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Painter (General)

Subject: Trades and Vocational

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Introduction

A painter handles the following job responsibilities:

1.  Applies decorative or protective coats of paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, lacquer or other materials on exterior or interior surfaces, trimming and fixtures of glass, metal, wood, plaster concrete brick, building boards or other objects using brush, spray gun, roller, stencils etc. 
2.  Receives work order and selects correct type of paint materials with the consideration to suitability, durability, ease of application and estimated cost. 
3.  Mixes pigments, oils and other ingredients to material where required by manual or mechanical mixing device using paddle or electric mixer to obtain desired colour, shade and consistency. 
4.  Removes dirt, grease or rough spots and irregularities by scrapers, chemicals and abrasives and patches cracks and holes with putty or other filler. 
5.  Covers surface with appropriate prime coat or sealer to have suitable surface or base for paint. Brushes, sprays or stencils one or more coats of material on surfaces. 
6.  May finish or decorate surfaces by gilding, silvering or painting over stencils. 
7.  May be designated according to object coated or material used. 
8.  May mix paint with linseed oil, colouring matter of materials, labour, etc. 
9.  May erect scaffolds to facilitate work.

Sample Curriculum:  Painter - General (Pdf)

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