Advanced Apprenticeship in Painting & Decorating

Painting and Decorating Advanced Apprenticeship Framework

The table below shows all the elements that are required to achieve the Painting and Decorating Advanced Apprenticeship Framework. Apprentices must successfully achieve all the elements before an Apprenticeship Certificate is awarded by the Sector Skills Council - Construction Skills.

Apprenticeship

NVQ 3 In Decorating Occupations

This programme further develops the essential craft skills and underpinning knowledge for the craft of the painter and decorator. Skills and topics include application of specialist finishes by brush and roller, wall coverings to complex surface areas, planning, organising, control and evaluation, maintaining working conditions to meet quality standards and health and safety. Site generated evidence is essential for the successful completion of the programme.

Level 3 Diploma in Painting and Decorating

  • Know how to carry out safe working practices in construction
  • Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others
  • Knowledge of building methods and construction technology
  • Erect and dismantle access and working platforms
  • Application of paint systems by brush and roller
  • Apply papers to wall and ceilings
  • Know how to produce specialist decorative finishes
  • Know how to carry out specialist architectural feature work
  • Know how to apply water-borne paint systems using air-less equipment
  • Know how to prepare surfaces for decoration

Key/Functional Skills Communication level 2

Key/Functional Skills Application of Number Level 2

Health & Safety

Employer rights and responsibilities

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