Painter
Apply paint, varnish and special coatings to the surfaces of buildings and other structures.
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
Specialisation
Painting
The good things
Painting is a great skill to acquire, there will always be work in this industry and it’s easily enjoyed, you can travel with the skills you learn , as a painter you often find yourself doing bits of ...
The challenges
It can be difficult at times, for example you could be rolling a wall with low sheen , your pressing to hard with the roller head and it begins to leave a tail, if you don’t lay the paint of properly ...
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Certificate IV in Painters' Registration
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
I'm self-employed
Specialisation
Commercial painter
The good things
The job is satisfying only infrequently . It's extremely taxing on your body and not to forget you health due to the slog ,heat,dust,fumes,noise a d the exposure to the elements like UV's......
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