance with your Painting Trades Worker skilled visa application. Registered Migration Australia is a licensed migration company. We are proudly 100% Australian owned and operated.