Painter
Index Painting

Index Painting & Decorating is a family owned business which was started by Frank many years ago and has grown since. Index Painting & Decorating are thorough, efficient, reliable and pride themselves on providing top quality work which is reasonably priced. With every job they complete for their customers, their aim is to give them excellent customer service and also minimise disruption to them. Index Painting have been helping their valued clients in the Sunbury and Macedon ranges area for many years and are grateful to everyone who has been a part of their journey.

A placement with Index Painting would suit a student who is keen to pursue a painting apprenticeship, following the completion of the placement.

Skills You Might Learn

The student that undertakes this opportunity will be enhancing the skills and knowledge that they are learning in their VETiS program. This may include; OH&S specific skills, painting principles, use of painting and decorating hand tools, preparation and application, calculations for the trade, communication skills and working within a team.

Typical Tasks & Duties

The student will be assisting the painter with all aspects of the trade. This may include surface preparation (sanding, putty, gaping), paint application, timber staining, site clean-ups and painting calculations. The student will be required to follow worksite procedures and assist with keeping a clean and tidy work area at all times.

Student Requirements

Students must be keen to learn the painting and decorating trade, be punctual, willing to listen and learn, follow all worksite OHS.

Dress Requirements

Students must wear protective clothing, safety footwear, hat and sunscreen

Special Transport Requirements

Students must be able to find their way to the various building sites.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• 22338VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship)
• CPC20211 - Certificate II in Construction Pathways