Aimpoint
Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The MSM30216 Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application provides the trade-level competencies required to perform the wide range of surface preparation and protective coating application operations that occur across a range of heavy industry, ships and infrastructure.
The surfaces being prepared are typically metal (usually ferrous) and may be structural or have other mechanical requirements. The protective coatings may be liquid or solid. The applied coating may, or may not be the final coat and its purpose is protective, not decorative.
People with this qualification would be expected to work under routine supervision only, preparing surfaces and/or applying protective coatings in accordance with a provided technical specification. They would be expected to recognise situations where the intended approach was not appropriate/not working and take appropriate action to ensure the final result is satisfactory.
Delivery mode
Aimpoint offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- shop 3/141 Murray Street, Gawler SA 5118, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application will prepare you for the following roles.
Sheet Metal Worker
A Sheet Metal Worker cuts and shapes metal for a range of purposes. You might create new items or make individual pieces for other products. Sheet...
Sandblaster
A Sandblaster prepares surfaces for painting and other treatments by applying abrasive materials. You’ll use sandblasting equipment to remove thing...
Road Marker
A Road Marker applies markings to road surfaces for a range of purposes. You might prepare road surfaces and use various road marking equipment. Ro...
