Painter
Painter and Decorator — Industrial
Trade code:
404D
Non-compulsory
A Painter and Decorator — Industrial applies protective finishes in commercial, institutional and industrial settings. They prepare a variety of surfaces (wood, masonry, drywall, plaster, concrete, synthetics, stucco and metal) prior to the application of materials such as paint, high performance coatings, waterproofing, fireproofing, and specialty finishes. Specifically, a Painter and Decorator — Industrial:
reads specifications to determine quantities of materials required
prepares and cleans surfaces using methods, such as scraping, sanding, sandblasting, hydro-blasting and steamcleaning
mixes coatings according to manufacturer’s specifications
applies coatings using brushes, rollers or spray equipment
practices quality control
assembles and erects scaffolding, swing stages and other access equipment
